AMD Radeon RX 9070 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

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

AMD

RX 9070

RDNA 4 · 16 GB GDDR6

#8 / 71
AMD Radeon RX 9070
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.65/100

Lowest price

619€

FPS / €

0.887

Nvidia

RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

Blackwell · 8 GB GDDR7

#2 / 71▲
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.44/100

Lowest price

370€

FPS / €

1.173

Our verdict

  • The RX 9070 is on average 24% faster than the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is currently 249€ cheaper (370€ vs 619€).
  • With 1.173 FPS/€, the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
  • The RX 9070 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 9070
RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+8%
405 FPS
1% low 243
376 FPS
1% low 211
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+24%
322 FPS
1% low 209
260 FPS
1% low 164
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+41%
138 FPS
1% low 105
98 FPS
1% low 73
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+34%
181 FPS
1% low 132
135 FPS
1% low 95
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+47%
141 FPS
1% low 102
96 FPS
1% low 72
Rocket League

Rocket League

+23%
912 FPS
1% low 400
742 FPS
1% low 325
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+28%
195 FPS
1% low 146
152 FPS
1% low 112
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+35%
152 FPS
1% low 111
113 FPS
1% low 80

FPS / €

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

RX 9070
0.887
RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
1.173

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Specifications

RX 9070 RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
ArchitectureRDNA 4 Blackwell
Release date2025-03 2025-04
Video memory16 GB 8 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR7
Memory bus256 bit 128 bit
Bandwidth640 GB/s 448 GB/s
Shading units3584 4608
Boost clock2540 MHz 2572 MHz
Power draw (TDP)220 W 180 W
Recommended PSU650 W 600 W
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 5.0 x8
Launch price$549 $379

Popularity on DropReference

RX 9070

#8 / 71
Popularity score27.5/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.4.9%

Number of builds created with this GPU

727

Average build price

1,539€

RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

#2 / 71
Popularity score61.9/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.11.6%

Number of builds created with this GPU

1720

Average build price

1,189€

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 9070 or the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?

The RX 9070 is on average 24% faster than the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is currently 249€ cheaper (370€ vs 619€). With 1.173 FPS/€, the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 9070 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 9070 or RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?

At 1440p, the RX 9070 averages 500 FPS versus 403 FPS for the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 9070?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RX 9070. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular 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 MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 9070?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 9070 is the r5-7500f (146 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 r7-5700x (196 builds).

How much does the RX 9070 cost right now?

The RX 9070 is available from 619€. We track 22 models in real time.

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

The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is available from 370€. We track 47 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 9070

The AMD Radeon RX 9070, built on the RDNA 4 architecture, delivers mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. Ideal for 1080p and 1440p gaming, it supports ray tracing and offers excellent performance-to-price value for gamers.

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