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RTX 5060 Ti 8GB vs RX 9060 XT 8GB

The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is about 5% faster at 1440p, and the RX 9060 XT 8GB costs about $60 less right now. For the money, the RX 9060 XT 8GB is the better buy.

Graphics card · faster

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

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No new stock · used about $359
Video memory
8 GB
Power
180 W
Recommended power supply
600 W
Power connector
8-pin
Card length
197–199 mm
Released
2025

Models: MSI Ventus 2X OC, Gigabyte Windforce OC

Graphics card · better value

Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

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No new stock · used about $299
Video memory
8 GB
Power
150 W
Recommended power supply
550 W
Power connector
8-pin
Card length
211–240 mm
Released
2025

Models: Sapphire Pulse, PowerColor Reaper

Average frame rates

Estimated across demanding games at High settings, each tested with a Ryzen 7 9800X3D and 32 GB of DDR5-6000.

1080p
RTX 5060 Ti 8GB 100 fps
RX 9060 XT 8GB 96 fps
1440p
RTX 5060 Ti 8GB 67 fps
RX 9060 XT 8GB 64 fps
4K
RTX 5060 Ti 8GB 33 fps
RX 9060 XT 8GB 32 fps

Cost per frame at 1440p: RTX 5060 Ti 8GB $5 · RX 9060 XT 8GB $5

Game by game at 1440p

GameRTX 5060 Ti 8GBRX 9060 XT 8GBDifference
Cyberpunk 20773130RTX 5060 Ti 8GB +3%
Black Myth: Wukong2625RTX 5060 Ti 8GB +4%
Fortnite10197RTX 5060 Ti 8GB +4%
Counter-Strike 2216207RTX 5060 Ti 8GB +4%
Call of Duty: Black Ops 76865RTX 5060 Ti 8GB +5%
Baldur’s Gate 35653RTX 5060 Ti 8GB +6%

Which graphics card should you buy?

  • Better value: the RX 9060 XT 8GB costs less per frame ($5 vs $5 per fps at 1440p).

Check either card with your processor in the bottleneck checker, or try it in a full build in the builder.

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Frame rates are Rigsmith estimates from its performance indices, not measured benchmarks. Prices are the cheapest in-stock new price at Australian stores as of 12/11/2026, including GST.