Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB vs RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell with Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB, including specs and performance data.

RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell
2025
32 GB GDDR7, 200 Watt
69.85
+45.4%

RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell outperforms RX 9060 XT 16 GB by a considerable 45% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking1975
Place by popularitynot in top-10070
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data81.54
Power efficiency26.6222.88
ArchitectureBlackwell 2.0 (2025)RDNA 4.0 (2025)
GPU code nameGB203Navi 44
Market segmentWorkstationDesktop
Release date18 March 2025 (less than a year ago)4 June 2025 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$349

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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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 cores104962048
Core clock speed1590 MHz1700 MHz
Boost clock speed2617 MHz3130 MHz
Number of transistors45,600 million29,700 million
Manufacturing process technology5 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)200 Watt160 Watt
Texture fill rate858.4400.6
Floating-point processing power54.94 TFLOPS25.64 TFLOPS
ROPs11264
TMUs328128
Tensor Cores328no data
Ray Tracing Cores8232

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 5.0 x16
Length267 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 amount32 GB16 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1750 MHz2518 MHz
Memory bandwidth896.0 GB/s322.3 GB/s
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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 Connectors4x DisplayPort 2.1b1x HDMI 2.1b, 2x 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
CUDA12.0-
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.

RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell 69.85
+45.4%
RX 9060 XT 16 GB 48.03

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.

RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell 29271
+45.4%
RX 9060 XT 16 GB 20125

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 69.85 48.03
Recency 18 March 2025 4 June 2025
Maximum RAM amount 32 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 5 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 200 Watt 160 Watt

RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell has a 45.4% higher aggregate performance score, and a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

RX 9060 XT 16 GB, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 months, a 25% more advanced lithography process, and 25% lower power consumption.

The RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB in performance tests.

Be aware that RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell is a workstation graphics card while Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB is a desktop one.

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AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
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