AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
36.4Rasterization62.4
—Ray Tracing55.2
50.9Memoryspec-based61.3
92.2Efficiencyspec-based71.3
46.7Compute68.2
4 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB9 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super wins this graphics card face-off, 63 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 9060 XT 16GB
- 50% lower TDP: 160 W vs 320 W
- 23% higher Boost clock: 3,130 MHz vs 2,550 MHz
- 20% lower process: 4 nm vs 5 nm
- Lower launch price: $349 vs $999
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super
- Stronger rasterization score: 62 vs 36
- Stronger compute score: 68 vs 47
- 400% higher Shading units: 10,240 vs 2,048
- 400% higher Tensor / AI cores: 320 vs 64
- 150% higher RT cores: 80 vs 32
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2024 |
| Architecture | RDNA 4 | Ada Lovelace |
| Process | 4 nm+20% | 5 nm |
| TDP | 160 W+50% | 320 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 2,048 | 10,240+400% |
| RT cores | 32 | 80+150% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 64 | 320+400% |
| Base clock | — | 2,295 MHz |
| Boost clock | 3,130 MHz+23% | 2,550 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 256 bit+100% |
| Bandwidth | 320 GB/s | 736 GB/s+130% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | — | 28,500Top 8% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 7,600Top 10% |
| PassMark G3D | 20,130Top 41% | 28,300+41%Top 8% |
| 1080p Ultra | 96 fpsBottom 30% | 198 fps+107%Top 8% |
| 1440p Ultra | 69 fpsBottom 34% | 152 fps+120%Top 8% |
| 4K Ultra | 39 fpsBottom 34% | 90 fps+132%Top 8% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Super |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 4 | DLSS 4 (no MFG) |
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