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 Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB is the better value, though the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB is the faster card at 1080p.
- Gaming performance is effectively a wash at 1080p (index 59 vs 58).
- Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB is the cheaper card right now, by roughly 8%.
- Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB delivers about 7% 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
12.7
per $100 spent
Better value
Specs head-to-head
Productivity & compute
Where to buy
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GBfrom $459.99
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GBfrom $498.00
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