AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super
36.4Rasterization50.3
—Ray Tracing45.1
50.9Memoryspec-based51.9
92.2Efficiencyspec-based83.7
46.7Compute59.4
5 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB9 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super wins this graphics card face-off, 55.9 to 51.5, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+14) and compute (+13). 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
- 33% higher VRAM: 16 GB vs 12 GB
- 27% lower TDP: 160 W vs 220 W
- 26% higher Boost clock: 3,130 MHz vs 2,475 MHz
- 20% lower process: 4 nm vs 5 nm
- Lower launch price: $349 vs $599
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super
- Stronger rasterization score: 50 vs 36
- Stronger compute score: 59 vs 47
- 250% higher Shading units: 7,168 vs 2,048
- 250% higher Tensor / AI cores: 224 vs 64
- 75% higher RT cores: 56 vs 32
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2024 |
| Architecture | RDNA 4 | Ada Lovelace |
| Process | 4 nm+20% | 5 nm |
| TDP | 160 W+27% | 220 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,048 | 7,168+250% |
| RT cores | 32 | 56+75% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 64 | 224+250% |
| Base clock | — | 1,980 MHz |
| Boost clock | 3,130 MHz+26% | 2,475 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 192 bit+50% |
| Bandwidth | 320 GB/s | 504 GB/s+57% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | — | 20,500Top 22% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 5,700Top 27% |
| PassMark G3D | 20,130Top 41% | 23,800+18%Top 29% |
| 1080p Ultra | 96 fpsBottom 30% | 162 fps+69%Top 30% |
| 1440p Ultra | 69 fpsBottom 34% | 120 fps+74%Top 32% |
| 4K Ultra | 39 fpsBottom 34% | 66 fps+70%Top 32% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 4 | DLSS 4 (no MFG) |
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