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MSI GeForce RTX 5060 SHADOW 2X OC
GeForce RTX 50608GB 197mm2535 MHz Boost
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Full Specifications
Detailed architecture, platform, memory, and feature data for this GPU.
ChipsetGeForce RTX 5060
Chipset MakerNVIDIA
Base Clock2280 MHz
Boost Clock2535 MHz
Performance Benchmarks
Resolution-based gaming performance at a glance
These scores summarize average FPS across popular titles so it is easy to judge 1080p, 1440p, and 4K capability without reading every chart.
1080p1440p4K
Gaming Averages
Cross-resolution FPS summary
1080p
155 FPS60%
1440p
73 FPS33%
4K
52 FPS33%
Readiness & Value
How this card maps to common targets
1080p
Ready
1440p
Playable
4K
Playable
CPU Bottleneck & Pairing
Best CPU matches for MSI GeForce RTX 5060 SHADOW 2X OC
These pairings are pre-calculated around 1440p balance so you can move quickly from GPU research to a realistic gaming build.
Great Match
Strong combos with only minor trade-offs.
Recommended CPU
Ryzen 7 5700G
AMD • 8C / 16T
75%
GPU bottleneck 25%
Estimated GPU limitation of 25% in the current 1440p model.
Usage-share data is not available yet for this pairing.
Recommended CPU
Ryzen 7 5700X
AMD • 8C / 16T
75%
GPU bottleneck 25%
Estimated GPU limitation of 25% in the current 1440p model.
Usage-share data is not available yet for this pairing.
Recommended CPU
Core i5-12400F
Intel • 6C / 12T
70%
GPU bottleneck 30%
Estimated GPU limitation of 30% in the current 1440p model.
Usage-share data is not available yet for this pairing.
Recommended CPU
Core i5-12400
Intel • 6C / 12T
70%
GPU bottleneck 30%
Estimated GPU limitation of 30% in the current 1440p model.
Usage-share data is not available yet for this pairing.
Bottleneck Warning
These pairings work, but the balance penalty is noticeable.
Recommended CPU
Core i3-14100
Intel • 4C / 8T
65%
Heavy GPU bottleneck 35%
Estimated GPU limitation of 35% in the current 1440p model.
Usage-share data is not available yet for this pairing.
Recommended CPU
Core i5-12500
Intel • 6C / 12T
63%
Heavy GPU bottleneck 37%
Estimated GPU limitation of 37% in the current 1440p model.
Usage-share data is not available yet for this pairing.
Recommended CPU
Ryzen 5 8600G
AMD • 6C / 12T
63%
Heavy GPU bottleneck 37%
Estimated GPU limitation of 37% in the current 1440p model.
Usage-share data is not available yet for this pairing.
Recommended CPU
Core i5-13400F
Intel • 10C / 16T
63%
Heavy GPU bottleneck 37%
Estimated GPU limitation of 37% in the current 1440p model.
Usage-share data is not available yet for this pairing.
Recommended CPU
Ryzen 5 8400F
AMD • 6C / 12T
62%
Heavy CPU bottleneck 38%
Estimated CPU limitation of 38% in the current 1440p model.
Usage-share data is not available yet for this pairing.
Recommended CPU
Ryzen 7 8700G
AMD • 8C / 16T
62%
Heavy GPU bottleneck 38%
Estimated GPU limitation of 38% in the current 1440p model.
Usage-share data is not available yet for this pairing.
Compatible Cases (0)
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