MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X
Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Infinity 3 OC

MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Infinity 3 OC

Common Features

  • Both products have a GPU clock speed of 2280 MHz.
  • Both products use GDDR7 memory.
  • Both products have 8GB of VRAM.
  • Both products have a 128-bit memory bus width.
  • 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 have an HDMI version of HDMI 2.1b.
  • Both products have 3 DisplayPort outputs.
  • Both products are built on the Blackwell GPU architecture.
  • Both products use PCI Express (PCIe) version 5.
  • Both products are manufactured using a 5 nm semiconductor size.
  • Both products have 21900 million transistors.

Main Differences

  • GPU turbo is 2497 MHz on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X and 2580 MHz on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Infinity 3 OC.
  • Pixel rate is 119.9 GPixel/s on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X and 123.8 GPixel/s on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Infinity 3 OC.
  • Floating-point performance is 19.18 TFLOPS on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X and 19.81 TFLOPS on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Infinity 3 OC.
  • Texture rate is 299.6 GTexels/s on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X and 309.6 GTexels/s on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Infinity 3 OC.
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP) is 145W on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X and 155W on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Infinity 3 OC.
  • Width is 197 mm on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X and 291.9 mm on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Infinity 3 OC.
  • Height is 120 mm on MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X and 116.6 mm on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Infinity 3 OC.
Specs Comparison
MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X

MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X

Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Infinity 3 OC

Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Infinity 3 OC

Performance:
GPU clock speed 2280 MHz 2280 MHz
GPU turbo 2497 MHz 2580 MHz
pixel rate 119.9 GPixel/s 123.8 GPixel/s
floating-point performance 19.18 TFLOPS 19.81 TFLOPS
texture rate 299.6 GTexels/s 309.6 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 MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X and Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Infinity 3 OC both feature a GPU clock speed of 2280 MHz, meaning their base clock performance is identical. However, the Palit card has a slightly higher GPU turbo speed of 2580 MHz compared to the MSI's 2497 MHz. This gives the Palit card a potential edge in burst performance during intensive tasks.

In terms of pixel rate, the Palit card again leads with 123.8 GPixel/s, surpassing the MSI's 119.9 GPixel/s. This difference suggests that the Palit GPU might handle pixel-heavy operations with a marginally faster rate. The floating-point performance is another area where the Palit card takes a slight advantage, offering 19.81 TFLOPS compared to the MSI's 19.18 TFLOPS.

When it comes to texture rate, the Palit card also has a slight edge, with a texture rate of 309.6 GTexels/s, while the MSI is rated at 299.6 GTexels/s. Both cards share identical specs in shading units (3840), texture mapping units (120), render output units (48), and both support Double Precision Floating Point (DPFP), so in these areas, there is no difference between the two products.

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 MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X and the Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Infinity 3 OC share identical memory specifications across the board. Both cards feature an effective memory speed of 28000 MHz, a maximum memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s, and 8GB of VRAM. They also both use GDDR7 memory and have a 128-bit memory bus width. Furthermore, both cards support ECC (Error Correction Code) memory, ensuring greater reliability for critical workloads.

Given that all the memory-related specs are exactly the same for both products, there is no performance distinction in terms of memory speed, bandwidth, VRAM, or other memory features between the MSI and Palit models.

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 Ventus 2X and the Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Infinity 3 OC are nearly identical in terms of features. Both cards support DirectX 12 Ultimate, OpenGL 4.6, and OpenCL 3. They also both offer multi-display technology, ray tracing, 3D support, and DLSS, providing a similar feature set for gaming and graphics performance.

Neither card supports XeSS (XMX), and both feature Intel Resizable BAR technology for enhanced memory access. Additionally, both cards lack LHR (Lite Hash Rate) and RGB lighting, which may appeal to users looking for a straightforward performance-oriented experience without extra lighting effects.

Finally, both models support up to 4 displays, ensuring ample connectivity for multi-monitor setups. With the specs being identical across all the listed features, there is no difference between the two products in this category.

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 Ventus 2X and the Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Infinity 3 OC have identical port configurations. Both cards feature a single HDMI output with HDMI 2.1b support, one HDMI port, and three DisplayPort outputs. Neither card includes USB-C, DVI, or mini DisplayPort outputs, making their connectivity options exactly the same.

Given that the specifications for all relevant ports are identical, there is no difference between the two models in terms of connectivity options.

General info:
GPU architecture Blackwell Blackwell
release date May 2025 May 2025
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 145W 155W
PCI Express (PCIe) version 5 5
semiconductor size 5 nm 5 nm
number of transistors 21900 million 21900 million
Has air-water cooling
width 197 mm 291.9 mm
height 120 mm 116.6 mm

The MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X and the Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Infinity 3 OC share the same GPU architecture, based on Blackwell, and both utilize a 5 nm semiconductor size with 21,900 million transistors. However, there is a difference in their Thermal Design Power (TDP), with the MSI card having a TDP of 145W and the Palit card at 155W, indicating a slightly higher power consumption for the Palit model.

Both cards use PCI Express (PCIe) version 5, ensuring fast data transfer speeds, and neither has air-water cooling. The physical dimensions of the cards differ slightly; the MSI model is 197 mm wide and 120 mm tall, while the Palit model is wider at 291.9 mm but slightly shorter in height at 116.6 mm.

Overall, while both cards are quite similar in most respects, the Palit card has a higher TDP and a different form factor, which could influence the system requirements or fit in specific builds.

Comparison Summary

This is a specification comparison between MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ventus 2X and Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Infinity 3 OC. Both products share a GPU clock speed of 2280 MHz, 8GB of VRAM, and support DirectX 12 Ultimate. The key differences include a GPU turbo speed of 2497 MHz on MSI and 2580 MHz on Palit, a pixel rate of 119.9 GPixel/s on MSI and 123.8 GPixel/s on Palit, and a Thermal Design Power (TDP) of 145W on MSI and 155W on Palit. Additionally, the width is 197 mm on MSI and 291.9 mm on Palit, while the height is 120 mm on MSI and 116.6 mm on Palit.