AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB

Common Features

  • Both products have double precision floating point support.
  • Both products support ECC memory.
  • Both products support DirectX 12 Ultimate.
  • Both products support OpenGL 4.6.
  • Both products support multi-display technology.
  • Both products support ray tracing.
  • Both products support 3D.
  • Both products have one HDMI output.
  • Both products have HDMI version 2.1b.
  • Both products do not have RGB lighting.
  • Both products do not have XeSS (XMX) support.
  • Both products support a maximum of 3 displays.
  • Both products have a PCI Express version 5 interface.
  • Both products do not have air-water cooling.
  • Both products support DisplayPort outputs.

Main Differences

  • GPU clock speed is 1700 MHz on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and 2407 MHz on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
  • GPU turbo is 3130 MHz on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and 2632 MHz on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
  • Pixel rate is 200.3 GPixel/s on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and 126.3 GPixel/s on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
  • Floating-point performance is 25.6 TFLOPS on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and 24.26 TFLOPS on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
  • Texture rate is 400.6 GTexels/s on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and 379 GTexels/s on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
  • GPU memory speed is 2518 MHz on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and 1750 MHz on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
  • Shading units are 2048 on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and 4608 on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
  • Texture mapping units (TMUs) are 128 on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and 144 on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
  • Render output units (ROPs) are 64 on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and 48 on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
  • Effective memory speed is 20000 MHz on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and 28000 MHz on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
  • Maximum memory bandwidth is 320 GB/s on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and 448 GB/s on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
  • VRAM is 16GB on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and 8GB on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
  • GDDR version is GDDR6 on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and GDDR7 on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
  • OpenCL version is 2.2 on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and 3 on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
  • DLSS support is absent on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB but present on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
  • AMD SAM support is available on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB but Intel Resizable BAR support is available on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
  • RGB lighting is not present on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB but is present on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
  • Supported displays are 3 on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and 4 on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
  • DisplayPort outputs are 2 on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and 3 on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
  • GPU architecture is RDNA 4.0 on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and Blackwell on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP) is 160W on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and 180W on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
  • Semiconductor size is 4 nm on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and 5 nm on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
  • Number of transistors is 29700 million on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and 21900 million on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
  • Width is 267 mm on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and 262.1 mm on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
  • Height is 111 mm on AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and 126.3 mm on Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB.
Specs Comparison
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB

Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB

Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB

Performance:
GPU clock speed 1700 MHz 2407 MHz
GPU turbo 3130 MHz 2632 MHz
pixel rate 200.3 GPixel/s 126.3 GPixel/s
floating-point performance 25.6 TFLOPS 24.26 TFLOPS
texture rate 400.6 GTexels/s 379 GTexels/s
GPU memory speed 2518 MHz 1750 MHz
shading units 2048 4608
texture mapping units (TMUs) 128 144
render output units (ROPs) 64 48
Has Double Precision Floating Point (DPFP)

The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and the Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB have some notable differences in their performance specs. The GPU clock speed of the Radeon RX 9060 XT is 1700 MHz, while the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti runs at a higher clock speed of 2407 MHz. However, the Radeon RX 9060 XT has a higher GPU turbo boost speed of 3130 MHz, compared to the RTX 5060 Ti's 2632 MHz. This suggests that the Radeon may have an advantage in peak performance under certain conditions.

In terms of pixel rate, the Radeon RX 9060 XT significantly outperforms the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti, offering 200.3 GPixel/s compared to the RTX’s 126.3 GPixel/s. For floating-point performance, the Radeon RX 9060 XT offers 25.6 TFLOPS, while the RTX 5060 Ti provides 24.26 TFLOPS, showing a slight edge for the Radeon in raw computational power.

Looking at texture rate, the Radeon RX 9060 XT also leads with 400.6 GTexels/s, compared to 379 GTexels/s on the RTX 5060 Ti. For memory-related specs, the Radeon RX 9060 XT uses a faster GPU memory speed of 2518 MHz, while the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti operates at 1750 MHz. The Radeon also has 2048 shading units, 128 TMUs, and 64 ROPs, while the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti features 4608 shading units, 144 TMUs, and 48 ROPs. Both products support Double Precision Floating Point (DPFP), which is an important feature for certain professional applications.

Memory:
effective memory speed 20000 MHz 28000 MHz
maximum memory bandwidth 320 GB/s 448 GB/s
VRAM 16GB 8GB
GDDR version GDDR6 GDDR7
memory bus width 128-bit 128-bit
Supports ECC memory

The memory specs of the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and the Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB differ in several key areas. The Radeon RX 9060 XT features an effective memory speed of 20000 MHz and offers a maximum memory bandwidth of 320 GB/s, with 16GB of GDDR6 VRAM. The memory bus width on this model is 128-bit, and it also supports ECC (Error-Correcting Code) memory.

In contrast, the Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti has a faster effective memory speed of 28000 MHz, with a higher maximum memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s, but it comes with only 8GB of GDDR7 VRAM. Like the Radeon, the memory bus width is also 128-bit, and it also supports ECC memory.

Both graphics cards offer GDDR memory with ECC support, but the Radeon RX 9060 XT has a larger 16GB memory size, while the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti provides faster memory with a higher bandwidth, albeit with a smaller 8GB capacity.

Features:
DirectX version DirectX 12 Ultimate DirectX 12 Ultimate
OpenGL version 4.6 4.6
OpenCL version 2.2 3
Supports multi-display technology
supports ray tracing
Supports 3D
supports DLSS
has XeSS (XMX)
AMD SAM / Intel Resizable BAR AMD SAM Intel Resizable BAR
has LHR
has RGB lighting
supported displays 3 4

The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and the Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB share several common features, but there are also some distinct differences. Both cards support DirectX 12 Ultimate, OpenGL 4.6, and OpenCL 2.2 or 3, with the Radeon RX 9060 XT offering OpenCL 2.2, while the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti supports the newer OpenCL 3. Both products support multi-display technology, ray tracing, and 3D, but the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti goes further by supporting DLSS, a feature that the Radeon does not have.

Another key difference is in their memory and hardware optimizations. The Radeon RX 9060 XT supports AMD SAM (Smart Access Memory), while the RTX 5060 Ti supports Intel Resizable BAR. Neither card has an LHR (Lite Hash Rate) limiter, making them both suitable for tasks that involve mining. Additionally, the Radeon RX 9060 XT does not feature RGB lighting, whereas the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti does.

Both cards can support multiple displays, with the Radeon RX 9060 XT supporting up to 3 displays and the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti supporting 4 displays. Neither card features XeSS (XMX) technology.

Ports:
has an HDMI output
HDMI ports 1 1
HDMI version HDMI 2.1b HDMI 2.1b
DisplayPort outputs 2 3
USB-C ports 0 0
DVI outputs 0 0
mini DisplayPort outputs 0 0

Both the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and the Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB feature an HDMI output with HDMI 2.1b support. Each card has 1 HDMI port, making them similar in this regard. However, the two cards differ in the number of DisplayPort outputs. The Radeon RX 9060 XT offers 2 DisplayPort outputs, while the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti has 3 DisplayPort outputs. Neither card features USB-C, DVI, or mini DisplayPort outputs.

In summary, both cards provide an HDMI output with the same version and a single port, but the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti offers an additional DisplayPort output compared to the Radeon RX 9060 XT.

General info:
GPU architecture RDNA 4.0 Blackwell
release date May 2025 April 2025
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 160W 180W
PCI Express (PCIe) version 5 5
semiconductor size 4 nm 5 nm
number of transistors 29700 million 21900 million
Has air-water cooling
width 267 mm 262.1 mm
height 111 mm 126.3 mm

The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and the Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB differ in several key general specifications. The Radeon RX 9060 XT is built on the RDNA 4.0 architecture, while the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti uses the Blackwell architecture. The Radeon has a lower Thermal Design Power (TDP) of 160W compared to the 180W TDP of the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti. Both cards use PCIe version 5, ensuring fast data transfer speeds, but the Radeon is built on a smaller 4 nm semiconductor size, while the GeForce is made using a 5 nm process.

In terms of transistor count, the Radeon RX 9060 XT features 29,700 million transistors, whereas the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti has 21,900 million transistors. Neither card includes air-water cooling, and both have different physical dimensions: the Radeon RX 9060 XT is 267 mm in width and 111 mm in height, while the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti is slightly smaller in width at 262.1 mm but taller at 126.3 mm.

Overall, both products offer high-performance features, with the Radeon RX 9060 XT being slightly more compact and having a more advanced semiconductor size, while the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti offers a higher TDP and a larger physical footprint.

Comparison Summary

This is a specification comparison between AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and Palit GeForce RTX 5060 Ti Dual OC 8GB. Both cards support DirectX 12 Ultimate, OpenGL 4.6, and multi-display technology. They also share ECC memory support and have one HDMI output. The AMD card features a lower GPU clock speed of 1700 MHz compared to the 2407 MHz of the Palit card, which also has a higher GPU turbo frequency. The AMD card offers 16GB VRAM, while the Palit model has only 8GB. Additionally, the Palit card supports DLSS, unlike the AMD card, and has RGB lighting, which the AMD card lacks.