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GeForce RTX 5060

$520 CADNew Unit

Lowest price in Canada across retailers

Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Price History & Tracker

GeForce RTX 5060 price history in Canada: current low $520 CAD, 12-month low $369 CAD, 12-month median $464 CAD.

GeForce RTX 5060 Price Summary

Current low
$520 CAD
3-month median
$450 CAD
12-month median
$464 CAD
vs MSRP
+26%

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Hardware Profile
Value Score
0.581
Performance
26/100
VRAM
8 GB
MSRP
$413.00 CAD (est.)
TDP145 W
Retail Prices
New Unit
ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 5060 Twin Edge OC DLSS 4 8GB GDDR7 128-bit 28 Gbps PCIE 5.0 Gaming Graphics Card, SFF-Ready Compact Card, ZT-B50600H-10M
$520 CAD
ZOTAC GAMING GeForce RTX 5060 Low Profile 8GB GDDR7 PCI Express 5.0 x8 Video Card ZT-B50600L-10A
$600 CAD
ASUS Dual GeForce RTX™ 5060 8GB GDDR7 OC Edition (PCIe 5.0, 8GB GDDR7, DLSS 4, HDMI 2.1b, DisplayPort 2.1b, 2.5-Slot Design, Axial-tech Fan Design, 0dB Technology, and More)
$630 CAD
ZOTAC Gaming GeForce RTX 5060 Solo DLSS 4 8GB GDDR7 128-bit 28 Gbps PCIE 5.0 Gaming Graphics Card, SFF-Ready Ultra Compact Card, ZT-B50600G-10A
$634 CAD
MSI Gaming RTX 5060 8G Ventus 2X OC Graphics Card (8GB GDDR7,TBA-bit, Extreme Performance: 2535 MHz, DisplayPort x3 2.1a, HDMI 2.1b, NVIDIA Blackwell Architecture)
$636 CAD
ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX ™ 5060 8GB GDDR7 OC Edition Gaming Graphics Card (PCIe® 5.0, HDMI®/DP 2.1, 3.1-Slot, Military-Grade Components, Protective PCB Coating, axial-tech Fans)
$640 CAD

Overview

The GeForce RTX 5060 is NVIDIA's mainstream Blackwell graphics card, succeeding the RTX 4060 and priced at $299. It targets the high-volume mid-range segment and brings the Blackwell generation's core features to everyday gaming builds.

It ships with 8GB of GDDR7 memory alongside 4th-generation ray-tracing cores and 5th-generation Tensor cores. DLSS 4 with Multi Frame Generation is supported, enabling AI-synthesized frames to multiply effective frame rates in compatible titles. AV1 hardware encoding is included, making it a capable option for game streaming and video production at this price tier.

With a 150W TDP, the RTX 5060 fits into mid-range system builds without demanding a high-end power supply. It is aimed at 1080p and 1440p gamers who want a substantial generational upgrade from older mid-range cards and full access to NVIDIA's current software ecosystem.

Technical Specifications

Architecture & Cores

Architecture
Blackwell
Process Node
TSMC 4N
CUDA Cores
3,840
RT Cores
30
Tensor Cores
120

Clock Speeds

Base Clock
2,280 MHz
Boost Clock
2,497 MHz

Memory

VRAM Capacity
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR7
Memory Bus
128-bit
Memory Speed
28 Gbps
Bandwidth
448 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

Interface
PCIe 5.0 x16
TDP
145 W
Power Connectors
1x 16-pin
Released
May 19, 2025

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