GeForce RTX 5060 vs Radeon R7 350
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Radeon R7 350 and GeForce RTX 5060, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
RTX 5060 outperforms R7 350 by a whopping 278% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 607 | 264 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 7.02 | 8.57 |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 (2011−2020) | Blackwell 2.0 (2025) |
| GPU code name | Cape Verde | GB206 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Release date | 6 July 2016 (8 years ago) | 2025 (recently) |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 512 | 4608 |
| Core clock speed | 800 MHz | 2235 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 2520 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 1,500 million | no data |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 0 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 55 Watt | 170 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 25.60 | 362.9 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.8192 TFLOPS | 23.22 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 16 | 48 |
| TMUs | 32 | 144 |
| Tensor Cores | no data | 144 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 36 |
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).
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| Length | 168 mm | no data |
| Width | 1-slot | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | 1x 16-pin |
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 type | GDDR5 | GDDR7 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 1125 MHz | 1750 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 72 GB/s | 355.0 GB/s |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.
| Display Connectors | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| HDMI | + | + |
API compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (11_1) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 6.8 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 3.0 |
| Vulkan | 1.2.131 | 1.3 |
| CUDA | - | 10.1 |
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 35−40
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35−40
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Full HD
Medium Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 65−70
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65−70
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 35−40
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35−40
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| Metro Exodus | 55−60
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55−60
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| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 45−50
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45−50
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| Valorant | 85−90
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85−90
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Full HD
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 65−70
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65−70
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 35−40
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35−40
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| Dota 2 | 70−75
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70−75
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| Elden Ring | 65−70
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65−70
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| Far Cry 5 | 65−70
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65−70
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| Fortnite | 110−120
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110−120
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| Metro Exodus | 55−60
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55−60
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 140−150
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140−150
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| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 45−50
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45−50
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 65−70
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65−70
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| Valorant | 85−90
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85−90
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| World of Tanks | 230−240
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230−240
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Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 65−70
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65−70
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 35−40
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35−40
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| Far Cry 5 | 65−70
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65−70
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 140−150
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140−150
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| Valorant | 85−90
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85−90
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1440p
High Preset
| Dota 2 | 30−35
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30−35
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| Elden Ring | 35−40
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35−40
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| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 18−20
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18−20
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| World of Tanks | 140−150
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140−150
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1440p
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 40−45
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40−45
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 30−35
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30−35
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| Far Cry 5 | 55−60
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55−60
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| Metro Exodus | 45−50
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45−50
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| Valorant | 55−60
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55−60
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4K
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 18−20
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18−20
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| Dota 2 | 35−40
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35−40
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| Elden Ring | 16−18
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16−18
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| Metro Exodus | 16−18
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16−18
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 60−65
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60−65
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| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 12−14
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12−14
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4K
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 21−24
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21−24
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| Counter-Strike 2 | 18−20
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18−20
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| Far Cry 5 | 27−30
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27−30
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| Fortnite | 24−27
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24−27
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| Valorant | 24−27
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24−27
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All in all, in popular games:
- there's a draw in 43 tests (100%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 5.60 | 21.14 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 8 GB |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 55 Watt | 170 Watt |
R7 350 has 209.1% lower power consumption.
RTX 5060, on the other hand, has a 277.5% higher aggregate performance score, and a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount.
The GeForce RTX 5060 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R7 350 in performance tests.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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