Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB vs GeForce RTX 5060
Compare the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB and GeForce RTX 5060 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 8 GB is the better buy here: it's both faster at 1080p and gives more performance per dollar.
- Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB is about 9% faster at 1080p (gaming index 56 vs 51).
- Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB is the cheaper card right now, by roughly 1%.
- Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB delivers about 10% more frames per dollar at 1080p.
Gaming performance
Gaming score: geometric mean of in-game FPS, normalized so the RTX 5090 = 100. Switch resolution with the toggle above.
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB is about 9% faster at 1080p.
Performance per dollar
1080p gaming score for every $100 of the card’s current cheapest price. Higher is better value.
12.4
per $100 spent
Better value
11.3
per $100 spent
Specs head-to-head
Productivity & compute
Where to buy
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GBfrom $449.99
| Version | Boost Clock | Length | Color | From | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | XFX Swift RX 9060 XT OC 8 GBOC | 3320 MHz | 270 mm | — | $449.99 |  |
 | PowerColor Reaper RX 9060 XT OC 8 GBOC | 3230 MHz | 200 mm | — | $469.99 |  |
 | ASUS Prime RX 9060 XT OC Edition 8 GBOC | — | 304 mm | — | $525.33 | |
 | Sapphire PULSE RX 9060 XT GAMING OC 8 GBOC | 3290 MHz | 244 mm | — | $540.00 | |
 | GIGABYTE RX 9060 XT GAMING 8 GB | — | 281 mm | — | $677.09 | |
 | ASRock RX 9060 XT Challenger OC 8 GBOC | 3290 MHz | 249 mm | — | $699.57 | |
 | ASUS Dual RX 9060 XT 8 GB | — | 202 mm | — | $869.00 | |
GeForce RTX 5060from $454.26
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