Gainward GeForce RTX 5060 Ghost OC
MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X

Gainward GeForce RTX 5060 Ghost OC MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X

Common Features

  • GPU clock speed is 2280 MHz on both products.
  • GPU memory speed is 1750 MHz on both products.
  • Shading units count is 3840 on both products.
  • Texture mapping units (TMUs) count is 120 on both products.
  • Render output units (ROPs) count is 48 on both products.
  • Double Precision Floating Point (DPFP) capability is present on both products.
  • Effective memory speed is 28000 MHz on both products.
  • Maximum memory bandwidth is 448 GB/s on both products.
  • VRAM capacity is 8GB on both products.
  • GDDR version is GDDR7 on both products.
  • Memory bus width is 128-bit on both products.
  • ECC memory support is available on both products.
  • DirectX version is DirectX 12 Ultimate on both products.
  • OpenGL version is 4.6 on both products.
  • OpenCL version is 3 on both products.
  • Multi-display technology support is available on both products.
  • Ray tracing support is available on both products.
  • 3D support is available on both products.
  • DLSS support is available on both products.
  • XeSS (XMX) support is not available on either product.
  • Both products have an HDMI output with 1 port using HDMI 2.1b.
  • Both products have 3 DisplayPort outputs.
  • USB-C ports are not available on either product.
  • DVI outputs are not available on either product.
  • Mini DisplayPort outputs are not available on either product.
  • GPU architecture is Blackwell on both products.
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP) is 145W on both products.
  • PCI Express (PCIe) version is 5 on both products.
  • Semiconductor size is 5 nm on both products.
  • Number of transistors is 21900 million on both products.
  • Air-water cooling is not available on either product.

Main Differences

  • GPU turbo is 2535 MHz on Gainward GeForce RTX 5060 Ghost OC and 2497 MHz on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X.
  • Pixel rate is 121.7 GPixel/s on Gainward GeForce RTX 5060 Ghost OC and 119.9 GPixel/s on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X.
  • Floating-point performance is 19.47 TFLOPS on Gainward GeForce RTX 5060 Ghost OC and 19.18 TFLOPS on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X.
  • Texture rate is 304.2 GTexels/s on Gainward GeForce RTX 5060 Ghost OC and 299.6 GTexels/s on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X.
  • RGB lighting is present on Gainward GeForce RTX 5060 Ghost OC but not available on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X.
  • Width is 262.1 mm on Gainward GeForce RTX 5060 Ghost OC and 197 mm on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X.
  • Height is 126.3 mm on Gainward GeForce RTX 5060 Ghost OC and 120 mm on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X.
Specs Comparison
Gainward GeForce RTX 5060 Ghost OC

Gainward GeForce RTX 5060 Ghost OC

MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X

MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X

Performance:
GPU clock speed 2280 MHz 2280 MHz
GPU turbo 2535 MHz 2497 MHz
pixel rate 121.7 GPixel/s 119.9 GPixel/s
floating-point performance 19.47 TFLOPS 19.18 TFLOPS
texture rate 304.2 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)

The Gainward GeForce RTX 5060 Ghost OC and MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X have very similar specs in terms of GPU clock speed, both running at 2280 MHz. However, the MSI model has a slightly lower GPU turbo speed of 2497 MHz compared to the Gainward's 2535 MHz. This gives the Gainward a small edge in turbo performance.

For pixel rate, the Gainward GPU achieves 121.7 GPixel/s, which is slightly higher than the MSI's 119.9 GPixel/s. Both models offer high floating-point performance, with the Gainward hitting 19.47 TFLOPS and the MSI at 19.18 TFLOPS. While the difference in floating-point performance is marginal, the Gainward does edge out slightly in this aspect.

Both products share the same texture rate of 304.2 GTexels/s for the Gainward and 299.6 GTexels/s for the MSI, as well as the same GPU memory speed of 1750 MHz. They also both feature 3840 shading units, 120 texture mapping units (TMUs), and 48 render output units (ROPs). Additionally, both models support Double Precision Floating Point (DPFP), which provides similar computational capabilities in terms of high-precision floating-point performance.

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

Both the Gainward GeForce RTX 5060 Ghost OC and MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X feature identical memory specifications. They both have an effective memory speed of 28000 MHz and a maximum memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s, ensuring fast and efficient memory performance. Each card is equipped with 8GB of VRAM, which is standard for this class of graphics card.

Both cards also use GDDR7 memory and share a 128-bit memory bus width, providing the same level of memory architecture. Additionally, both products support ECC memory, which helps detect and correct data corruption, offering added reliability during intensive workloads.

Overall, there are no differences between these two products in the memory specifications, as both the Gainward and MSI models are equipped with the same memory components and 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 Gainward GeForce RTX 5060 Ghost OC and MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X offer very similar feature sets, with both supporting DirectX 12 Ultimate, OpenGL 4.6, and OpenCL 3, ensuring compatibility with modern graphics technologies. They also both support multi-display technology, ray tracing, and 3D, as well as DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling) for improved gaming performance.

Both cards also support Intel Resizable BAR (AMD SAM is not listed for either), and neither has LHR (Low Hash Rate), meaning both are capable of full performance for cryptocurrency mining. However, there is a notable difference: the Gainward model includes RGB lighting, while the MSI model does not.

Both products support up to 4 displays, offering similar multi-monitor setups. In terms of additional features, both models share identical capabilities, with the main distinction being the RGB lighting feature found only in the Gainward card.

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 Gainward GeForce RTX 5060 Ghost OC and MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X both offer identical port configurations. Each card has one HDMI output, which supports HDMI 2.1b, and three DisplayPort outputs. Neither card includes USB-C, DVI, or mini DisplayPort outputs, making their display connectivity options quite similar.

Overall, there are no differences in the ports between the Gainward and MSI models; both offer the same number and types of display outputs, with HDMI 2.1b and DisplayPort being the primary options available.

With both cards supporting the same port features, users can expect similar multi-display and connectivity experiences from either product.

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 262.1 mm 197 mm
height 126.3 mm 120 mm

Both the Gainward GeForce RTX 5060 Ghost OC and MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X share several key specifications in the general info category. Both cards are built on the Blackwell GPU architecture and feature the same thermal design power (TDP) of 145W, PCIe version 5, and a semiconductor size of 5 nm. Additionally, both models have the same number of transistors, at 21,900 million.

One difference between the two is their physical size. The Gainward model has a width of 262.1 mm and a height of 126.3 mm, while the MSI model is smaller, measuring 197 mm in width and 120 mm in height. Both cards do not feature air-water cooling systems, making them similar in terms of cooling design.

Overall, the key specifications are identical between the two products, with the only notable difference being the size, with the MSI model being more compact than the Gainward.

Comparison Summary

This is a specification comparison between Gainward GeForce RTX 5060 Ghost OC and MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X. Both products share GPU clock speed of 2280 MHz, 8GB of GDDR7 VRAM, DirectX 12 Ultimate support, and 3 DisplayPort outputs. Key differences include GPU turbo of 2535 MHz versus 2497 MHz, pixel rate of 121.7 GPixel/s versus 119.9 GPixel/s, floating-point performance of 19.47 TFLOPS versus 19.18 TFLOPS, texture rate of 304.2 GTexels/s versus 299.6 GTexels/s, and the presence of RGB lighting on Gainward but not on MSI. Additionally, the Gainward model is physically larger with width of 262.1 mm and height of 126.3 mm compared to MSI's 197 mm and 120 mm.