RTX 5060 vs RTX 3080 10GB — value comparison
One of these graphics cards has left our live dataset, so this head-to-head can no longer be kept current — we've archived it rather than show you stale numbers. Build the comparison you want, with today's data, below.
RTX 3080 10GB +51% · Performance index
Capability by task
| RTX 5060 | RTX 3080 10GB | |
|---|---|---|
| 1080p Gaming | A | S |
| 1440p Gaming | B | B |
| 4K / VR | D | C |
| Ray Tracing | not graded | C |
| AI / Local LLM | C | C |
| 3D Rendering | C | B |
| Light Use & Efficiency | B | D |
Key specifications
| RTX 5060 | RTX 3080 10GB | |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM capacity | 8 GB | 10 GB |
| Board power (TDP) | 145 W | 320 W |
| Raster index | 730 | 1100 |
| AI compute index | 329 | 1021 |
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