GeForce RTX 5060 vs GTX 295 Single PCB

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot ratednot rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureTesla 2.0 (2007−2013)Blackwell 2.0 (2025)
GPU code nameGT200BGB206
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date16 June 2009 (15 years ago)2025
Launch price (MSRP)$499 no data

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores2404608
Core clock speed576 MHz2235 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2520 MHz
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology55 nm0 nm
Power consumption (TDP)289 Watt170 Watt
Texture fill rate46.08362.9
Floating-point processing power0.5962 TFLOPS23.22 TFLOPS
ROPs2848
TMUs80144
Tensor Coresno data144
Ray Tracing Coresno data36

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin1x 16-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR3GDDR7
Maximum RAM amount896 MB8 GB
Memory bus width448 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1008 MHz2500 MHz
Memory bandwidth112.9 GB/s80 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors2x DVI1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX11.1 (10_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model4.06.7
OpenGL3.34.6
OpenCL1.13.0
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA1.39.1

Pros & cons summary


Maximum RAM amount 896 MB 8 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 289 Watt 170 Watt

RTX 5060 has a 814.3% higher maximum VRAM amount, and 70% lower power consumption.

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 295 Single PCB
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