NVIDIA Blackwell GeForce RTX Arrives for Every Gamer, Starting at $299
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NVIDIA has unveiled its new GeForce RTX 5060 family of GPUs, introducing affordable next-generation gaming graphics cards starting at $299. The lineup includes the RTX 5060 Ti and RTX 5060, featuring the advanced Blackwell architecture with DLSS 4, ray tracing, and NVIDIA Reflex technologies.
The RTX 5060 Ti will be available from April 16 in two variants: 16GB ($429) and 8GB ($379) models. The RTX 5060 will launch in May at $299. Both cards support over 100 games with DLSS 4 capabilities, delivering ray-traced visuals at 100+ fps on maximum settings in popular titles.
Additionally, NVIDIA announced RTX 5060 Laptop GPUs, promising double the frame rates compared to previous generations. These laptops will be available starting May from major manufacturers, with prices beginning at $1,099. The GPUs feature Blackwell FP4 Tensor Cores and ninth-generation NVENC encoders, targeting both gamers and content creators.
Positive
- Introduction of affordable next-gen GPUs starting at $299
- Multiple price points and memory configurations to address different market segments
- Strong gaming performance with 100+ fps in demanding titles
- Wide adoption of DLSS 4 technology with 100+ supported games
- Expansion into laptop market with significant performance improvements
Negative
- Higher entry price for RTX 5060 Ti compared to previous generation
- Delayed availability of base RTX 5060 model until May
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, NVDA gained 1.35%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
GeForce RTX 5060 Family Transforms Ordinary PCs Into Next-Generation Gaming Rigs
SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NVIDIA today announced the NVIDIA GeForce RTX™ 5060 family of GPUs, including two graphics cards that deliver neural rendering and NVIDIA Blackwell architecture innovations for every gamer — starting at just
The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti and RTX 5060 graphics cards feature NVIDIA DLSS 4, full ray tracing, neural rendering and NVIDIA Reflex technologies for exceptional performance and image quality.
“The RTX 5060 family offers gamers next-generation performance and AI-enhanced visuals starting at
DLSS 4 Now in 100+ Games
The GeForce RTX 5060 family includes DLSS 4 capabilities such as Multi Frame Generation and Super Resolution, as well as NVIDIA Reflex to reduce latency. More than 100 games now feature these AI-powered enhancements. Blockbuster titles like Alan Wake 2, Black Myth: Wukong, Cyberpunk 2077 and Hogwarts Legacy boast stunning ray-traced visuals at over 100 frames per second (fps) on maximum settings.
Boosting Creative Workflows
The RTX 5060 family can also serve as a powerful companion for creators. Equipped with Blackwell FP4 Tensor Cores and ninth-generation NVIDIA NVENC encoders, the GPUs can enhance creative workflows for livestreamers, video editors, 3D artists and others.
Introducing GeForce RTX 5060 Laptops
In addition, the GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU has arrived, bringing enhanced gaming and creative capabilities to laptops. Built with the Blackwell architecture and DLSS 4, the GPU ensures every gamer and creator can enjoy 144 fps and 8K 4:2:2 color format video editing. GeForce RTX 5060 laptops can deliver double the frame rates and lower latency compared with previous-generation models — and are coming in a broad range of designs and sizes as thin as 14.9 millimeters.
Availability
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti graphics cards, equipped with 16GB or 8GB graphics memory, will be available starting April 16 at
GeForce RTX 5060 graphics cards will be available starting in May at
Stock-clocked and factory-overclocked models will be available from top add-in card providers such as ASUS, Colorful, Gainward, GALAX, GIGABYTE, INNO3D, KFA2, MSI, Palit, PNY and ZOTAC, and in desktops from system builders including Falcon Northwest, Infiniarc, MAINGEAR, Mifcom, ORIGIN PC, PC Specialist and Scan Computers.
Laptops equipped with GeForce RTX 5060 laptop GPUs will be available from every major manufacturer beginning in May, starting at
Find full specifications and additional details on the NVIDIA GeForce webpage.
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