AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
49.8Rasterization37.2
36Ray Tracing32.3
59.2Memory45.7
78.4Efficiency93
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 memory (+14) and rasterization (+13). 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 memory score: 59 vs 46
- Stronger compute score: 56 vs 45
- 100% higher RT cores: 60 vs 30
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
- Stronger efficiency score: 93 vs 78
- 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 36% | 12,500Top 66% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 4,000+21%Top 46% | 3,300Top 64% |
| PassMark G3D | 24,000+44%Top 40% | 16,700Top 68% |
| 1080p Ultra | 157 fps+38%Top 38% | 114 fpsTop 62% |
| 1440p Ultra | 117 fps+44%Top 40% | 81 fpsTop 62% |
| 4K Ultra | 66 fps+65%Top 34% | 40 fpsTop 64% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | DLSS 4 |
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