GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

Quick Verdict

On performance, the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB and Radeon RX 6800 are effectively a dead heat — under a few percent apart. It is also the stronger value pick here, so it's the easy recommendation if your budget allows.

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NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Price
€370
Benchmark %
33%
VRAM
8 GB GDDR7
Key Specs Advantage
+22% Boost Clock (2,572 MHz vs 2,105 MHz)
+20% CUDA Cores (4,608 vs 3,840)
Price
€1,087
Benchmark %
33%
VRAM
16 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+100% Memory Bus (256-bit vs 128-bit)
+67% Ray Accelerators (60 vs 36)
+14% Bandwidth (512 GB/s vs 448 GB/s)

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB vs Radeon RX 6800: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB vs Radeon RX 6800

The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB and Radeon RX 6800 post nearly the same score in our performance index, so neither holds a meaningful raw-speed advantage. Both are best suited to 1440p gaming.

Price & Value

Right now the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB starts at $370 EUR against $1,087 EUR for the Radeon RX 6800. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB wins on performance-per-dollar by about 194%. The Radeon RX 6800 still sits about $508 EUR above its $579 EUR MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB draws just 180W versus 250W for the Radeon RX 6800, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom. Its more modern Blackwell architecture on a TSMC 4N process is part of why it does more with each watt.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 16GB against 8GB, the Radeon RX 6800 has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB's 8GB can fall short.

Generation & Longevity

The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is roughly 5 years newer than the Radeon RX 6800 (Blackwell vs RDNA 2), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 6800 offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.

Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB or Radeon RX 6800?

The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the Radeon RX 6800 if you find it at a steep discount.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB better than the Radeon RX 6800?

They're very close on raw performance. The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB edges ahead on value, so price and availability should decide it.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB or the Radeon RX 6800?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at 1440p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

Is the Radeon RX 6800 worth the extra $717 EUR over the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB comes out ahead.

Does the Radeon RX 6800 have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 16GB (vs 8GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBRadeon RX 6800
ArchitectureBlackwellRDNA 2
Process NodeTSMC 4NTSMC N7
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors)4,6083,840
Ray Tracing Cores3660
Tensor / AI Cores144

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBRadeon RX 6800
Base Clock2,407 MHz1,700 MHz
Boost Clock2,572 MHz2,105 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBRadeon RX 6800
VRAM Capacity8 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR7GDDR6
Memory Bus128-bit256-bit
Memory Speed28 Gbps16 Gbps
Bandwidth448 GB/s512 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBRadeon RX 6800
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
TDP180 W250 W
Power Connectors1x 16-pin2x 8-pin
ReleasedApr 2025Nov 2020