AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB

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

AMD

RX 7700 XT

RDNA 3 · 12 GB GDDR6

#20 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.50/100

Lowest price

$410

FPS / €

1.078

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AMD

RX 9060 XT 16GB

RDNA 4 · 16 GB GDDR6

#6 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.37/100

Lowest price

$253

FPS / €

1.74

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Our verdict

The RX 9060 XT 16GB and the RX 7700 XT deliver nearly identical performance at 1440p (394 FPS vs 392 FPS on average).
The RX 9060 XT 16GB is currently $157 cheaper ($253 vs $410).
With 1.74 FPS per euro, the RX 9060 XT 16GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RX 9060 XT 16GB packs more video memory (16 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

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

RX 7700 XT

RX 9060 XT 16GB

Counter-Strike 2

+1%

359 FPS

1% low 215

363 FPS

1% low 220

Apex Legends

+1%

245 FPS

1% low 172

248 FPS

1% low 170

Grand Theft Auto V

+3%

94 FPS

1% low 68

91 FPS

1% low 67

Red Dead Redemption 2

+2%

147 FPS

1% low 100

150 FPS

1% low 106

Cyberpunk 2077

+1%

80 FPS

1% low 60

81 FPS

1% low 60

Rocket League

714 FPS

1% low 331

716 FPS

1% low 309

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+2%

130 FPS

1% low 98

133 FPS

1% low 101

Crimson Desert

+2%

123 FPS

1% low 85

126 FPS

1% low 89

FPS / €

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

RX 7700 XT

1.078

RX 9060 XT 16GB

1.74

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Specifications

	RX 7700 XT	RX 9060 XT 16GB
Architecture	RDNA 3	RDNA 4
Release date	2023-09	2025-06
Video memory	12 GB	16 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	192 bit	128 bit
Bandwidth	432 GB/s	320 GB/s
Shading units	3456	2048
Boost clock	2544 MHz	3130 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	245 W	160 W
Recommended PSU	700 W	550 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 5.0 x16
Launch price	$449	$349

Popularity on DropReference

RX 7700 XT

#20 / 69

Popularity score3.2/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.5%

Number of builds created with this GPU

158

Average build price

$1,218

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A750GL 750W 80 Plus Gold Modular

750 W · $95

Latest builds

Unnamed build

Pc actuelle

RX 9060 XT 16GB

#6 / 69

Popularity score54.5/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.11.7%

Number of builds created with this GPU

2404

Average build price

$1,179

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A750GL 750W 80 Plus Gold Modular

750 W · $95

Latest builds

Unnamed build

Unnamed build

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Real-time prices and stock in your region

RX 7700 XT

23 models tracked

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RX 9060 XT 16GB

47 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 7700 XT or the RX 9060 XT 16GB?

The RX 9060 XT 16GB and the RX 7700 XT deliver nearly identical performance at 1440p (394 FPS vs 392 FPS on average). The RX 9060 XT 16GB is currently $157 cheaper ($253 vs $410). With 1.74 FPS per euro, the RX 9060 XT 16GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 9060 XT 16GB packs more video memory (16 GB vs 12 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 7700 XT or RX 9060 XT 16GB?

At 1440p, the RX 7700 XT averages 392 FPS versus 394 FPS for the RX 9060 XT 16GB across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 7700 XT?

A power supply of around 700 W is recommended for the RX 7700 XT. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A750GL 750W 80 Plus Gold Modular.

What power supply do you need for the RX 9060 XT 16GB?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RX 9060 XT 16GB. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A750GL 750W 80 Plus Gold Modular.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 7700 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 7700 XT is the r5-7500f (25 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 9060 XT 16GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 9060 XT 16GB is the r5-7500f (657 builds).

How much does the RX 7700 XT cost right now?

The RX 7700 XT is available from $410. We track 23 models in real time.

How much does the RX 9060 XT 16GB cost right now?

The RX 9060 XT 16GB is available from $253. We track 47 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT, with RDNA 3 architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 12 GB of GDDR6 memory. Excellent for 1440p and 4K gaming, it supports ray tracing and provides excellent performance-to-price ratio.

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB

The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT, built on the RDNA 4 architecture, delivers mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. Designed for 1080p and 1440p gaming, it supports ray tracing and offers strong performance-to-price value for gamers.