AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT vs GeForce RTX 5060 Ti, Gaming Comparison
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti wins 11 of 15 benchmarks, averaging 9.7% faster.
Both cards were measured first-party on our bench, same suite, same test rig.
What the numbers say
The gap is widest in Counter-Strike 2, where GeForce RTX 5060 Ti leads by 35% (119 vs 161 FPS); the closest fight is Baldur's Gate 3 (3% apart); on launch pricing, AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is the better value at 22.1 FPS per $100 of MSRP (vs 19.7).
Benchmark results head-to-head
| Benchmark | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Wake 2 FPS | 67 | 60 | +12% |
| Baldur's Gate 3 FPS | 113 | 116 | -3% |
| Black Desert Online FPS | 108 | 121 | -11% |
| Black Myth: Wukong FPS | 48 | 56 | -14% |
| Call of Duty: MW3 FPS | 108 | 87 | +24% |
| Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 FPS | 31 | 37 | -16% |
| Counter-Strike 2 FPS | 119 | 161 | -26% |
| Cyberpunk 2077 FPS | 73 | 75 | -3% |
| Diablo 4 FPS | 81 | 97 | -16% |
| Escape from Tarkov FPS | 89 | 116 | -23% |
| Marvel Rivals FPS | 49 | 55 | -11% |
| Monster Hunter Wilds FPS | 54 | 52 | +4% |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 FPS | 85 | 82 | +4% |
| The Last of Us Part II FPS | 59 | 74 | -20% |
| The Witcher 3 FPS | 74 | 78 | -5% |
Specifications compared
| AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16GB | 16GB |
| Transistors | 29,700M | 21,900M |
| Architecture | RDNA 4 (Navi 44) | Blackwell (GB206) |
| Memory bandwidth | 320 GB/s | 448 GB/s |
| Boost clock | 3,130 MHz | 2,572 MHz |
| TDP | 160 W | 180 W |
| Launch MSRP | $349 | $429 |
| Release | 2025-06-05 | 2025-04-16 |
FAQ
- Which is better for gaming: AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT or GeForce RTX 5060 Ti?
- GeForce RTX 5060 Ti performs better for gaming, winning 11 of 15 benchmarks in our suite with an average 9.7% advantage.
- What are the main hardware differences between AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT and GeForce RTX 5060 Ti?
- AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT has 16GB VRAM and a 160W TDP, while GeForce RTX 5060 Ti has 16GB VRAM and a 180W TDP.
- Is AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT or GeForce RTX 5060 Ti better value for money?
- Measured against launch MSRP, AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT delivers more performance per dollar: 22.1 average FPS per $100 versus 19.7. Street prices move, so check current pricing before deciding.
- Where is the biggest performance difference between AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT and GeForce RTX 5060 Ti?
- Counter-Strike 2: GeForce RTX 5060 Ti leads by roughly 35% (119 vs 161 FPS) in our testing.
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