AMD Radeon RX 9070 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
56.2Rasterization37.2
46.7Ray Tracing32.3
59.6Memoryspec-based45.7
84.8Efficiencyspec-based93
56Compute45.2
12 spec wins — AMD Radeon RX 90703 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
InnoReviews verdict
AMD Radeon RX 9070 wins this graphics card face-off, 59.1 to 47.1, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+19) and Ray Tracing (+14). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 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 9070
- Stronger rasterization score: 56 vs 37
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 47 vs 32
- Stronger compute score: 56 vs 45
- 110% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 26,300 vs 12,500
- 100% higher VRAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
- 34% lower TDP: 145 W vs 220 W
- Lower launch price: $299 vs $549
General
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2025 |
| Architecture | RDNA 4 | Blackwell |
| Process | 4 nm+20% | 5 nm |
| TDP | 220 W | 145 W+34% |
| Power connector | 2x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,584 | 3,840+7% |
| RT cores | 56+87% | 30 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 112 | 120+7% |
| Base clock | — | 2,280 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,520 MHz+1% | 2,497 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 256 bit+100% | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 645 GB/s+44% | 448 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 26,300+110%Top 13% | 12,500Top 47% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 6,000+82%Top 21% | 3,300Bottom 42% |
| PassMark G3D | 24,200+45%Top 25% | 16,700Bottom 46% |
| 1080p Ultra | 171 fps+50%Top 19% | 114 fpsBottom 43% |
| 1440p Ultra | 130 fps+60%Top 19% | 81 fpsBottom 43% |
| 4K Ultra | 74 fps+85%Top 21% | 40 fpsBottom 38% |
Features
| Spec | AMD Radeon RX 9070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | FSR 4 | DLSS 4 |
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