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RTX 3080 Ti vs RTX 5060 Ti 16GB: Gaming Performance Comparison

Performance King
Nvidia

RTX 3080 Ti

12GB GDDR6X

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Better Value
Nvidia

RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

16GB GDDR7

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In gaming workloads, the RTX 3080 Ti delivers approximately +2% higher frame rates compared to the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB. For budget-conscious buyers, the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB currently offers better value, available at a $10.99 price difference.

RTX 3080 Ti Advantages

Up to 2% faster in gaming benchmarks on average – 96 vs 95 FPS

RTX 5060 Ti 16GB Advantages

Up to 0% better value for money – $6.21 vs $6.22/FPS

Costs only 98% of the price – $589 vs $600 (2% cheaper)

33% more VRAM memory – 16 vs 12 GB

Is newer – 2025-04-16 vs 2021-06-03

Performance Analytics

Gaming Throughput

Total average frames per second

RTX 3080 Ti
96.4 FPS100% Performance
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
94.9 FPS98% Performance

Efficiency Coefficient

Performance delivered per currency unit

RTX 3080 Ti
0.161 Value100% Efficiency
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
0.161 Value100% Efficiency