AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX vs AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
62.4Rasterization36.4
47.7Ray Tracing—
74Memoryspec-based50.9
67Efficiencyspec-based92.2
68.9Compute46.7
10 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX4 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX wins this graphics card face-off, 62.9 to 51.5, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+26) and compute (+22). AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB 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 7900 XTX
- Stronger rasterization score: 62 vs 36
- Stronger compute score: 69 vs 47
- 200% higher Shading units: 6,144 vs 2,048
- 200% higher RT cores: 96 vs 32
- 200% higher Tensor / AI cores: 192 vs 64
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
- 55% lower TDP: 160 W vs 355 W
- 25% higher Boost clock: 3,130 MHz vs 2,500 MHz
- 20% lower process: 4 nm vs 5 nm
- Lower launch price: $349 vs $999
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022 | 2025 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3 | RDNA 4 |
| Process | 5 nm | 4 nm+20% |
| TDP | 355 W | 160 W+55% |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 6,144+200% | 2,048 |
| RT cores | 96+200% | 32 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 192+200% | 64 |
| Base clock | 1,855 MHz | — |
| Boost clock | 2,500 MHz | 3,130 MHz+25% |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 24 GB+50% | 16 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 384 bit+200% | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 960 GB/s+200% | 320 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 30,500Top 5% | — |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 6,200Top 18% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 30,700+53%Top 5% | 20,130Top 41% |
| 1080p Ultra | 188 fps+96%Top 15% | 96 fpsBottom 30% |
| 1440p Ultra | 147 fps+113%Top 13% | 69 fpsBottom 34% |
| 4K Ultra | 86 fps+122%Top 13% | 39 fpsBottom 34% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 3 | FSR 4 |
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