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MSI GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

The 16GB version of the RTX 5060 Ti is the smart budget pick: it's fast enough for maxed-out 1080p and solid 1440p, and the extra memory means it won't run out of steam as quickly as 8GB cards.

Brand: MSI
Best for: 1080p and light 1440p gaming
Price range: Budget
Our score: 8.5/10

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Key specifications

Architecture	Blackwell
VRAM	16GB GDDR7
Memory bus	128-bit
Total board power	180W
Outputs	HDMI 2.1b, DisplayPort 2.1b

Strengths and weaknesses

Pros

16GB VRAM at a budget price
Low power draw, works with modest PSUs
Full DLSS 4 feature set

Cons

Narrow 128-bit memory bus
Avoid the 8GB version by mistake

Verdict

The 16GB version of the RTX 5060 Ti is the smart budget pick: it's fast enough for maxed-out 1080p and solid 1440p, and the extra memory means it won't run out of steam as quickly as 8GB cards. It earns our Best Budget award in our guide to the best graphics cards.

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