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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 vs Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada

42 out 100
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
VS
51 out 100
Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060, vs Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. General
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Processor
  6. Memory
  7. Comments (0)

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 and Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
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
vs
Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
142
94
84
58
152
100
90
66
The Witcher 3
166
137
100
53
172
146
104
55
Counter-Strike 2
238
188
131
74
248
193
137
81
Far Cry 6
125
116
93
53
133
121
100
61
Hogwarts Legacy
94
79
59
30
102
82
65
32
COD Modern Warfare 3
117
108
80
51
128
116
87
57
Ghost of Tsushima
85
71
55
30
92
77
61
36
Cyberpunk 2077
99
89
56
27
109
97
64
31
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
156
141
106
57
175
158
117
65
Avg FPS
1080p High136146
1080p Ultra114121
1440p Ultra8592
4K Ultra4854
DeviationLowHigh

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
14096
Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
14565
Time Spy1370114415
Solar Bay6321466759
Port Royal85958898
Fire Strike3761237277
Night Raid111626158480
Sources: 3DMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060], [Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada]
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
127848
Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
151680
Background Blur209.1 frames/s235.3 frames/s
Face Detection134.3 frames/s157.9 frames/s
Horizon Detection4.67 Gpix/sec5.53 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection6.13 Gpix/sec7.44 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur6.39 Gpix/sec7.87 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.36 Gpix/sec1.58 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching607.8 Gpix/sec737.7 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics18827.5 fps22409.2 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060], [Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada]
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
20940
Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
23734
G2D Mark11521102
DirectX 11199 fps208 fps
DirectX 1277 fps98 fps
GPU Compute10977 Ops/s11971 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060], [Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada]
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
n/a
Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
132.2 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a731.5 fps
Car Chasen/a715.5 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a572.7 fps
T-Rexn/a2821.6 fps
ALU 2n/a4489.8 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a141.8 fps
APIn/aOpenGL
OSn/aWindows
Tessellationn/a4685.1
Sources: GFXBench 5 [Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada]
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
20375
Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
n/a
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
37358
Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
n/a
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
15190
Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
n/a
Image Classification (SP)8362n/a
Image Segmentation (HP)22831n/a
Horizon Detection22375n/a
Face Detection (HP)41955n/a
Pose Estimation (Q)84685n/a
Text Classification (SP)3296n/a
Machine Translation (HP)5083n/a
Object Detection (SP)11023n/a
Depth Estimation (Q)38817n/a
Style Transfer (SP)155103n/a
FrameworkONNXn/a
BackendDirectMLn/a
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060]

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
3702.71
Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced April, 15, 2025 August, 9, 2023
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range High-end
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 Ada Lovelace
Codename GB206-250 AD104
Price n/a 1250

GPU

GPU Frequency 2280 MHz 1500 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2497 MHz 2175 MHz
Shader Units 3840 6144
TMUs 120 192
ROPs 48 80
Execution Units 30 48
Ray Tracing Cores 30 48
Tensor Cores 120 192
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 32000 KB/core 48000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 120 Gpix/sec 174 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 300 GTex/s 418 GTex/s
FLOPS 19.2 TFLOPS 26.7 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 145 W 130 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 5 nm 5 nm
Transistor Size 181 mm² 294 mm²
Transistor count 21.9 billion 35 billion
Transistor density 120.99 MTr/mm² 119.05 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR7 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 2250 MHz
Bus 128 bit 160 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 MB/s 18000 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 20 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
448 GB/s
Nvidia RTX 4000 Ada
360 GB/s

API

DirectX 12.2 12
Vulkan 1.4 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 12.0 8.9
DisplayPort 2.1b 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 4 DLSS 3

Results

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