NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060

Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Brand: Nvidia
Availability: InStock

FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

Nvidia

RTX 3070 Ti

Ampere · 8 GB GDDR6X

#21 / 71

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.56/100

Lowest price

$430

FPS / $

1.037

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Nvidia

RTX 5060

Blackwell · 8 GB GDDR7

#8 / 71▼

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.34/100

Lowest price

$359

FPS / $

1.173

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Our verdict

The RTX 3070 Ti and the RTX 5060 deliver nearly identical performance at 1440p (397 FPS vs 390 FPS on average).
The RTX 5060 is currently $71 cheaper ($359 vs $430).
With 1.173 FPS/$, the RTX 5060 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RTX 3070 Ti

RTX 5060

Counter-Strike 2

+2%

359 FPS

1% low 217

352 FPS

1% low 213

Apex Legends

+6%

255 FPS

1% low 173

241 FPS

1% low 165

Grand Theft Auto V

+7%

97 FPS

1% low 69

91 FPS

1% low 67

Red Dead Redemption 2

+6%

136 FPS

1% low 94

128 FPS

1% low 95

Cyberpunk 2077

+1%

98 FPS

1% low 74

97 FPS

1% low 73

Rocket League

+1%

738 FPS

1% low 334

733 FPS

1% low 323

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+1%

149 FPS

1% low 109

147 FPS

1% low 104

Crimson Desert

+6%

114 FPS

1% low 79

108 FPS

1% low 80

FPS / $

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RTX 3070 Ti

1.037

RTX 5060

1.173

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Specifications

	RTX 3070 Ti	RTX 5060
Architecture	Ampere	Blackwell
Release date	2021-06	2025-05
Video memory	8 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR6X	GDDR7
Memory bus	256 bit	128 bit
Bandwidth	608 GB/s	448 GB/s
Shading units	6144	3840
Boost clock	1770 MHz	2497 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	290 W	145 W
Recommended PSU	750 W	550 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 5.0 x8
Launch price	$599	$299

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 3070 Ti

#21 / 71

Popularity score6.3/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$1,549

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

750 W · $100

Latest builds

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RTX 5060

#8 / 71

Popularity score31.1/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.2.6%

Number of builds created with this GPU

2100

Average build price

$1,022

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

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RTX 3070 Ti

11 models tracked

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RTX 5060

30 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 3070 Ti or the RTX 5060?

The RTX 3070 Ti and the RTX 5060 deliver nearly identical performance at 1440p (397 FPS vs 390 FPS on average). The RTX 5060 is currently $71 cheaper ($359 vs $430). With 1.173 FPS/$, the RTX 5060 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 3070 Ti or RTX 5060?

At 1440p, the RTX 3070 Ti averages 397 FPS versus 390 FPS for the RTX 5060 across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 3070 Ti?

A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RTX 3070 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 5060?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 5060. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3070 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3070 Ti is the r7-5700x (5 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 5060?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5060 is the r5-5500 (317 builds).

How much does the RTX 3070 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 3070 Ti is available from $430. We track 11 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 5060 cost right now?

The RTX 5060 is available from $359. We track 30 models in real time.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, with Ampere architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6X memory. An improved version of the RTX 3070, it excels at 1440p and 4K with ray tracing and DLSS enabled.