RX 9060 XT 16 GB vs RTX 5060 8 GB

RX 9060 XT 16 GB is 11% faster than RTX 5060 8 GB. In the Tom’s Hardware ranking (1080p, ultra settings) the RX 9060 XT 16 GB scores 189 and the RTX 5060 8 GB 171, where the Radeon RX 6600 = 100. The RX 9060 XT 16 GB has 16 GB of VRAM, the RTX 5060 8 GB 8 GB, which matters in new games with high-resolution textures.

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RX 9060 XT 16 GB is 11% faster than RTX 5060 8 GB.

RX 9060 XT 16 GB189

RTX 5060 8 GB171

Relative gaming performance from the Tom’s Hardware GPU hierarchy (1080p, ultra settings), Radeon RX 6600 = 100. It’s their estimate, not my measurement.

GeForce RTX 5060 8 GB

I haven’t tested this GPU myself, so the number is an estimate.

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Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB

I test this one myself: 103 games on the Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB + Ryzen 5 5600G rig.

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What this means

The percentages are an average over dozens of games tested by Tom’s Hardware with the fastest gaming CPU. With a cheaper CPU like my Ryzen 5 5600G the gap between cards is often smaller, because the CPU starts holding the GPU back. It’s an estimate, not my measurement.

I have the RX 9060 XT 16 GB in my Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB + Ryzen 5 5600G test rig: 103 games with videos and measured FPS.

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