Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5060
MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio

Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5060 MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio

Common Features

  • Both products have a GPU clock speed of 2280 MHz.
  • Both products have a GPU turbo of 2497 MHz.
  • Both products have a pixel rate of 119.9 GPixel/s.
  • Both products have a floating-point performance of 19.18 TFLOPS.
  • Both products have a texture rate of 299.6 GTexels/s.
  • Both products have a GPU memory speed of 1750 MHz.
  • Both products have 3840 shading units.
  • Both products have 120 texture mapping units (TMUs).
  • Both products have an effective memory speed of 28000 MHz.
  • Both products have a maximum memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
  • Both products have 8GB of VRAM.
  • Both products use GDDR7 memory.
  • Both products have a memory bus width of 128-bit.
  • Both products support ECC memory.
  • Both products support DirectX 12 Ultimate.
  • Both products support OpenGL version 4.6.
  • Both products support OpenCL version 3.
  • Both products support multi-display technology.
  • Both products support ray tracing.
  • Both products support DLSS.

Main Differences

  • Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5060 has no RGB lighting while MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio has RGB lighting.
  • Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5060 has a width of 268.3 mm, whereas MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio has a width of 300 mm.
  • Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5060 has a height of 120 mm, while MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio has a height of 125 mm.
Specs Comparison
Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5060

Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5060

MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio

MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio

Performance:
GPU clock speed 2280 MHz 2280 MHz
GPU turbo 2497 MHz 2497 MHz
pixel rate 119.9 GPixel/s 119.9 GPixel/s
floating-point performance 19.18 TFLOPS 19.18 TFLOPS
texture rate 299.6 GTexels/s 299.6 GTexels/s
GPU memory speed 1750 MHz 1750 MHz
shading units 3840 3840
texture mapping units (TMUs) 120 120
render output units (ROPs) 48 48
Has Double Precision Floating Point (DPFP)

Both the Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5060 and MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio share identical specifications across the board in terms of GPU clock speed, GPU turbo, pixel rate, floating-point performance, texture rate, GPU memory speed, shading units, texture mapping units (TMUs), render output units (ROPs), and Double Precision Floating Point (DPFP) support. Both products feature a GPU clock speed of 2280 MHz and a turbo boost of 2497 MHz. The pixel rate is the same at 119.9 GPixel/s, and floating-point performance is 19.18 TFLOPS. Additionally, both cards have a texture rate of 299.6 GTexels/s and a memory speed of 1750 MHz. The shading units, TMUs, and ROPs are all identical, with 3840 shading units, 120 TMUs, and 48 ROPs. Both models also support Double Precision Floating Point (DPFP).

Since all the provided performance specs are the same for both the Asus and MSI models, there are no notable differences in raw performance capabilities. These two products are practically identical in terms of key performance indicators, meaning users can expect nearly identical performance in tasks such as gaming and rendering. If you're choosing between these two, other factors such as design, cooling solutions, or price may be more relevant.

In conclusion, for the Performance group, the Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5060 and MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio offer exactly the same specifications, so there’s no performance-based distinction to make between them.

Memory:
effective memory speed 28000 MHz 28000 MHz
maximum memory bandwidth 448 GB/s 448 GB/s
VRAM 8GB 8GB
GDDR version GDDR7 GDDR7
memory bus width 128-bit 128-bit
Supports ECC memory

When it comes to memory specifications, the Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5060 and MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio are identical across all key metrics. Both cards feature an effective memory speed of 28000 MHz and a maximum memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s. They each come equipped with 8GB of VRAM, which is consistent across both models. Additionally, both GPUs utilize the same GDDR7 memory type and have a memory bus width of 128-bit.

Another key similarity is that both products support ECC (Error-Correcting Code) memory, ensuring error-free memory operations, which is an important feature for reliability in demanding applications.

In summary, the memory configurations of the Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5060 and MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio are exactly the same, so users can expect identical performance in terms of memory bandwidth, VRAM, and memory-related features.

Features:
DirectX version DirectX 12 Ultimate DirectX 12 Ultimate
OpenGL version 4.6 4.6
OpenCL version 3 3
Supports multi-display technology
supports ray tracing
Supports 3D
supports DLSS
has XeSS (XMX)
AMD SAM / Intel Resizable BAR Intel Resizable BAR Intel Resizable BAR
has LHR
has RGB lighting
supported displays 4 4

The Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5060 and MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio share many key features, including support for DirectX 12 Ultimate, OpenGL 4.6, and OpenCL 3, which ensures compatibility with a wide range of modern applications. Both products also support multi-display technology, ray tracing, 3D, and DLSS, making them suitable for high-end gaming and creative workloads. Additionally, both models support Intel Resizable BAR and do not feature LHR (Lite Hash Rate), ensuring full GPU capabilities for tasks like gaming and rendering.

However, there is one notable difference: the MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio includes RGB lighting, while the Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5060 does not. This could be an important consideration for users who want customizable lighting effects for their system. Both cards can support up to 4 displays, ensuring flexibility in multi-monitor setups.

In summary, while the Asus and MSI models are nearly identical in terms of features, the MSI variant has the added advantage of RGB lighting, which the Asus model lacks.

Ports:
has an HDMI output
HDMI ports 1 1
HDMI version HDMI 2.1b HDMI 2.1b
DisplayPort outputs 3 3
USB-C ports 0 0
DVI outputs 0 0
mini DisplayPort outputs 0 0

The Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5060 and MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio offer identical port configurations. Both cards feature a single HDMI 2.1b output, one HDMI port, and three DisplayPort outputs. Neither model includes USB-C ports, DVI outputs, or mini DisplayPort outputs.

Since the port specifications are the same for both cards, users can expect equivalent connectivity options, including support for high-definition displays and multi-monitor setups through HDMI and DisplayPort connections.

In conclusion, the Asus and MSI models are identical in terms of their port offerings, with no significant differences between them in this regard.

General info:
GPU architecture Blackwell Blackwell
release date May 2025 May 2025
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 145W 145W
PCI Express (PCIe) version 5 5
semiconductor size 5 nm 5 nm
number of transistors 21900 million 21900 million
Has air-water cooling
width 268.3 mm 300 mm
height 120 mm 125 mm

Both the Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5060 and MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio share identical specifications in terms of GPU architecture, Thermal Design Power (TDP), PCI Express (PCIe) version, semiconductor size, and number of transistors. Both cards are based on the Blackwell architecture, have a TDP of 145W, support PCIe version 5, and are built with a 5 nm semiconductor size. They also both contain 21,900 million transistors.

The key difference between the two products is their physical dimensions. The Asus model measures 268.3 mm in width and 120 mm in height, while the MSI model is slightly larger, measuring 300 mm in width and 125 mm in height.

In summary, the Asus and MSI models are nearly identical in terms of performance-related specifications, with the only difference being the physical size, with the MSI version being slightly larger.

Comparison Summary

This is a specification comparison between Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5060 and MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio. Both products share a GPU clock speed of 2280 MHz, floating-point performance of 19.18 TFLOPS, and 8GB VRAM. The Asus Prime model lacks RGB lighting, whereas the MSI version features RGB lighting. The width of the Asus card is 268.3 mm, while the MSI card measures 300 mm, and the height of the Asus card is 120 mm compared to the MSI’s 125 mm.