NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
Brand: Nvidia
Availability: InStock

FPS benchmarks across 139 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

Nvidia

RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

Blackwell · 16 GB GDDR7

#8 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.46/100

Lowest price

$550

FPS / €

0.805

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Nvidia

RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

Blackwell · 8 GB GDDR7

#5 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.46/100

Lowest price

$360

FPS / €

1.172

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Our verdict

The RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is on average 4% faster than the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is currently $190 cheaper ($360 vs $550).
With 1.172 FPS per euro, the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RTX 5060 Ti 16GB packs more video memory (16 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

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

RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

Counter-Strike 2

+5%

360 FPS

1% low 213

344 FPS

1% low 204

Apex Legends

+6%

245 FPS

1% low 173

231 FPS

1% low 162

Grand Theft Auto V

+13%

93 FPS

1% low 68

82 FPS

1% low 63

Red Dead Redemption 2

+11%

150 FPS

1% low 104

135 FPS

1% low 95

Cyberpunk 2077

+22%

82 FPS

1% low 60

67 FPS

1% low 52

Rocket League

+3%

751 FPS

1% low 321

726 FPS

1% low 302

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+13%

131 FPS

1% low 102

116 FPS

1% low 88

Crimson Desert

+12%

126 FPS

1% low 87

113 FPS

1% low 80

FPS / €

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

RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

0.805

RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

1.172

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Specifications

	RTX 5060 Ti 16GB	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Architecture	Blackwell	Blackwell
Release date	2025-04	2025-04
Video memory	16 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR7	GDDR7
Memory bus	128 bit	128 bit
Bandwidth	448 GB/s	448 GB/s
Shading units	4608	4608
Boost clock	2572 MHz	2572 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	180 W	180 W
Recommended PSU	600 W	600 W
Interface	PCIe 5.0 x8	PCIe 5.0 x8
Launch price	$429	$379

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

#8 / 69

Popularity score25.6/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.2%

Number of builds created with this GPU

1149

Average build price

$1,406

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

ASRock Steel Legend SL-1000G 1000W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular

1000 W · $100

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RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

#5 / 69

Popularity score55.6/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.9.7%

Number of builds created with this GPU

1082

Average build price

$1,178

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Corsair RM750e 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

750 W · $90

Latest builds

PROMO (740€)

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Real-time prices and stock in your region

RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

92 models tracked

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RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

82 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB or the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?

The RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is on average 4% faster than the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is currently $190 cheaper ($360 vs $550). With 1.172 FPS per euro, the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 5060 Ti 16GB packs more video memory (16 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 5060 Ti 16GB or RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?

At 1440p, the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB averages 402 FPS versus 386 FPS for the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB?

A power supply of around 600 W is recommended for the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the ASRock Steel Legend SL-1000G 1000W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?

A power supply of around 600 W is recommended for the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Corsair RM750e 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is the r5-7500f (193 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is the r5-5500 (157 builds).

How much does the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB cost right now?

The RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is available from $550. We track 92 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB cost right now?

The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is available from $360. We track 82 models in real time.