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

These two are practically equal for gaming.

Verdict

  • Performance index: practically equal (83 vs 81).
  • 1080p high, 23 popular games: about the same on average (est.); the processor caps both in 5 of 23 games.
  • 1440p high, 23 popular games: about the same on average (est.); the processor caps both in 4 of 23 games.
  • 4K high, 23 popular games: about the same on average (est.); the processor caps both in 1 of 23 games.
  • Video memory: GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB has 16 GB vs 8 GB.
  • Power (TDP): GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB 180 W, GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB 180 W.

FPS figures assume a Ryzen 7 9850X3D, the fastest gaming processor in our catalog, so the graphics card is the limit wherever possible.

Specs

SpecGeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GBGeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Performance index8381
Brand / seriesNVIDIA RTX 50NVIDIA RTX 50
Released20252025
Video memory16 GB8 GB
Memory typeGDDR7GDDR7
Memory bus128-bit128-bit
Power (TDP)180 W180 W
Hardware ray tracingYesYes
UpscalingDLSS, FSRDLSS, FSR

Ray tracing and upscaling support follow the GPU architecture (series), not per-game support.

Estimated FPS in popular games (high preset)

Estimated FPS from our model (v0), based on the game's published requirements and relative GPU/CPU performance. Not measured. Real results vary with drivers, patches, and scenes. Values above 300 fps show as 300+.

Values above 300 fps are shown as 300+. Hover a value for its range. How we estimate FPS

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