MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

Common Features

  • Both products have 8GB of VRAM.
  • Both products use GDDR7 memory.
  • Both products have a memory bus width of 128-bit.
  • Both products have a maximum memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
  • Both products have an effective memory speed of 28000 MHz.
  • 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.
  • Both products have 1 HDMI port.
  • Both products use HDMI 2.1b.
  • Both products have 3 DisplayPort outputs.
  • Both products have no USB-C ports.
  • Both products have no mini DisplayPort outputs.
  • Both products use PCI Express version 5.

Main Differences

  • GPU clock speed is 2280 MHz on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio and 2410 MHz on Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB.
  • GPU turbo is 2497 MHz on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio and 2570 MHz on Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB.
  • Pixel rate is 119.9 GPixel/s on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio and 123.4 GPixel/s on Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB.
  • Floating-point performance is 19.18 TFLOPS on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio and 23.69 TFLOPS on Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB.
  • Texture rate is 299.6 GTexels/s on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio and 370.1 GTexels/s on Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB.
  • Shading units are 3840 on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio and 4608 on Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB.
  • Texture mapping units (TMUs) are 120 on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio and 144 on Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB.
  • RGB lighting is present on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio but not available on Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB.
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP) is 145W on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio and 180W on Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB.
Specs Comparison
MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio

MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio

Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

Performance:
GPU clock speed 2280 MHz 2410 MHz
GPU turbo 2497 MHz 2570 MHz
pixel rate 119.9 GPixel/s 123.4 GPixel/s
floating-point performance 19.18 TFLOPS 23.69 TFLOPS
texture rate 299.6 GTexels/s 370.1 GTexels/s
GPU memory speed 1750 MHz 1750 MHz
shading units 3840 4608
texture mapping units (TMUs) 120 144
render output units (ROPs) 48 48
Has Double Precision Floating Point (DPFP)

When comparing the performance specifications of the MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio and the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB, there are several notable differences. The RTX 5060 Ti has a higher GPU clock speed at 2410 MHz compared to the 2280 MHz of the MSI GeForce RTX 5060. Similarly, the turbo boost of the RTX 5060 Ti reaches 2570 MHz, while the MSI card reaches 2497 MHz. This gives the RTX 5060 Ti a slight edge in clock speeds.

The pixel rate for the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti is also higher, at 123.4 GPixel/s compared to the 119.9 GPixel/s of the MSI card. The floating-point performance of the RTX 5060 Ti is superior as well, with a rating of 23.69 TFLOPS versus 19.18 TFLOPS for the MSI card. Additionally, the texture rate on the RTX 5060 Ti is noticeably better at 370.1 GTexels/s, while the MSI GeForce RTX 5060 achieves 299.6 GTexels/s.

Looking at the architecture, the Nvidia card has more shading units at 4608, while the MSI card has 3840. It also has more texture mapping units (TMUs), with 144 on the RTX 5060 Ti compared to 120 on the MSI GeForce RTX 5060. Both cards share the same GPU memory speed of 1750 MHz and the same number of render output units (ROPs) at 48. Both products also support Double Precision Floating Point (DPFP), a feature that is present in both models.

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 memory specifications for the MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio and the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB are identical across all listed metrics. Both cards feature an effective memory speed of 28000 MHz and offer a maximum memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s. They both come equipped with 8GB of VRAM and use GDDR7 memory technology. Additionally, both products have a memory bus width of 128-bit.

Another similarity is that both cards support ECC (Error-Correcting Code) memory, ensuring higher data integrity during operation.

Since all the key memory specifications are the same between these two models, the memory performance will be virtually identical in practice.

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 MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio and the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB share a nearly identical set of features. Both support DirectX 12 Ultimate, OpenGL 4.6, and OpenCL 3, ensuring compatibility with the latest graphics technologies. They also both support multi-display setups, ray tracing, and 3D technology, along with DLSS for enhanced performance in supported games. Additionally, both models are compatible with Intel Resizable BAR (AMD SAM is not listed for either product), and neither includes LHR (Lite Hash Rate) limitations.

However, there is one key difference between the two: the MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio features RGB lighting, while the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB does not. Both cards can support up to 4 displays simultaneously, meaning they are equally capable when it comes to handling multi-monitor configurations.

Overall, the feature sets are very similar, with the RGB lighting being the only distinction between the two cards.

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 MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio and the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB are identical in terms of their port offerings. Both cards feature 1 HDMI port with HDMI 2.1b support, 3 DisplayPort outputs, and no USB-C, DVI, or mini DisplayPort outputs. This means both products offer the same flexibility in terms of video output options.

With 1 HDMI port and 3 DisplayPort outputs, both cards are well-suited for multi-display setups and high-resolution displays. The lack of USB-C, DVI, or mini DisplayPort outputs means they are slightly limited compared to some other cards that offer those options, but for most users, the included HDMI and DisplayPort outputs should be sufficient.

In summary, there are no differences between the two products when it comes to the ports they provide.

General info:
GPU architecture Blackwell Blackwell
release date May 2025 April 2025
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 145W 180W
PCI Express (PCIe) version 5 5
semiconductor size 5 nm 5 nm
number of transistors 21900 million 21900 million
Has air-water cooling

The MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio and the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB share several similarities in their general specs. Both cards use the same Blackwell GPU architecture, have the same 5 nm semiconductor size, and contain 21,900 million transistors. They also both support PCI Express (PCIe) version 5.

One difference between the two models is in their Thermal Design Power (TDP). The MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio has a TDP of 145W, while the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB has a higher TDP of 180W, indicating that the Nvidia card may require slightly more power for operation.

Additionally, both cards lack air-water cooling solutions, meaning they rely solely on traditional air-based cooling for heat dissipation.

Comparison Summary

This is a specification comparison between MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Trio and Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB. Both products share 8GB of VRAM, GDDR7 memory, and support ray tracing and DLSS. However, there are notable differences: the GPU clock speed is 2280 MHz on the MSI model and 2410 MHz on the Nvidia model, while the floating-point performance is 19.18 TFLOPS on MSI and 23.69 TFLOPS on Nvidia. Additionally, RGB lighting is featured on the MSI model but not on the Nvidia one, and the Thermal Design Power (TDP) is 145W on MSI and 180W on Nvidia.