GIGABYTE GeForce WINDFORCE OC RTX 5060 8GB – Overview

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 is a compact yet capable GPU built for gamers and creators who want next-gen performance without overdoing it. With a modest dual-fan ATX design and a length under 200mm, it easily fits into most mid-size builds.

Performance

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 is powered by NVIDIA’s Ada Lovelace architecture, featuring 3840 CUDA cores and a boost clock of up to 2512 MHz. It delivers smooth 1080p and light 1440p gaming performance, ideal for mainstream gamers and creators alike.

Memory

This GPU comes equipped with 8GB of next-gen GDDR7 VRAM, clocked at 28 Gbps. With a 128-bit memory interface, it ensures faster data transfer and efficient multitasking across demanding applications.

Cooling & Design

Built on an ATX PCB, the card has a compact dual-fan design measuring 199mm in length. It fits easily into most standard cases while maintaining optimal thermal performance under load.

Connectivity

For display output, it offers 3x DisplayPort 2.1b and 1x HDMI 2.1b—supporting up to 4 displays and a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 (8K). This makes it ready for high-res gaming or multi-monitor workflows.

Power & Requirements

The card operates on PCIe 5.0 and requires a single 8-pin power connector. GIGABYTE recommends a 550W PSU for stable performance under load.

Software & Features

Supports DirectX 12 Ultimate and OpenGL 4.6, ensuring compatibility with modern games and applications. Comes with a quick start guide in the box.