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$298
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$399
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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 5060 and Radeon RX Vega 56, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GeForce RTX 5060 +101%
31
8GB , 145W
Radeon RX Vega 56
15
8GB , 210W

GeForce RTX 5060 outperforms Radeon RX Vega 56 by a significant 101% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Summary

We compared two graphics cards: the GeForce RTX 5060 with 8GB VRAM, against the Radeon RX Vega 56 with 8GB VRAM (RDNA architecture). The GeForce RTX 5060 offers significantly better value for money with a 169% higher value score. The GeForce RTX 5060 is more power-efficient, consuming 145W compared to 210W. On this page, you will find detailed benchmark comparisons, technical specifications, value score analysis, and key differences to help you choose the right graphics card for your needs and budget.

Key Differences

An overview of the main advantages of each graphics card

Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 5060

169% better value score (46 versus 17)
101% higher 3DMark score (13,632 versus 6,776)
31% lower power consumption (145W versus 210W)
$101 lower current price ($298 versus $399)
DLSS support with broader game compatibility and better performance scaling

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX Vega 56

Value Score Comparison

Price-to-performance value analysis

GeForce RTX 5060
+169% better value
46
Radeon RX Vega 56
17

Benchmarks

Performance comparison across 1 common benchmarks

3DMark synthetic

GeForce RTX 5060
+101%
13,632
Radeon RX Vega 56
6,776

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side hardware comparison

Specification GeForce RTX 5060 Radeon RX Vega 56
Architecture N/A RDNA
VRAM Size 8 GB 8 GB
TDP 145W 210W
Current Price $298
New • Newegg
$399
New • Amazon

Conclusion

If value for money and price-to-performance ratio are your top priorities, then choose the GeForce RTX 5060. But if raw gaming performance and future-proofing are more important – go for the GeForce RTX 5060. For energy efficiency and lower power consumption, the GeForce RTX 5060 is the better choice. Budget-conscious buyers will appreciate the GeForce RTX 5060's lower 298 price point. Both graphics cards have their strengths, so choose based on your specific gaming needs, budget constraints, and performance requirements.