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$299
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$269
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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 5060 and Radeon RX 9060 XT, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GeForce RTX 5060
31
8GB , 145W
Radeon RX 9060 XT +20%
37
8GB , 150W

Radeon RX 9060 XT outperforms GeForce RTX 5060 by a significant 20% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Summary

We compared two graphics cards: the GeForce RTX 5060 with 8GB VRAM, against the Radeon RX 9060 XT with 8GB VRAM (RDNA 2 architecture). The Radeon RX 9060 XT offers significantly better value for money with a 34% higher value score. The GeForce RTX 5060 is more power-efficient, consuming 145W compared to 150W. On this page, you will find detailed benchmark comparisons, technical specifications, value score analysis, and key differences to help you choose the right graphics card for your needs and budget.

Key Differences

An overview of the main advantages of each graphics card

Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 5060

3% lower power consumption (145W versus 150W)
DLSS support with broader game compatibility and better performance scaling

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 9060 XT

34% better value score (61 versus 46)
20% higher 3DMark score (16,421 versus 13,632)
$30 lower current price ($269 versus $299)

Value Score Comparison

Price-to-performance value analysis

GeForce RTX 5060
46
Radeon RX 9060 XT
+34% better value
61

Benchmarks

Performance comparison across 1 common benchmarks

3DMark synthetic

GeForce RTX 5060
13,632
Radeon RX 9060 XT
+20%
16,421

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side hardware comparison

Specification GeForce RTX 5060 Radeon RX 9060 XT
Architecture N/A RDNA 2
VRAM Size 8 GB 8 GB
TDP 145W 150W
Current Price $299
New • Newegg
$269
New • Amazon

Conclusion

If value for money and price-to-performance ratio are your top priorities, then choose the Radeon RX 9060 XT. But if raw gaming performance and future-proofing are more important – go for the Radeon RX 9060 XT. Both graphics cards have their strengths, so choose based on your specific gaming needs, budget constraints, and performance requirements.