GeForce RTX 5060 8GB vs GeForce RTX 5070 12GB

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8GB ≈ ₹67,600 today · 2025 Buy now

≈84% higher est. score

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 12GB ≈ ₹1.29 L today · 2025 Buy now

Verdict: GeForce RTX 5070 12GB scores about 84% higher than GeForce RTX 5060 8GB in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings.

Performance (estimate)

Est. gaming score (1440p)

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

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GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GeForce RTX 5070 12GB

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 5060 8GB

105 W lower rated board power (145 W vs 250 W)
About ₹61,500 cheaper today

Why pick GeForce RTX 5070 12GB

84% higher estimated gaming score
4 GB more video memory (12 vs 8 GB)
50% more memory bandwidth (672 vs 448 GB/s)

Specifications

	GeForce RTX 5060 8GB	GeForce RTX 5070 12GB
Architecture	Blackwell	Blackwell
GPU chip	GB206	GB205
CUDA cores	3,840	6,144
RT cores	30	48
Tensor cores	120	192
Video memory	8 GB GDDR7	12 GB GDDR7
Memory bus	128-bit	192-bit
Memory bandwidth	448 GB/s	672 GB/s
L2 cache	32 MB	48 MB
Boost clock	2.50 GHz	2.51 GHz
Board power (rated)	145 W	250 W
PCIe interface	PCIe 5.0 x8	PCIe 5.0 x16
Upscaling / frame generation	DLSS 4 with Multi Frame Generation	DLSS 4 with Multi Frame Generation
Released	2025-05-19	2025-03-04
Price today (≈)	₹67,600	₹1.29 L

FAQ

Is GeForce RTX 5060 8GB better than GeForce RTX 5070 12GB?

GeForce RTX 5070 12GB scores about 84% higher than GeForce RTX 5060 8GB in our estimated gaming score; real results depend on the game, resolution and settings.

Which uses less power, GeForce RTX 5060 8GB or GeForce RTX 5070 12GB?

GeForce RTX 5060 8GB is rated at 145 W versus 250 W for GeForce RTX 5070 12GB.

Which is better value, GeForce RTX 5060 8GB or GeForce RTX 5070 12GB?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), performance for the money is close, so pick on features, platform and the price you actually find.

Are GeForce RTX 5060 8GB and GeForce RTX 5070 12GB good for 1440p gaming?

GeForce RTX 5060 8GB has 8 GB of video memory, which can run short at 1440p in newer games on high settings. GeForce RTX 5070 12GB has more and is the safer pick for 1440p.