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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070
Updated Aug 2026 · Scored by the Let’s Compare Data Engine · How we score
Verdict
Key takeaways
- Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 are closely matched overall (within 1 point).
- Key differences: maximum power, where Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 has 145 vs 220 W; lithography process, where Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 has 5 vs 8 nm.
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 are closely matched
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 · #37 of 159
60
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 · #38 of 159
59
Key differences
- Maximum PowerNvidia GeForce RTX 5060 145 vs 220 W
- Lithography ProcessNvidia GeForce RTX 5060 5 vs 8 nm
Scores by Category
GeForce RTX 5060 wins 2 of 6 categories · GeForce RTX 3070 wins 1
| Category | GeForce RTX 5060GeForce RTX 3070 | Lead |
|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | +5 | |
| Theoretical Performance | Tie | |
| Memory | +3 | |
| Miscellaneous | Tie | |
| Core Specifications | +38 | |
| API Support | Tie |
Value for Money
Launch prices — enter today's prices (same currency for both).
GeForce RTX 5060
GeForce RTX 3070
Detailed Specifications
Core Specifications
| Feature | GeForce RTX 5060 | GeForce RTX 3070 |
|---|---|---|
Maximum Power | 145 W34% less | 220 W |
Lithography Process | 5 nm38% less | 8 nm |
Memory
| Feature | GeForce RTX 5060 | GeForce RTX 3070 |
|---|---|---|
Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
Technology | ||
Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | 448 GB/s |
API Support
| Feature | GeForce RTX 5060 | GeForce RTX 3070 |
|---|---|---|
DirectX Version | 12 | 12 |
Vulkan Version | 1.4 | 1.4 |
Theoretical Performance
| Feature | GeForce RTX 5060 | GeForce RTX 3070 |
|---|---|---|
Performance (FP16) | 19.177 TFLOPS | 20.314 TFLOPS6% more |
Performance (FP32) | 19.177 TFLOPS | 20.314 TFLOPS6% more |
Benchmark
| Feature | GeForce RTX 5060 | GeForce RTX 3070 |
|---|---|---|
G3D Mark | 20,624 | 22,0617% more |
Miscellaneous
| Feature | GeForce RTX 5060 | GeForce RTX 3070 |
|---|---|---|
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Specification Note
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer data and other reliable internet sources. Some features may vary by region or model configuration.
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