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

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

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) is supported on both products.
  • Effective memory speed is 28000 MHz on both products.
  • Maximum memory bandwidth is 448 GB/s on both products.
  • VRAM 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 is supported on both products.
  • Ray tracing is supported on both products.
  • 3D support is available on both products.
  • DLSS support is available on both products.
  • XeSS (XMX) is not available on either product.
  • Both products have an HDMI output with 1 port and HDMI version 2.1b.
  • Both products have 3 DisplayPort outputs.
  • USB-C, DVI, and 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 2595 MHz on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming OC and 2527 MHz on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC.
  • Pixel rate is 124.6 GPixel/s on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming 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 Gaming 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 Gaming OC and 303.2 GTexels/s on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC.
  • RGB lighting is present on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming OC but not available on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC.
  • Width is 281 mm on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming OC and 197 mm on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC.
  • Height is 119 mm on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming OC and 120 mm on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC.
Specs Comparison
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming OC

Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming 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)

The Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming OC and the MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC both feature a GPU clock speed of 2280 MHz, but the MSI model has a slightly lower GPU turbo speed of 2527 MHz compared to the 2595 MHz turbo speed of the Gigabyte card. This means the Gigabyte model has a higher potential for performance in turbo mode.

In terms of pixel rate, the Gigabyte card delivers 124.6 GPixel/s, which is higher than the MSI card's 121.3 GPixel/s, indicating that the Gigabyte model can process more pixels per second. The floating-point performance is also slightly higher for the Gigabyte, with 19.93 TFLOPS compared to the MSI's 19.41 TFLOPS.

For texture rate, the Gigabyte RTX 5060 Gaming OC performs at 311.4 GTexels/s, which is again higher than the MSI's 303.2 GTexels/s, suggesting that the Gigabyte model can handle more texture mapping per second. Both products feature identical GPU memory speeds of 1750 MHz, shading units of 3840, texture mapping units (TMUs) of 120, and render output units (ROPs) of 48. Additionally, both cards support Double Precision Floating Point (DPFP). Overall, the Gigabyte card offers slight advantages in performance metrics like GPU turbo speed, pixel rate, and texture rate, while the two products are largely similar in other aspects.

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

The Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming OC and the MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC are identical in terms of memory specifications. Both feature an effective memory speed of 28000 MHz, providing fast memory access. Additionally, both cards offer a maximum memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s, which indicates high throughput for memory-intensive tasks.

Both products come with 8GB of VRAM, ensuring that they can handle demanding workloads and modern games at high settings. The GDDR7 memory version in both cards further contributes to enhanced performance and efficiency.

In terms of memory bus width, both cards are equipped with a 128-bit bus, which is common for mid-range GPUs, and both support ECC memory, offering added reliability by detecting and correcting errors in memory data.

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 Gaming OC and the MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC share a nearly identical set of features. Both cards support DirectX 12 Ultimate, OpenGL 4.6, and OpenCL 3, ensuring compatibility with the latest graphics technologies and software. They also both support multi-display technology, ray tracing, 3D, and DLSS, which are key features for modern gaming and high-quality rendering.

Both models also support Intel Resizable BAR (AMD SAM is not mentioned for either), which helps improve performance by allowing the CPU to access the full GPU memory. Additionally, neither card includes XeSS (XMX) support, which means they do not support Intel's deep learning supersampling technology.

One key difference between the two is that the Gigabyte card includes RGB lighting, while the MSI card does not. Both cards support up to four displays, making them suitable for multi-monitor setups. Additionally, both cards are free from LHR (Lite Hash Rate), so they are not limited in mining performance.

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 Gaming OC and the MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC are identical in terms of port specifications. Both cards feature one HDMI output, with an HDMI version of 2.1b. They also each have three DisplayPort outputs, providing ample options for connecting multiple monitors.

Neither card includes USB-C, DVI, or mini DisplayPort outputs, so users will need to rely on the HDMI and DisplayPort connections for display setups.

Overall, the port configuration is the same across both cards, with no notable differences in connectivity options.

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 119 mm 120 mm

The Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming OC and the MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC are identical in several key general specifications. Both cards feature the Blackwell GPU architecture, a thermal design power (TDP) of 145W, and a PCI Express (PCIe) version of 5. They are both built on a 5 nm semiconductor process and have the same number of transistors at 21,900 million.

One difference between the two cards is in their physical dimensions. The Gigabyte card has a width of 281 mm, while the MSI card is narrower at 197 mm. The height of the Gigabyte card is 119 mm, while the MSI card is slightly taller at 120 mm. Despite the differences in width, both cards share the same height.

Neither card features air-water cooling, which means they both rely on traditional air cooling solutions.

Comparison Summary

This specification comparison between Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming OC and MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC shows that both products share several core features, including a GPU clock speed of 2280 MHz, VRAM of 8GB with GDDR7 memory, DirectX 12 Ultimate support, and 3 DisplayPort outputs. Key differences include GPU turbo frequencies of 2595 MHz and 2527 MHz, pixel rates of 124.6 GPixel/s and 121.3 GPixel/s, floating-point performance of 19.93 TFLOPS and 19.41 TFLOPS, texture rates of 311.4 GTexels/s and 303.2 GTexels/s, and the presence of RGB lighting on Gigabyte GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming OC while not on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X OC. Additionally, physical dimensions differ, with widths of 281 mm versus 197 mm and heights of 119 mm versus 120 mm.