NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti VS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
nvidia
Brand12GB GDDR6X
Memory10240
Cores912.4 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce RTX 3080 Ti
VS
nvidia
Brand16GB GDDR7
Memory4608
Cores448 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
12GB GDDR6X 350W $989.99 May 2021
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
$1199 • May 2021
VS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
$429 • Apr 2025
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
16GB GDDR7 180W $429.99 Apr 2025
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Specs Comparison
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR7 |
| TDP | 350 W | 180 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 1665 MHz | 2572 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 912.4 GB/s | 448 GB/s |
| Process Size | 8nm | 5nm |
| Architecture | Ampere | Blackwell 2.0 |
| Shading Units | 10240 | 4608 |
| RT Cores | 80 | 36 |
| TMUs | 320 | 144 |
| ROPs | 112 | 48 |
| Memory Bus | 384-bit | 128-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1188 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 186.5 GPixel/s | 123.5 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 912.4 GTexel/s | 370.4 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 34.1 GFLOPS | 23.7 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 6.00 MB | 32.00 MB |
| Die Size | 628 mm² | 181 mm² |
| Transistors | 28300 Million | 21900 Million |
| Required PSU | 750 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
21408 (+32%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
16185
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
196756 (+32%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
148626
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
227.3 FPS (+32%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
171.7 FPS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
26976 (+18%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
22918
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
Game Benchmarks Comparison (234 benchmarks)
007 First Light
8 2026 • Action, Adventure IO Interactive A/S
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+21%)
AVG 88 FPS
MIN 73 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 73 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+27%)
AVG 62 FPS
MIN 51 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 42 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+31%)
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 26 FPS
MIN 21 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| dlss 4.5 quality
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+19%)
AVG 92 FPS
MIN 84 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 77 FPS
MIN 69 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| dlss 4.5 quality
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+27%)
AVG 71 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 56 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| dlss 4.5 quality
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+39%)
AVG 53 FPS
MIN 42 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 38 FPS
MIN 31 FPS
Winner
Loser
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight
7.8 2026 • Action, Adventure TT Games
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+12%)
AVG 85 FPS
MIN 67 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 76 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+15%)
AVG 60 FPS
MIN 44 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 52 FPS
MIN 42 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+19%)
AVG 32 FPS
MIN 21 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 27 FPS
MIN 18 FPS
Winner
Loser
Forza Horizon 6
9.5 2026 • Racing, Simulation, Sports Playground Games
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+2%)
AVG 97 FPS
MIN 87 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
AVG 95 FPS
MIN 83 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+4%)
AVG 78 FPS
MIN 71 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 75 FPS
MIN 68 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+26%)
AVG 59 FPS
MIN 53 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 47 FPS
MIN 44 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+2%)
AVG 57 FPS
MIN 50 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
AVG 56 FPS
MIN 50 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+11%)
AVG 42 FPS
MIN 37 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 38 FPS
MIN 35 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+15%)
AVG 23 FPS
MIN 20 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 20 FPS
MIN 18 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+7%)
AVG 73 FPS
MIN 67 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
AVG 68 FPS
MIN 62 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+2%)
AVG 57 FPS
MIN 52 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 56 FPS
MIN 50 FPS
2160p
| high
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+16%)
AVG 36 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 29 FPS
Winner
Loser
DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH
8 2026 • Action, Adventure KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS, Nixxes Software
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+1%)
AVG 70 FPS
MIN 59 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
AVG 69 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+7%)
AVG 58 FPS
MIN 53 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 54 FPS
MIN 47 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+23%)
AVG 38 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+4%)
AVG 55 FPS
MIN 51 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 53 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+11%)
AVG 40 FPS
MIN 37 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 36 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+32%)
AVG 25 FPS
MIN 21 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 19 FPS
MIN 18 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+63%)
AVG 170 FPS
MIN 157 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
AVG 104 FPS
MIN 95 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+49%)
AVG 134 FPS
MIN 131 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
AVG 90 FPS
MIN 83 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+56%)
AVG 95 FPS
MIN 89 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
AVG 61 FPS
MIN 56 FPS
Winner
Loser
Crimson Desert
7.5 2026 • Action, Adventure Pearl Abyss
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+15%)
AVG 70 FPS
MIN 57 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 61 FPS
MIN 50 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+19%)
AVG 51 FPS
MIN 40 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 43 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+36%)
AVG 30 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 22 FPS
MIN 16 FPS
Winner
Loser
Resident Evil Requiem
8.7 2026 • Action, Adventure CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+13%)
AVG 119 FPS
MIN 93 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 105 FPS
MIN 84 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+18%)
AVG 90 FPS
MIN 75 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 76 FPS
MIN 66 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (+29%)
AVG 53 FPS
MIN 48 FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 41 FPS
MIN 36 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+32%)
AVG 225 FPS
MIN 195 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
AVG 171 FPS
MIN 145 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+32%)
AVG 193 FPS
MIN 169 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
AVG 146 FPS
MIN 128 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB (+30%)
AVG 139 FPS
MIN 124 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
AVG 107 FPS
MIN 96 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Wins!
Based on 234 benchmarks across 63 games
68
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
VS
+18.6%
57
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
NVIDIA • 12GB GDDR6X
218
Wins
68
Avg FPS
55
Min FPS
93%
Win Rate
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
NVIDIA • 16GB GDDR7
12
Wins
57
Avg FPS
47
Min FPS
5%
Win Rate
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