NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 — source-verified spec comparison. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 is $100 cheaper, while the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti leads in compute with 4,864 CUDA cores. Pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 for budget, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti for performance.

Which one should you buy?

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 is $100 cheaper, while the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti leads in compute with 4,864 CUDA cores. Pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 for budget, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti for performance.

Specifications

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP $399 $299 ✓
CUDA Cores 4,864 ✓ 3,840
Boost Clock 1,665 MHz 2,497 MHz ✓
Memory 8 GB 8 GB
Memory Bus 256-bit ✓ 128-bit
TDP 200 W 145 W ✓
Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR7
Release 2020-12-02 2025-05-19

✓ = better value for that row (numeric rows only)

Related

Sources

  • www.nvidia.com https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/30-series/rtx-3060-ti/
  • en.wikipedia.org https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeForce_30_series
  • www.nvidia.com https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/graphics-cards/50-series/rtx-5060-family/
  • en.wikipedia.org https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GeForce_RTX_50_series