AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB: specs and benchmarks
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Summary
AMD started Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB sales 18 May 2025. This is a desktop graphics card based on a RDNA 4.0 architecture and made with 4 nm manufacturing process. It is primarily aimed at gamer market. 16 GB of GDDR6 memory clocked at 2.52 GHz are supplied, and together with 128 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 322.3 GB/s.
Compatibility-wise, this is a dual-slot graphics card attached via PCIe 5.0 x8 interface. Its manufacturer default version has a length of 267 mm. 1x 8-pin power connector is required, and power consumption is at 150 Watt.
Primary details
Some basic facts about Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Architecture | RDNA 4.0 (2025) | |
| GPU code name | Navi 44 | |
| Market segment | Desktop | |
| Release date | 18 May 2025 |
Detailed specifications
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 2048 | of 24064 (RTX PRO 6000) |
| Core clock speed | 2220 MHz | of 2670 MHz (Arc B580) |
| Boost clock speed | 3230 MHz | of 3599 MHz (Radeon RX 7990 XTX) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 4 nm | of 3 nm (GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop) |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 150 Watt | of 2400 Watt (Data Center GPU Max Subsystem) |
| Texture fill rate | 413.4 | of 2,554 (Radeon Instinct MI300X) |
| Floating-point processing power | 26.46 TFLOPS | of 126 (RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell) |
| ROPs | 64 | of 512 (Moore Threads MTT S4000) |
| TMUs | 128 | of 1280 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT) |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 32 | of 188 (RTX PRO 6000) |
Form factor & compatibility
This section provides details about the physical dimensions of Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB and its compatibility with other computer components. This information is useful when selecting a computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards, it includes details about the interface and bus (for motherboard compatibility) and additional power connectors (for power supply compatibility).
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 x8 | |
| Length | 267 mm | |
| Width | 2-slot | |
| Supplementary power connectors | 1x 8-pin |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of memory installed on Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.
| Memory type | GDDR6 | |
| Maximum RAM amount | 16 GB | of 288 GB (Radeon Instinct MI325X) |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | of 8192 Bit (Radeon Instinct MI250X) |
| Memory clock speed | 2518 MHz | of 20000 (RTX 5000 Ada Generation Mobile) |
| Memory bandwidth | 322.3 GB/s | of 5,171 GB/s (Radeon Instinct MI300X) |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.
| Display Connectors | 1x HDMI 2.1b, 3x DisplayPort 2.1a | |
| HDMI | + |
API and SDK compatibility
APIs supported by Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB, sometimes including their particular versions.
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | |
| Shader Model | 6.8 | |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | |
| OpenCL | 2.2 | |
| Vulkan | 1.3 |
NVIDIA equivalent
According to our data, the closest NVIDIA alternative to Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB is GeForce RTX 4070.
Similar GPUs
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