ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
vs
GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB has 2048 shader units and these clock a maximum of 3.33 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 27.28 TFLOPS.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING has 3840 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 2.50 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 19.18 TFLOPS.

GPU

The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is equipped with a graphics chip of the RDNA 4 architecture, which has 32 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING is based on the Blackwell 2.0 architecture and is equipped with 30 execution units.
ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB GPU GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
Navi 44 XT GPU Chip GB206-250-A1
RDNA 4 Architecture Blackwell 2.0
32 Streaming Multiprocessors 30
2048 Shader 3840
64 Render Output Units 48
128 Texture Units 120
32 Raytracing Cores 30

Memory

The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.518 GHz clocks.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING has a 8 GB large GDDR7 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR7
2.518 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
20.1 Gbps Memory Speed 28.0 Gbps
322 GB/s Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s
128 bit Memory Interface 128 bit

Clock Speeds

The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB has a turbo clock of 3.330 GHz. The turbo frequency of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING is 2.497 GHz.

1.700 GHz Base Clock 2.280 GHz
3.330 GHz Boost Clock 2.497 GHz
2.76 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as Unknown.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 89 °C.

150 W (Reference) TDP 145 W (Reference)
-- TDP (up) --
Unknown Tjunction max 89 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB are cooled with a Air cooling.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 90 mm Fan 1 3 x 80 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.3 HDCP-Version 2.3
1x HDMI v2.1b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.1b
2x DP v2.1a DP Ports 3x DP v2.1b
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
Yes Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED GIGABYTE RGB Fusion

Supported Video Codecs

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode AV1 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP8 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode VP9 Decode / Encode

Dimensions

The ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is 50 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING is 50 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

304 mm Length 281 mm
126 mm Height 119 mm
50 mm Width 40 mm
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 5 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 5 x 8
No SFF-Ready No

Additional data

Manufactured using the 4 nanometer process, ASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB was released in Q2/2025.

The GIGABYTE GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING published in Q3/2025 is manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers.

RX9060XT CL 8GO Part-no GV-N5060GAMING-8GD
Q2/2025 Release date Q3/2025
299 $ (Reference) Launch Price 299 $ (Reference)
4 nm Structure size 5 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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