Radeon 8060S vs RTX A5000

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared RTX A5000 with Radeon 8060S, including specs and performance data.

RTX A5000
2021
24 GB GDDR6, 230 Watt
54.62
+26.6%

RTX A5000 outperforms 8060S by a significant 27% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking53102
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency18.5061.10
ArchitectureAmpere (2020−2025)RDNA 3.5 (2025−2026)
GPU code nameGA102Strix Halo
Market segmentWorkstationLaptop
Release date12 April 2021 (5 years ago)6 January 2025 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

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

Pipelines / CUDA cores81922560
Core clock speed1170 MHz1295 MHz
Boost clock speed1695 MHz2900 MHz
Number of transistors28,300 million34,000 million
Manufacturing process technology8 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)230 Watt55 Watt
Texture fill rate433.9464.0
Floating-point processing power27.77 TFLOPSno data
ROPs9664
TMUs256160
Tensor Cores256no data
Ray Tracing Cores6440
L1 Cache8 MBno data
L2 Cache6 MB2 MB
L3 Cacheno data32 MB

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).

Laptop sizeno datamedium sized
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Length267 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 8-pinNone

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 typeGDDR6System Shared
Maximum RAM amount24 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width384 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed2000 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth768.0 GB/sno data
Shared memory-+
Resizable BAR+-

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectors4x DisplayPort 1.4aPortable Device Dependent

API and SDK support

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.76.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.02.1
Vulkan1.31.4
CUDA8.6-
DLSS+-

Synthetic benchmarks

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score.

RTX A5000 54.62
+26.6%
Radeon 8060S 43.15

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RTX A5000 22852
+26.6%
Samples: 974
Radeon 8060S 18054
Samples: 1401

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD130−140
+23.8%
105
1440p65−70
+22.6%
53
4K40−45
+25%
32

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Atomic Heart 130−140 130−140
Counter-Strike 2 230−240 230−240
Cyberpunk 2077 100−110 100−110
Resident Evil 4 Remake 120−130 120−130

Full HD
Medium

Atomic Heart 130−140 130−140
Battlefield 5 140−150 140−150
Counter-Strike 2 215 215
Cyberpunk 2077 100−110 100−110
Far Cry 5 114 114
Fortnite 180−190 180−190
Forza Horizon 4 160−170 160−170
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 160−170 160−170
Valorant 250−260 250−260

Full HD
High

Atomic Heart 130−140 130−140
Battlefield 5 140−150 140−150
Counter-Strike 2 109 109
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280 270−280
Cyberpunk 2077 100−110 100−110
Far Cry 5 108 108
Fortnite 180−190 180−190
Forza Horizon 4 160−170 160−170
Grand Theft Auto V 132 132
Metro Exodus 100−110 100−110
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 160−170 160−170
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 194 194
Valorant 250−260 250−260

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 140−150 140−150
Cyberpunk 2077 100−110 100−110
Far Cry 5 100 100
Forza Horizon 4 160−170 160−170
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 160−170 160−170
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 109 109

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 180−190 180−190

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 71 71
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 300−350 300−350
Grand Theft Auto V 76 76
Metro Exodus 65−70 65−70
Valorant 290−300 290−300

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 100−110 100−110
Cyberpunk 2077 50−55 50−55
Far Cry 5 88 88
Forza Horizon 4 120−130 120−130
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 85 85

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 110−120 110−120

4K
High

Counter-Strike 2 36 36
Grand Theft Auto V 79 79
Metro Exodus 40−45 40−45
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 59 59
Valorant 260−270 260−270

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 70−75 70−75
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27 24−27
Far Cry 5 50 50
Forza Horizon 4 85−90 85−90
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 60−65 60−65

4K
Epic

Fortnite 60−65 60−65

This is how RTX A5000 and Radeon 8060S compete in popular games:

  • RTX A5000 is 24% faster in 1080p
  • RTX A5000 is 23% faster in 1440p
  • RTX A5000 is 25% faster in 4K

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 55 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 54.62 43.15
Recency 12 April 2021 6 January 2025
Chip lithography 8 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 230 Watt 55 Watt

RTX A5000 has a 27% higher aggregate performance score.

Radeon 8060S, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, a 50% more advanced lithography process, and 76% lower power consumption.

The RTX A5000 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon 8060S in performance tests.

Be aware that RTX A5000 is a workstation graphics card while Radeon 8060S is a notebook one.

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