AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti

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

AMD

RX 9060 XT 8GB

RDNA 4 · 8 GB GDDR6

#11 / 69
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
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

$380

FPS / €

1.171

Nvidia

RTX 5070 Ti

Blackwell · 16 GB GDDR7

#4 / 69
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.75/100

Lowest price

$450

FPS / €

1.2

Our verdict

  • The RTX 5070 Ti is on average 28% faster than the RX 9060 XT 8GB at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The RX 9060 XT 8GB is currently $70 cheaper ($380 vs $450).
  • The RTX 5070 Ti 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 8GB
RTX 5070 Ti
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+17%
350 FPS
1% low 212
408 FPS
1% low 241
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+30%
239 FPS
1% low 163
310 FPS
1% low 193
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+48%
87 FPS
1% low 69
129 FPS
1% low 102
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+30%
142 FPS
1% low 102
185 FPS
1% low 129
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+42%
78 FPS
1% low 56
111 FPS
1% low 85
Rocket League

Rocket League

+29%
708 FPS
1% low 320
914 FPS
1% low 389
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+26%
131 FPS
1% low 98
165 FPS
1% low 124
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+30%
120 FPS
1% low 86
156 FPS
1% low 109

FPS / €

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

RX 9060 XT 8GB
1.171
RTX 5070 Ti
1.2

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Specifications

RX 9060 XT 8GB RTX 5070 Ti
ArchitectureRDNA 4 Blackwell
Release date2025-06 2025-02
Video memory8 GB 16 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR7
Memory bus128 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth320 GB/s 896 GB/s
Shading units2048 8960
Boost clock3130 MHz 2452 MHz
Power draw (TDP)150 W 300 W
Recommended PSU500 W 750 W
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 5.0 x16
Launch price$299 $749

Popularity on DropReference

RX 9060 XT 8GB

#11 / 69
Popularity score15.2/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.2%

Number of builds created with this GPU

853

Average build price

$909

RTX 5070 Ti

#4 / 69
Popularity score57.6/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.10%

Number of builds created with this GPU

2144

Average build price

$2,204

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 9060 XT 8GB or the RTX 5070 Ti?

The RTX 5070 Ti is on average 28% faster than the RX 9060 XT 8GB at 1440p across our reference games. The RX 9060 XT 8GB is currently $70 cheaper ($380 vs $450). The RTX 5070 Ti 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 8GB or RTX 5070 Ti?

At 1440p, the RX 9060 XT 8GB averages 388 FPS versus 495 FPS for the RTX 5070 Ti across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 9060 XT 8GB?

A power supply of around 500 W is recommended for the RX 9060 XT 8GB. 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 5070 Ti?

A power supply of around 750 W is recommended for the RTX 5070 Ti. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Seasonic FOCUS GX-850 850W White ATX3.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 9060 XT 8GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 9060 XT 8GB is the r5-7500f (165 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 5070 Ti?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5070 Ti is the r7-7800x3D (630 builds).

How much does the RX 9060 XT 8GB cost right now?

The RX 9060 XT 8GB is available from $380. We track 26 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 5070 Ti cost right now?

The RTX 5070 Ti is available from $450. We track 128 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

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 5070 Ti

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, with Blackwell architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR7 memory. A superior version of the RTX 5070, it excels at 1440p and 4K and supports ray tracing and DLSS 4.

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