AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060

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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Nvidia

RTX 5060

Blackwell · 8 GB GDDR7

#7 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.34/100

Lowest price

$331

FPS / €

1.215

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Our verdict

The RX 7700 XT is on average 5% faster than the RTX 5060 at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 5060 is currently $79 cheaper ($331 vs $410).
With 1.215 FPS per euro, the RTX 5060 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RX 7700 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 7700 XT

RTX 5060

Counter-Strike 2

+3%

359 FPS

1% low 215

347 FPS

1% low 209

Apex Legends

+6%

245 FPS

1% low 172

231 FPS

1% low 157

Grand Theft Auto V

+22%

94 FPS

1% low 68

77 FPS

1% low 57

Red Dead Redemption 2

+15%

147 FPS

1% low 100

128 FPS

1% low 95

Cyberpunk 2077

+31%

80 FPS

1% low 60

61 FPS

1% low 47

Rocket League

+2%

714 FPS

1% low 331

697 FPS

1% low 292

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+17%

130 FPS

1% low 98

111 FPS

1% low 83

Crimson Desert

+14%

123 FPS

1% low 85

108 FPS

1% low 80

FPS / €

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

RX 7700 XT

1.078

RTX 5060

1.215

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Specifications

	RX 7700 XT	RTX 5060
Architecture	RDNA 3	Blackwell
Release date	2023-09	2025-05
Video memory	12 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR7
Memory bus	192 bit	128 bit
Bandwidth	432 GB/s	448 GB/s
Shading units	3456	3840
Boost clock	2544 MHz	2497 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	245 W	145 W
Recommended PSU	700 W	550 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 5.0 x8
Launch price	$449	$299

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

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Pc actuelle

RTX 5060

#7 / 69

Popularity score44.2/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.8.6%

Number of builds created with this GPU

1745

Average build price

$1,001

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

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All models

Real-time prices and stock in your region

RX 7700 XT

23 models tracked

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RTX 5060

105 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 7700 XT or the RTX 5060?

The RX 7700 XT is on average 5% faster than the RTX 5060 at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 5060 is currently $79 cheaper ($331 vs $410). With 1.215 FPS per euro, the RTX 5060 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 7700 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 7700 XT or RTX 5060?

At 1440p, the RX 7700 XT averages 392 FPS versus 374 FPS for the RTX 5060 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 RTX 5060?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 5060. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

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 RTX 5060?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5060 is the r5-5600 (293 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 RTX 5060 cost right now?

The RTX 5060 is available from $331. We track 105 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.