AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
24.4Rasterization38.9
20Ray Tracing37
32.4Memoryspec-based45.7
92.6Efficiencyspec-based89.7
27.9Compute54
1 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT9 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB wins this graphics card face-off, 49.4 to 35.5, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+26) and Ray Tracing (+17). AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
- 28% lower TDP: 130 W vs 180 W
- Lower launch price: $169 vs $379
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
- Stronger rasterization score: 39 vs 24
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 37 vs 20
- Stronger compute score: 54 vs 28
- 230% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 16,170 vs 4,904
- 227% higher Shading units: 4,608 vs 1,408
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2019 | 2025 |
| Architecture | RDNA | Blackwell |
| Process | 7 nm | 4 nm+43% |
| TDP | 130 W+28% | 180 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 1,408 | 4,608+227% |
| RT cores | — | 36 |
| Tensor / AI cores | — | 144 |
| Base clock | 1,717 MHz | 2,407 MHz+40% |
| Boost clock | 1,845 MHz | 2,572 MHz+39% |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 4 GB | 8 GB+100% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 224 GB/s | 448 GB/s+100% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 4,904Bottom 15% | 16,170+230%Top 35% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 4,179Top 43% |
| PassMark G3D | 9,047Bottom 9% | 21,866+142%Top 36% |
| 1080p Ultra | — | 108 fpsBottom 39% |
| 1440p Ultra | — | 76 fpsBottom 38% |
| 4K Ultra | — | 39 fpsBottom 36% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | — | DLSS 4 |
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