AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
36.4Rasterization28.4
—Ray Tracing23.2
50.9Memoryspec-based39.8
92.2Efficiencyspec-based83.3
46.7Compute33.8
10 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB3 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB wins this graphics card face-off, 51.5 to 38.1, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+13) and rasterization (+8). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 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
- Stronger rasterization score: 36 vs 28
- Stronger compute score: 47 vs 34
- 167% higher VRAM: 16 GB vs 6 GB
- 86% higher Boost clock: 3,130 MHz vs 1,680 MHz
- 71% higher PassMark G3D: 20,130 vs 11,800
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060
- 275% higher Tensor / AI cores: 240 vs 64
- 50% higher Bus width: 192 bit vs 128 bit
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2019 |
| Architecture | RDNA 4 | Turing |
| Process | 4 nm+67% | 12 nm |
| TDP | 160 W | 160 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,048+7% | 1,920 |
| RT cores | 32+7% | 30 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 64 | 240+275% |
| Base clock | — | 1,365 MHz |
| Boost clock | 3,130 MHz+86% | 1,680 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB+167% | 6 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 192 bit+50% |
| Bandwidth | 320 GB/s | 336 GB/s+5% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | — | 6,500Bottom 24% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 1,600Bottom 6% |
| PassMark G3D | 20,130+71%Top 41% | 11,800Bottom 20% |
| 1080p Ultra | 96 fps+39%Bottom 30% | 69 fpsBottom 10% |
| 1440p Ultra | 69 fps+41%Bottom 34% | 49 fpsBottom 10% |
| 4K Ultra | 39 fps+49%Bottom 34% | 26 fpsBottom 10% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 4 | DLSS 4 (no FG) |
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