Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti and Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
132
85
77
55
134
87
79
56
The Witcher 3
152
123
91
47
154
130
95
48
Counter-Strike 2
226
170
122
67
225
174
124
69
Far Cry 6
114
104
81
47
115
107
84
49
Hogwarts Legacy
86
70
55
26
90
72
55
29
COD Modern Warfare 3
109
99
69
45
108
101
72
48
Ghost of Tsushima
82
66
48
30
82
67
49
29
Cyberpunk 2077
92
83
51
23
94
86
51
26
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
139
129
97
52
149
136
100
53
Avg FPS
1080p High126128
1080p Ultra103107
1440p Ultra7779
4K Ultra4445
DeviationLowMedium

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
11980
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
n/a
Time Spy11708n/a
Solar Bay54344n/a
Port Royal6969n/a
Fire Strike29561n/a
Night Raid109366n/a
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
115518
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
108121
Background Blur185.1 frames/s171 frames/s
Face Detection108.4 frames/s112.1 frames/s
Horizon Detection5.35 Gpix/sec3.82 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection7.17 Gpix/sec5.06 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur5.54 Gpix/sec5.45 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.15 Gpix/sec1.24 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching478 Gpix/sec515.3 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics15183 fps16147.9 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
20395
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
19708
G2D Mark988779
DirectX 11163 fps185 fps
DirectX 1279 fps72 fps
GPU Compute10075 Ops/s8422 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
143 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
n/a
Aztec Ruins (Normal)733.4 fpsn/a
Car Chase614.3 fpsn/a
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)523.6 fpsn/a
T-Rex2676.1 fpsn/a
ALU 23657.2 fpsn/a
Driver Overhead 2282.8 fpsn/a
APIOpenGLn/a
OSWindowsn/a
Tessellation3670n/a
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
18679
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
35323
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
14707
Image Classification (SP)n/a7525
Image Segmentation (HP)n/a23623
Horizon Detectionn/a19973
Face Detection (HP)n/a41164
Pose Estimation (Q)n/a77589
Text Classification (SP)n/a2880
Machine Translation (HP)n/a5811
Object Detection (SP)n/a9966
Depth Estimation (Q)n/a37206
Style Transfer (SP)n/a136961
Frameworkn/aONNX
Backendn/aDirectML

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced December, 2, 2020 April, 14, 2025
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture Ampere Blackwell 2.0
Codename GA104 GB207
Price 399 n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency 1410 MHz 920-1430 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1665 MHz 1455-2497 MHz
Shader Units 4864 3328
TMUs 152 104
ROPs 80 48
Execution Units 38 26
Ray Tracing Cores 38 26
Tensor Cores 152 104
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 4000 KB/core 32000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 133 Gpix/sec 70-120 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 253 GTex/s 151-260 GTex/s
FLOPS 16.2 TFLOPS 9.7-16.6 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 5.0 x8
TGP 200 W 45-125 W
Process Samsung TSMC
Process tech. 8 nm 4 nm
Transistor Size 392 mm² 181 mm²
Transistor count 17 billion 21.9 billion
Transistor density 43.37 MTr/mm² 120.99 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR7
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 1750 MHz
Bus 256 bit 128 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 14000 MB/s 28000 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
448 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
448 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12.2
Vulkan 1.3 1.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 8.6 12.0
DisplayPort 1.4a 2.1b
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 2 DLSS 4

Results

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