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Nvidia Confirms RTX 5060 Launch for May 19 at $299 Starting Price

The RTX 5060, Nvidia's most affordable 50-series GPU, promises double the DLSS 4 performance of its predecessor but faces questions about MSRP stability and availability.

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Overview

  • Nvidia has officially announced the RTX 5060 will launch on May 19, 2025, in both desktop and laptop formats.
  • The desktop GPU will start at $299, while laptops equipped with the RTX 5060 will begin at $1,099, making it the most affordable 50-series GPU to date.
  • The RTX 5060 is claimed to deliver up to twice the performance of the RTX 4060 in games utilizing DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation technology.
  • Nvidia will not release a Founders Edition for the RTX 5060, raising concerns about whether retail prices will adhere to the announced MSRP.
  • The launch is strategically timed a day before Computex and just ahead of AMD's anticipated RX 9060 announcement, intensifying competition in the mid-range GPU market.