Radeon RX 9060 XT vs GeForce RTX 5070

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking27not rated
Place by popularity65not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation67.41no data
Power efficiency18.81no data
ArchitectureBlackwell 2.0 (2025)RDNA 4.0 (2025)
GPU code nameGB205Navi 48
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date4 March 2025 (recently)no data
Launch price (MSRP)$549 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

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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 cores61442048
Core clock speed2325 MHz2220 MHz
Boost clock speed2512 MHz2790 MHz
Number of transistors31,100 million53,900 million
Manufacturing process technology5 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)250 Watt150 Watt
Texture fill rate482.3357.1
Floating-point processing power30.87 TFLOPS22.86 TFLOPS
ROPs8048
TMUs192128
Tensor Cores192no data
Ray Tracing Cores4832

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 5.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Length245 mm267 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 16-pin1x 8-pin

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 typeGDDR7GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount12 GB12 GB
Memory bus width192 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz2438 MHz
Memory bandwidth672.0 GB/s468.1 GB/s
Resizable BAR++

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x HDMI 2.1b, 3x DisplayPort 2.1b1x HDMI 2.1b, 3x DisplayPort 2.1a
HDMI++

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.86.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.02.2
Vulkan1.41.3
CUDA10.1-
DLSS+-

Pros & cons summary


Power consumption (TDP) 250 Watt 150 Watt

RX 9060 XT has 66.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 5070 and Radeon RX 9060 XT. We've got no test results to judge.

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