PNY GeForce RTX 5060 Dual Fan OC 8GB GDDR7
PNY
71 Overall Score
vs
Gigabyte GV-N5080AORUS M-16GD
Gigabyte
95 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
PNY GeForce RTX 5060 Dual Fan OC 8GB GDDR7
88 out of 100 medium confidence 24 reviews
The PNY Dual Fan OC GeForce RTX 5060 is a compact and powerful graphics card that delivers excellent performance for 1080p and light 1440p gaming, especially at its $299 price point. Users upgrading from older cards like the 1650 Super or 3050 report significant frame rate improvements, with one noting a jump from struggling to hit 100fps to achieving 200fps. While it runs well on PCIe gen 3 with a small performance hit, some needed a new power supply. Overall, it's seen as a great value upgrade for budget-conscious gamers.
Pros
- Excellent 1080p gaming performance
- Great price at $299
- Significant frame rate upgrade from older cards
- Compact size fits small cases
- Low power requirements
Cons
- May require new power supply
- Small performance hit on PCIe gen 3
Performance 8
Value for money 6
Size and compatibility 5
Power requirements 3
Pcie compatibility 2
Upgrade satisfaction 5
Gigabyte GV-N5080AORUS M-16GD
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Ray Tracing
Content Creation
Gaming 4k
Gaming 1440p
Gaming 1080p
Budget
Workstation
Ai Llm
Specifications
| PNY GeForce RTX 5060 Dual Fan OC | Gigabyte GV-N5080AORUS M-16GD | |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | ||
| GPU Chipset | GeForce RTX 5060 | GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Blackwell | Blackwell |
| Class | consumer | consumer |
| Process | 5 | 5 |
| Memory | ||
| VRAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| Memory Type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| Memory Bus | ||
| Bandwidth | ||
| ECC | — | ✗ |
| Compute | ||
| CUDA Cores | ||
| Tensor Cores | ||
| RT Cores | 30 | 84★ |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| FP16 TFLOPS | 19.18000030517578 | 56.279998779296875★ |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 19.18000030517578 | 56.279998779296875★ |
| Performance | ||
| PassMark G3D | ||
| GPU Compute | ||
| Power & Cooling | ||
| TDP | 145★ | 360 |
| Recommended PSU | 550★ | 850 |
| Power Connectors | 8-Pin | 1 x 16-Pin |
| Cooler | Dual Fan | Triple Fan★ |
| Fans | 2 | 3★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Interface | PCI Express 5.0 x8 | PCI Express 5.0 |
| DisplayPort | 3 | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 | 7680 x 4320 |
| Physical | ||
| Length | 200★ | 360 |
| Slot Width | 2★ | 3.5 |
| Form Factor | Full Height | Full Height |
| Weight | 0.56 kg★ | 2.00 kg |
| Features | ||
| Ray Tracing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 | DLSS 4 |
| AV1 Encode | ✓ | ✓ |
| VR Ready | ✓ | ✓ |
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate | 12 |
| RGB | ✗ | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
PNY GeForce RTX 5060 Dual Fan OC 8GB GDDR7
- Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong feature (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (87th percentile)87th %ile
Gigabyte GV-N5080AORUS M-16GD
- Strong compute (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong rt (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong raster (95th percentile)95th %ile
Pricing
PNY GeForce RTX 5060 Dual Fan OC 8GB GDDR70.209score per dollar
vs
Gigabyte GV-N5080AORUS M-16GD0.095score per dollar
PNY GeForce RTX 5060 Dual Fan OC 8GB GDDR7 offers 2.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Gigabyte GV-N5080AORUS M-16GD
Scores 95 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 39 specs.
