AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

FPS benchmarks across 139 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 6700 XT

RDNA 2 · 12 GB GDDR6

#34 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.33/100

Lowest price

$705

FPS / €

0.567

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Nvidia

RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

Blackwell · 8 GB GDDR7

#5 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.46/100

Lowest price

$360

FPS / €

1.172

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Our verdict

The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is on average 4% faster than the RX 6700 XT at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is currently $345 cheaper ($360 vs $705).
With 1.172 FPS per euro, the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RX 6700 XT packs more video memory (12 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RX 6700 XT

RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

Counter-Strike 2

+2%

351 FPS

1% low 211

344 FPS

1% low 204

Apex Legends

+1%

228 FPS

1% low 155

231 FPS

1% low 162

Grand Theft Auto V

+3%

80 FPS

1% low 59

82 FPS

1% low 63

Red Dead Redemption 2

+5%

129 FPS

1% low 93

135 FPS

1% low 95

Cyberpunk 2077

67 FPS

1% low 49

67 FPS

1% low 52

Rocket League

+6%

683 FPS

1% low 288

726 FPS

1% low 302

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+1%

115 FPS

1% low 86

116 FPS

1% low 88

Crimson Desert

+4%

109 FPS

1% low 78

113 FPS

1% low 80

FPS / €

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RX 6700 XT

0.567

RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

1.172

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Specifications

	RX 6700 XT	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Architecture	RDNA 2	Blackwell
Release date	2021-03	2025-04
Video memory	12 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR7
Memory bus	192 bit	128 bit
Bandwidth	384 GB/s	448 GB/s
Shading units	2560	4608
Boost clock	2581 MHz	2572 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	230 W	180 W
Recommended PSU	650 W	600 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 5.0 x8
Launch price	$479	$379

Popularity on DropReference

RX 6700 XT

#34 / 69

Popularity score1.9/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

$1,583

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

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RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

#5 / 69

Popularity score55.6/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.9.7%

Number of builds created with this GPU

1082

Average build price

$1,178

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Corsair RM750e 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

750 W · $90

Latest builds

PROMO (740€)

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All models

Real-time prices and stock in your region

RX 6700 XT

26 models tracked

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RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

82 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 6700 XT or the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?

The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is on average 4% faster than the RX 6700 XT at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is currently $345 cheaper ($360 vs $705). With 1.172 FPS per euro, the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 6700 XT packs more video memory (12 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 6700 XT or RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?

At 1440p, the RX 6700 XT averages 370 FPS versus 386 FPS for the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 6700 XT?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RX 6700 XT. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?

A power supply of around 600 W is recommended for the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Corsair RM750e 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 6700 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 6700 XT is the r7-7800x3D (4 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is the r5-5500 (157 builds).

How much does the RX 6700 XT cost right now?

The RX 6700 XT is available from $705. We track 26 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB cost right now?

The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is available from $360. We track 82 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT, with RDNA 2 architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 12 GB of GDDR6 memory. Ideal for 1440p and 4K gaming, it excels at ray tracing and supports all AMD FidelityFX technologies.