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NVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5060 Ti vs NVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5070

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GeForce RTX 5060 TiNVIDIAILLUSTRATION
Probe A
NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
63.4/ 100C
Benchmarks58· 40%
Core63· 30%
Memory64· 20%
Power & Form85· 10%
GeForce RTX 5070NVIDIAILLUSTRATION
Probe B
NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 5070
63.9/ 100C
Benchmarks64· 40%
Core64· 30%
Memory56· 20%
Power & Form78· 10%
The fork

Where they actually differ

The most decisive specs, ranked by how much they matter — before the full spec table.

SpecNVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5060 TiNVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5070
TDP180 W250 W
Memory bus128 bit192 bit
VRAM16 GB12 GB
CUDA / Stream cores46086144
Ray tracing cores3648
3DMark Time Spy1320016800
Quick verdict

Between the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti and GeForce RTX 5070, the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti comes out ahead in tdp / vram, while the GeForce RTX 5070 wins on memory bus / cuda / stream cores. Overall, the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti scores 63.4 and the GeForce RTX 5070 scores 63.9 on our Mars Score.

Buying advice

Which should you buy?

These two are nearly even on the Mars Score (63.4 vs 63.9). The decision is not about overall quality — both clear the bar — it is about which specific trade-offs fit your use.

Pick the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti if you push the hardware — gaming, on-device AI, heavy multitasking — and the extra compute headroom is worth the trade-offs. The biggest gaps in its favor are tdp, vram, boost clock. The single most decisive one: TDP — 70.00 W less. 180 vs 250.

Pick the GeForce RTX 5070 if you care most about memory bus / cuda / stream cores. Its strongest claims are memory bus, cuda / stream cores, ray tracing cores, among others. The single most decisive one: Memory bus — 50.00% more. 192 bit vs 128 bit.

Both ship with comparable dlss, so those specs do not separate the two — focus on the differences below.

Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity says both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.

Decision guide

Which should you buy: NVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5060 Ti or NVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5070?

NVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5070 leads the current Mars Score by 0.5 points.The more useful decision is the trade-off behind that result: compare vram, cuda / stream cores, boost clock, tdp against the way you will actually use the product.

Choose NVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5060 Ti if…

NVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5060 Ti has the measurable edge on tdp w, vram gb, boost clock mhz.

Choose NVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5070 if…

NVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5070 has the measurable edge on memory bus bit, cuda cores, ray tracing cores.

This is a structured comparison of the published catalog values. It is not a claim of identical real-world performance across every workload; use the linked spec drill-downs and methodology page to inspect the inputs.

Why NVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5060 Ti wins

  • TDP — 70.00 W less. 180 vs 250.
  • VRAM — 33.33% more. 16 GB vs 12 GB.
  • Boost clock — 2.39% more. 2572 MHz vs 2512 MHz.

Why NVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5070 wins

  • Memory bus — 50.00% more. 192 bit vs 128 bit.
  • CUDA / Stream cores — 33.33% more. 6144 vs 4608.
  • Ray tracing cores — 33.33% more. 48 vs 36.
  • 3DMark Time Spy — 27.27% more. 16800 vs 13200.
Full readout

Spec comparison

Core

SpecNVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5060 TiNVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5070
ChipsetGB206GB205
Base clock2407 MHzlead2325 MHz
Boost clock2572 MHzlead2512 MHz
CUDA / Stream cores46086144lead
Ray tracing cores3648lead

Memory

SpecNVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5060 TiNVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5070
VRAM16 GBlead12 GB
VRAM typeGDDR7GDDR7
Memory bus128 bit192 bitlead

Power & Form

SpecNVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5060 TiNVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5070
TDP180 Wlead250 W
Recommended PSU550 Wlead650 W
Length240 mmlead267 mm
Slot size2-slot2-slot

Benchmarks

SpecNVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5060 TiNVIDIA - GeForce RTX 5070
3DMark Time Spy1320016800lead
DLSStruetrue
FSRfalsefalse
Reader questions

Frequently asked

Which has more VRAM, GeForce RTX 5060 Ti or GeForce RTX 5070?+

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti ships with 16GB GDDR7 vs 12GB.

Which scores higher in 3DMark Time Spy, GeForce RTX 5060 Ti or GeForce RTX 5070?+

GeForce RTX 5070 scores 16800 vs 13200.

Which draws less power, GeForce RTX 5060 Ti or GeForce RTX 5070?+

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti draws 180W TDP vs 250W.

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