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RTX 3080 Ti vs RTX 5060: which is better?

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti is about 15% faster than GeForce RTX 5060 in games (1080p · high settings · Ryzen 5 7600). GeForce RTX 3080 Ti offers better value for money.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

38%of the fastest card (RTX 5090)
≈ $880 (used)Part score 70/100
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 5060

27%of the fastest card (RTX 5090)
≈ $700Part score 59/100
Faster: GeForce RTX 3080 TiCheaper: GeForce RTX 5060Value: GeForce RTX 3080 Ti

Head to head

38%
Gaming performance
27%
70/100
Part score
59/100
259 FPS
Average FPS
226 FPS
≈ $880 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $700
100/100
Value for money
90/100

Specifications

GeForce RTX 3080 TiGeForce RTX 5060
Video memory (VRAM)12 GB8 GB
Board power350 W145 W
Recommended PSU≥ 750 W≥ 500 W
AI upscalingDLSS 2 · FSR 3DLSS 4 · Multi Frame Generation
Ray tracingYesYes
Release year20212025

GeForce RTX 5060: 8 GB of video memory can run short in new games (Cyberpunk 2077, Warzone) with high textures and at 1440p; you may need to drop textures a notch.

Free · no install

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Estimated FPS in games

GeForce RTX 3080 TiGeForce RTX 5060
259average FPS
226average FPS
Resolution

Showing: 1080p · high settings · Ryzen 5 7600 · ◆ CPU-limited value

Competitive games

Valorant
500+
488
League of Legends
500+◆
473
Fortnite
163
131
Apex Legends
253
198
Overwatch 2
325
258
Rocket League
408◆
356
Dota 2
303◆
261

Other games

GTA V
187◆
184
Minecraft
385◆
358
EA SPORTS FC
233◆
189
Roblox
240
240
Baldur’s Gate 3
117◆
117◆
Rust
134◆
107