AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT
87/100 editorial
US launch / reference: $349
Third-party reference ↗AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 9070 16GB
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AMD Radeon RX 9070 16GB
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US launch / reference: $549
Manufacturer source ↗Start with the tradeoffs
Consider AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT for
- 16 GB GDDR6 variant future-proofs against VRAM-hungry games
- 32 CU RDNA 4 with DisplayPort 2.1a + PCIe 5.0
- Strong 1440p value at $349 (16 GB) / $299 (8 GB)
Tradeoff: 192-bit memory bus narrower than RX 9070 series
Consider AMD Radeon RX 9070 16GB for
- 16GB memory on a 256-bit interface
- AV1 encoding and DisplayPort 2.1a support
Tradeoff: 220W board power requires suitable PSU and case cooling
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Specifications side by side
Arrows indicate a higher capacity, higher power rating, or lower weight/time for comparable simple quantities. They do not establish overall product quality. Unknown values remain unavailable.
| Specification | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT | AMD Radeon RX 9070 16GB |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | RDNA 4 | AMD RDNA 4 |
| Process | TSMC N4P | Not documented |
| GPU die | Navi 48 | Not documented |
| Compute units | 32 | 56 |
| Stream processors | 2048 | 3,584 |
| Ray accelerators | 32 | Not documented |
| AI accelerators | 64 | Not documented |
| Base clock | 2.53 GHz | Not documented |
| Boost clock | 3.13 GHz | Up to 2,520MHz |
| VRAM | 8 GB or 16 GB GDDR6 | Not documented |
| Memory bus | 192-bit | 256-bit |
| Bandwidth | 320 GB/s | Not documented |
| TBP | 150 W (8 GB) / 160 W (16 GB) | Not documented |
| PCIe | PCIe 5.0 x16 | Not documented |
| Display outputs | 1× HDMI 2.1b + 3× DisplayPort 2.1a | Not documented |
| Memory | Not documented | 16GB GDDR6 |
| Memory speed | Not documented | 20Gbps |
| Memory bandwidth | Not documented | 640GB/s |
| Game clock | Not documented | 2,070MHz |
| Typical board power | Not documented | 220W |
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT
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AMD Radeon RX 9070 16GB
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