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AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060

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Key differences

  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 has higher Tensor / AI cores (120 vs 0)
  • AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT has higher VRAM (16 GB vs 8 GB)
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 has higher Shading cores (3,840 vs 2,048)
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 has higher Memory bandwidth (384 GB/s vs 288 GB/s)
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 has lower TDP (145 W vs 160 W)

Full spec comparison

Spec
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
Performance
VRAM16 GB8 GB
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR7
Memory bus width128 bit128 bit
Memory bandwidth288 GB/s384 GB/s
Shading cores2,0483,840
RT cores3230
Tensor / AI cores0120
Base clock2200 MHz2280 MHz
Boost clock2750 MHz2497 MHz
Ray tracingYesYes
Upscaling techFSR 4DLSS 4 (Multi Frame Generation)
Power & Size
TDP160 W145 W
Recommended PSU550 W550 W
Power connector1× 8-pin1× 8-pin
Bus interfacePCIe 4.0 x8PCIe 5.0 x8
Card length240 mm230 mm
Slot width2 slots2 slots
Display outputs2× DisplayPort 2.1, 1× HDMI 2.1b3× DisplayPort 2.1b, 1× HDMI 2.1b

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AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT

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