Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB vs Radeon RX 7700 XT
Compare the Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB and Radeon RX 7700 XT on real gaming benchmarks and full specifications. The Radeon RX 7700 XT is out of stock at the retailers we track right now, so this comparison covers performance and specs, with current pricing for the Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB.
The short answer
The Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB and Radeon RX 7700 XT are closely matched. The decision comes down to price, VRAM and features.
- Gaming performance is effectively a wash at 1080p (index 58 vs 58).
- Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB carries more VRAM (16GB vs 12GB), an edge at 4K and in memory-heavy games.
- Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB draws less power (160W vs 245W), 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
This needs a current price for both cards. The Radeon RX 7700 XT is out of stock at the retailers we track right now, so it cannot be calculated for this matchup. The gaming and specs comparisons above still apply.
Specs head-to-head
Productivity & compute
Where to buy
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GBfrom $519.99
- ASRock RX 9060 XT Challenger OC 16 GB$519.99OC3290 MHz · 249 mm
- ASUS Dual RX 9060 XT 16 GB$529.00OC3230 MHz · 202 mm
- XFX Swift RX 9060 XT OC 16 GB$529.99OC3320 MHz · 270 mm
- ASUS Dual RX 9060 XT White Edition 16 GB$539.99OC3230 MHz · 202 mm
- XFX Swift RX 9060 XT White Triple Fan OC 16 GB$591.85OC3320 MHz · 290 mm
- XFX Swift RX 9060 XT White OC 16 GB$619.99OC3320 MHz · 270 mm
- GIGABYTE RX 9060 XT GAMING OC 16 GB$649.99OC3320 MHz · 281 mm
- XFX Mercury RX 9060 XT OC 16 GB$659.99OC3320 MHz · 320 mm
- XFX Swift RX 9060 XT Triple Fan OC 16 GB$659.99OC3320 MHz · 290 mm
- GIGABYTE RX 9060 XT GAMING OC ICE 16 GB$759.99OC3320 MHz · 281 mm
- PowerColor Hellhound RX 9060 XT OC 16 GB$786.08OC3311 MHz · 310 mm
- ASUS Prime RX 9060 XT OC Edition 16 GB$812.04OC3311 MHz · 304 mm
- Sapphire PURE RX 9060 XT OC 16 GB$932.18OC3290 MHz · 240 mm
| Version | Boost Clock | Length | Color | From | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASRock RX 9060 XT Challenger OC 16 GBOC | 3290 MHz | 249 mm | — | $519.99 | | |
| ASUS Dual RX 9060 XT 16 GBOC | 3230 MHz | 202 mm | — | $529.00 | | |
| XFX Swift RX 9060 XT OC 16 GBOC | 3320 MHz | 270 mm | — | $529.99 | | |
| ASUS Dual RX 9060 XT White Edition 16 GBOC | 3230 MHz | 202 mm | — | $539.99 | | |
| XFX Swift RX 9060 XT White Triple Fan OC 16 GBOC | 3320 MHz | 290 mm | — | $591.85 | | |
| XFX Swift RX 9060 XT White OC 16 GBOC | 3320 MHz | 270 mm | — | $619.99 | | |
| GIGABYTE RX 9060 XT GAMING OC 16 GBOC | 3320 MHz | 281 mm | — | $649.99 | | |
| XFX Mercury RX 9060 XT OC 16 GBOC | 3320 MHz | 320 mm | — | $659.99 | | |
| XFX Swift RX 9060 XT Triple Fan OC 16 GBOC | 3320 MHz | 290 mm | — | $659.99 | | |
| GIGABYTE RX 9060 XT GAMING OC ICE 16 GBOC | 3320 MHz | 281 mm | — | $759.99 | | |
| PowerColor Hellhound RX 9060 XT OC 16 GBOC | 3311 MHz | 310 mm | — | $786.08 | | |
| ASUS Prime RX 9060 XT OC Edition 16 GBOC | 3311 MHz | 304 mm | — | $812.04 | | |
| Sapphire PURE RX 9060 XT OC 16 GBOC | 3290 MHz | 240 mm | — | $932.18 | |
Radeon RX 7700 XTno stock
No in-stock versions right now. See the Radeon RX 7700 XT
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