Radeon 8060S vs GeForce RTX 5090 D
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce RTX 5090 D with Radeon 8060S, including specs and performance data.
RTX 5090 D outperforms 8060S by a whopping 138% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1 | 100 |
| Place by popularity | 9 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 22.19 | no data |
| Power efficiency | 13.26 | 58.34 |
| Architecture | Blackwell 2.0 (2025) | RDNA 3.5 (2024−2025) |
| GPU code name | GB202 | Strix Halo |
| Market segment | Desktop | Laptop |
| Release date | 30 January 2025 (less than a year ago) | 6 January 2025 (less than a year ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $2,299 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.
Performance to price scatter graph
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 | 21760 | 2560 |
| Core clock speed | 2017 MHz | 1295 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2407 MHz | 2335 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 92,200 million | 34,000 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 5 nm | 4 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 575 Watt | 55 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 1,636.8 | 373.6 |
| Floating-point processing power | 104.8 TFLOPS | 11.96 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 176 | 64 |
| TMUs | 680 | 160 |
| Tensor Cores | 680 | no data |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 170 | 40 |
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).
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| Length | 304 mm | no data |
| Width | 2-slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 16-pin | None |
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 | GDDR7 | System Shared |
| Maximum RAM amount | 32 GB | System Shared |
| Memory bus width | 512 Bit | System Shared |
| Memory clock speed | 1750 MHz | System Shared |
| Memory bandwidth | 1.79 TB/s | no data |
| Shared memory | - | + |
| Resizable BAR | + | - |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | 1x HDMI 2.1b, 3x DisplayPort 2.1b | Portable Device Dependent |
| HDMI | + | - |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 2.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| CUDA | 12.0 | - |
| DLSS | + | - |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark score.
Passmark
This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
Average FPS across all PC games
Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:
| Full HD | 260−270
+134%
| 111
−134%
|
| 1440p | 140−150
+137%
| 59
−137%
|
| 4K | 85−90
+136%
| 36
−136%
|
Cost per frame, $
| 1080p | 8.84 | no data |
| 1440p | 16.42 | no data |
| 4K | 27.05 | no data |
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 230−240
+0%
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230−240
+0%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 100−105
+0%
|
100−105
+0%
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| God of War | 117
+0%
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117
+0%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 130−140
+0%
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130−140
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 215
+0%
|
215
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 100−105
+0%
|
100−105
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 114
+0%
|
114
+0%
|
| Fortnite | 180−190
+0%
|
180−190
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 160−170
+0%
|
160−170
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 201
+0%
|
201
+0%
|
| God of War | 96
+0%
|
96
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 160−170
+0%
|
160−170
+0%
|
| Valorant | 240−250
+0%
|
240−250
+0%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 130−140
+0%
|
130−140
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 109
+0%
|
109
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 270−280
+0%
|
270−280
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 100−105
+0%
|
100−105
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 108
+0%
|
108
+0%
|
| Fortnite | 180−190
+0%
|
180−190
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 160−170
+0%
|
160−170
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 182
+0%
|
182
+0%
|
| God of War | 76
+0%
|
76
+0%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 129
+0%
|
129
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 100−110
+0%
|
100−110
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 160−170
+0%
|
160−170
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 209
+0%
|
209
+0%
|
| Valorant | 240−250
+0%
|
240−250
+0%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 130−140
+0%
|
130−140
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 100−105
+0%
|
100−105
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 100
+0%
|
100
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 160−170
+0%
|
160−170
+0%
|
| God of War | 49
+0%
|
49
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 160−170
+0%
|
160−170
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 123
+0%
|
123
+0%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 180−190
+0%
|
180−190
+0%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 71
+0%
|
71
+0%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 290−300
+0%
|
290−300
+0%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 77
+0%
|
77
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 60−65
+0%
|
60−65
+0%
|
| Valorant | 270−280
+0%
|
270−280
+0%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 100−110
+0%
|
100−110
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 50−55
+0%
|
50−55
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 88
+0%
|
88
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 120−130
+0%
|
120−130
+0%
|
| God of War | 40
+0%
|
40
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 85
+0%
|
85
+0%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 110−120
+0%
|
110−120
+0%
|
4K
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 36
+0%
|
36
+0%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 79
+0%
|
79
+0%
|
| Metro Exodus | 35−40
+0%
|
35−40
+0%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 58
+0%
|
58
+0%
|
| Valorant | 250−260
+0%
|
250−260
+0%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 65−70
+0%
|
65−70
+0%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 24−27
+0%
|
24−27
+0%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 50
+0%
|
50
+0%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 80−85
+0%
|
80−85
+0%
|
| God of War | 35
+0%
|
35
+0%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 60−65
+0%
|
60−65
+0%
|
4K
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 55−60
+0%
|
55−60
+0%
|
This is how RTX 5090 D and Radeon 8060S compete in popular games:
- RTX 5090 D is 134% faster in 1080p
- RTX 5090 D is 137% faster in 1440p
- RTX 5090 D is 136% faster in 4K
All in all, in popular games:
- there's a draw in 59 tests (100%)
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 100.00 | 42.08 |
| Chip lithography | 5 nm | 4 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 575 Watt | 55 Watt |
RTX 5090 D has a 137.6% higher aggregate performance score.
Radeon 8060S, on the other hand, has a 25% more advanced lithography process, and 945.5% lower power consumption.
The GeForce RTX 5090 D is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon 8060S in performance tests.
Be aware that GeForce RTX 5090 D is a desktop graphics card while Radeon 8060S is a notebook one.
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