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

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

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB) and AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
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
253
180
159
120
The Witcher 3
183
147
107
58
270
255
184
93
Counter-Strike 2
259
203
141
82
324
232
169
87
Far Cry 6
139
129
109
63
209
187
168
106
Hogwarts Legacy
110
89
70
37
171
143
110
63
COD Modern Warfare 3
136
126
98
63
256
254
188
132
Ghost of Tsushima
98
81
65
38
170
142
124
79
Cyberpunk 2077
118
107
71
32
206
180
126
59
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
183
172
128
73
293
275
207
113
Avg FPS
1080p High154239
1080p Ultra129205
1440p Ultra98159
4K Ultra5795
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
16113
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
29862
Time Spy1595730610
Solar Bay74417121915
Port Royal1014616607
Fire Strike4238573014
Night Raid141185182333
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
148626
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
224686
Background Blur243.1 frames/s423.9 frames/s
Face Detection149.5 frames/s270.8 frames/s
Horizon Detection5.35 Gpix/sec9.23 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection6.88 Gpix/sec13.7 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur7.76 Gpix/sec11.1 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.57 Gpix/sec1.74 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching740.2 Gpix/sec871 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics22183.7 fps29891.2 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
22479
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
31104
G2D Mark12001252
DirectX 11217 fps357 fps
DirectX 1286 fps128 fps
GPU Compute12135 Ops/s18188 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
n/a
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
405.4 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a1822 fps
Car Chasen/a1721.5 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a1382 fps
T-Rexn/a5784.5 fps
ALU 2n/a10100.5 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a326.5 fps
APIn/aOpenGL
OSn/aWindows
Tessellationn/a8087.1
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
24763
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
n/a
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
47486
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
n/a
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
18826
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
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 XTX
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia AMD
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced April, 15, 2025 November, 3, 2022
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 999

GPU

GPU Frequency 2407 MHz 1929 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2572 MHz 2498 MHz
Shader Units 4608 6144
TMUs 144 384
ROPs 48 192
Execution Units 36 n/a
Ray Tracing Cores 36 96
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 480 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 370 GTex/s 959 GTex/s
FLOPS 23.7 TFLOPS 61.4 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 180 W 355 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 384 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 MB/s 20000 MB/s
Memory Size 16 GB 24 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (16GB)
448 GB/s
AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
960 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 XTX the clear winner in this comparison.

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