GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is the clear winner, offering 15.2% better value than Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB.
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti comes out marginally faster — about 7% ahead of the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.
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GeForce RTX 3070 Ti vs Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 3070 Ti vs Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is marginally faster, around 7% ahead of the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1440p.
Price & Value
The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti currently lists from $1,550 AED, $116 AED less than the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB at $1,666 AED. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti wins on performance-per-dollar by about 15%. The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti still sits about $951 AED above its $599 AED MSRP. The Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB still sits about $1,367 AED above its $299 AED MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
At 160W against 290W, the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power. Its more modern RDNA 4 architecture on a TSMC N4 process is part of why it does more with each watt.
Generation & Longevity
The Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is roughly 4 years newer than the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti (RDNA 4 vs Ampere), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB 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 3070 Ti or Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB?
The GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB if you find it at a steep discount.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti better than the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti or the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB?
Is the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB worth the extra $116 AED over the GeForce RTX 3070 Ti?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | RDNA 4 |
| Process Node | Samsung 8nm | TSMC N4 |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors) | 6,144✓ | 2,048 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 48✓ | 32 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 192✓ | 64 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,575 MHz | 1,700 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,770 MHz | 3,130 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit✓ | 128-bit |
| Memory Speed | 19 Gbps | 20 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 608 GB/s✓ | 322.3 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| TDP | 290 W | 160 W✓ |
| Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | May 2021 | Jun 2025 |