GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB vs GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB ≈ ₹84,000 today · 2021 Buy now

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB ≈ ₹1.11 L today · 2025 Buy now

Verdict: GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB and GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB are within a few percent in gaming performance, so pick on price, power and features. At today's approximate prices, GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB gives more estimated performance for the money.

Performance (estimate)

Est. gaming score (1440p)

Est. value: gaming score per ₹10,000 today

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GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

These are PC-Build's own estimates worked out from the specifications, not official NVIDIA, AMD or Intel benchmarks and not frame rates. The real gap depends on the game, the resolution and the settings. How the scores work

Why pick GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB

36% more memory bandwidth (608.3 vs 448 GB/s)
About ₹26,600 cheaper today

Why pick GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

8 GB more video memory (16 vs 8 GB)
DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation
110 W lower rated board power (180 W vs 290 W)

Specifications

	GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB	GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
Architecture	Ampere	Blackwell
GPU chip	GA104	GB206
CUDA cores	6,144	4,608
RT cores	48	36
Tensor cores	192	144
Video memory	8 GB GDDR6X	16 GB GDDR7
Memory bus	256-bit	128-bit
Memory bandwidth	608.3 GB/s	448 GB/s
L2 cache	4 MB	32 MB
Boost clock	1.77 GHz	2.57 GHz
Board power (rated)	290 W	180 W
PCIe interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 5.0 x8
Upscaling / frame generation	DLSS Super Resolution (no Frame Generation)	DLSS 4 with Multi Frame Generation
Released	2021-06-10	2025-04-16
Price today (≈)	₹84,000	₹1.11 L

FAQ

Is GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB better than GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB?

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB and GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB are within a few percent in gaming performance, so pick on price, power and features. At today's approximate prices, GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB gives more estimated performance for the money.

Which uses less power, GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB or GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB?

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is rated at 180 W versus 290 W for GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB.

Which is better value, GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB or GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB gives more estimated performance for the money than GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB. Prices change daily, so check the shop before you buy.

Are GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB and GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB good for 1440p gaming?

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB has 8 GB of video memory, which can run short at 1440p in newer games on high settings. GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB has more and is the safer pick for 1440p.