NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

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 5080

Blackwell · 16 GB GDDR7

#3 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.93/100

Lowest price

$1,150

FPS / €

0.519

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Our verdict

The RTX 5080 is on average 31% faster than the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is currently $600 cheaper ($550 vs $1,150).
With 0.805 FPS per euro, the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Gaming performance

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

RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

RTX 5080

Counter-Strike 2

+14%

360 FPS

1% low 213

411 FPS

1% low 248

Apex Legends

+30%

245 FPS

1% low 173

319 FPS

1% low 214

Grand Theft Auto V

+66%

93 FPS

1% low 68

154 FPS

1% low 111

Red Dead Redemption 2

+34%

150 FPS

1% low 104

201 FPS

1% low 149

Cyberpunk 2077

+57%

82 FPS

1% low 60

129 FPS

1% low 96

Rocket League

+31%

751 FPS

1% low 321

982 FPS

1% low 427

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+44%

131 FPS

1% low 102

188 FPS

1% low 134

Crimson Desert

+34%

126 FPS

1% low 87

169 FPS

1% low 125

FPS / €

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

RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

0.805

RTX 5080

0.519

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Specifications

	RTX 5060 Ti 16GB	RTX 5080
Architecture	Blackwell	Blackwell
Release date	2025-04	2025-01
Video memory	16 GB	16 GB
Memory type	GDDR7	GDDR7
Memory bus	128 bit	256 bit
Bandwidth	448 GB/s	960 GB/s
Shading units	4608	10752
Boost clock	2572 MHz	2617 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	180 W	360 W
Recommended PSU	600 W	850 W
Interface	PCIe 5.0 x8	PCIe 5.0 x16
Launch price	$429	$999

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

Latest builds

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RTX 5080

#3 / 69

Popularity score61.5/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.10.3%

Number of builds created with this GPU

1984

Average build price

$2,897

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Lian Li EDGE850W 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular

1200 W · $120

Latest builds

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Neuve Chapelle NEO

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Real-time prices and stock in your region

RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

92 models tracked

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RTX 5080

152 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB or the RTX 5080?

The RTX 5080 is on average 31% faster than the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is currently $600 cheaper ($550 vs $1,150). With 0.805 FPS per euro, the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 5060 Ti 16GB or RTX 5080?

At 1440p, the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB averages 402 FPS versus 525 FPS for the RTX 5080 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 5080?

A power supply of around 850 W is recommended for the RTX 5080. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Lian Li EDGE850W 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular.

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 5080?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5080 is the r7-9800x3D (967 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 5080 cost right now?

The RTX 5080 is available from $1,150. We track 152 models in real time.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, with Blackwell architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 20 GB of GDDR7 memory. The flagship card of the RTX 5000 series excels at 4K and supports ray tracing and DLSS 4 for ultra-realistic graphics.