GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB vs Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
Compare the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB and Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB on real gaming benchmarks, full specifications, live retailer prices and performance-per-dollar, then jump straight to the cheapest in-stock version of either card.
The short answer
The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB is the better value, though the Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB is the faster card at 1080p.
- Gaming performance is effectively a wash at 1080p (index 59 vs 58).
- GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB is the cheaper card right now, by roughly 36%.
- GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB delivers about 37% more frames per dollar at 1080p.
- Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB carries more VRAM (16GB vs 8GB), an edge at 4K and in memory-heavy games.
- Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB draws less power (160W vs 180W), so it runs cooler and asks less of your PSU.
Gaming performance
Gaming score: geometric mean of in-game FPS, normalized so the RTX 5090 = 100. Switch resolution with the toggle above.
The two are effectively tied at 1080p.
Performance per dollar
1080p gaming score for every $100 of the card’s current cheapest price. Higher is better value.
11.8
per $100 spent
Better value
8.6
per $100 spent
Specs head-to-head
Productivity & compute
Where to buy
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GBfrom $499.99
- $499.99
- GIGABYTE RTX 5060 Ti WINDFORCE OCOC2587 MHz · 208 mm$529.99
- PNY RTX 5060 Ti EPIC-X RGB OCOC2692 MHz · 300 mm$529.99
- GIGABYTE RTX 5060 Ti EAGLE OCOC2617 MHz · 215 mm$529.99
- PNY RTX 5060 Ti245 mm$529.99
- GIGABYTE RTX 5060 Ti EAGLE OC ICEOC2617 MHz · 215 mm$539.99
- ASUS DUAL RTX 5060 Ti OC EditionOC2602 MHz · 229 mm$547.99
- $552.25
- GIGABYTE RTX 5060 Ti GAMING OCOC2647 MHz · 281 mm$569.99
- MSI RTX 5060 Ti GAMING TRIO OCOC2647 MHz · 300 mm$589.99
- ASUS PRIME RTX 5060 Ti OC EditionOC2617 MHz · 304 mm$609.89
- ASUS T1 RTX 5060 Ti OC EditionOC305 mm$609.99
- MSI RTX 5060 Ti VENTUS 2X OC PLUSOC2602 MHz · 227 mm$616.93
- ASUS TUF Gaming RTX 5060 Ti OC EditionOC2662 MHz · 302 mm$674.99
- $729.04Free shipping
- $760.95
- Palit RTX 5060 Ti Dual262 mm$802.58Free shipping
- Inno3D RTX 5060 Ti TWIN X2 OCOC2602 MHz · 250 mm$844.44Free shipping
- $947.00
- Palit RTX 5060 Ti Infinity 3 OCOC2662 MHz · 292 mm$1,141.00
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GBfrom $679.99
- XFX Swift RX 9060 XT Triple Fan OC 16 GBOC3320 MHz · 290 mm$679.99
- ASUS Dual RX 9060 XT 16 GBOC3230 MHz · 202 mm$725.99
- GIGABYTE RX 9060 XT GAMING OC ICE 16 GBOC3320 MHz · 281 mm$749.99
- GIGABYTE RX 9060 XT GAMING OC 16 GBOC3320 MHz · 281 mm$749.99
- XFX Swift RX 9060 XT White OC 16 GBOC3320 MHz · 270 mm$759.99
- ASUS Dual RX 9060 XT White Edition 16 GBOC3230 MHz · 202 mm$759.99
- ASRock RX 9060 XT Challenger OC 16 GBOC3290 MHz · 249 mm$773.83
- ASUS Prime RX 9060 XT OC Edition 16 GBOC3311 MHz · 304 mm$819.99
- XFX Swift RX 9060 XT OC 16 GBOC3320 MHz · 270 mm$938.33Free shipping
- PowerColor Reaper RX 9060 XT OC 16 GBOC3230 MHz · 200 mm$939.19Free shipping
- PowerColor Hellhound RX 9060 XT OC 16 GBOC3311 MHz · 310 mm$967.95
- Sapphire PULSE RX 9060 XT OC 16 GBOC3290 MHz · 240 mm$972.40Free shipping
- Sapphire PURE RX 9060 XT OC 16 GBOC3290 MHz · 240 mm$989.44
- Sapphire NITRO+ RX 9060 XT OC 16 GBOC3320 MHz · 300 mm$1,010.52Free shipping
- ASRock RX 9060 XT Steel Legend OC 16 GBOC3320 MHz · 298 mm$1,121.20Free shipping
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