GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB vs Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB: specs and benchmark comparison
ANVIDIA · Blackwell
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
- 16 GB GDDR7
- 180 W
- PSU 600 W+
April 16, 2025 · $429 at launch
Short verdict
Not enough data for a performance conclusion: the database has no comparable benchmarks for this pair. Below are the key differences in official specifications.
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Advantages
Only measured and rated values: a noticeable benchmark gap and specs where more is better.
Where GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is better0
No advantages found in our data.
Where Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB is better1
Launch price $80 lower$349 vs $429
Specifications
| Specification | A · GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB | B · Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chip | |||
| Architecture | Blackwell | RDNA 4 | differs |
| Compute unitsSM (NVIDIA), CU (AMD) and Xe-core (Intel) are different units and are not compared numerically across vendors. | no data | 32 CU | no data for A |
| Shader unitsShader unit counts are comparable only within one architecture. | 4,608 (CUDA cores) | 2,048 (Stream processors) | not directly comparable |
| Clocks | |||
| Base clock | 2,410 MHz | no data | no data for B |
| Game Clock (AMD) | no data | 2,530 MHz | no data for A |
| Boost clockClocks of different architectures do not reflect performance directly. For laptop chips, the clock depends on the laptop’s power limit. | 2,570 MHz | 3,130 MHz | B: 560 MHz more |
| Memory | |||
| Video memory | 16 GB | 16 GB | equal |
| Memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR6 | differs |
| Memory bus | 128 bit | 128 bit | equal |
| Memory speed | no data | 20 Gbps | no data for A |
| Memory bandwidthExcludes cache (Infinity Cache / L2), which affects effective bandwidth differently. | no data | 320 GB/s | no data for A |
| Power and dimensions | |||
| Board powerTGP (NVIDIA) and TBP (AMD/Intel) are calculated differently; higher is not better. For laptops, the chip maker sets the range and the laptop maker picks the value, so the same chip behaves differently in different laptops. | 180 W (TGP) | 160 W (TBP) | not directly comparable |
| Recommended PSU | 600 W | 450 W | A: 150 W higher |
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 5.0 x16 | differs |
Chip
Architecture
ABlackwell
BRDNA 4
differsCompute units
Ano data
B32 CU
no data for ASM (NVIDIA), CU (AMD) and Xe-core (Intel) are different units and are not compared numerically across vendors.
Shader units
A4,608 (CUDA cores)
B2,048 (Stream processors)
not directly comparableShader unit counts are comparable only within one architecture.
Clocks
Base clock
A2,410 MHz
Bno data
no data for BGame Clock (AMD)
Ano data
B2,530 MHz
no data for ABoost clock
A2,570 MHz
B3,130 MHz
B: 560 MHz moreClocks of different architectures do not reflect performance directly. For laptop chips, the clock depends on the laptop’s power limit.
Memory
Video memory
A16 GB
B16 GB
equalMemory type
AGDDR7
BGDDR6
differsMemory bus
A128 bit
B128 bit
equalMemory speed
Ano data
B20 Gbps
no data for AMemory bandwidth
Ano data
B320 GB/s
no data for AExcludes cache (Infinity Cache / L2), which affects effective bandwidth differently.
Power and dimensions
Board power
A180 W (TGP)
B160 W (TBP)
not directly comparableTGP (NVIDIA) and TBP (AMD/Intel) are calculated differently; higher is not better. For laptops, the chip maker sets the range and the laptop maker picks the value, so the same chip behaves differently in different laptops.
Recommended PSU
A600 W
B450 W
A: 150 W higherInterface
APCIe 5.0
BPCIe 5.0 x16
differs
“More” does not always mean “better”: higher power draw or size is a system requirement, not an advantage (such bars are dimmed).
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Questions and answers
How much video memory do NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB and AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB have?
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB: 16 GB GDDR7, 128-bit bus. AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB: 16 GB GDDR6, 128-bit bus.
What power supply does the manufacturer recommend?
For NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB, 600 W or more; for AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB, 450 W or more. This is a recommendation for a typical system; also check the power connectors of the specific card model.
Which PCIe interface do the cards use?
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB: PCIe 5.0. AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB: PCIe 5.0 x16.
See also
Data sources (3)
- NVIDIA — specifications of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GBchecked November 7, 2026
- AMD — specifications of AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GBchecked November 7, 2026
- Wikipedia (English) — release date and launch pricechecked November 14, 2026
How we compare: methodology. Where the data comes from: sources.