GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB vs GeForce RTX 5060 — Specs & Performance Compared
Side-by-side comparison of 2 GPU parts: GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB vs GeForce RTX 5060. MSRP range: $429 · $299. Specs, synthetic benchmarks, AI inference tok/s, and Amazon availability — click into any column header for the per-SKU benchmark page.
Verdict: The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is ahead of the GeForce RTX 5060 on all 10 shared benchmarks on file, by 4% to 20% (20% in 3DMark Port Royal). On gemma:26b, both reach about 5.0 tokens/s in the community runs on file.
GeForce RTX 5060
*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Price and availability subject to change.
Where to buy
A listing for each part; the current price and stock are on the retailer's page.
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB | GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| vram gb | 16 | 8 |
Synthetic benchmarks
Each row says whether a higher or a lower number is better (ranks and times are lower-is-better). Per-row scores come from public benchmark databases (PassMark, TechPowerUp, Geekbench, Cinebench). Empty cells mean we don't yet have that benchmark on file for the SKU.
| Benchmark | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB | GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Fire Strike (higher is better) | 41,427 points | 34,779 points |
| 3DMark Fire Strike Extreme (higher is better) | 21,102 points | 17,893 points |
| 3DMark Fire Strike Ultra (higher is better) | 9,318 points | 8,764 points |
| 3DMark Port Royal (higher is better) | 10,399 points | 8,697 points |
| 3DMark Speed Way (higher is better) | 4,178 points | 3,574 points |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad (higher is better) | 3,657 points | 3,221 points |
| 3DMark Time Spy (higher is better) | 16,343 points | 13,731 points |
| 3DMark Time Spy Extreme (higher is better) | 7,547 points | 6,772 points |
| PassMark G2D Mark (higher is better) | 1,211 pts | 1,159 pts |
| PassMark G3D Mark (higher is better) | 22,642 pts | 20,804 pts |
| Tom's Hardware GPU Hierarchy (lower is better) | 430 rank | 16 rank |
AI inference (tokens/sec)
Top community-reported tokens-per-second results for popular LLMs. See the per-SKU benchmark page for the full set including quantization, prompt length, and source citations.
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
- llama3.2:1b: 213.0 tok/s
- llama3.2:1b: 210.0 tok/s
- llama3.2:1b: 192.0 tok/s
GeForce RTX 5060
- qwen3:0.6b: 211.0 tok/s
- qwen3:0.6b: 211.0 tok/s
- qwen3:1.7b: 156.4 tok/s
Quick answers
Which is faster, the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB or the GeForce RTX 5060?
The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is ahead of the GeForce RTX 5060 on all 10 shared benchmarks on file, by 4% to 20% (20% in 3DMark Port Royal).
Which is better for running local LLMs?
On gemma:26b, both reach about 5.0 tokens/s in the community runs on file.
What did the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB and the GeForce RTX 5060 cost at launch?
The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB launched at a $429 MSRP and the GeForce RTX 5060 at $299. Street prices drift from launch pricing; the Where to buy section links current listings.
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