Affordable Next-Gen Gaming? NVIDIA RTX 5060 Ti Price Leaks Emerge
The next NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti may be kinder to our wallets than expected. Insiders are hinting at new price points. If these materialize, a more affordable next-gen card is anticipated.
Prices Lower Than Expected
Leaked information circulating in China among NVIDIA's allies suggests the RTX 5060 Ti is set to be less expensive than initially rumored. Reported prices include:
- RTX 5060 Ti (8GB): Around $379
- RTX 5060 Ti (16GB): Around $429
If these figures are correct, it represents a pleasant surprise. High-end gaming could become more accessible to a wider audience.
Under the Hood: Performance Expectations
While price is attracting attention, specifications are also important. Rumors indicate both RTX 5060 Ti models will utilize the GB206-300 chip, based on a 5nm process. Key rumored specifications are:
- Architecture: GB206-300 (5nm)
- Stream Processors: 36
- CUDA Cores: 4608
- Base Clock: 2407 MHz (estimated)
- Boost Clock: 2572 MHz (estimated)
- Memory Type: GDDR7
- Memory Speed: 1750 MHz
- Memory Bus: 128-bit
- Memory Bandwidth: 28 Gbps
- TDP: 180W
- PCIe: 5.0 x16
- Display Outputs: 3x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x HDMI 2.1b
Release Date in Sight
Recent rumors suggest a potential release date for the new RTX 5060 Ti cards as soon as April 15th. As with all rumor-based information, official confirmation is necessary. However, if these rumors are accurate, budget gamers may have something significant to anticipate.