Radeon RX 9060 XT vs Quadro NVS 295

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Quadro NVS 295 with Radeon RX 9060 XT, including specs and performance data.

NVS 295
2009
256 MB GDDR3, 23 Watt
0.25

9060 XT outperforms 295 by a whopping 18312% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking140274
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency0.8824.77
ArchitectureTesla (2006−2010)RDNA 4.0 (2025)
GPU code nameG98Navi 44
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date7 May 2009 (16 years ago)18 May 2025 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$54.50 no data

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 cores82048
Core clock speed540 MHz2220 MHz
Boost clock speedno data3230 MHz
Number of transistors210 million53,900 million
Manufacturing process technology65 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)23 Watt150 Watt
Texture fill rate4.320413.4
Floating-point processing power0.0208 TFLOPS26.46 TFLOPS
ROPs464
TMUs8128
Ray Tracing Coresno data32
L0 Cacheno data512 KB
L2 Cache16 KB4 MB
L3 Cacheno data32 MB

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 1.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x8
Length168 mm267 mm
Width1-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 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 typeGDDR3GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount256 MB8 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed695 MHz2518 MHz
Memory bandwidth11.12 GB/s322.3 GB/s
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 Connectors2x DisplayPort1x HDMI 2.1b, 3x DisplayPort 2.1a
HDMI-+

API and SDK support

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

DirectX11.1 (10_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model4.06.8
OpenGL3.34.6
OpenCL1.12.2
VulkanN/A1.3
CUDA1.1-

Synthetic benchmarks

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.

NVS 295 0.25
RX 9060 XT 46.03
+18312%

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.

NVS 295 111
Samples: 337
RX 9060 XT 20352
+18235%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 0.25 46.03
Recency 7 May 2009 18 May 2025
Maximum RAM amount 256 MB 8 GB
Chip lithography 65 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 23 Watt 150 Watt

NVS 295 has 552.2% lower power consumption.

RX 9060 XT, on the other hand, has a 18312% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 16 years, a 3100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 1525% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon RX 9060 XT is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro NVS 295 in performance tests.

Be aware that Quadro NVS 295 is a workstation graphics card while Radeon RX 9060 XT is a desktop one.

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