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Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Aero OC
MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Aero OC MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC

Common Features

  • ✓ Both products have a GPU clock speed of 2280 MHz.
  • ✓ 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 48 render output units (ROPs).
  • ✓ Both products support double precision floating point (DPFP).
  • ✓ 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 128-bit memory bus width.
  • ✓ 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 3D.
  • ✓ Both products support DLSS.
  • ✓ Both products have an HDMI output.

Main Differences

  • • GPU turbo speed is 2595 MHz on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Aero OC and 2527 MHz on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC.
  • • Pixel rate is 124.6 GPixel/s on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Aero OC and 121.3 GPixel/s on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC.
  • • Floating-point performance is 19.93 TFLOPS on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Aero OC and 19.41 TFLOPS on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC.
  • • Texture rate is 311.4 GTexels/s on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Aero OC and 303.2 GTexels/s on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC.
  • • RGB lighting is present on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Aero OC but not available on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC.
  • • The width is 281 mm on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Aero OC and 197 mm on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC.
  • • The height is 117 mm on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Aero OC and 120 mm on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC.
Specs Comparison
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Aero OC

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Aero OC

MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC

MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC

Performance:
GPU clock speed 2280 MHz 2280 MHz
GPU turbo 2595 MHz 2527 MHz
pixel rate 124.6 GPixel/s 121.3 GPixel/s
floating-point performance 19.93 TFLOPS 19.41 TFLOPS
texture rate 311.4 GTexels/s 303.2 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 Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Aero OC and MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC have identical GPU clock speeds of 2280 MHz, but differ slightly in their GPU turbo speeds. The Gigabyte model reaches a turbo of 2595 MHz, while the MSI model peaks at 2527 MHz. This results in a minor difference in overall boost performance.

For pixel rate, the Gigabyte model is ahead with 124.6 GPixel/s compared to the MSI's 121.3 GPixel/s, indicating a slight advantage in how many pixels the GPU can process per second. Similarly, the Gigabyte card has a higher texture rate at 311.4 GTexels/s, while the MSI reaches 303.2 GTexels/s.

Both cards offer the same GPU memory speed of 1750 MHz and share the same number of shading units (3840), texture mapping units (120), and render output units (48). Additionally, both support Double Precision Floating Point (DPFP), indicating equal capability in handling more complex computations.

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 Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Aero OC and MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC are identical in terms of memory specifications. They both feature an effective memory speed of 28000 MHz and a maximum memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s. Additionally, both cards are equipped with 8GB of VRAM, use GDDR7 memory, and have a 128-bit memory bus width.

Furthermore, both products support ECC memory, ensuring error-correcting capabilities for more reliable performance during heavy computations.

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 Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Aero OC and MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC are very similar in terms of features. Both support DirectX 12 Ultimate, OpenGL 4.6, and OpenCL 3. They also share support for multi-display technology, ray tracing, and 3D, making them equally capable in terms of advanced graphical features.

Both cards support DLSS, ensuring enhanced performance in supported titles, and have Intel Resizable BAR, also known as AMD SAM for the Gigabyte model. The two cards also do not feature XeSS (XMX), indicating no support for Intel's super sampling technology.

The key difference lies in RGB lighting: the Gigabyte model comes with RGB lighting, while the MSI model does not. Additionally, both cards support up to four displays, ensuring flexible multi-monitor setups, and neither product includes LHR (Lite Hash Rate) technology.

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 Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Aero OC and MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC both feature similar port configurations. Each card includes one HDMI output with support for HDMI 2.1b, and both offer three DisplayPort outputs. Neither card includes USB-C, DVI, or mini DisplayPort outputs.

As a result, the two models are essentially identical in terms of their port offerings, with no significant differences between them in this area.

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 281 mm 197 mm
height 117 mm 120 mm

The Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Aero OC and MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC share several key specifications. Both cards are built on the Blackwell GPU architecture, use a 5 nm semiconductor size, and feature 21900 million transistors. They also have the same Thermal Design Power (TDP) of 145W and support PCI Express version 5.

The only differences between the two models are in their physical dimensions. The Gigabyte card has a width of 281 mm and a height of 117 mm, while the MSI card is slightly smaller, measuring 197 mm in width and 120 mm in height.

Additionally, neither card includes air-water cooling, with both opting for standard cooling solutions.

Comparison Summary

This is a specification comparison between Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Aero OC and MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC. Both products share a GPU clock speed of 2280 MHz, 8GB of VRAM, and support ray tracing and DLSS. Key differences include a GPU turbo speed of 2595 MHz on the Gigabyte model compared to 2527 MHz on the MSI, as well as a pixel rate of 124.6 GPixel/s on the Gigabyte and 121.3 GPixel/s on the MSI. The Gigabyte model also features RGB lighting, while the MSI does not, and the Gigabyte is wider at 281 mm compared to the MSI's 197 mm width.