XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT Swift 8GB GDDR6

XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT Swift 8GB GDDR6

XFX
58 Overall Score
vs
Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6

Sapphire
96 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT Swift 8GB GDDR6

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Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6

88 out of 100 high confidence 43 reviews

The Sapphire Nitro+ RX 7900 XTX earns strong praise for its blistering 4K performance, quiet operation, and reliable cooling. Most verified buyers highlight its compact size relative to competing high-end cards, the generous 24GB VRAM, and the absence of coil whine as major pluses. A few reviewers note that coil whine can occasionally occur, and the card demands a robust 850W+ PSU, but overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive.

Pros
  • Excellent 4K gaming performance
  • Very quiet operation
  • Efficient cooling with low temperatures
  • Compact size for a high-end card
  • 24GB VRAM for longevity
Cons
  • High power consumption
  • Occasional coil whine
  • Requires 850W+ PSU minimum
  • Large 4-slot design
👍 Performance 4k 12
👍 Noise level 15
👍 Cooling efficiency 14
👍 Build quality 8
🤔 Coil whine 7
🤔 Power consumption 6

Scores

Ray Tracing
XFX
56
Sapphire
93
Gaming 4k
XFX
36
Sapphire
91
Gaming 1440p
XFX
57
Sapphire
90
Content Creation
XFX
51
Sapphire
89
Gaming 1080p
XFX
66
Sapphire
89
Ai Llm
XFX
33
Sapphire
85
Budget
XFX
83
Sapphire
75
Workstation
XFX
48
Sapphire
82

Specifications

XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT SwiftSapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+
Chipset
GPU ChipsetRadeon RX 9060 XTRadeon RX 7900 XTX
BrandAMDAMD
ArchitectureRDNA 4RDNA 3
Classconsumerconsumer
Process4★5
Memory
VRAM8 GB24 GB★
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Bus
128
384
Bandwidth
322.29998779296875
960
Compute
Stream Processors
2,048
6,144
Tensor Cores
64
192
RT Cores3296★
Base Clock
1,900
2,510
Boost Clock
3,320
2,680
FP16 TFLOPS
51.279998779296875
122.80000305175781
FP32 TFLOPS25.63999938964843861.38999938964844★
Performance
PassMark G3D
20,039
31,427
GPU Compute
11,175
17,736
Power & Cooling
TDP140★339
Recommended PSU450★800
Power ConnectorsPCI-E 5.03 x 8-Pin
CoolerDual FanTriple Fan★
Fans23★
Connectivity
InterfacePCI-E 5.0PCI Express 4.0 x16
DisplayPort22
HDMI12★
USB-C—1★
Max Displays—4★
Max Resolution7680 x 43207680 x 4320
Physical
Length270★320
Slot Width2★4
Form Factor—ATX
Weight—1.00 kg★
Features
Ray Tracing✓✓
UpscalingAMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 4FSR 3.1
AV1 Encode✓✓
DirectX1212 Ultimate
RGB—✓★

Pros & Cons

XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT Swift 8GB GDDR6

  • Strong efficiency (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong feature (73rd percentile)
  • Strong connectivity (67th percentile)
  • Strong affordability (65th percentile)

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6

  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong rt (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong compute (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong ai (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Below average affordability (15th percentile)15th %ile

Pricing

XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT Swift 8GB GDDR6 is €1,723 cheaper (4.0x less).

XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT Swift 8GB GDDR60.102score per dollar
vs
Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR60.042score per dollar

XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT Swift 8GB GDDR6 offers 2.4x better value for money

XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT Swift 8GB GDDR6

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6

Verdict

★ Winner: Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+

Scores 96 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 38 specs.

XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT Swift Better at:

Budget

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ Better at:

Ai LlmGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation

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