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AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060 X2w review: 117 specs compared

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

AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060 X2w Review: Compare 117 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the Graphics cards category and whether it is worth buying.

7.2/10

Overall score

Score
7.2/ 10
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What it is
Our main score for this model, 1–10. It combines specs, expert reviews, best-of lists and owners.
How we count it
Parts: Technical score 40%, Reviews score 25%, List score 25%, Sentiment score 10%
Marks: Each part gets a mark out of 10. For reviews, lists and owners, a typical model in this category gets about 8 and the best one gets 10.
No data yet: A part with no data shows "?". It counts as the mark of a weaker model in this category (4 in 5 models with data score higher). This way, models with reviews, lists and owners usually come out ahead.
Score distribution
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Score components

40%

6.7

Technical score

25%

?

Reviews scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.6, the mark of a weaker model in this category

25%

?

List scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.5, the mark of a weaker model in this category

10%

8.2

Sentiment score

â–¼Worse than 56% 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 86%
6.7

Technical score

Technical score
6.7/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 40% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components

44%

5.7

Performance

24%

4.9

Memory

12%

8.4

Power

11%

9.8

Features

5%

9.7

Design

4%

10

Connectivity

â–¼Worse than 58%
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Reviews score

Reviews score
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What it is
Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
How we count it
Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves. Big test sites count more, short reviews half as much as full tests. A video review counts half.
Score: The average grade is 80% of the review mark; the number of reviews is the other 20% (1 review = 5, the typical number in this category = 8, the most-reviewed model = 10).
Enough data: With few reviews, the average grade is pulled toward the typical grade of this category. No reviews yet: 7.6 for now.
Share: Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Grades by review (0)
We have not found an independent test of this model yet. Until we do, its review part counts as 7.6.
User ratings collected online are not part of this score.
No expert tests yet
?

List score

List score
7.5/ 10
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What it is
How often independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers put this model in their best-of lists for this category.
How we count it
Points: The model in the most lists of this category gets 10; the others get 8 to 10 in proportion. In no list yet: 7.5. Lists count 25% of the overall score.
Enough data: Every list counts, even a single one. With fewer than 5 best-of lists in the category, this part is left out.
Lists with this model (0)
Not in any best-of list yet, so this part counts as 7.5. Models in a list get 8 to 10.
Not in any best-of list yet

What owners say about the AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060 X2w

Based on 164 owners sharing their experience in online comments

74%positive14%mixed12%negative

Owners praise smooth, affordable gaming, while limited memory can force lower settings in demanding games.

What owners dislike

  • The 8GB memory fills up over time in demanding games, and frame rates can drop sharply after 15 minutes, forcing lower textures or settings.20
  • Owners say it struggles with heavy games and 1440p, with frame rates falling to around 30 to 60 fps in some titles unless settings or resolution drop.9

Points mentioned by at least 3 owners, most mentioned first.

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Technical Specifications of graphics card AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060 X2w

Technical score
Technical score
6.7/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 40% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components:

44%

5.7

Performance

24%

4.9

Memory

12%

8.4

Power

11%

9.8

Features

5%

9.7

Design

4%

10

Connectivity

6.7
Reviews score
7.6
List score
?
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
13,600 points
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w scores 13,600 points in 3DMark Time Spy, which is lower than 53.8% of graphics cards and equal to 0.1% of graphics cards.
3DMark Port Royal score
8,600 points
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w scores 8,600 points in 3DMark Port Royal, which is lower than 54.3% of graphics cards and equal to 0.2% of graphics cards.
PassMark (G3D) result
20,902 points
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w scores 20,902 points in PassMark G3D, which is lower than 57.6% of graphics cards.
PassMark (DirectCompute) result
10,482 points
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w scores 10,482 points in PassMark DirectCompute, which is lower than 58.6% of graphics cards and equal to 0.9% of graphics cards.
FP32 performance
19.18 TFLOPS
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w delivers 19.18 TFLOPS FP32 performance, which is lower than that of 59% of graphics cards and equal to that of 0.8% of graphics cards.
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VRAM
8 GB
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w has 8 GB of VRAM, which is less than 56.8% of graphics cards and equal to 25.7% of graphics cards.
Memory type
GDDR7
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w uses GDDR7 memory, which is newer than on 79.6% of graphics cards and equal to 20.4% of graphics cards.
Memory bus width
128 bit
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w uses a 128 bit memory bus, which is narrower than that of 68.6% of graphics cards and equal to that of 26.7% of graphics cards.
Maximum memory bandwidth
448 GB/s
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w reaches 448 GB/s memory bandwidth, which is higher than that of 41.3% of graphics cards and equal to that of 11.8% of graphics cards.
Effective memory speed
28,000 MHz
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w reaches an effective memory speed of 28,000 MHz, which is faster than that of 78.9% of graphics cards and equal to that of 16.8% of graphics cards.
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PCI Express (PCIe) version
5
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w supports PCIe 5, which is newer than on 73% of graphics cards and equal to 27% of graphics cards.
PCIe lanes
x8
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w uses x8 PCIe lanes, which is fewer than 75.9% of graphics cards and equal to 22.9% of graphics cards.
DirectX version
12 Ultimate
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w supports DirectX 12 Ultimate, which is more advanced than on 22.8% of graphics cards and equal to 77.2% of graphics cards.
Vulkan version
1.4
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w supports Vulkan 1.4, which is more advanced than on 20.8% of graphics cards and equal to 79.2% of graphics cards.
OpenGL version
4.6
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w supports OpenGL 4.6, which is more advanced than on 2% of graphics cards and equal to 98% of graphics cards.
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Max displays supported
4
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w supports up to 4 displays, which is more than 9% of graphics cards and equal to 88.2% of graphics cards.
Max digital resolution
7680x4320
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w supports a maximum digital resolution of 7680x4320, which is higher than that of 9.2% of graphics cards and equal to that of 90.9% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort outputs
3
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w offers 3 DisplayPort outputs, which is more than 21.7% of graphics cards and equal to 76% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort version
2.1b
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w supports DisplayPort 2.1b, which is more advanced than on 77.8% of graphics cards and equal to 22.2% of graphics cards.
DisplayPort link rates
20 Gbps
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w supports DisplayPort link rates up to 20 Gbps, which is slower than on 50.4% of graphics cards and equal to 7.2% of graphics cards.
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Thermal Design Power (TDP)
145 W
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w 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
145 W
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w draws 145 W under peak load, which is lower than 77.3% of graphics cards and equal to 2% of graphics cards.
Recommended PSU wattage
550 W
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w recommends a 550 W PSU, which is lower than that of 61.8% of graphics cards and equal to that of 13.3% of graphics cards.
Board power limit
155 W
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w has a board power limit of 155 W, which is lower than that of 75.3% of graphics cards and equal to that of 0.2% of graphics cards.
PCIe power spec
145 W
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Size
245x 120x 45 mm
Length
241 mm
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w is 241 mm long, which is shorter than 74.3% of graphics cards and equal in length to 1.7% of graphics cards.
Height
111 mm
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w is 111 mm tall, which is shorter than 83.6% of graphics cards and equal in height to 5.1% of graphics cards.
Slot width
2 slot/s
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w occupies 2 slot/s, which is slimmer than 52.4% of graphics cards and equal in width to 43.4% of graphics cards.
Weight
760 g
AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w weighs 760 g, which is lighter than 74.2% of Graphics cards and equal to 0.3% of Graphics cards.
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AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060 X2w vs the average graphics card

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  • 47.4% faster memory speed
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w has a higher effective memory speed than the average graphics card (28,000 MHz vs 19,000 MHz). The average graphics card reaches an effective memory speed of 19,000 MHz.
    28,000 MHz vs 19,000 MHz
  • Newer PCIe version
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w supports a newer PCIe version than the average graphics card (5 vs 4).
    5 vs 4
  • 18.8% higher base clock speed
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w has a higher base GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,280 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
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w 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
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w supports a newer DisplayPort version than the average graphics card (2.1b vs 1.4a).
    2.1b vs 1.4a
  • 14 mm lower card height
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w is shorter than the average graphics card (111 mm vs 125 mm). The average graphics card has a height of 125 mm.
    111 mm vs 125 mm
  • 41.2 mm shorter card length
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w is shorter than the average graphics card (241 mm vs 282.2 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 282.2 mm.
    241 mm vs 282.2 mm
  • 0.5 slot/s slimmer design
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w occupies fewer slots than the average graphics card (2 slot/s vs 2.5 slot/s). The average graphics card occupies 2.5 slot/s.
    2 slot/s vs 2.5 slot/s
  • 5.1% better value for money
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w has better value for money than the average graphics card (7.79 vs 7.4).
    7.79 vs 7.41
  • 18.8% higher base clock speed
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w has a higher base GPU clock than the average graphics card (2,280 MHz vs 1920 MHz). The average graphics card has a base GPU clock of 1920 MHz.
    2,280 MHz vs 1,920 MHz
  • 2 years newer
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w was released more recently than the average graphics card (2025 vs 2023).
    May 2025
    2025 vs 2023
  • 47.4% faster memory speed
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w has a higher effective memory speed than the average graphics card (28,000 MHz vs 19,000 MHz). The average graphics card reaches an effective memory speed of 19,000 MHz.
    28,000 MHz vs 19,000 MHz
  • Newer GDDR version
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w uses a newer GDDR version than the average graphics card (GDDR7 vs GDDR6).
    GDDR7 vs GDDR6
  • 8x more Infinity Cache
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w 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
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w supports a newer PCIe version than the average graphics card (5 vs 4).
    5 vs 4
  • Newer DisplayPort version
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w supports a newer DisplayPort version than the average graphics card (2.1b vs 1.4a).
    2.1b vs 1.4a
  • 4x higher HDMI bandwidth
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w 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
  • Newer HDMI version
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w supports a newer HDMI version than the average graphics card (2.1b vs 2.1a).
    2.1b vs 2.1a
  • 32.6% lower TDP
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w 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
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w 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
  • 29.5% lower board power limit
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w has a lower board power limit than the average graphics card (155 W vs 220 W). The average graphics card has a board power limit of 220 W.
    155 W vs 220 W
  • 14 mm lower card height
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w is shorter than the average graphics card (111 mm vs 125 mm). The average graphics card has a height of 125 mm.
    111 mm vs 125 mm
  • 41.2 mm shorter card length
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w is shorter than the average graphics card (241 mm vs 282.2 mm). The average graphics card has a length of 282.2 mm.
    241 mm vs 282.2 mm
  • 0.5 slot/s slimmer design
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w occupies fewer slots than the average graphics card (2 slot/s vs 2.5 slot/s). The average graphics card occupies 2.5 slot/s.
    2 slot/s vs 2.5 slot/s
  • 4 GB less VRAM
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w 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
  • 1 fewer fans
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w has fewer fans than the average graphics card (2 vs 3).
    2 vs 3
  • 10 fewer compute units
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w has fewer compute units than the average graphics card (30 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.
    30 vs 40
  • 64 fewer TMUs
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w has fewer TMUs than the average graphics card (120 vs 184). The average graphics card has 184 TMUs.
    120 vs 184
  • No dual BIOS
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w does not include dual BIOS, the average graphics card does.
  • 64 bit narrower memory bus
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w has a narrower memory bus than the average graphics card (128 bit vs 192 bit). The average graphics card has a memory bus width of 192 bit.
    128 bit vs 192 bit
  • Fewer PCIe lanes
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w 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
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w 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
  • 10 fewer compute units
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w has fewer compute units than the average graphics card (30 vs 40). The average graphics card has 40 compute units.
    30 vs 40
  • 64 fewer TMUs
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w 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
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w 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
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w has fewer ROPs than the average graphics card (48 vs 64). The average graphics card has 64 ROPs.
    48 vs 64
  • 25.7% lower pixel rate
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w has a lower pixel rate than the average graphics card (119.9 GPixel/s vs 161.3 GPixel/s). The average graphics card has a pixel rate of 161.3 GPixel/s.
    119.9 GPixel/s vs 161.3 GPixel/s
  • 20.7% lower texture rate
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w has a lower texture rate than the average graphics card (299.6 GTexel/s vs 378 GTexel/s). The average graphics card has a texture rate of 378 GTexel/s.
    299.6 GTexel/s vs 378 GTexel/s
  • 24 fewer AI cores
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w has fewer AI cores than the average graphics card (120 vs 144). The average graphics card has 144 AI cores.
    120 vs 144
  • 15.1% lower FP32 performance
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w has a lower FP32 performance than the average graphics card (19.2 TFLOPS vs 22.6 TFLOPS). The average graphics card has FP32 performance of 22.6 TFLOPS.
    19.18 TFLOPS vs 22.6 TFLOPS
  • 4 GB less VRAM
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w 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 bit narrower memory bus
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w has a narrower memory bus than the average graphics card (128 bit vs 192 bit). The average graphics card has a memory bus width of 192 bit.
    128 bit vs 192 bit
  • Fewer PCIe lanes
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w has fewer PCIe lanes than the average graphics card (x8 vs x16). The average graphics card has x16 PCIe lanes.
    x8 vs x16
  • Older shader model
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w supports an older shader model than the average graphics card (6.7 vs 6.8).
    6.7 vs 6.8
  • 2 fewer monitors per output type
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w supports fewer monitors per output type than the average graphics card (1 vs 3). The average graphics card supports 3 monitors per output type.
    1 vs 3
  • More basic codec support
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w encodes more basic formats than the average graphics card (H.264/H.265/AV1 vs H.264/H.265/AV1/VP9).
    H.264/H.265/AV1 vs H.264/H.265/AV1/VP9
  • 1 fewer fans
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w has fewer fans than the average graphics card (2 vs 3).
    2 vs 3
  • No dual BIOS
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w does not include dual BIOS, the average graphics card does.
  • 10 °C lower thermal ceiling
    AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060x2w has a lower thermal ceiling than the average graphics card (105 °C vs 95 °C). The average graphics card has a thermal ceiling of 95 °C.
    105 °C vs 95 °C

Third-party reviews

What customers like about AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060 X2w

  • Excellent performance for 1080p and high-refresh gaming
  • DLSS 4 with frame generation significantly improves smoothness in AAA titles
  • Low power consumption (145W TDP) and quiet operation
  • Compact white dual-fan design fits easily into small form factor (SFF) builds
  • Comes with a factory overclock for a slight performance edge over standard models

What customers don't like about AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060 X2w

  • 8GB VRAM is seen as a major limitation for future-proofing and high-resolution textures
  • Performance can stutter in VRAM-intensive games at 1440p
  • Uses a PCIe 5.0 x8 interface rather than x16, which may set off alarms for some
  • Manual power limit increases are not allowed, limiting enthusiast overclocking
  • Lack of three fans might be a drawback for users seeking maximum cooling headroom

Verdict

The AX Gaming Rebel GeForce RTX 5060 X2w is a compact dual-slot desktop graphics card powered by the Blackwell architecture and GB206 graphics processor. It features 3,840 CUDA cores, a base clock of 2,280 MHz, a boost clock of 2,497 MHz, and 8 GB of GDDR7 memory across a 128-bit bus yielding 448 GB/s of bandwidth. Main pros include its highly efficient 145W TDP, excellent 1080p and mid-range 1440p gaming performance, and support for fourth-generation ray tracing and advanced DLSS frame generation. However, the card is held back by some notable cons, including its limited 8 GB VRAM buffer that will struggle at higher resolutions, and its cut-down PCIe 5.0 x8 bus interface.

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