A brand new rumor has revealed the specs for a number of new Nvidia graphics playing cards, together with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060, anticipated to be among the many subsequent of the newest sequence of Nvidia graphics playing cards to launch. Purported specs for each the RTX 5060 and RTX 5060 Ti, together with the entry-level RTX 5050, have simply been leaked X.
These new Nvidia gaming GPUs received’t be the most effective graphics card chips on the market for efficiency, focusing largely on the funds finish of the market. They’re going to face robust competitors too, within the face of AMD’s new playing cards just like the AMD Radeon RX 9070, which has launched with a really aggressive $549 price ticket.
These rumors come from famend {hardware} leaker kopite7kimi in a sequence of posts on X (previously Twitter). Within the posts, he claims that two RTX 5060 Ti variants will launch, with 8GB and 16GB VRAM choices accessible, each utilizing GDDR7 reminiscence chips with a 128-bit bus. The leaker additionally says the playing cards could have a 180W TGP. In keeping with kopite7kimi, the 5060 Ti could have 4,608 CUDA cores, 256 greater than the RTX 4060 Ti.
The RTX 5060, in the meantime, will reportedly ship with 3,840 CUDA cores, 768 greater than the RTX 4060, together with 8GB of GDDR7 VRAM and a barely decrease 150W TGP.
This may distinction with the entry-level RTX 5050, which kopite7kimi says may even launch with 8GB VRAM, however use slower GDDR6 reminiscence chips. The 5050 may even reportedly have solely 2,560 CUDA cores and a 130W TGP, putting it very a lot on the backside of the brand new RTX 50-series.
A lot of that is nonetheless to be formally confirmed, however this new specs leak offers us a good suggestion as to the place these playing cards might stack up, performance-wise. Given what we’ve seen right here, it means that they might not supply an enormous uncooked efficiency increase in comparison with their RTX 40-series counterparts.
Nonetheless, a lot will depend upon how properly these playing cards are priced, particularly in opposition to the competitors, with current RTX 5050 launch rumors suggesting that the entry-level card might launch for simply $199 subsequent month. With each the RTX 5060 and RTX 5060 Ti additionally rumored to launch in April, we could not have for much longer to attend earlier than we discover out for ourselves how properly these GPUs are going to carry out, and the way reasonably priced they’re, for avid gamers, assuming there’s sufficient inventory to go spherical (and that’s a giant assumption proper now).
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