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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SUPRIM X 10G

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 vs MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SUPRIM X 10G. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
2025-05-19
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
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Q3/2020
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MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SUPRIM X 10G
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SUPRIM X 10G

What's the best choice NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 or MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SUPRIM X 10G? Which graphics card is faster?

Compare the available specifications of these models.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 has a base frequency of 2.28 GHz. Memory size 8 GB. Memory type GDDR7. Released in 2025-05-19.

MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SUPRIM X 10G has a base frequency of 1.440 GHz. Memory size 10 GB. Memory type GDDR6X. Released in Q3/2020.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 58% better clock speed

    2.28 GHz left arrow 1.440 GHz
  • Place in the overall ranking

    (based on several benchmarks)

    204 left arrow place
  • More memory

    25% more memory

    10 GB left arrow 8 GB

Positions in all rankings

Common positions MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SUPRIM X 10G GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)
    194 place
  • 3DMark Benchmark
    209 place
  • Battlefield 5
    226 place
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider
    201 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ethereum Hashrate (MH/s)
    93 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ergo Hashrate (MH/s)
    185 place
  • Crypto-Mining Ravencoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    14 place
  • Crypto-Mining Vertcoin Hashrate (MH/s)
    80 place

Specifications

Technical data
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SUPRIM X 10G MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SUPRIM X 10G
General info

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 and MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SUPRIM X 10G, chip, information processing units.

  • Architecture
    Blackwell left arrow -
  • Based on
    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 left arrow NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
  • CUDA Cores
    3840 left arrow -
  • Shader
    3840 left arrow 8704
  • Execution Units
    - left arrow 68
  • GPU Chip
    - left arrow GA102-200-K1-A1
  • Render Output Units
    - left arrow 96
  • Texture Units
    - left arrow 272
Memory settings

Video memory capacity, type, bus width and bandwidth describe different properties. These values alone do not determine graphics performance.

  • Memory Bandwidth
    448 GB/s left arrow 760 GB/s
  • Memory Bus
    128 bit left arrow 320 bit
  • Memory Size
    8 GB left arrow 10 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR7 left arrow GDDR6X
  • Memory Speed (legacy frequency label)
    - left arrow 1188 MHz
Clock frequency

Published GPU clock frequencies describe different operating modes. Clock speed alone does not determine graphics performance.

  • Base Clock
    2280 MHz left arrow 1440 MHz
  • Boost Clock
    2500 MHz left arrow 1920 MHz + 12%
  • Game Clock
    - left arrow 1905 MHz
  • Overclocking
    - left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Graphics card power limits and recommended system power supply describe different specifications.

  • Maximum GPU Temperature
    89 °C left arrow -
  • System Power Supply
    550 W (System power requirement) left arrow -
  • TDP
    145 W left arrow 370 W+ 16 %
  • Maximum Junction Temperature
    - left arrow 93 °C
  • TDP (up)
    - left arrow 430 W+ 16 %
Cooler & Fans type

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 and MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SUPRIM X 10G.

  • Cooler-Type
    - left arrow Air cooling
  • Fan-Type
    - left arrow Axial
  • Fan 1
    - left arrow 3 x 100 mm
  • Fan 2
    - left arrow -
  • Noise (Idle)
    - left arrow 0 dB / Silent
  • Noise (Load)
    - left arrow 38-40 dB
Interfaces

Connectivity and connections.

  • PCIe Interface
    5.0 left arrow PCIe 4.0 x16
  • DisplayPort Ports
    - left arrow 3 × DisplayPort 1.4a
  • DVI Ports
    - left arrow -
  • HDCP Version
    - left arrow 2.3
  • HDMI Ports
    - left arrow 1 × HDMI 2.1
  • Max. Displays
    - left arrow 4
  • Power Connectors
    - left arrow 3 x 8-Pin
  • USB-C Ports
    - left arrow -
  • VGA Ports
    - left arrow -
Technical data

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

  • DirectX
    - left arrow 12_2
  • DLSS / FSR
    - left arrow Yes
  • LED
    - left arrow MSI Mystic Light
  • Max. resolution
    - left arrow 7680 × 4320
  • Raytracing
    - left arrow Yes
Supported Video Codecs

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

  • AV1
    Decode / Encode left arrow Decode
  • h264
    - left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC
    - left arrow Decode / Encode
  • VP8
    - left arrow Decode
  • VP9
    - left arrow Decode
Dimensions

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

  • Height
    - left arrow 140 mm
  • Length
    - left arrow 336 mm
  • Slot Size
    - left arrow 3 PCIe-Slots
  • Weight
    - left arrow 1882 g
  • Width
    - left arrow 61 mm
More information

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SUPRIM X 10G and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060.

  • Documents
    - left arrow data sheet
  • Launch Price (historical)
    - left arrow 829 $
  • Part Number
    - left arrow -
  • Process Technology
    - left arrow 8 nm
  • Release date
    - left arrow Q3/2020

Benchmarks

Performance tests GPUs
Individual model tests

These results have no shared test of both models with the same version and settings. They are shown separately without a percentage difference.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060

More results: 28

MSI GeForce RTX 3080 SUPRIM X 10G

More results: 303

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