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NVIDIA · Blackwell · 2025

KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060

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Tier B
VRAM 8 GB GDDR7
TDP 145 W
Cores 3 840
Bench Score 4 250
KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 — 1440p / Ultra

KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060: a great choice for 1440p at high–ultra settings. Average FPS of the KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 across 10 popular games (1440p, Ultra): 121 FPS. Recommended power supply: 450 W.

model estimate · data updated · methodology

The KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 is a version of the GeForce RTX 5060 from KFA2 (factory overclocking). 8 GB GDDR7. FPS in games, tests and prices for FPSHQ.

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KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060: everything about this graphics card

Games, CPU, power supply, comparisons, upgrades, drivers and prices — all FPSHQ pages about this model.

Full specs of the KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060

ArchitectureBlackwell
CUDA / Shading3840
Boost Clock2526 MHz
Video memory8 GB GDDR7
Memory bus128 bit
TDP145 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0
PCIe4.0
DLSSversion 4
RT cores30
Tensor cores120
AV1 encoderyes
FP3219.20 TFLOPS
Process node4 nm
Bench Score4250
Value Score83 /100
Release year2025

KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 temperature and dimensions

The official maximum GPU temperature for the GeForce RTX 5060 is 89 °C (NVIDIA specification, data as of Oct 8, 2026): anything below it is within the manufacturer’s spec.

Official specifications

89 °C
Max GPU temperature
specification, nvidia.com
145 W
Power (TGP/TBP)
PSU from 550 W per spec
varies by version
Reference card length
no reference card — see the card maker’s website

KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 is a partner card: its length, thickness and noise are its own; the data above is for the reference GeForce RTX 5060. The maximum temperature is a property of the GPU itself and is the same for every version.

Launch price: KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060

The official price of the GeForce RTX 5060 at announcement was $299 (NVIDIA, Apr 15, 2025). Below — how many FPS that price bought by the FPSHQ model and its rank among 2020–2026 graphics cards.

Launch price and value

$299
Launch price (US)
"starting at" · Apr 15, 2025
51.2FPS
FPS per $100 · 1440p
rank 4 of 51 models
153FPS
Average FPS · 1440p
8 popular games, high

This is the manufacturer's suggested launch price, not the current store price. For the KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 the reference GeForce RTX 5060 price is shown; partner versions usually cost more.

📡 KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 profile

Strengths and weaknesses across 5 parameters (0–100).

Rasterization43Ray Tracing36Efficiency100VRAM amount25Value83

📊 Position in the performance ranking

Compared with other models. A longer bar means a higher result.

🎯 Average FPS by resolution

Expected frame rate (average across popular games, High/Ultra settings).

1080p82 FPS · ✓ Comfortable
1440p55 FPS · ⚠ Playable
4K29 FPS · ✗ Struggles

📊 FPS of the KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 in popular games (1440p) (1440p, Ultra)

Green — 60+ FPS (comfortable), yellow — 30–60 (playable), red — below 30. Dashed line marks 60 FPS.

💬 FPSHQ advice

The KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 is a workhorse for 1080p Ultra. For 1440p, lower heavy settings (shadows, volumetric lighting) and use upscaling. With 8 GB VRAM, avoid Ultra textures in demanding games.

— FPSHQ · FPSHQ recommendation for the KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 · methodology

Who it is for

  • ✓ 1080p Ultra

FPS of the KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 in popular games (1440p)

Real performance measurements of the KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 in the most popular games of 2024–2026. All tests at 1440p, High graphics settings.

Key figures

Unique FPSHQ metrics from this page's data

4,250
FPSHQ performance score FPSHQ index
faster than 70% of catalogue GPUs
82FPS
average FPS at 1080p (High, popular games) model estimate
55FPS
average FPS at 1440p (High, popular games) model estimate
29FPS
average FPS at 4K (High, popular games) model estimate
7
of 10 popular games run at 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra) model estimate
145W
TDP
recommended PSU 450 W
In short

How powerful is KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 and which resolution is it for?

KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 (2025): FPSHQ performance score at the 70th percentile of the catalogue, class 1440p / Ultra. Average FPS of the FPSHQ model in popular games at High settings: 82 at 1080p, 55 at 1440p, 29 at 4K; at 1440p Ultra, 7 of the 10 most popular games run at 60+ FPS (average 121 FPS). VRAM 8 GB, TDP 145 W, recommended PSU 450 W. Source of the numbers: per the FPSHQ catalog (Bench Score is FPSHQ's own performance index); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)

FPSHQ performance score
4,250 FPSHQ index
1080p
82 FPS model estimate
1440p
55 FPS model estimate
4K
29 FPS model estimate
updated · source: GPU/CPU Comparisons, FPSHQ model estimate

Frequently asked questions about the KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060

Which power supply does the KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 need?
Card TDP: 145 W. We recommend a PSU of at least 450 W from a quality maker (Seasonic, Corsair, be quiet!, Cooler Master). Cheap PSUs without 80+ Gold can cause reboots under load.
How much VRAM does the KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 have?
VRAM: 8 GB GDDR7. Memory bus: 128 bit. For modern AAA games at 1440p+ with RT effects, this may not be enough.
Is the KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 good for 4K gaming?
Depends on expectations. In current AAA games at 4K@ultra: not recommended — better used at 1440p or 1080p.
Which is better: the KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 or the Radeon RX 9060 XT?
We have a detailed comparison: KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 vs Radeon RX 9060 XT. The short answer depends on your needs: NVIDIA is better in some games, the rival in others. Also factor in price and supported technologies.
Does the KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 support DLSS or FSR?
Yes, the KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 supports DLSS (NVIDIA's AI upscaling). DLSS 3 Frame Generation is also available to generate extra frames. FSR is supported too, but on NVIDIA, DLSS usually looks better.
Which CPU pairs best with the KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060?
To avoid a CPU bottleneck, for the KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 we recommend: Ryzen 5 7600 / Core i5-12400 / Ryzen 5 5600 — for 1080p / 1440p without overspending.
How loud is the KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060?
FPSHQ does not measure noise; it depends on the cooler of a specific version (ASUS, MSI, Gigabyte, Palit, PNY, etc.). Official power is 145 W — low: there is little heat, so even compact versions can run quietly. Models are compared by power on the “Quietest graphics cards” page.
What are the KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060's length and slot size?
Dimensions depend on the specific vendor model. Reference versions are usually 2.5–3.5 slots and 28–32 cm long. ASUS ROG / MSI Suprim X / Gigabyte AORUS — up to 3.5–4 slots and 32–36 cm. Before buying, check that the card fits your case (especially in Micro-ATX and Mini-ITX builds).
Can the KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 be overclocked?
Yes, via MSI Afterburner or GPU Tweak III you can raise the Core Clock by 100–200 MHz and the Memory Clock by 500–1500 MHz with little risk. The FPS gain is usually 3–7%. For safe overclocking, set the power limit to max, raise clocks gradually and test stability in OCCT/3DMark.
Will the KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 still be relevant in 2027–2028?
Depends on the card's class. B-class cards will be pushed to medium settings in new AAA games within 2–3 years. That is normal — just keep it in mind when buying.
Where is the best place to buy the KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060?
The lowest prices are usually during big sales (11.11, Cyber Monday, Black Friday). On marketplaces prices swing a lot — look for sellers rated 4.5+. Classified-ad platforms with store warranty are for those willing to risk it for 15–20% off MSRP. Use our prices section to track discounts.
How many watts does KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 use?
The rated TDP of KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 is 145 W — its draw under full gaming load; short spikes reach ~203 W. Details: KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 power consumption.
How many watts PSU does KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 need?
From 450 W in a build with a mid-range CPU (FPSHQ calculation: TDP + system + 30% headroom and spikes). Table by CPU class — what PSU for KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060.
What CPU do I need for KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060?
The CPU is chosen by pairing balance: too weak caps FPS, too strong is overspending. The top 5 CPUs for KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 with in-game FPS and PSU are on what CPU for KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060.
What is the maximum temperature of the KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060?
According to NVIDIA’s specification, the maximum GPU temperature of the GeForce RTX 5060 is 89 °C (data as of Oct 8, 2026). Anything below that is within the manufacturer’s spec; partner versions use the same GPU, only the coolers differ.
How much did the KFA2 EX GeForce RTX 5060 cost at launch?
The official price of the GeForce RTX 5060 at announcement was $299 (NVIDIA, Apr 15, 2025), US, before tax. By the FPSHQ model that is 51.2 FPS at 1440p per $100. Current store prices may differ.

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