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MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING TRIO OC vs AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT

MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING TRIO OC
MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING TRIO OC 8 GB GDDR7 · 2.64 GHz · 155 W Speed index 17/100

The MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING TRIO OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 (Blackwell 2.0) and has 8 GB GDDR7 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT 16 GB GDDR6 · 2.97 GHz · 304 W Speed index 40/100

The AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT is based on the AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT (RDNA 4) and has 16 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 645 GB/s.

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In FP32 performance, the AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT is 140 % faster than the MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING TRIO OC.

MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING TRIO OCAMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
Speed index
17/100
40/100
FP32
20.28 TFLOPS
48.66 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.64 GHz
2.97 GHz
Memory Size
8 GB GDDR7
16 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
448 GB/s
645 GB/s
TDP
155 W
304 W
Launch Price
299 $
599 $
460 pts
829 pts

GPU

GPUMSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING TRIO OCAMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
GPU ChipGB206-250-A1Navi 48 XTX
Streaming Multiprocessors3064
Shader38404096
Render Output Units48128
Texture Units120256
Raytracing Cores3064
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The MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING TRIO OC has the GB206-250-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Blackwell 2.0 architecture.

The AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT is based on the graphics chip Navi 48 XTX, which comes from the RDNA 4 architecture.

Memory

MemoryMSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING TRIO OCAMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
Memory Size8 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR7GDDR6
Memory Clock1.750 GHz2.518 GHz
Memory Speed28.0 Gbps20.1 Gbps
Memory bandwidth448 GB/s645 GB/s
Memory Interface128 bit256 bit
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The graphics memory of the MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING TRIO OC clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 28.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT is 20.1 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.518 GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsMSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING TRIO OCAMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
Base Clock2.280 GHz1.660 GHz
Boost Clock2.640 GHz2.970 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock--2.40 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignMSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING TRIO OCAMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
TDP155 W304 W
Tjunction max89 °C92 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin2 x 8-Pin
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The MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING TRIO OC is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 155 W.

The AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 304 W.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansMSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING TRIO OCAMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 13 x 90 mm3 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
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The MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING TRIO OC is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans.

The AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityMSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING TRIO OCAMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1b1x HDMI 2.1b
DisplayPort3x DP 2.1b3x DP 2.1a
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING TRIO OC.

The AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

Featureset

FeaturesetMSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING TRIO OCAMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDMSI Mystic LightNon addressable LED
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With the MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING TRIO OC it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsMSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING TRIO OCAMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
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 can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

Dimensions

DimensionsMSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING TRIO OCAMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
Length300 mm--
Height125 mm--
Width44 mm--
Width (Slots)3 Slots2 Slots
Weight797 g--
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING TRIO OC is connected to the system via PCIe 5 x 8 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 5 x 16 Lanes interface.

Additional data

Additional dataMSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING TRIO OCAMD Radeon RX 9070 XT
GPU InterfacePCIe 5 x 8PCIe 5 x 16
Release dateQ2/2025Q2/2025
Launch Price299 $599 $
Structure size5 nm4 nm
Part-noG5060-8GTC--
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The MSI GeForce RTX 5060 GAMING TRIO OC has been manufactured with a structure width of 5 nanometers since Q2/2025.

The AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT came on the market in Q2/2025 and will have a structure width of 4 nanometers manufactured.

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