NVIDIA PG506 242 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Mobile

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NVIDIA PG506 242

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Mobile

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 24GB VRAM PG506 242 and 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5060 Mobile to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA PG506 242 's Advantages

More VRAM (24GB vs 8GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (933.1GB/s vs 507.2GB/s)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 75% (2520MHz vs 1440MHz)

Lower TDP (115W vs 165W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

PG506 242

10.32 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 5060 Mobile +75%

18.06 TFLOPS

PG506 242

VS

GeForce RTX 5060 Mobile

Graphics Card

Apr 2021

Release Date

Jan 2025

Tesla

Generation

GeForce 50 Mobile

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 5.0 x16

Clock Speeds

930 MHz

Base Clock

2235 MHz

1440 MHz

Boost Clock

2520 MHz

1215 MHz

Memory Clock

2500 MHz

Memory

24GB

Memory Size

8GB

HBM2

Memory Type

GDDR7

3072bit

Memory Bus

128bit

933.1GB/s

Bandwidth

507.2GB/s

Render Config

-

56

SM Count

28

3584

Shading Units

3584

224

TMUs

112

96

ROPs

32

224

Tensor Cores

112

-

RT Cores

28

192 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

24 MB

L2 Cache

32 MB

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Theoretical Performance

138.2 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

80.64 GPixel/s

322.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

282.2 GTexel/s

10.32 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

18.06 TFLOPS

10.32 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

18.06 TFLOPS

5.161 TFLOPS

FP64 (double)

282.2 GFLOPS

Board Design

165W

TDP

115W

450 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

No outputs

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a

8-pin EPS

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

GA100

GPU Name

GB206

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GPU Variant

GB206

Ampere

Architecture

Blackwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

4 nm

54.2 billion

Transistors

Unknown

826 mm²

Die Size

Unknown

Graphics Features

N/A

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

N/A

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

8.0

CUDA

10.1

N/A

Shader Model

6.8

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