Rank #6 in Best RTX 5060 Ti Graphics Card: 10 Ranked, From £419.99 to £1,027.04
MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16G VENTUS 3X OC
Price and rating as shown on Amazon when we collected them. Both change.
MSI's GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16G VENTUS 3X OC sits sixth in this round-up at £833.97. It is a 2.5-slot, triple-fan card with 16GB of GDDR7 on a 128-bit bus, described by MSI as a factory-overclocked version of the plain RTX 5060 Ti 16G VENTUS 3X. The GPU clock quoted in the listing is 2602MHz — the bottom of the range this guide covers, since every 16GB card here runs between 2602MHz and 2647MHz. That 45MHz spread sits above a price spread of £579.99 to £1,027.04; this card costs £253.98 more than the cheapest 16GB card on the list.
Two sets of numbers on the page do not agree with each other. The title advertises GDDR7 at 28Gbps, while the specification table quotes a memory clock speed of 2407MHz. And the star breakdown — 82 five-star, 5 four-star, 3 three-star, 5 two-star and 5 one-star — adds up to 100 ratings, against the 91 the listing states. Everything on this page comes from the Amazon listing itself, not from any testing we carried out.
How those 91 ratings break down
An average hides its own shape. This is the spread behind the 4.5 stars.
Specification
Exactly as published on the Amazon listing, field for field.
| Price | £833.97 |
|---|---|
| Rating | 4.5 out of 5, from 91 ratings as stated in the listing |
| GPU clock speed | 2602 MHz — the lowest figure in this round-up's 2602–2647MHz range |
| Memory | 16 GB GDDR7, 128-bit, quoted at 28 Gbps in the product title |
| Memory clock speed (as listed) | 2407 MHz |
| Star breakdown | 5★ 82, 4★ 5, 3★ 3, 2★ 5, 1★ 5 — totals 100 against 91 ratings |
| Size, weight and power | 304 mm long, 860 g, 2.5 slot, PCIe 5.0 x8, 8-pin, 180W draw, 600W PSU recommended |
| Antenna Location (as listed) | An MSI support URL — this is a graphics card, not an antenna |
What buyers actually say
Quoted from customer reviews on Amazon
Verified purchase“Recently bought the RTX 5060ti, as I wanted something reasonable in performance and plenty of VRAM. First off, I am aware that the RTX 5070 exists, and on paper is a better performer. However, the glaring and obvious issue is the 12GB of VRAM. Which for me isn't, enough and yes in the now is enough but what about next year or the year after? I'm hitting between 120-150fps in my games. (Not esports). With DLSS and sometimes with Frame Gen even higher! (People complain about Frame Gen, but it's a free feature may as well use it)The 5060ti hits the mark and some, and the MSI Ventus x3 is a fantastic version of the card.Low noise, crisp and straight forward design. Barely know it's there. They say the Ventus models are noisy, but this is one of the best cards I have used. In any case, this is a good GPU, DLSS is fantastic and simple to use. I highly recommend this card and they are even throwing in 007 as well! Amazing card and value!”
Verified purchase“This GPU held an outstanding price to performance. super easy to instal. this was bought for my son who was building his own PC. he raves about how good it is and how easy it was to sort out and get going. he would recommend 100%”
What it is up against
The rivals it was ranked against in Best RTX 5060 Ti Graphics Card: 10 Ranked, From £419.99 to £1,027.04.
Questions people ask
How much is the MSI RTX 5060 Ti 16G VENTUS 3X OC?
The listing shows £833.97, which is £253.98 more than the £579.99 16GB card at the bottom of this round-up and £193.07 less than the £1,027.04 card at the top.
Is the VENTUS 3X OC faster than the plain VENTUS 3X?
MSI describes it as a factory-overclocked variant of the RTX 5060 Ti 16G VENTUS 3X, and quotes a GPU clock speed of 2602 MHz. The listing gives no clock figure for the non-OC version.
How much memory does it have?
16 GB of GDDR7 on a 128-bit bus, quoted at 28 Gbps in the product title — the same memory configuration the other 16GB cards in this round-up carry.
Does the listing agree on its own memory speed?
Not quite. The title says GDDR7 28 Gbps, while the specification table lists a memory clock speed of 2407 MHz.
What power supply does it need?
MSI's bullet recommends a 600W or higher PSU. The card draws 180W through a single 8-pin connector.
How many reviews does it have?
The listing states 91 ratings with a 4.5 out of 5 average, but the star breakdown shown on the page adds up to 100.
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