AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 9060 XT 16GB

RDNA 4 · 16 GB GDDR6

#2 / 71

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

530€

FPS / €

0.87

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Nvidia

RTX 3070 Ti

Ampere · 8 GB GDDR6X

#17 / 71▲

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.56/100

Lowest price

644€

FPS / €

0.693

See the cheapest model See all 17 models

Our verdict

The RX 9060 XT 16GB is on average 7% faster than the RTX 3070 Ti at 1440p across our reference games.
The RX 9060 XT 16GB is currently 114€ cheaper (530€ vs 644€).
With 0.87 FPS/€, the RX 9060 XT 16GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RX 9060 XT 16GB packs more video memory (16 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 9060 XT 16GB

RTX 3070 Ti

Counter-Strike 2

+8%

386 FPS

1% low 218

359 FPS

1% low 217

Apex Legends

+5%

269 FPS

1% low 178

255 FPS

1% low 173

Grand Theft Auto V

+7%

104 FPS

1% low 79

97 FPS

1% low 69

Red Dead Redemption 2

+10%

150 FPS

1% low 106

136 FPS

1% low 94

Cyberpunk 2077

+13%

111 FPS

1% low 87

98 FPS

1% low 74

Rocket League

+5%

778 FPS

1% low 344

738 FPS

1% low 334

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+16%

173 FPS

1% low 122

149 FPS

1% low 109

Crimson Desert

+11%

126 FPS

1% low 89

114 FPS

1% low 79

FPS / €

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

RX 9060 XT 16GB

0.87

RTX 3070 Ti

0.693

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Specifications

	RX 9060 XT 16GB	RTX 3070 Ti
Architecture	RDNA 4	Ampere
Release date	2025-06	2021-06
Video memory	16 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6X
Memory bus	128 bit	256 bit
Bandwidth	320 GB/s	608 GB/s
Shading units	2048	6144
Boost clock	3130 MHz	1770 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	160 W	290 W
Recommended PSU	550 W	750 W
Interface	PCIe 5.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
Launch price	$349	$599

Popularity on DropReference

RX 9060 XT 16GB

#2 / 71

Popularity score59.1/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.13.9%

Number of builds created with this GPU

3408

Average build price

1,376€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · 57€

Latest builds

12/11/26

GIGABYTE - Carte graphique - Radeon RX 9060 XT GAMING OC - 16G

Processeur de bureau AMD Ryzen 5 9600X, 6 cœurs, 5,4 GHz, 4 nm, 38 Mo de cache, socket AM5 (ventilateur non inclus)

Unnamed build

r5-9600x

Setup alternatif RX 9060 XT 16giga gaming casu 1440p

12/11/26

Gigabyte Radeon RX 9060 XT Gaming OC 16G Grafikkarte - 16GB GDDR6, 128bit, PCI-E 5.0, 3320 MHz Kerntakt, 2 x DisplayPort, 1 x HDMI, GV-R9060XTGAMING OC-16GD

Processeur AMD Ryzen 5 7500F, 5,0 GHz, 6 cœurs, 12 threads, 32 Mo de cache de jeu, 65 W, R5 7500F, socket AM5, DDR5 5200 MHz, 5 nm, sans ventilateur

Setup alternatif RX 9060 XT 16giga gaming casu 1440p

r5-7600x

12/11/26

ASRock Carte GRAPHIQUE ASROCK Radeon RX 9060 XT Steel Legend OC 16GO (90-GA5JZZ-00UANF)

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 (6x 3.6 GHz) Sockel AM4 CPU BOX (Wraith Stealth Kühler)

Créer mon PC

r5-5500

RTX 3070 Ti

#17 / 71

Popularity score6.1/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.4%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

1,564€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

750 W · 104€

Latest builds

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RX 9060 XT 16GB

25 models tracked

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RTX 3070 Ti

17 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 9060 XT 16GB or the RTX 3070 Ti?

The RX 9060 XT 16GB is on average 7% faster than the RTX 3070 Ti at 1440p across our reference games. The RX 9060 XT 16GB is currently 114€ cheaper (530€ vs 644€). With 0.87 FPS/€, the RX 9060 XT 16GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 9060 XT 16GB packs more video memory (16 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 9060 XT 16GB or RTX 3070 Ti?

At 1440p, the RX 9060 XT 16GB averages 423 FPS versus 397 FPS for the RTX 3070 Ti across our reference games.

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 A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 3070 Ti?

A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RTX 3070 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

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 (883 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 3070 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 3070 Ti is the r7-5700x (6 builds).

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

The RX 9060 XT 16GB is available from 530€. We track 25 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 3070 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 3070 Ti is available from 644€. We track 17 models in real time.

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.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti, with Ampere architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6X memory. An improved version of the RTX 3070, it excels at 1440p and 4K with ray tracing and DLSS enabled.