Home GPU comparison Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 and AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT - Which is better?

Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 vs AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

42 out 100
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
VS
26 out 100
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060, vs AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. General
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Processor
  6. Memory
  7. Comments (0)

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 and AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
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
vs
Radeon RX 5600 XT

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
142
94
84
58
112
59
47
28
The Witcher 3
166
137
100
53
94
75
49
29
Counter-Strike 2
238
188
131
74
158
108
73
35
Far Cry 6
125
116
93
53
90
73
55
26
Hogwarts Legacy
94
79
59
30
53
43
31
17
COD Modern Warfare 3
117
108
80
51
76
67
45
29
Ghost of Tsushima
85
71
55
30
61
44
34
15
Cyberpunk 2077
99
89
56
27
55
51
28
13
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
156
141
106
57
103
88
57
29
Avg FPS
1080p High13689
1080p Ultra11468
1440p Ultra8547
4K Ultra4825
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
14096
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
7012
Time Spy137017633
Solar Bay63214n/a
Port Royal8595n/a
Fire Strike3761222310
Night Raid11162686630
Sources: 3DMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060], [AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT]
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
127848
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
66629
Background Blur209.1 frames/s123.2 frames/s
Face Detection134.3 frames/s71.4 frames/s
Horizon Detection4.67 Gpix/sec2.85 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection6.13 Gpix/sec4.1 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur6.39 Gpix/sec3.48 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.36 Gpix/sec0.62 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching607.8 Gpix/sec253.9 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics18827.5 fps7670.6 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060], [AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT]
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
20940
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
13492
G2D Mark1152870
DirectX 11199 fps96 fps
DirectX 1277 fps52 fps
GPU Compute10977 Ops/s6338 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060], [AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT]
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
n/a
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
92.1 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a533 fps
Car Chasen/a465.4 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a387.4 fps
T-Rexn/a1882.8 fps
ALU 2n/a2438.2 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a198.3 fps
APIn/aOpenGL
OSn/aWindows
Tessellationn/a2278.9
Sources: GFXBench 5 [AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT]
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
20375
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
n/a
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
37358
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
n/a
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
15190
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
n/a
Image Classification (SP)8362n/a
Image Segmentation (HP)22831n/a
Horizon Detection22375n/a
Face Detection (HP)41955n/a
Pose Estimation (Q)84685n/a
Text Classification (SP)3296n/a
Machine Translation (HP)5083n/a
Object Detection (SP)11023n/a
Depth Estimation (Q)38817n/a
Style Transfer (SP)155103n/a
FrameworkONNXn/a
BackendDirectMLn/a
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060]

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
3702.71
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia AMD
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced April, 15, 2025 January, 21, 2020
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 RDNA 1.0
Codename GB206-250 Navi 10
Price n/a 279

GPU

GPU Frequency 2280 MHz 1130 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2497 MHz 1560 MHz
Shader Units 3840 2304
TMUs 120 144
ROPs 48 64
Execution Units 30 n/a
Ray Tracing Cores 30 No
Tensor Cores 120 No
L1 cache 128 KB/core n/a
L2 cache 32000 KB/core 3000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 120 Gpix/sec 100 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 300 GTex/s 225 GTex/s
FLOPS 19.2 TFLOPS 7.2 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 145 W 150 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 5 nm 7 nm
Transistor Size 181 mm² 251 mm²
Transistor count 21.9 billion 10 billion
Transistor density 120.99 MTr/mm² 39.84 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR7 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 1500 MHz
Bus 128 bit 192 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 MB/s 12000 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 6 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
448 GB/s
AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
288 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 No
DLSS DLSS 4 No

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 the clear winner in this comparison.

Survey

Which GPU would you pick?
0 (0%)
1 (100%)
Total Votes: 1

User comments

Share your opinion or ask questions below