Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB vs Apple M1 Pro 14-Core GPU
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | 48 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | no data | RDNA 4 (2025) |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 10 November 2020 (4 years ago) | 2 January 2025 (less than a year ago) |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 14 | 2048 |
| Core clock speed | 1296 MHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 2530 MHz |
| Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm | 4 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 15 Watt | no data |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | LPDDR5-6400 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | no data | 16 GB |
| Memory bus width | no data | 128 Bit |
| Shared memory | + | - |
| Resizable BAR | - | + |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 10 November 2020 | 2 January 2025 |
| Chip lithography | 5 nm | 4 nm |
RX 9060 XT 16GB has an age advantage of 4 years, and a 25% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between M1 Pro 14-Core GPU and Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Apple M1 Pro 14-Core GPU is a notebook graphics card while Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB is a desktop one.
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