Description
The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 Ti EAGLE ICE OC 16G represents a significant leap in mid-range GPU performance, powered by the advanced NVIDIA Blackwell architecture. This card introduces DLSS 4 technology and a massive 16GB GDDR7 memory pool, ensuring smooth performance in memory-intensive AAA titles and professional creative workflows. Its factory-overclocked core reaches 2617 MHz, providing a tangible performance edge over reference designs while maintaining high power efficiency.
This product is for:
This graphics card is engineered for specific user profiles:
- White-Themed PC Builders: The "ICE" aesthetic features a clean white shroud and backplate, perfect for minimalist or snow-themed setups.
- 1440p Competitive Gamers: Optimized for high refresh rates at QHD resolution, utilizing DLSS 4 to maintain fluid motion in demanding environments.
- AI and Machine Learning Hobbyists: The 16GB VRAM capacity is essential for running local Large Language Models (LLMs) and generative AI tools that exceed standard 8GB limits.
- Small Form Factor (SFF) Enthusiasts: At only 215mm in length, it fits comfortably in many ITX and compact ATX cases without sacrificing cooling performance.
- Content Creators: Supports AV1 encoding for high-quality streaming and provides the bandwidth necessary for 4K video editing via the PCI-E 5.0 interface.
Detailed specifications:
Technical Specifications and Entity Data:
- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (Blackwell Architecture)
- CUDA Cores: 4608
- Core Clock: 2617 MHz (Reference: 2572 MHz)
- Memory: 16GB GDDR7 at 28 Gbps
- Memory Interface: 128-bit
- Bus Standard: PCI-E 5.0
- Output: 3x DisplayPort 2.1b, 1x HDMI 2.1b
- Dimensions: L=215mm, W=122mm, H=40mm
- Power Requirement: 650W PSU (1x 8-pin connector)
Thermal management is handled by the WINDFORCE cooling system, featuring three unique blade "Hawk" fans that rotate alternately to reduce turbulence and increase air pressure. The use of server-grade thermal gel ensures superior heat transfer from the Blackwell chip to the heatsink, maintaining stability during heavy overclocking. A protective backplate not only reinforces the PCB structure to prevent sagging but also complements the sleek ICE design, while the compact 215mm length ensures broad chassis compatibility.
Compared to its predecessor, the RTX 4060 Ti, this model doubles the VRAM to 16GB and upgrades the memory standard to GDDR7, significantly increasing effective bandwidth for high-resolution textures. The transition to the PCI-E 5.0 interface and the inclusion of DisplayPort 2.1b make it more compatible with next-generation monitors and motherboards, offering a higher ceiling for data throughput and resolution support up to 8K at 60Hz.
Q&A:
Frequently Asked Questions:
- What power supply is recommended for the RTX 5060 Ti EAGLE ICE OC? A 650W or higher power supply with a single 8-pin PCIe power connector is recommended for optimal stability.
- Does this card support 4K gaming? While optimized for 1440p, the 16GB VRAM and DLSS 4 frame generation allow for playable frame rates in many 4K titles.
- What are the benefits of GDDR7 memory? GDDR7 offers higher speeds (28 Gbps) and better power efficiency compared to GDDR6, reducing latency in asset-heavy games and AI applications.
- Will this fit in a Mini-ITX case? With a length of 215mm, it is compatible with the majority of Mini-ITX cases that support dual-slot graphics cards.
- What is the maximum number of displays supported? This card supports up to 4 simultaneous displays via its three DisplayPort 2.1b and one HDMI 2.1b ports, supporting resolutions up to 7680x4320.