NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 5060

GeForce RTX 5060 — illustration of the card's form factor
VRAM
8 GB
CUDA Cores
3,840
TDP
145 W
Memory
GDDR7

Architecture

MicroarchitectureBlackwell
CUDA Cores3840
Tensor Cores5th Generation 614 AI TOPS
RT Cores4th Generation 58 TFLOPS
Base Clock2.28 GHz
Boost Clock2.50 GHz
Dynamic PrecisionSupported (FP4)

Memory & VRAM

Memory TypeGDDR7
Total Capacity8 GB
Bus Width128-bit
Memory PoolingNot Supported

Connectivity & Scaling

PCIe InterfaceGen 5

Power & Efficiency

TDP145 W
PSU Required550
Connectors1x PCIe 8-pin cables OR 300 W or greater PCIe Gen 5 cable (adapter in box)
Thermal LimitsMaximum GPU Temperature: 89 C

Physical Design

Form FactorPCIe

Software Ecosystem

CUDA12.0
PyTorchYes
Driver StabilityYes

Server & Deployment

OEM AvailabilityAvailable May 19

System Compatibility

Required PCIePCI Express Gen 5
OS CompatWindows PC

Multi-GPU Scalability

Scaling Characteristics

ParallelismPCI Express Gen 5: Yes; Resizable BAR: Yes; NVIDIA NVLink (SLI-Ready): No; CUDA Capability: 12.0

Workload Readiness

Market Authority

Supercomputer Usage

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Key Strengths

Limitations

Expert Insight

The GeForce RTX 5060 represents a strategic leap in AI compute. When comparing cloud providers, consider not just the hourly rate, but also the interconnect bandwidth (InfiniBand/NVLink) and regional availability which can significantly impact total cost of ownership for large-scale training.

Glossary Terms

FP32 TFLOPS
VRAM
TDP
Cores
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