GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB) vs 4070 Ti
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
GB206-300
We compared two discrete desktop gaming GPUs: the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB) 16 GB with 36 pipelines and 4608 shaders against the 2 years and 4 months older RTX 4070 Ti 12 GB that utilizes 60 pipelines and 7680 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.
Review
Gaming
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan games
Workstation
Perf. in 3D modeling, video editing and rendering apps
AI/ML
Capabilities for machine learning and AI-related tasks
Energy Efficiency
Power consumption efficiency in different scenarios
NanoReview Final Score
Overall video card score
Value for money (Beta)
Key differences
Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
- Includes 4 GB more video memory
- Supports Nvidia DLSS 4 technology
Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
- Performs significantly better (up to 46%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
- 69% higher maximum theoretical performance (40.1 vs 23.7 TFLOPS)
- Shows 29% higher average frame rate in modern games at QHD resolution – 128 vs 99 FPS
- Features 96 more tensor cores for effective ML and AI workloads
- Achieves 47% more points in the GeekBench 6 Compute test (219K vs 148K)
- Has 67% more shading units (7680 vs 4608)
Gaming Performance
Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutionsGames
| Forza Horizon 5 | 163 107 97 71 |
197 136 126 100 |
| The Witcher 3 | 178 150 111 61 |
211 190 135 72 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 266 198 140 80 |
288 218 160 83 |
| Far Cry 6 | 138 126 109 66 |
164 147 130 81 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 110 91 72 38 |
140 115 89 50 |
| CoD: Modern Warfare III | 136 133 96 64 |
181 172 134 90 |
| Ghost of Tsushima | 100 83 63 40 |
124 107 92 55 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 118 104 69 33 |
161 147 98 44 |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 190 177 134 70 |
257 243 188 98 |
| 1080p High | 155 | 191 |
| 1080p Ultra | 130 | 164 |
| 1440p Ultra | 99 | 128 |
| 4K Ultra | 58 | 75 |
| Margin of Error | Low | Low |
Benchmarks
Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps3D Mark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Time Spy | 16044 | 22743 |
| Solar Bay | 76027 | 108437 |
| Port Royal | 10283 | 13995 |
| Fire Strike | 42482 | 53473 |
| Wild Life Extreme | 30335 | 45396 |
| Night Raid | 150051 | 171208 |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL
GB6 Compute Score
| Background Blur | 243.1 img/sec | 371.2 img/sec |
| Face Detection | 149.5 img/sec | 235 img/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 5.35 Gpixels/sec | 7.51 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge Detection | 6.88 Gpixels/sec | 10.6 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 7.76 Gpixels/sec | 12.4 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature Matching | 1.57 Gpixels/sec | 2.03 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 740.2 Gpixels/sec | 1120 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle Physics | 22183.7 FPS | 30420.2 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
Cinebench 2024 GPU
Cinebench 2024 GPU
Passmark Graphics
G3D Mark Score
| G2D Mark | 1204 | 1209 |
| DirectX 11 | 218 FPS | 287 FPS |
| DirectX 12 | 89 FPS | 115 FPS |
| GPU Compute | 11237 Ops/s | 18136 Ops/s |
Blender
Blender GPU
Recent User Tests
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-04-17 (StarSophia) | Steel Nomad Light | 17892 |
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-09-14 (Isa) | Cinebench 2024 | 80717 |
| 📘 2026-06-02 (Harley) | Cinebench 2024 | 79993 |
| 📘 2026-03-27 (minato) | Cinebench 2024 | 80470 |
Artificial Intelligence Tests
Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasksGeekBench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
GB6 ML Half Precision
GB6 ML Quantized
| Image Classification (SP) | 10281 | 12496 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 29909 | 33378 |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | 26549 | 37180 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 59010 | 62919 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 117200 | 171125 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 3993 | 3630 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 6647 | 6420 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 12742 | 15804 |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 44856 | 58647 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 175892 | 331379 |
| Framework | ONNX | ONNX |
| Backend | DirectML | DirectML |
Specifications
Technical specifications of GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB) and 4070 TiGeneral
| Vendor | Nvidia | Nvidia |
| Build | Discrete | Discrete |
| Released | April 15, 2025 | January 3, 2023 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $429 | $799 |
| Case | Desktop | Desktop |
| Purpose | Gaming | Gaming |
| Segment | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Architecture | Blackwell 2.0 | Ada Lovelace |
| GPU Codename | GB206-300 | AD104 |
| Rival Equivalent | - | - Radeon RX 7900 XT |
| Successor | - | - GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| Recommended CPU | - Intel Core Ultra 5 245K or above | - Intel Core i7 14700K or above |
Desktop GPU rating (33rd and 15th place)
Graphics Processing Unit
| Base Clock | 2407 MHz | 2310 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2572 MHz | 2610 MHz |
| Shading Units | 4608 | 7680 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 144 | 240 |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 48 | 80 |
| Compute Units (Pipelines) | 36 | 60 |
| Tensor Cores | 144 | 240 |
| Ray-tracing Cores | 36 | 60 |
| L1 Cache | 128KB per cluster | 128KB per cluster |
| L2 Cache | 32MB shared | 48MB shared |
| Instructions Per Cycle | 2 IPC | 2 IPC |
Raw Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 123 GPixel/s | 209 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 370 GTexel/s | 626 GTexel/s |
FLOPS (FP32)
Physical
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 x8 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| TGP | 180 W | 285 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Fabrication Process | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| Die Size | 181 mm² | 294 mm² |
| Transistor Count | 21.9 billion | 35 billion |
| Transistor Density | 120.99 MTr/mm² | 119.05 MTr/mm² |
| Max. Temperature | 87°C | - |
Memory
| Memory Type | GDDR7 | GDDR6X |
| Memory Size | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Clock | 1750 MHz | 1313 MHz |
| Effective Memory Speed | 28000 Mbps | 21000 Mbps |
| Bus | 128-bit | 192-bit |
| ECC | No | No |
Memory Bandwidth
API
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| CUDA | 12.0 | 8.9 |
| Ray Tracing | Yes | Yes |
| DLSS | DLSS 4 | DLSS 3 |
| DisplayPort | 2.1b | 1.4a |
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