Left · AMD
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
Spec score
Spec score 40
$750
Amazon US, Oct 24
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB against GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Level on the overall index; the details below decide it. The price beside each button is the Amazon US reading where ScoutPrices has one; the comparison below is worked on typical prices.
Right · Nvidia
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Spec score
Spec score 40
$529
Amazon US, Oct 24
Which one for what
Office & everyday
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBright
44 vs 46 for snappy single-core speed, quiet running, and a card that drives two or three screens without fuss.
Coding & development
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBright
37 vs 41 for cores for builds and containers, plenty of memory, fast storage, and a card for several screens or a local model.
Light gaming
Either
Within 1 points; buy on price.
Gaming
Either
Within 1 points; buy on price.
Heavy gaming
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GBleft
32 vs 25 for the strongest graphics card the budget allows.
Content creation
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBright
36 vs 40 for export times: many cores, a card with good encoders, lots of memory.
3D & rendering
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBright
36 vs 40 for all-core throughput and render speed.
Gaming & streaming
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBright
38 vs 41 for frame rates with headroom for the encoder and the chat.
AI & local models
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GBleft
40 vs 36 for video memory first, then card speed, then system memory.
Head to head
Scores
Indices out of 100 on ScoutSpecs' own scale, one per kind of work. They are not frames per second and not a measurement of any one sample.
Spec score
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB: 40
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB: 40
level
Games at 1080p
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB: 48
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB: 49
1 ptsto the right
Games at 1440p
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB: 40
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB: 41
1 ptsto the right
Games at 4K
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB: 32
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB: 25
7 ptsto the left
Rendering and video
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB: 34
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB: 40
6 ptsto the right
Price and value
Worked on typical prices, the figures the comparison is built on.
Value, points per $100
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB: 7.5
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB: 7.9
5%to the right
Typical price
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB: $530
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB: $506
$24to the right
From the spec sheets
Video memory
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB: 16 GB
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB: 8 GB
100%to the left
Board power
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB: 160 W
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB: 180 W
13%to the left
Length
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB: 240 mm
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB: 250 mm
4%to the left
The verdict
- RX 9060 XT 16GB and RTX 5060 Ti 8GB are level on games at 1440p.
- At 4K the gap is 28% in the RX 9060 XT 16GB's favour.
- RX 9060 XT 16GB carries 16 GB of video memory against 8 GB.
- The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB typically costs $24 less.
Specifications
| Spec | Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Video memory | 16 GB (better) | 8 GB |
| Board power | 160 W (better) | 180 W |
| Length | 240 mm (better) | 250 mm |
| Power connector | PCIe 8-pin | PCIe 8-pin |
| Brand | AMD | Nvidia |
| Released | 2025 | 2025 |
| Typical price | $530 | $506 (better) |
The better figure of each pair is in green, with a tick.