ASUS GeForce RTX 5060 Dual 8GB GDDR7
Powered by the 5nm Blackwell architecture with 8GB of GDDR7 memory, this card delivers 19.18 FP32 TFLOPS and DLSS 4 support at an efficient 85W TDP. Its compact 2.5-slot, SFF-Ready design incorporates Axial-tech dual fans for focused airflow and 0dB silent operation, fitting easily into smaller builds. This GPU is best for 1080p gamers seeking a quiet, power-efficient upgrade that handles modern titles with ray tracing without demanding a large case or power supply.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong feature (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong social proof (89th percentile) 89th
Cons
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
- Q2 202680/100
Buyers report strong performance and high FPS in games, with one noting crashes possibly due to driver installation. Overall, the card is praised for value and capability at 1440p.
- Excellent performance, high FPS, and smooth gameplay at 1440p on max settings.
- Great value for price, recommended based on real-world experience.
- Some games crash, possibly due to driver installation, but hardware appears fine.
- Q1 202672/100
Buyers in Q1 2026 generally praised the RTX 5060's price-to-performance, quiet operation, and compact size, but a notable minority reported DOA units or driver issues.
- Great value for 1080p gaming, with DLSS 4 and ray tracing praised; several noted quiet operation and good cooling.
- Multiple reports of dead-on-arrival cards, with fans spinning but no display; some required returns or replacements.
- Driver installation and stability issues: some needed manual Nvidia driver downloads, others experienced bugs or blackouts.
- Compact size fits well in various cases, including older full towers; easy physical installation noted.
- Q4 202572/100
Buyers praised the GPU's performance, price, and AV1 encoding, but setup was challenging for one user and another noted software bloatware issues.
- Performance praised for Unity, Blender, and general speed; scores in top 99th percentile.
- Good value for price; cost-effective and reasonably priced for capabilities.
- AV1 encoding works well and completes tasks quickly.
- Setup challenging for some; ASUS software (Armoury Crate) causes errors, but auto-optimization helps.
- Q3 202587/100
Buyers report major performance gains and good value, though one needed firmware updates to fix boot issues with older motherboards.
- Huge FPS improvements over older GPUs, especially with DLSS4, and praised for price.
- One buyer had boot failures until updating GPU and motherboard firmware; resolved via ASUS website.
- Compact size fits easily in cases, smaller than previous 40-series cards.
- Great for gaming, with titles like Overwatch, Roblox, and Warframe running beautifully.
Based on 45 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Chipset
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 5060 |
| Brand | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Blackwell |
| Class | consumer |
| Process | 5 |
Memory
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7 |
| Memory Bus | 128 |
| Bandwidth | 448 |
Compute
| CUDA Cores | 3840 |
| Tensor Cores | 120 |
| RT Cores | 30 |
| Base Clock | 2497 |
| Boost Clock | 2565 |
| FP16 TFLOPS | 19.18 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 19.18 |
Performance
| PassMark G3D | 20798 |
| GPU Compute | 10484 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 250 |
| Recommended PSU | 550 |
| Power Connectors | 8-Pin |
| Cooler | Dual Fan |
| Fans | 2 |
Connectivity
| Interface | PCI Express 5.0 x16 |
| DisplayPort | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 |
| Max Displays | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 |
Physical
| Length | 228 |
| Slot Width | 2.5 |
| Form Factor | Full Height |
| Weight | 0.6 kg / 1.4 lbs |
Features
| Ray Tracing | Yes |
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 |
| AV1 Encode | Yes |
| VR Ready | Yes |
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate |
| RGB | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | ASUS GeForce RTX 5060 Dual | Gigabyte AERO GV-N5080AERO OC-16GD | MSI Ventus RTX 5070 Ti 16G VENTUS 3X PZ OC | ZOTAC AMP Extreme Infinity ZT-B50800B-10P | PNY ARGB OC VCG508016TFXXPB1-O | Sapphire NITRO+ 11322-01-40G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | GeForce RTX 5060 | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5080 | Radeon RX 7900 XTX |
| Vram | 8GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 24GB GDDR6 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 2565 | 2730 | 2482 | 2670 | 2620 | 2680 |
| Tdp W | 250 | 360 | 300 | 360 | 360 | 339 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 128 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 384 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS GeForce RTX 5060 Dual | 40.6 | 60.7 | 47.9 | 55.5 | 56.3 | 89.9 | 56.8 | 45.1 | 38.3 | 94 | 88.9 |
| Gigabyte AERO GV-N5080AERO OC-16GD Compare | 86.7 | 95.8 | 88.3 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 71.6 | 57.6 | 94 | 88.9 |
| MSI Ventus RTX 5070 Ti 16G VENTUS 3X PZ OC Compare | 80.6 | 92.5 | 85.1 | 88.8 | 93 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 80.4 | 69 | 94 | 88.9 |
| ZOTAC AMP Extreme Infinity ZT-B50800B-10P Compare | 86.7 | 97.6 | 88.3 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 71.6 | 57.6 | 94 | 99.1 |
| PNY ARGB OC VCG508016TFXXPB1-O Compare | 86.7 | 97.6 | 88.3 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 45.1 | 57.6 | 94 | 82.6 |
| Sapphire NITRO+ 11322-01-40G Compare | 94.6 | 91.7 | 91.4 | 83.4 | 99.2 | 84.3 | 91.5 | 86.3 | 42.5 | 98.7 | 78.5 |
Price
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