GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

Quick Verdict

The Radeon RX 9070 XT is dramatically faster than the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB, leading by roughly 68% in our performance index. It is also the stronger value pick here, so it's the easy recommendation if your budget allows.

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VS
Price
€580
Performance
31%
VRAM
16 GB GDDR7
Key Specs Advantage
+13% CUDA Cores (4,608 vs 4,096)
+13% Tensor Cores (144 vs 128)
AMD
Radeon RX 9070 XT
Price
€706
Performance
52%
VRAM
16 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+100% Memory Bus (256-bit vs 128-bit)
+78% Ray Accelerators (64 vs 36)
+44% Bandwidth (644.6 GB/s vs 448 GB/s)

Radeon RX 9070 XT vs GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: Radeon RX 9070 XT vs GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

The Radeon RX 9070 XT is dramatically faster, around 68% ahead of the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Radeon RX 9070 XT is comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p, while the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is better matched to 1440p.

Price & Value

Right now the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB starts at $580 EUR against $706 EUR for the Radeon RX 9070 XT. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the Radeon RX 9070 XT wins on performance-per-dollar by about 38%. The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB still sits about $151 EUR above its $429 EUR MSRP. The Radeon RX 9070 XT still sits about $107 EUR above its $599 EUR MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB draws just 180W versus 304W for the Radeon RX 9070 XT, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 9070 XT offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.

Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB or Radeon RX 9070 XT?

The Radeon RX 9070 XT is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB if you find it at a steep discount.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Radeon RX 9070 XT better than the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB?

The Radeon RX 9070 XT is dramatically faster, roughly 68% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB or the Radeon RX 9070 XT?

The Radeon RX 9070 XT is the better 4K option — it's comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p.

Is the Radeon RX 9070 XT worth the extra $126 EUR over the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB?

Often yes — despite the higher price the Radeon RX 9070 XT delivers better performance-per-dollar here.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GBRadeon RX 9070 XT
ArchitectureBlackwellRDNA 4
Process NodeTSMC 4NTSMC N4
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors)4,6084,096
Ray Tracing Cores3664
Tensor / AI Cores144128

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GBRadeon RX 9070 XT
Base Clock2,407 MHz1,660 MHz
Boost Clock2,572 MHz2,970 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GBRadeon RX 9070 XT
VRAM Capacity16 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR7GDDR6
Memory Bus128-bit256-bit
Memory Speed28 Gbps20 Gbps
Bandwidth448 GB/s644.6 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GBRadeon RX 9070 XT
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
TDP180 W304 W
Power Connectors1x 16-pin2x 8-pin
ReleasedApr 2025Mar 2025