AMD Radeon RX 5700 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060

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Radeon RX 5700 compared with GeForce RTX 5060
AMDRadeon RX 5700NVIDIAGeForce RTX 5060
Overview
ReleasedJuly 2019May 2025
Performance
Chip makerAMDNVIDIA
ArchitectureRDNABlackwell
Shader cores2,3043,840
Boost clock1,725 MHz2,500 MHz (better)
Architecture36 compute units; 144 texture units and 64 ROPs; 10.3 billion transistors. Photo shows MSI's reference-design RX 5700 8G. Current AMD support specifications and MSI's datasheet both list 180 W; historical reviews report differing power figures, which are not used here.–
Manufacturing process7 nm–
Ray tracingNo dedicated ray acceleratorsFourth-generation RT Cores; 58 RT TFLOPS
AI cores–Fifth-generation Tensor Cores; 614 AI TOPS
Upscaling and frame generation–DLSS 4.5 with Super Resolution, DLAA, Ray Reconstruction, Frame Generation, Multi Frame Generation and Dynamic Multi Frame Generation
Base clock1465 MHz base; 1625 MHz game clock2.28 GHz
Memory
Video memory8 GB GDDR68 GB GDDR7
Memory bus256-bit (better)128-bit
Memory bandwidth448 GB/s–
Memory detail14 Gbps GDDR6–
Connections and power
Board power180 W145 W (better)
InterfacePCIe 4.0PCIe 5.0
Display outputs3 × DisplayPort 1.4 and 1 × HDMI 2.0b; up to 4 displays (MSI RX 5700 8G). AMD lists DisplayPort 1.4a support.3 × DisplayPort 2.1b (UHBR20), 1 × HDMI 2.1b; up to 4 displays; HDCP 2.3
Maximum resolution7680 × 4320 (MSI RX 5700 8G)4K at 480 Hz or 8K at 165 Hz with DSC
Power connector1 × 8-pin and 1 × 6-pin1 × PCIe 8-pin cable, or a 300 W or greater PCIe Gen 5 cable (adapter in the box)
Recommended power supply600 W550 W
Size (reference card)270 × 110 × 35 mm and 1020 g (MSI reference-design RX 5700 8G)–
Video encode and decodeH.264 and H.265/HEVC encode and decode1 × ninth-generation NVENC, 1 × sixth-generation NVDEC; AV1 encode and decode

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