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Radeon RX 9070 against GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

Radeon RX 9070 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

Radeon RX 9070left

62 vs 50 for snappy single-core speed, quiet running, and a card that drives two or three screens without fuss.

Coding & development

Radeon RX 9070left

54 vs 44 for cores for builds and containers, plenty of memory, fast storage, and a card for several screens or a local model.

Light gaming

Radeon RX 9070left

69 vs 52 for 1080p frame rates per dollar.

Gaming

Radeon RX 9070left

62 vs 44 for 1440p frame rates, with a CPU that will not hold the card back.

Heavy gaming

Radeon RX 9070left

52 vs 36 for the strongest graphics card the budget allows.

Content creation

Radeon RX 9070left

52 vs 44 for export times: many cores, a card with good encoders, lots of memory.

3D & rendering

Radeon RX 9070left

51 vs 44 for all-core throughput and render speed.

Gaming & streaming

Radeon RX 9070left

57 vs 44 for frame rates with headroom for the encoder and the chat.

AI & local models

Radeon RX 9070left

51 vs 46 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 9070: 59

    GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB: 44

    15 ptsto the left

  • Games at 1080p

    Radeon RX 9070: 69

    GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB: 52

    17 ptsto the left

  • Games at 1440p

    Radeon RX 9070: 62

    GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB: 44

    18 ptsto the left

  • Games at 4K

    Radeon RX 9070: 52

    GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB: 36

    16 ptsto the left

  • Rendering and video

    Radeon RX 9070: 46

    GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB: 44

    2 ptsto the left

Price and value

Worked on typical prices, the figures the comparison is built on.

  • Value, points per $100

    Radeon RX 9070: 8.4

    GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB: 5.6

    50%to the left

  • Typical price

    Radeon RX 9070: $700

    GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB: $788

    $88to the left

From the spec sheets

  • Video memory

    Radeon RX 9070: 16 GB

    GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB: 16 GB

    level

  • Board power

    Radeon RX 9070: 220 W

    GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB: 180 W

    22%to the right

  • Length

    Radeon RX 9070: 290 mm

    GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB: 250 mm

    16%to the right

The verdict

  • The RX 9070 is 41% faster at 1440p.
  • At 4K the gap is 44% in the RX 9070's favour.
  • The RX 9070 typically costs $88 less.
  • Per dollar, the RX 9070 is the better buy: 8.4 points per $100 against 5.6.

Specifications

SpecRadeon RX 9070GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
Video memory16 GB16 GB
Board power220 W180 W (better)
Length290 mm250 mm (better)
Power connectorPCIe 8-pinPCIe 8-pin
BrandAMDNvidia
Released20252025
Typical price$700 (better)$788

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

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