Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB) vs AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB), vs AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB) and AMD Radeon RX 7900 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

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
159
104
97
69
235
160
141
106
The Witcher 3
183
147
107
58
252
224
162
88
Counter-Strike 2
259
203
141
82
318
217
157
83
Far Cry 6
139
129
109
63
191
171
153
97
Hogwarts Legacy
110
89
70
37
147
125
101
54
COD Modern Warfare 3
136
126
98
63
225
223
163
109
Ghost of Tsushima
98
81
65
38
151
127
107
70
Cyberpunk 2077
118
107
71
32
179
158
108
48
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
183
172
128
73
267
256
196
100
Avg FPS
1080p High154218
1080p Ultra129185
1440p Ultra98143
4K Ultra5784
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
16113
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
24670
Time Spy1595726936
Solar Bay74417103478
Port Royal1014614245
Fire Strike4238567268
Night Raid141185171243
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
148626
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
203754
Background Blur243.1 frames/s419.8 frames/s
Face Detection149.5 frames/s240.5 frames/s
Horizon Detection5.35 Gpix/sec8.72 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection6.88 Gpix/sec12 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur7.76 Gpix/sec9.88 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.57 Gpix/sec1.71 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching740.2 Gpix/sec701.7 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics22183.7 fps26631.4 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
22479
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
28850
G2D Mark12001214
DirectX 11217 fps339 fps
DirectX 1286 fps108 fps
GPU Compute12135 Ops/s17495 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
n/a
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
323.2 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a1653.2 fps
Car Chasen/a1525.6 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a1206.5 fps
T-Rexn/a5517 fps
ALU 2n/a8007.7 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a340 fps
APIn/aOpenGL
OSn/aWindows
Tessellationn/a6975.1
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
24763
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
n/a
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
47486
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
n/a
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
18826
AMD Radeon RX 7900 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

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
4348.58
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia AMD
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced April, 15, 2025 December, 13, 2023
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range High-end
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 RDNA 3.0
Codename GB206-300 Navi 31
Price n/a 899

GPU

GPU Frequency 2407 MHz 1387 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2572 MHz 2394 MHz
Shader Units 4608 5376
TMUs 144 336
ROPs 48 192
Execution Units 36 n/a
Ray Tracing Cores 36 84
Tensor Cores 144 n/a
L1 cache 128 KB/core 256 KB/core
L2 cache 32000 KB/core 6000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 4 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 123 Gpix/sec 460 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 370 GTex/s 804 GTex/s
FLOPS 23.7 TFLOPS 51.5 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 180 W 300 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 5 nm 5 nm
Transistor Size 263 mm² 529 mm²
Transistor count 31.1 billion 57 billion
Transistor density 118.25 MTr/mm² 107.75 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR7 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 2500 MHz
Bus 128 bit 320 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 MB/s 20000 MB/s
Memory Size 16 GB 20 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
448 GB/s
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT
800 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 2.1
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 4 No

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT the clear winner in this comparison.

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