PNY GeForce RTX 5060 Dual Fan OC 8GB GDDR7
The Blackwell architecture and 8GB of GDDR7 memory on a 128-bit bus deliver a 2535MHz boost clock, enabling smooth 1080p gaming with DLSS 4 and ray tracing at a compact 200mm length. Its dual-fan, 2-slot design and 145W TDP make it a practical drop-in upgrade for small form factor builds without demanding a PSU overhaul. This card is best for budget-conscious 1080p gamers seeking current-gen features like AV1 encoding and PCIe 5.0 in a space-constrained system.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong feature (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong user sentiment (87th percentile) 87th
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 2026100/100
Buyers praised this GPU as a major upgrade from older cards, ideal for 1080p and light 1440p gaming, with good performance and compact size.
- Significant performance upgrade from older GPUs like 1660 Super, 1650 Super, and 3050.
- Great for 1080p gaming and esports, with high frame rates and ability to run any game.
- Compact size fits well in smaller cases like GEEEK A30 V2.
- Requires new power supply; slight performance hit on PCIe Gen 3 vs Gen 4/5.
- Q1 2026100/100
Buyers in Q1 2026 praised the RTX 5060 as a solid 1080p/light 1440p upgrade from older cards, noting its compact size, good price, and strong performance for esports.
- Great 1080p/light 1440p gaming upgrade from older cards like 1650 Super, 1660 Super, and 3050.
- Compact size fits well in small cases like GEEEK A30 V2.
- Good value at $299, affordable for most buyers.
- No reliability issues reported; all reviews mention trouble-free operation.
Based on 64 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 | 2280 |
| Boost Clock | 2535 |
| FP16 TFLOPS | 19.18 |
| FP32 TFLOPS | 19.18 |
Performance
| PassMark G3D | 20798 |
| GPU Compute | 10484 |
Power & Cooling
| TDP | 145 |
| Recommended PSU | 550 |
| Power Connectors | 8-Pin |
| Cooler | Dual Fan |
| Fans | 2 |
Connectivity
| Interface | PCI Express 5.0 x8 |
| DisplayPort | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 |
| Max Displays | 4 |
| Max Resolution | 7680 x 4320 |
Physical
| Length | 200 |
| Slot Width | 2 |
| Form Factor | Full Height |
| Weight | 0.6 kg / 1.2 lbs |
Features
| Ray Tracing | Yes |
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 |
| AV1 Encode | Yes |
| VR Ready | Yes |
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate |
| RGB | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | PNY GeForce RTX 5060 Dual Fan OC | Gigabyte AORUS GV-N5080AORUS M-16GD | ASUS PRIME PRIME-RTX5070TI-O16G | MSI Ventus RTX 5070 Ti 16G VENTUS 3X OC BLACK | ZOTAC SOLID SFF OC ZT-B50710J3-10P | XFX Swift RX-97SWFB3B9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset | GeForce RTX 5060 | GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | Radeon RX 9070 |
| Vram | 8GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR7 | 16GB GDDR6 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 2535 | 2805 | 2527 | 2482 | 2482 | 2700 |
| Tdp W | 145 | 360 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 245 |
| Memory Bus Bits | 128 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 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 | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PNY GeForce RTX 5060 Dual Fan OC | 40.4 | 60.5 | 47.8 | 55.4 | 56.2 | 90 | 44.2 | 86.5 | 85.4 | 95.5 |
| Gigabyte AORUS GV-N5080AORUS M-16GD Compare | 86.6 | 95.8 | 88.2 | 94.6 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 0 | 57.4 | 88.9 |
| ASUS PRIME PRIME-RTX5070TI-O16G Compare | 80.6 | 92.5 | 85 | 88.8 | 93 | 90 | 91.5 | 57.9 | 68.9 | 88.9 |
| MSI Ventus RTX 5070 Ti 16G VENTUS 3X OC BLACK Compare | 80.6 | 92.5 | 85 | 88.8 | 93 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 0 | 68.9 | 82.7 |
| ZOTAC SOLID SFF OC ZT-B50710J3-10P Compare | 80.6 | 92.5 | 85 | 88.8 | 93 | 96.4 | 91.5 | 0 | 68.9 | 82.7 |
| XFX Swift RX-97SWFB3B9 Compare | 83 | 79.3 | 74.9 | 68.8 | 86.7 | 90 | 72.9 | 0 | 62.9 | 88.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Best Buy 2 offers From $450
Amazon 1 offer From $517
Price History
Usage Scores
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