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ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5060 OC Edition Review | 118 Data compared

Avg. price:~£280VRAM:8 GBMemory bus width:128 bitThermal Design Power (TDP):145 W

ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5060 OC Edition Review: Compare 118 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Graphics cards category and whether it is worth buying.

ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5060 OC Edition
7.2/10

Overall score

Score
7.2/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the graphics card's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best graphics cards on the market.
Score distribution
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Score components

90%

7.0

Technical score

10%

9.1

User score

â–²Better than 52% of graphics cards
7.8

Value for money

Value for money
7.8/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the graphics card's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a graphics card that offers a strong balance of performance, features, and price.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

7.2

Overall score

30%

9.0

Price

â–²Better than 80%
7.0

Technical score

Technical score
7.0/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Graphics cards category across these key areas: Performance, Memory, Platform & Features, Connectivity & Media, Power & Cooling, Design.
When it matters
When you want to compare graphics cards based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components

44%

6.4

Performance

24%

4.9

Memory

12%

9.6

Power & Cooling

11%

9.7

Platform & Features

5%

7.8

Design

4%

10

Connectivity & Media

â–²Better than 51%
9.1

User score

User score
9.1/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the graphics card.
When it matters
When you want to understand how a graphics card performs in real use and how reliable it is in terms of performance, temperatures, noise, stability, and long-term ownership.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

9.3

User ratings

30%

8.7

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
â–²Better than 87%
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Ranked #561 of 2,195 models in Graphics cards (Overall score)

Technical Specifications of graphics card ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5060 OC Edition

Technical score
Technical score
7.0/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Graphics cards category across these key areas: Performance, Memory, Platform & Features, Connectivity & Media, Power & Cooling, Design.
When it matters
When you want to compare graphics cards based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components:

44%

6.4

Performance

24%

4.9

Memory

12%

9.6

Power & Cooling

11%

9.7

Platform & Features

5%

7.8

Design

4%

10

Connectivity & Media

7.0
User score
User score
9.1/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the graphics card.
When it matters
When you want to understand how a graphics card performs in real use and how reliable it is in terms of performance, temperatures, noise, stability, and long-term ownership.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

9.3

User ratings

30%

8.7

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
9.1
Popularity
Popularity
8.7/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the graphics card.
When it matters
When you prefer a graphics card that has already been chosen and reviewed by many other users.
Score distribution
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Popularity:
ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5060 OC Edition has a popularity score of 8.7 points, which is higher than that of 81.1% of products in this category.
8.7
Value for money
Value for money
7.8/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the graphics card's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a graphics card that offers a strong balance of performance, features, and price.
Score distribution
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Score components:

70%

7.2

Overall score

30%

9.0

Price

7.8
3DMark Time Spy benchmark score
13,233 points
This graphics card scores 13,233 points in 3DMark Time Spy, which is lower than 57.6% of graphics cards and equal to 0.1% of graphics cards.
3DMark Port Royal score
8,685 points
This graphics card scores 8,685 points in 3DMark Port Royal, which is lower than 52.7% of graphics cards and equal to 0.1% of graphics cards.
PassMark (G3D) result
21,440 points
This graphics card scores 21,440 points in PassMark G3D, which is lower than 56.1% of graphics cards and equal to 0.7% of graphics cards.
PassMark (DirectCompute) result
10,485 points
This graphics card scores 10,485 points in PassMark DirectCompute, which is lower than 58.1% of graphics cards and equal to 0.1% of graphics cards.
Floating-point performance
19.7 TFLOPS
This graphics card delivers 19.7 TFLOPS floating-point performance, which is lower than that of 58.4% of graphics cards and equal to that of 0.1% of graphics cards.
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VRAM
8 GB
This graphics card has 8 GB of VRAM, which is less than 57.5% of graphics cards and equal to 25.1% of graphics cards.
Memory type
GDDR7
GDDR version
GDDR7
This graphics card uses GDDR7 memory, which is newer than on 79.4% of graphics cards and equal to 20.6% of graphics cards.
Memory bus width
128 bit
This graphics card uses a 128 bit memory bus, which is narrower than that of 69.6% of graphics cards and equal to that of 26% of graphics cards.
Maximum memory bandwidth
448 GB/s
This graphics card reaches 448 GB/s memory bandwidth, which is higher than that of 41.1% of graphics cards and equal to that of 11% of graphics cards.
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PCI Express (PCIe) version
5
This graphics card supports PCIe 5, which is newer than on 74.5% of graphics cards and equal to 25.6% of graphics cards.
PCIe lanes
x8
This graphics card uses x8 PCIe lanes, which is fewer than 76.7% of graphics cards and equal to 22.2% of graphics cards.
DirectX version
12 Ultimate
This graphics card supports DirectX 12 Ultimate, which is more advanced than on 22.6% of graphics cards and equal to 77.4% of graphics cards.
Vulkan version
1.4
This graphics card supports Vulkan 1.4, which is more advanced than on 20.7% of graphics cards and equal to 79.3% of graphics cards.
OpenGL version
4.6
This graphics card supports OpenGL 4.6, which is more advanced than on 1.9% of graphics cards and equal to 98.1% of graphics cards.
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Max displays supported
4
This graphics card supports up to 4 displays, which is more than 8.3% of graphics cards and equal to 88.9% of graphics cards.
Max digital resolution
7680x4320
This graphics card supports a maximum digital resolution of 7680x4320, which is higher than that of 9% of graphics cards and equal to that of 91% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort outputs
3
This graphics card offers 3 DisplayPort outputs, which is more than 21% of graphics cards and equal to 76.8% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort version
2.1b
This graphics card supports DisplayPort 2.1b, which is more advanced than on 78.6% of graphics cards and equal to 21.4% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort link rates
80 Gbps
This graphics card supports DisplayPort link rates up to 80 Gbps, which is faster than on 86.3% of graphics cards and equal to 13.5% of graphics cards.
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Thermal Design Power (TDP)
145 W
This graphics card has a TDP of 145 W, which is lower than that of 75.8% of graphics cards and equal to that of 2.6% of graphics cards.
Power consumption while under peak load
171 W
This graphics card draws 171 W under peak load, which is lower than 66.3% of graphics cards and equal to 0.1% of graphics cards.
Recommended PSU wattage
550 W
This graphics card recommends a 550 W PSU, which is lower than that of 62.2% of graphics cards and equal to that of 13.3% of graphics cards.
Board power limit
145 W
This graphics card has a board power limit of 145 W, which is lower than that of 77.4% of graphics cards and equal to that of 2.2% of graphics cards.
PCIe power spec
145 W
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Size
268.3x 120x 50 mm
This graphics card measures 268.3x120x 50 mm, which is more compact than 64.9% of graphics cards and equal in size to 0.4% of graphics cards.
Length
268.3 mm
This graphics card is 268.3 mm long, which is shorter than 59% of graphics cards and equal in length to 0.1% of graphics cards.
Height
120 mm
This graphics card is 120 mm tall, which is shorter than 59.6% of graphics cards and equal in height to 4.7% of graphics cards.
Slot width
2.5 slot/s
This graphics card occupies 2.5 slot/s, which is slimmer than 36.3% of graphics cards and equal in width to 14.7% of graphics cards.
Weight
765 g
This graphics card weighs 765 g, which is lighter than 74.6% of graphics cards.
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ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5060 OC Edition vs the average graphics card

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  • 3.6% higher boost clock speed
    This graphics card has a higher boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (2595 MHz vs 2505 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2505 MHz.
    2,595 MHz vs 2,505 MHz
  • 47.4% faster memory speed
    This graphics card has a higher effective memory speed than the average graphics card (28000 MHz vs 19000 MHz). The average graphics card reaches an effective memory speed of 19000 MHz.
    28,000 MHz vs 19,000 MHz
  • Newer PCIe version
    This graphics card supports a newer PCIe version than the average graphics card (5 vs 4).
    5.0 vs 4.0
  • 18.8% higher base clock speed
    This graphics card has a higher base GPU clock than the average graphics card (2280 MHz vs 1920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1920 MHz.
    2,280 MHz vs 1,920 MHz
  • 32.6% lower TDP
    This graphics card has a lower TDP than the average graphics card (145 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.
    145 W vs 215 W
  • Newer DisplayPort version
    This graphics card supports a newer DisplayPort version than the average graphics card (2.1b vs 1.4a).
    2.1b vs 1.4a
  • Newer HDMI version
    This graphics card supports a newer HDMI version than the average graphics card (2.1b vs 2.1).
    2.1b vs 2.1
  • 2 newer
    This graphics card was released more recently than the average graphics card (2025 vs 2023).
    May 2025
    2,025 vs 2,023
  • 14.1% higher user score
    User score
    9.1/ 10
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    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the graphics card.
    When it matters
    When you want to understand how a graphics card performs in real use and how reliable it is in terms of performance, temperatures, noise, stability, and long-term ownership.
    Score distribution
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    ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5060 OC Edition
    the average graphics card
    ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5060 OC Edition has a higher user score than the average graphics card (9.13 vs 8.000).
    9.13 vs 8
  • 2.06x more popular
    ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5060 OC Edition is more popular than the average graphics card (8.67 vs 4.2).
    8.67 vs 4.22
  • 8.2% better value for money
    ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5060 OC Edition has better value for money than the average graphics card (7.79 vs 7.2).
    7.79 vs 7.2
  • 3.6% higher boost clock speed
    This graphics card has a higher boost GPU clock than the average graphics card (2595 MHz vs 2505 MHz). The average graphics card has a boost GPU clock of 2505 MHz.
    2,595 MHz vs 2,505 MHz
  • 18.8% higher base clock speed
    This graphics card has a higher base GPU clock than the average graphics card (2280 MHz vs 1920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1920 MHz.
    2,280 MHz vs 1,920 MHz
  • 47.4% faster memory speed
    This graphics card has a higher effective memory speed than the average graphics card (28000 MHz vs 19000 MHz). The average graphics card reaches an effective memory speed of 19000 MHz.
    28,000 MHz vs 19,000 MHz
  • Newer GDDR version
    This graphics card uses a newer GDDR version than the average graphics card (GDDR7 vs GDDR6).
    GDDR7 vs GDDR6
  • 8x more Infinity Cache
    This graphics card has more Infinity Cache than the average graphics card (32 MB vs 4 MB). The average graphics card has 4 MB Infinity Cache.
    32 MB vs 4 MB
  • Newer PCIe version
    This graphics card supports a newer PCIe version than the average graphics card (5 vs 4).
    5.0 vs 4.0
  • 2 newer
    This graphics card was released more recently than the average graphics card (2025 vs 2023).
    May 2025
    2,025 vs 2,023
  • Newer encoder generation
    This graphics card uses a newer encoder generation than the average graphics card (9 vs 8). The average graphics card uses encoder generation 8.
    9 vs 8
  • Newer DisplayPort version
    This graphics card supports a newer DisplayPort version than the average graphics card (2.1b vs 1.4a).
    2.1b vs 1.4a
  • Newer HDMI version
    This graphics card supports a newer HDMI version than the average graphics card (2.1b vs 2.1).
    2.1b vs 2.1
  • 4x higher HDMI bandwidth
    This graphics card has a higher HDMI bandwidth than the average graphics card (48 Gbps vs 12 Gbps). The average graphics card has HDMI bandwidth of 12 Gbps.
    48 Gbps vs 12 Gbps
  • 4x higher DisplayPort bandwidth
    This graphics card has a higher DisplayPort bandwidth than the average graphics card (80 Gbps vs 20 Gbps). The average graphics card has DisplayPort bandwidth of 20 Gbps.
    80 Gbps vs 20 Gbps
  • 32.6% lower TDP
    This graphics card has a lower TDP than the average graphics card (145 W vs 215 W). The average graphics card has a TDP of 215 W.
    145 W vs 215 W
  • 15.4% lower PSU requirement
    This graphics card has a lower PSU requirement than the average graphics card (550 W vs 650 W). The average graphics card has a PSU requirement of 650 W.
    550 W vs 650 W
  • 35.6% lower board power limit
    This graphics card has a lower board power limit than the average graphics card (145 W vs 225 W). The average graphics card has a board power limit of 225 W.
    145 W vs 225 W
  • 8 °C lower idle temperature
    This graphics card has a lower idle temperature than the average graphics card (29 °C vs 37 °C). The average graphics card has an idle temperature of 37 °C.
    29 °C vs 37 °C
  • More compact card size
    This graphics card is more compact than the average graphics card (268.3x120 x 50 mm vs 285x127 x 52 mm). The average graphics card has a size of 285x127 x 52 mm.
    268.3x120 x 50 mm vs 285x127 x 52 mm
  • 128 bit narrower memory bus
    This graphics card has a narrower memory bus than the average graphics card (128 bit vs 256 bit). The average graphics card has a memory bus width of 256 bit.
    128 bit vs 256 bit
  • 4 GB less VRAM
    This graphics card has fewer VRAM than the average graphics card (8 GB vs 12 GB). The average graphics card has 12 GB VRAM.
    8 GB vs 12 GB
  • 64 fewer TMUs
    This graphics card has fewer TMUs than the average graphics card (120 vs 184). The average graphics card has 184 TMUs.
    120 vs 184
  • Fewer PCIe lanes
    This graphics card has fewer PCIe lanes than the average graphics card (x8 vs x16). The average graphics card has x16 PCIe lanes.
    x8 vs x16
  • 10 fewer ray tracing cores
    This graphics card has fewer ray tracing cores than the average graphics card (30 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 ray tracing cores.
    30 vs 40
  • No RGB lighting
    This graphics card does not include RGB lighting, the average graphics card does.
  • 16 fewer ROPs
    This graphics card has fewer ROPs than the average graphics card (48 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.
    48 vs 64
  • No XeSS support
    This graphics card does not support XeSS, the average graphics card does.
  • 64 fewer TMUs
    This graphics card has fewer TMUs than the average graphics card (120 vs 184). The average graphics card has 184 TMUs.
    120 vs 184
  • 10 fewer ray tracing cores
    This graphics card has fewer ray tracing cores than the average graphics card (30 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 ray tracing cores.
    30 vs 40
  • 16 fewer ROPs
    This graphics card has fewer ROPs than the average graphics card (48 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.
    48 vs 64
  • 24.6% lower pixel rate
    This graphics card has a lower pixel rate than the average graphics card (123.1 GPixel/s vs 163.2 GPixel/s). The average graphics card has a pixel rate of 163.2 GPixel/s.
    123.1 GPixel/s vs 163.2 GPixel/s
  • 18.3% lower texture rate
    This graphics card has a lower texture rate than the average graphics card (311.4 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s). The average graphics card has a texture rate of 381.2 GTexel/s.
    311.4 GTexel/s vs 381.2 GTexel/s
  • 24 fewer AI cores
    This graphics card has fewer AI cores than the average graphics card (120 vs 144). The average graphics card has 144 AI cores.
    120 vs 144
  • 11.7% lower FP32 performance
    This graphics card has a lower FP32 performance than the average graphics card (19.9 TFLOPS vs 22.57 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has FP32 performance of 22.57 TFLOPS.
    19.93 TFLOPS vs 22.57 TFLOPS
  • 128 bit narrower memory bus
    This graphics card has a narrower memory bus than the average graphics card (128 bit vs 256 bit). The average graphics card has a memory bus width of 256 bit.
    128 bit vs 256 bit
  • 4 GB less VRAM
    This graphics card has fewer VRAM than the average graphics card (8 GB vs 12 GB). The average graphics card has 12 GB VRAM.
    8 GB vs 12 GB
  • Fewer PCIe lanes
    This graphics card has fewer PCIe lanes than the average graphics card (x8 vs x16). The average graphics card has x16 PCIe lanes.
    x8 vs x16
  • No XeSS support
    This graphics card does not support XeSS, the average graphics card does.
  • No RGB lighting
    This graphics card does not include RGB lighting, the average graphics card does.

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What we like about ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5060 OC Edition

  • Excellent 1440p gaming performance in most modern titles with consistent frame rates.
  • Impressively quiet operation with a 0dB mode that stops fans during light tasks.
  • Superior thermal management, maintaining low temperatures even under heavy load.
  • Compact 2.5-slot design is compatible with SFF-Ready cases for small form factor builds.
  • Supports DLSS 4 with multi-frame generation for significant performance boosts.
  • High energy efficiency with a 150W TGP, making it suitable for systems with modest power supplies.
  • Includes a Dual BIOS toggle to easily switch between Performance and Quiet modes.

What we don't like about ASUS Prime GeForce RTX 5060 OC Edition

  • 8GB VRAM is a bottleneck for 4K gaming and high-resolution texture settings in newer titles.
  • Limited to a single HDMI 2.1 port, which may be inconvenient for multi-monitor setups using older cables.
  • Lacks RGB lighting, which may disappoint users looking for a flashy aesthetic.
  • The 128-bit memory bus can lead to bandwidth limitations in memory-intensive scenarios.
  • Pricey factory overclock provides only a minimal 30 MHz (approx. 3%) performance gain over the reference model.
  • Occasional reports of minor coil whine at very high frame rates.

Verdict

The Asus Prime GeForce RTX 5060 OC Edition is a performance-tier graphics card based on the NVIDIA Blackwell architecture, featuring 3,840 CUDA cores and a factory-overclocked boost clock of 2,595 MHz. Equipped with 8GB of high-speed GDDR7 memory on a 128-bit bus and supporting PCIe 5.0, it delivers advanced AI capabilities with up to 630 TOPS and utilizes a compact 2.5-slot triple-fan design for efficient cooling. Main pros include its excellent thermal management with Axial-tech fans, low 145W power draw, and support for DLSS 4 technology, making it ideal for high-refresh 1080p gaming. However, its primary cons are the 8GB VRAM capacity, which may limit performance in memory-intensive 1440p titles, and its lack of RGB lighting, which might not appeal to users seeking a more flashy aesthetic.

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