AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
49.8Rasterization35
36Ray Tracing—
59.2Memoryspec-based41.5
78.4Efficiencyspec-based93.4
56.1Compute46.1
10 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT4 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT wins this graphics card face-off, 53.7 to 49.2, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+15) and compute (+10). AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB 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 7800 XT
- Stronger rasterization score: 50 vs 35
- Stronger compute score: 56 vs 46
- 100% higher VRAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
- 100% higher Bus width: 256 bit vs 128 bit
- 95% higher bandwidth: 624 GB/s vs 320 GB/s
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
- 43% lower TDP: 150 W vs 263 W
- 29% higher Boost clock: 3,130 MHz vs 2,430 MHz
- 20% lower process: 4 nm vs 5 nm
- Lower launch price: $299 vs $499
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2025 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | RDNA 4 |
| Process | 5 nm | 4 nm+20% |
| TDP | 263 W | 150 W+43% |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,840+88% | 2,048 |
| RT cores | 60+88% | 32 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 120+88% | 64 |
| Boost clock | 2,430 MHz | 3,130 MHz+29% |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 256 bit+100% | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 624 GB/s+95% | 320 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 20,100Top 24% | — |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 4,000Top 47% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 24,000+22%Top 26% | 19,704Top 44% |
| 1080p Ultra | 157 fps+72%Top 36% | 91 fpsBottom 25% |
| 1440p Ultra | 117 fps+78%Top 38% | 66 fpsBottom 25% |
| 4K Ultra | 66 fps+84%Top 32% | 36 fpsBottom 30% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | FSR 4 |
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