Home GPU comparison Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB) and AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT - Which is better?

Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB) vs AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
VS
59 out 100
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB), vs AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. General
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Processor
  6. Memory
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Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB) and AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Processors:
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
vs
Radeon RX 6950 XT

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
159
104
97
69
216
139
123
90
The Witcher 3
183
147
107
58
217
190
143
76
Counter-Strike 2
259
203
141
82
302
211
152
81
Far Cry 6
139
129
109
63
173
157
134
86
Hogwarts Legacy
110
89
70
37
130
108
83
46
COD Modern Warfare 3
136
126
98
63
194
183
133
91
Ghost of Tsushima
98
81
65
38
133
115
97
58
Cyberpunk 2077
118
107
71
32
148
130
90
41
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
183
172
128
73
237
213
166
84
Avg FPS
1080p High154194
1080p Ultra129161
1440p Ultra98125
4K Ultra5773
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
16113
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
21012
Time Spy1595721553
Solar Bay7441789335
Port Royal1014611218
Fire Strike4238559962
Night Raid141185163702
Sources: 3DMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)], [AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT]
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
148626
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
189857
Background Blur243.1 frames/s382.1 frames/s
Face Detection149.5 frames/s259 frames/s
Horizon Detection5.35 Gpix/sec6.93 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection6.88 Gpix/sec10.2 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur7.76 Gpix/sec8.39 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.57 Gpix/sec1.48 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching740.2 Gpix/sec824.3 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics22183.7 fps26538.1 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)], [AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT]
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
22479
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
28105
G2D Mark12001054
DirectX 11217 fps300 fps
DirectX 1286 fps114 fps
GPU Compute12135 Ops/s14668 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)], [AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT]
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
n/a
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
305.6 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a1405.7 fps
Car Chasen/a1302.1 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a1142.2 fps
T-Rexn/a4325.2 fps
ALU 2n/a6842.6 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a287.9 fps
APIn/aOpenGL
OSn/aWindows
Tessellationn/a3895.6
Sources: GFXBench 5 [AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT]
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
24763
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
n/a
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
47486
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
n/a
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
18826
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
n/a
Image Classification (SP)10281n/a
Image Segmentation (HP)29909n/a
Horizon Detection26549n/a
Face Detection (HP)59010n/a
Pose Estimation (Q)117200n/a
Text Classification (SP)3993n/a
Machine Translation (HP)6647n/a
Object Detection (SP)12742n/a
Depth Estimation (Q)44856n/a
Style Transfer (SP)175892n/a
FrameworkONNXn/a
BackendDirectMLn/a
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)]

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
4348.58
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia AMD
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced April, 15, 2025 May, 10, 2022
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range High-end
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 RDNA 2.0
Codename GB206-300 Navi 21
Price n/a 1099

GPU

GPU Frequency 2407 MHz 1860 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2572 MHz 2310 MHz
Shader Units 4608 5120
TMUs 144 320
ROPs 48 128
Execution Units 36 n/a
Ray Tracing Cores 36 80
Tensor Cores 144 n/a
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 32000 KB/core 4000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 123 Gpix/sec 296 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 370 GTex/s 739 GTex/s
FLOPS 23.7 TFLOPS 23.7 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 180 W 335 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 5 nm 7 nm
Transistor Size 263 mm² 520 mm²
Transistor count 31.1 billion 26 billion
Transistor density 118.25 MTr/mm² 50 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR7 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 2250 MHz
Bus 128 bit 256 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 MB/s 18000 MB/s
Memory Size 16 GB 16 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
448 GB/s
AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
576 GB/s

API

DirectX 12.2 12
Vulkan 1.4 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 12.0 n/a
DisplayPort 2.1b 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 4 No

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT the clear winner in this comparison.

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