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AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT vs SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 8GB OC

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT
AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT 16 GB GDDR6 · 2.43 GHz · 263 W Speed index 31/100
In the gpu comparison between the AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT and the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 8GB OC, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT is 71 % faster than the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 8GB OC.

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XTSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 8GB OC
Speed index
31/100
18/100
FP32
37.32 TFLOPS
21.79 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.43 GHz
3.04 GHz
Memory Size
16 GB GDDR6
8 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
624 GB/s
322 GB/s
TDP
263 W
150 W
Launch Price
499 $
199 $

GPU

GPUAMD Radeon RX 7800 XTSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 8GB OC
Based onAMD Radeon RX 7800 XTAMD Radeon RX 9060
GPU ChipNavi 32 XTNavi 44
Streaming Multiprocessors6028
Shader38401792
Render Output Units9664
Texture Units240112
Raytracing Cores6028
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The AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT is based on the AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT and has 3840 texture shaders and 60 execution units.

SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 8GB OC is based on AMD Radeon RX 9060, which has 1792 shaders and 28 execution units.

Memory

MemoryAMD Radeon RX 7800 XTSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 8GB OC
Memory Size16 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Clock2.438 GHz2.518 GHz
Memory Speed19.5 Gbps20.1 Gbps
Memory bandwidth624 GB/s322 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit128 bit
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The AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT has 16 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 624 GB/s.

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 8GB OC can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 322 GB/s.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsAMD Radeon RX 7800 XTSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 8GB OC
Base Clock1.800 GHz1.700 GHz
Boost Clock2.430 GHz3.040 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock2.12 GHz2.44 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT clocks in the base with up to 1.800 GHz. The base frequency of the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 8GB OC is 1.700 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignAMD Radeon RX 7800 XTSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 8GB OC
TDP263 W150 W
Tjunction max96 °CUnknown
PCIe-Power2 x 8-Pin1 x 8-Pin
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The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT is 263 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 8GB OC has a TDP of 150 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansAMD Radeon RX 7800 XTSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 8GB OC
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 12 x 90 mm2 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
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The AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 8GB OC has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityAMD Radeon RX 7800 XTSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 8GB OC
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1a2x HDMI 2.1b
DisplayPort3x DP 2.11x DP 2.1a
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In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT.

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 8GB OC supports a maximum of 4 screens.

Featureset

FeaturesetAMD Radeon RX 7800 XTSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 8GB OC
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDAddressable LEDNo LED lighting
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The AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 8GB OC is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsAMD Radeon RX 7800 XTSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 8GB OC
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP9Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
AV1Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
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The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Dimensions

DimensionsAMD Radeon RX 7800 XTSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 8GB OC
Length267 mm200 mm
Height135 mm122 mm
Width50 mm41 mm
Width (Slots)3 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoYes
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The AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT is 267 mm long, 135 mm high and 50 mm wide.

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 8GB OC is 200 mm long, 122 mm high and 41 mm wide.

Additional data

Additional dataAMD Radeon RX 7800 XTSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 8GB OC
GPU InterfacePCIe 4 x 16PCIe 5 x 16
Release dateQ3/2023Q3/2025
Launch Price499 $199 $
Structure size5 nm4 nm
Part-no--11351-14-10G / 11351-24-18
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT was released in Q3/2023 at a price of 499 $.

The SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 8GB OC was introduced in Q3/2025 at a price of 199 $.

Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

  1. 9,438
  2. no data

Port Royal (Raytracing)

  1. 10,409
  2. no data

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. 3,748
  2. no data

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. 38 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 82 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 126 fps (avg)
  2. no data

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

  1. 41 fps (avg)
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2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 84 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 132 fps (avg)
  2. no data

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