Component comparison

GeForce RTX 5060 vs GeForce RTX 2070

GeForce RTX 5060 vs GeForce RTX 2070 — detailed GPU comparison: performance, gaming FPS, specifications.

Advantages

A GeForce RTX 5060
  • + Release year (+7)
  • + Lithography (nm) (-7 nm)
  • + Transistors (M) (+11,100M)
  • + Die size (mm²) (+264 mm²)
  • + CUDA cores (+1536)
  • + FP32 performance (TFLOPS) (+13.72 TFLOPS)
  • + Pixel fill rate (GPixel/s) (+16.20 GPixel/s)
  • + Texture fill rate (GTexel/s) (+66.30 GTexel/s)
  • + Energy efficiency (+52.1)
  • + PassMark (overall) (+686)
  • + 3DMark Fire Strike (+8180)
B GeForce RTX 2070
  • + Memory bus (bit) (+128 bit)
  • + TGP / TDP (W) (+35 W)
  • + TMUs (+24)
  • + ROPs (+16)
  • + RT cores (+6)
  • + Tensor cores (+168)
  • + Normalized score (+20.2)

Detailed spec comparison

Spec Component A
GeForce RTX 5060
Component B
GeForce RTX 2070
Release year 2025 (+7) 2018
VRAM (GB) 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type GDDR7 GDDR6
Memory clock (MHz) 1500 MHz —
Bandwidth (GB/s) 448 GB/s 448 GB/s
Memory bus (bit) 128 bit 256 bit (+128 bit)
TGP / TDP (W) 45 W 80 W (+35 W)
Lithography (nm) 5 nm (-7 nm) 12 nm
Transistors (M) 21,900M (+11,100M) 10,800M
Die size (mm²) 181 mm² (+264 mm²) 445 mm²
Base clock (MHz) — —
Boost clock (MHz) — —
CUDA cores 3,840 (+1536) 2,304
TMUs 120 144 (+24)
ROPs 48 64 (+16)
RT cores 30 36 (+6)
Tensor cores 120 288 (+168)
FP32 performance (TFLOPS) 19.18 TFLOPS (+13.72 TFLOPS) 5.46 TFLOPS
Pixel fill rate (GPixel/s) 119.90 GPixel/s (+16.20 GPixel/s) 103.70 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate (GTexel/s) 299.60 GTexel/s (+66.30 GTexel/s) 233.30 GTexel/s
Energy efficiency 69.2 (+52.1) 17.0
PassMark (overall) 16,749 (+686) 16,063
3DMark Time Spy — 6,661
3DMark Fire Strike 31,366 (+8180) 23,186
Geekbench OpenCL — 88,437
Geekbench Vulkan — 83,408
Normalized score 50.3 70.5 (+20.2)

Only in component A

ReBAR ray_tracing

In both

CUDA DLSS

FPS in games (1080p)

Game GeForce RTX 5060 GeForce RTX 2070 Delta
Battlefield 5 130 FPS 92 FPS +41.3% (A)
CS:GO 240 FPS 240 FPS ≈
Counter-Strike 2 220 FPS 150 FPS +46.7% (A)
Cyberpunk 2077 95 FPS 60 FPS +58.3% (A)
Escape from Tarkov 120 FPS 119 FPS +0.8% (A)
Far Cry 5 130 FPS 103 FPS +26.2% (A)
Fortnite 170 FPS 122 FPS +39.3% (A)
Forza Horizon 4 150 FPS 121 FPS +24% (A)
Forza Horizon 5 255 FPS 85 FPS +200% (A)
GTA V 140 FPS 140 FPS ≈
Metro Exodus 95 FPS 61 FPS +55.7% (A)
Overwatch 240 FPS 240 FPS ≈
PUBG 140 FPS 140 FPS ≈
Resident Evil 4 Remake 110 FPS 65 FPS +69.2% (A)
The Witcher 3 140 FPS 122 FPS +14.8% (A)
Valorant 230 FPS 180 FPS +27.8% (A)

Specs from public sources (PassMark, Geekbench). FPS measured at 1080p medium settings.

Based on the comparison: GeForce RTX 5060 wins 11 of the comparable criteria. The choice depends on your use case.

🤔 How to choose

Universal advice for any use case.

  • Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
  • Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
  • Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).