nvidia
Brand12GB GDDR6
Memory3584
Cores360 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
nvidia
Brand8GB GDDR7
Memory4608
Cores448 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
$329 • Jan 2021
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB
$379 • Apr 2025
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB
Specs Comparison
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| TDP | 170 W | 180 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 1777 MHz | 2572 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 360 GB/s | 448 GB/s |
| Process Size | 8nm | 5nm |
| Architecture | Ampere | Blackwell 2.0 |
| Shading Units | 3584 | 4608 |
| RT Cores | 28 | 36 |
| TMUs | 112 | 144 |
| ROPs | 48 | 48 |
| Memory Bus | 192-bit | 128-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1875 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 85.3 GPixel/s | 123.5 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 360 GTexel/s | 370.4 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 12.74 GFLOPS | 23.7 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 3.00 MB | 32.00 MB |
| Die Size | 276 mm² | 181 mm² |
| Transistors | 12000 Million | 21900 Million |
| Required PSU | 450 W | 450 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x8 |
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | Samsung | TSMC |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB
Game Benchmarks Comparison (15 benchmarks)
Dying Light The Beast
Borderlands 4
METAL GEAR SOLID Δ SNAKE EATER
Battlefield 6
Mafia The Old Country
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB Wins!
Based on 15 benchmarks across 5 games
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
NVIDIA • 12GB GDDR6
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB
NVIDIA • 8GB GDDR7
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