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Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB against GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti leads on the overall index. The price beside each button is the Amazon US reading where ScoutPrices has one; the comparison below is worked on typical prices.

Which one for what

Office & everyday

GeForce RTX 3070 Tiright

42 vs 45 for snappy single-core speed, quiet running, and a card that drives two or three screens without fuss.

Coding & development

GeForce RTX 3070 Tiright

35 vs 42 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 0 points; buy on price.

Gaming

GeForce RTX 3070 Tiright

37 vs 40 for 1440p frame rates, with a CPU that will not hold the card back.

Heavy gaming

Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GBleft

27 vs 24 for the strongest graphics card the budget allows.

Content creation

GeForce RTX 3070 Tiright

34 vs 42 for export times: many cores, a card with good encoders, lots of memory.

3D & rendering

GeForce RTX 3070 Tiright

34 vs 43 for all-core throughput and render speed.

Gaming & streaming

GeForce RTX 3070 Tiright

36 vs 41 for frame rates with headroom for the encoder and the chat.

AI & local models

GeForce RTX 3070 Tiright

31 vs 37 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 8GB: 37

    GeForce RTX 3070 Ti: 39

    2 ptsto the right

  • Games at 1080p

    Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB: 46

    GeForce RTX 3070 Ti: 46

    level

  • Games at 1440p

    Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB: 37

    GeForce RTX 3070 Ti: 40

    3 ptsto the right

  • Games at 4K

    Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB: 27

    GeForce RTX 3070 Ti: 24

    3 ptsto the left

  • Rendering and video

    Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB: 32

    GeForce RTX 3070 Ti: 44

    12 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 8GB: 8

    GeForce RTX 3070 Ti: 6.5

    23%to the left

  • Typical price

    Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB: $463

    GeForce RTX 3070 Ti: $599

    $136to the left

From the spec sheets

  • Video memory

    Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB: 8 GB

    GeForce RTX 3070 Ti: 8 GB

    level

  • Board power

    Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB: 160 W

    GeForce RTX 3070 Ti: 290 W

    81%to the left

  • Length

    Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB: 240 mm

    GeForce RTX 3070 Ti: 300 mm

    25%to the left

The verdict

  • The RTX 3070 Ti is 8% faster at 1440p.
  • At 4K the gap is 13% in the RX 9060 XT 8GB's favour.
  • The RX 9060 XT 8GB typically costs $136 less.
  • Per dollar, the RX 9060 XT 8GB is the better buy: 8 points per $100 against 6.5.

Specifications

SpecRadeon RX 9060 XT 8GBGeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Board power160 W (better)290 W
Length240 mm (better)300 mm
Power connectorPCIe 8-pinPCIe 8-pin
BrandAMDNvidia
Released2025 (better)2021
Typical price$463 (better)$599

The better figure of each pair is in green, with a tick.