Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB against GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB leads on the overall index. Typical prices, not live ones.
The verdict
- The RX 9060 XT 16GB is 14% faster at 1440p.
- At 4K the gap is 45% in the RX 9060 XT 16GB's favour.
- RX 9060 XT 16GB carries 16 GB of video memory against 8 GB.
- The RX 9060 XT 16GB typically costs $30 less.
- Per dollar, the RX 9060 XT 16GB is the better buy: 10.8 points per $100 against 8.8.
Head to head
| Measure | Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spec score | 40 | 35 | 5 ptsleft |
| Games at 1080p | 48 | 43 | 5 ptsleft |
| Games at 1440p | 40 | 35 | 5 ptsleft |
| Games at 4K | 32 | 22 | 10 ptsleft |
| Rendering and video | 34 | 38 | 4 ptsright |
| Value, points per $100 | 10.8 | 8.8 | 23%left |
| Typical price | $369 | $399 | $30left |
| Video memory | 16 GB | 8 GB | 100%left |
| Board power | 160 W | 160 W | level |
| Length | 240 mm | 245 mm | 2%left |
Which one for what
| Use | Pick | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Office & everyday | Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | 44 vs 42 for snappy single-core speed, quiet running, and a card that drives two or three screens without fuss. |
| Coding & development | Either | Within 0 points; buy on price. |
| Light gaming | Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | 48 vs 43 for 1080p frame rates per dollar. |
| Gaming | Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | 40 vs 35 for 1440p frame rates, with a CPU that will not hold the card back. |
| Heavy gaming | Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | 32 vs 22 for the strongest graphics card the budget allows. |
| Content creation | Either | Within 1 points; buy on price. |
| 3D & rendering | Either | Within 1 points; buy on price. |
| Gaming & streaming | Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | 38 vs 36 for frame rates with headroom for the encoder and the chat. |
| AI & local models | Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | 40 vs 33 for video memory first, then card speed, then system memory. |
Specifications
| Spec | Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Video memory | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Board power | 160 W | 160 W |
| Length | 240 mm | 245 mm |
| Power connector | PCIe 8-pin | PCIe 8-pin |
| Brand | AMD | Nvidia |
| Released | 2025 | 2023 |
| Typical price | $369 | $399 |