GPU Comparison
GEFORCE
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
CORE STATE
GB206
VRAM
8 GB
CLOCK SPEED
2497 MHz
TDP
145 W
BUS WIDTH
128 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Blackwell 2.0
PROCESS
5 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2025
VS
GEFORCE
PG506-232
CORE STATE
GA100
VRAM
24 GB
CLOCK SPEED
1440 MHz
TDP
165 W
BUS WIDTH
3072 bit
ARCHITECTURE
Ampere
PROCESS
7 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2021
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12
geekbench_opencl
geekbench_vulkan
passmark_directx_10
passmark_directx_11
passmark_directx_12
passmark_directx_9
passmark_g2d
passmark_g3d
passmark_gpu_compute
Analysis: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 vs NVIDIA PG506-232
Looking at the test numbers for RTX 5060 (NVIDIA) and NVIDIA PG506-232 from NVIDIA, the pattern of competitive throughput unfolds. None of the graphics card dominates repeatedly over all benchmarks. The swapping of advantages indicates fundamental equivalence. Consumers have a true selection between them. Both GPUs achieve solid rendering throughput.
The bottom line: RTX 5060 (NVIDIA) and NVIDIA PG506-232 from NVIDIA are evenly comparable. None of the deserves a clear nod over the other. Let availability and software factors influence your final choice. The two options can fulfill you capably. It's a win-win choice.
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
RTX 5060
PG506-232
Core Specs
Shading Units
3,840
3,584
-6.7%
Shaders
3,840
3,584
-6.7%
TMUs
120
224
+86.7%
ROPs
48
96
+100.0%
SM Count
30
56
+86.7%
Clocks
Base Clock
2280 MHz
930 MHz
Boost Clock
2497 MHz
1440 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
28 Gbps effective
1215 MHz
2.4 Gbps effective
Memory
Memory Size
8 GB
24 GB
VRAM (MB)
8,192
24,576
+200.0%
Memory Type
GDDR7
HBM2
Memory Bus
128 bit
3072 bit
Bandwidth
448.0 GB/s
933.1 GB/s
Cache
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
192 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
32 MB
24 MB
Performance
Pixel Rate
119.9 GPixel/s
138.2 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
299.6 GTexel/s
322.6 GTexel/s
FP32 (TFLOPS)
19.18 TFLOPS
10.32 TFLOPS
FP64 (TFLOPS)
299.6 GFLOPS (1:64)
5.161 TFLOPS (1:2)
FP16 (TFLOPS)
19.18 TFLOPS (1:1)
10.32 TFLOPS (1:1)
AI/RT
RT Cores
30
—
Tensor Cores
120
224
+86.7%
Power
TDP
145 W
165 W
TDP (W)
145
165
+13.8%
Suggested PSU
300 W
450 W
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
8-pin EPS
Architecture
Architecture
Blackwell 2.0
Ampere
GPU Name
GB206
GA100
Generation
GeForce 50
Server Ampere
(Axx)
Process Size
5 nm
7 nm
Transistors
21,900 million
54,200 million
Die Size
181 mm²
826 mm²
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Density
121.0M / mm²
65.6M / mm²
API Support
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
—
OpenGL
4.6
—
Vulkan
1.4
—
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
CUDA
12.0
8.0
Shader Model
6.8
—
Physical
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
Length
241 mm
9.5 inches
267 mm
10.5 inches
Height
111 mm
4.4 inches
112 mm
4.4 inches
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1b3x DisplayPort 2.1b
No outputs
Bus Interface
PCIe 5.0 x8
PCIe 4.0 x16
Other
Launch Price
299 USD
—
Production
Active
End-of-life
Predecessor
GeForce 40
Tesla Turing
Successor
—
Server Ada