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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB) vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070

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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB), vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. General
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Processor
  6. Memory
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Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB) and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070
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
Processors:
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
vs
GeForce RTX 3070

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
159
104
97
69
151
98
85
64
The Witcher 3
183
147
107
58
171
141
104
55
Counter-Strike 2
259
203
141
82
241
195
134
78
Far Cry 6
139
129
109
63
131
119
95
56
Hogwarts Legacy
110
89
70
37
97
81
60
33
COD Modern Warfare 3
136
126
98
63
120
116
81
53
Ghost of Tsushima
98
81
65
38
88
74
57
31
Cyberpunk 2077
118
107
71
32
105
93
60
26
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
183
172
128
73
164
151
112
59
Avg FPS
1080p High154141
1080p Ultra129119
1440p Ultra9888
4K Ultra5751
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
16113
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070
14125
Time Spy1595713641
Solar Bay7441764184
Port Royal101468309
Fire Strike4238534034
Night Raid141185120956
Sources: 3DMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070]
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
148626
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070
126195
Background Blur243.1 frames/s161.6 frames/s
Face Detection149.5 frames/s117.2 frames/s
Horizon Detection5.35 Gpix/sec5.89 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection6.88 Gpix/sec8.05 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur7.76 Gpix/sec6.65 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.57 Gpix/sec1.25 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching740.2 Gpix/sec550.6 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics22183.7 fps17613.1 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070]
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
22479
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070
22252
G2D Mark1200998
DirectX 11217 fps181 fps
DirectX 1286 fps85 fps
GPU Compute12135 Ops/s11282 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070]
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070
170.2 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a856 fps
Car Chasen/a668 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a592.9 fps
T-Rexn/a3078.4 fps
ALU 2n/a4531.5 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a283 fps
APIn/aOpenGL
OSn/aWindows
Tessellationn/a4563.3
Sources: GFXBench 5 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070]
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
24763
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070
n/a
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
47486
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070
n/a
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
18826
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070
n/a
Image Classification (SP)10281n/a
Image Segmentation (HP)29909n/a
Horizon Detection26549n/a
Face Detection (HP)59010n/a
Pose Estimation (Q)117200n/a
Text Classification (SP)3993n/a
Machine Translation (HP)6647n/a
Object Detection (SP)12742n/a
Depth Estimation (Q)44856n/a
Style Transfer (SP)175892n/a
FrameworkONNXn/a
BackendDirectMLn/a
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)]

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
4348.58
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced April, 15, 2025 October, 22, 2020
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 Ampere
Codename GB206-300 GA104
Price n/a 499

GPU

GPU Frequency 2407 MHz 1500 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2572 MHz 1725 MHz
Shader Units 4608 5888
TMUs 144 184
ROPs 48 96
Execution Units 36 46
Ray Tracing Cores 36 46
Tensor Cores 144 184
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 32000 KB/core 4000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 123 Gpix/sec 166 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 370 GTex/s 317 GTex/s
FLOPS 23.7 TFLOPS 20.3 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 180 W 220 W
Process TSMC Samsung
Process tech. 5 nm 8 nm
Transistor Size 263 mm² 392 mm²
Transistor count 31.1 billion 17 billion
Transistor density 118.25 MTr/mm² 43.37 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR7 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 1750 MHz
Bus 128 bit 256 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 MB/s 14000 MB/s
Memory Size 16 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
448 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070
448 GB/s

API

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

Results

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Survey

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3 (75%)
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Total Votes: 4

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