MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti SHADOW 16GB GDDR7
The 16GB GDDR7 buffer and DLSS 4 support on the Blackwell-based RTX 5060 Ti deliver smooth 1440p gaming with a compact, SFF-Ready 227mm dual-fan design. Its TORX Fan 5.0 and nickel-plated copper baseplate ensure efficient thermal management within a strict 180W TDP. This card is best for small-form-factor builders seeking current-gen features and 16GB of VRAM for high-texture gaming without a massive case.
GPU GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
VRAM 16GB GDDR7
Boost Clock 2617 MHz
TDP 180 W
Memory Bus 128 bit
Ray Tracing Yes
Class consumer
76 Overall Score
Price €1,157
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong vram (83rd percentile) 83rd
- Strong connectivity (82nd percentile) 82nd
- Strong efficiency (75th percentile) 75th
Cons
What owners think
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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
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Based on 9 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Chipset
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti |
| Brand | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Blackwell |
| Class | consumer |
| Process | 5 |
Memory
| VRAM | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7 |
| Memory Bus | 128 |
| Bandwidth | 448 |
Compute
| CUDA Cores | 4608 |
| Tensor Cores | 120 |
| RT Cores | 30 |
| Base Clock | 2407 |
| Boost Clock | 2617 |
| FP16 TFLOPS | 19.18 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 19.18 |
Performance
| PassMark G3D | 20798 |
| GPU Compute | 10484 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 180 |
| Recommended PSU | 600 |
| Power Connectors | 8-Pin |
| Cooler | Dual Fan |
| Fans | 2 |
Connectivity
| Interface | PCI Express 5.0 |
| DisplayPort | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Max Displays | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 |
Physical
| Length | 227 |
| Slot Width | 2 |
| Form Factor | Full Height |
| Weight | 1.0 kg / 2.2 lbs |
Features
| Ray Tracing | Yes |
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 |
| VR Ready | Yes |
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti SHADOW | ASUS ProArt RTX 5080 | Gigabyte AERO GV-N5080AERO OC-16GD | ZOTAC APOCALYPSE ZT-B50800C-10P | Sapphire NITRO+ 11322-01-40G | PNY ARGB OC VCG508016TFXXPB1-O |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5080 | Radeon RX 7900 XTX | GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Vram | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 24GB GDDR6 | 16GB GDDR7 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 2617 | 2730 | 2730 | 2730 | 2680 | 2620 |
| Tdp W | 180 | 150 | 360 | 360 | 339 | 360 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 128 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 384 | 256 |
| Ray Tracing | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| GPU Class | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer | consumer |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Rt | Vram | Raster | Compute | Feature | Thermal | User Sentiment | Efficiency | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti SHADOW | 70.8 | 61 | 82.5 | 55.7 | 59.8 | 67 | 56.8 | 57.8 | 75.3 | 82.2 | 88.7 |
| ASUS ProArt RTX 5080 Compare | 86.8 | 95.9 | 88.4 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 45.2 | 97.4 | 98.6 | 95.4 |
| Gigabyte AERO GV-N5080AERO OC-16GD Compare | 86.8 | 95.9 | 88.4 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 72 | 57.6 | 94.1 | 88.7 |
| ZOTAC APOCALYPSE ZT-B50800C-10P Compare | 86.8 | 97.7 | 88.4 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 99.6 | 57.6 | 94.1 | 99 |
| Sapphire NITRO+ 11322-01-40G Compare | 94.7 | 91.7 | 91.5 | 83.6 | 99.2 | 84.4 | 91.5 | 86.3 | 42.5 | 98.7 | 78.1 |
| PNY ARGB OC VCG508016TFXXPB1-O Compare | 86.8 | 97.7 | 88.4 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 45.2 | 57.6 | 94.1 | 82.3 |
Price
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