NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 5060
GeForce RTX 5060 GPU with 16 GB or 8 GB GDDR7 memory, supporting up to 4K at 480Hz or 8K at 165Hz with DSC.
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- Technology Support / VR Ready
- Yes
- Technology Support / RTX Remix
- Yes
- Display Support / Multi Monitor
- up to 4 (4)
- GPU Engine Specs / Shader Cores
- Blackwell
The decision
Where it wins
- Supports up to four monitors for multi-display setups.
- Features advanced NVIDIA technologies including DLSS 4 and RTX Remix.
- Supports AV1 decode and encode for efficient video processing.
Where it doesn't
- Requires a 600W power supply, limiting its compatibility with some systems.
- Limited SLI compatibility restricts multi-GPU configurations.
- 8 GB memory option may be insufficient for high-demand applications.
Ideal forGaming enthusiasts seeking high frame rates and advanced features.Professionals requiring AV1 encode and decode support.Users needing multi-monitor setups for productivity or gaming.
Key Features
- ✦Supports up to 4K at 480Hz or 8K at 165Hz with DSC.
- ✦16 GB or 8 GB GDDR7 memory.
- ✦4608 CUDA cores and 72 TFLOPS.
- ✦DLSS 4 with Super Resolution, DLAA, Ray Reconstruction, Frame Generation, and Multi Frame Generation.
- ✦AV1 decode and encode support.
- ✦Supports up to four monitors.
02 / Technical record
Specifications
Structured product data, grouped by system.
Core hardware02
| GPU Engine Specs / Base Clock (GHz) | 2.41 |
|---|---|
| Technology Support / NVIDIA Architecture | Blackwell |
Memory & compute02
| Memory Specs / Memory Interface Width | 128-bit |
|---|---|
| Memory Specs / Standard Memory Config | 16 GB / 8 GB GDDR7 |
AI & acceleration09
| GPU Engine Specs / Shader Cores | Blackwell |
|---|---|
| Technology Support / NVIDIA DLSS | DLSS 4 Super Resolution DLAA Ray Reconstruction Frame Generation Multi Frame Generation |
| GPU Engine Specs / Boost Clock (GHz) | 2.57 |
| GPU Engine Specs / Ray Tracing Cores | 4th Generation 72 TFLOPS |
| GPU Engine Specs / Tensor Cores (AI) | 5th Generation 759 AI TOPS |
| Technology Support / CUDA Capability | 12.0 |
| GPU Engine Specs / NVIDIA CUDA ® Cores | 4608 |
| Technology Support / NVIDIA GPU Boost ™ | Yes |
| Technology Support / NVIDIA NVLink ™ (SLI-Ready) | No |
Display & media07
| Display Support / Multi Monitor | up to 4 (4) |
|---|---|
| Technology Support / AV1 Decode | Yes |
| Technology Support / AV1 Encode | Yes |
| Technology Support / NVIDIA G-SYNC ® | Yes |
| Technology Support / NVIDIA Decoder (NVDEC) | 1x Sixth Generation |
| Technology Support / NVIDIA Encoder (NVENC) | 1x Ninth Generation |
| Display Support / Standard Display Connectors | 3x DisplayPort (2) , 1x HDMI (3) |
Power & thermal04
| Thermal And Power Specs / Total Graphics Power (W) | 180 |
|---|---|
| Thermal And Power Specs / Required System Power (W) (5) | 600 |
| Thermal And Power Specs / Maximum GPU Temperature (In C) | 87 |
| Thermal And Power Specs / Supplementary Power Connectors | 1x PCIe 8-pin cables OR 300 W or greater PCIe Gen 5 cable (adapter in box) |
Physical & connectivity01
| Technology Support / PCI Express Gen 5 | Yes |
|---|
Platform & software14
| Technology Support / VR Ready | Yes |
|---|---|
| Technology Support / RTX Remix | Yes |
| Technology Support / NVIDIA App | Yes |
| Technology Support / Photo Mode | Yes |
| Technology Support / NVIDIA Reflex | Reflex 2 Low Latency Mode Frame Warp (Coming Soon) |
| Technology Support / Resizable BAR | Yes |
| Technology Support / NVIDIA Broadcast | Yes |
| Technology Support / NVIDIA Omniverse | Yes |
| Technology Support / NVIDIA Highlights | Yes |
| Technology Support / NVIDIA ShadowPlay | Yes |
| Technology Support / Game Ready Drivers | Yes |
| Technology Support / NVIDIA Studio Drivers | Yes |
| Technology Support / Vulkan 1.4, OpenGL 4.6 | Yes |
| Technology Support / Microsoft DirectX ® 12 Ultimate | Yes |
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The GeForce RTX 5060 is a high-performance graphics card designed for gamers and professionals requiring advanced features like DLSS 4 and RTX Remix. It supports up to four monitors and features a robust set of NVIDIA technologies, including AV1 decode and encode, Resizable BAR, and Vulkan 1.4. The card's 16 GB or 8 GB GDDR7 memory and 4608 CUDA cores ensure smooth performance in demanding applications and games. However, the card's power requirements and limited SLI compatibility may restrict its use in certain systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is GeForce RTX 5060 for?↓
GeForce RTX 5060 is a fit for gaming enthusiasts seeking high frame rates and advanced features., Professionals requiring AV1 encode and decode support. and Users needing multi-monitor setups for productivity or gaming..
What are the drawbacks of GeForce RTX 5060?↓
The trade-offs we record are: Requires a 600W power supply, limiting its compatibility with some systems., Limited SLI compatibility restricts multi-GPU configurations. and 8 GB memory option may be insufficient for high-demand applications..
What does GeForce RTX 5060 do well?↓
Supports up to four monitors for multi-display setups., Features advanced NVIDIA technologies including DLSS 4 and RTX Remix. and Supports AV1 decode and encode for efficient video processing..
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