AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB vs AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
36.4Rasterization61.1
—Ray Tracing50.4
50.9Memoryspec-based59.6
92.2Efficiencyspec-based74.4
46.7Compute60.2
2 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB9 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT wins this graphics card face-off, 60.6 to 51.5, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+25) and compute (+14). 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 9060 XT 16GB
- 47% lower TDP: 160 W vs 304 W
- Lower launch price: $349 vs $599
Reasons to pick the AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
- Stronger rasterization score: 61 vs 36
- Stronger compute score: 60 vs 47
- 114% higher 4K Ultra: 83 fps vs 39 fps
- 111% higher 1440p Ultra: 146 fps vs 69 fps
- 102% higher bandwidth: 645 GB/s vs 320 GB/s
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2025 |
| Architecture | RDNA 4 | RDNA 4 |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| TDP | 160 W+47% | 304 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,048 | 4,096+100% |
| RT cores | 32 | 64+100% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 64 | 128+100% |
| Boost clock | 3,130 MHz+5% | 2,970 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 256 bit+100% |
| Bandwidth | 320 GB/s | 645 GB/s+102% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | — | 29,500Top 7% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 6,700Top 14% |
| PassMark G3D | 20,130Top 41% | 26,500+32%Top 14% |
| 1080p Ultra | 96 fpsBottom 30% | 190 fps+98%Top 13% |
| 1440p Ultra | 69 fpsBottom 34% | 146 fps+111%Top 15% |
| 4K Ultra | 39 fpsBottom 34% | 83 fps+114%Top 15% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 4 | FSR 4 |
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