AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
49.8Rasterization37.2
36Ray Tracing32.3
59.2Memoryspec-based45.7
78.4Efficiencyspec-based93
56.1Compute45.2
10 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT3 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT wins this graphics card face-off, 53.7 to 47.1, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+13) and compute (+11). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 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 37
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 36 vs 32
- Stronger compute score: 56 vs 45
- 100% higher RT cores: 60 vs 30
- 100% higher VRAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
- 45% lower TDP: 145 W vs 263 W
- Lower launch price: $299 vs $499
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2025 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | Blackwell |
| Process | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| TDP | 263 W | 145 W+45% |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,840 | 3,840 |
| RT cores | 60+100% | 30 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 120 | 120 |
| Base clock | — | 2,280 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,430 MHz | 2,497 MHz+3% |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 256 bit+100% | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 624 GB/s+39% | 448 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 20,100+61%Top 23% | 12,500Top 47% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 4,000+21%Top 46% | 3,300Bottom 42% |
| PassMark G3D | 24,000+44%Top 26% | 16,700Bottom 46% |
| 1080p Ultra | 157 fps+38%Top 36% | 114 fpsBottom 43% |
| 1440p Ultra | 117 fps+44%Top 38% | 81 fpsBottom 43% |
| 4K Ultra | 66 fps+65%Top 32% | 40 fpsBottom 38% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | DLSS 4 |
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