ASUS Radeon RX 9060 XT Dual 16GB GDDR6

ASUS Radeon RX 9060 XT Dual 16GB GDDR6

ASUS
75 Overall Score
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MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Shadow 3X OC 16GB GDDR7 Black

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Shadow 3X OC 16GB GDDR7 Black

MSI
97 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

ASUS Radeon RX 9060 XT Dual 16GB GDDR6

78 out of 100 medium confidence 17 reviews

The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 9060 XT is generally well-received, praised for its strong performance at 1440p, good value, and compact size suitable for ITX builds. Users highlight it as a solid upgrade from older cards like the RX 6600 or RTX 3060 Ti, with efficient power consumption and adequate VRAM. Some minor complaints include occasional driver crashes (Adrenaline), noise in certain cases, and the need for 2.5 slots of clearance. Overall, it's seen as a great mid-range option, especially during sales.

Pros
  • Great 1440p performance
  • Good value for money
  • Compact size for ITX builds
  • Efficient power consumption
  • Ample 16GB VRAM
Cons
  • Occasional driver crashes
  • Noisy in some cases
  • Requires 2.5 slots clearance
  • 4K performance limited
  • Adrenaline software instability
👍 Performance 1440p 5
👍 Value for money 6
👍 Build quality 4
👎 Driver stability 2
🤔 Noise level 3
👍 Size compatibility 4

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Shadow 3X OC 16GB GDDR7 Black

88 out of 100 high confidence 33 reviews

The MSI RTX 5070 Ti Shadow 3X OC is overwhelmingly praised for its strong performance, quiet operation, and cool temperatures, especially in 1440p and 4K gaming. Users highlight its value for money, with many noting it outperforms previous GPUs like the 3060 Ti and 7800 XT. A few minor criticisms include the price being slightly high, some plastic build quality, and occasional stability issues mentioned in Q&A. Overall, it's seen as a solid upgrade for gamers and streamers.

Pros
  • Strong 1440p/4K performance
  • Quiet operation under load
  • Cool temperatures
  • Good value for money
  • Effective DLSS 4 and frame generation
Cons
  • Price slightly high
  • Plastic build quality
  • Occasional stability issues
  • Fans can be loud at stock settings
👍 Performance 12
👍 Cooling 10
👍 Noise level 8
👍 Value for money 7
🤔 Build quality 5
👎 Stability 2

Scores

Gaming 1080p
ASUS
77
MSI
97
Gaming 1440p
ASUS
73
MSI
96
Ray Tracing
ASUS
70
MSI
95
Gaming 4k
ASUS
67
MSI
94
Budget
ASUS
93
MSI
87
Content Creation
ASUS
66
MSI
92
Workstation
ASUS
62
MSI
80
Ai Llm
ASUS
62
MSI
77

Specifications

ASUS Radeon RX 9060 XT DualMSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Shadow 3X OC
Chipset
GPU ChipsetRadeon RX 9060 XTGeForce RTX 5070 Ti
BrandAMDNVIDIA
ArchitectureRDNA 4Blackwell
Classconsumerconsumer
Process4★5
Memory
VRAM16 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR7★
Memory Bus
128
256
Bandwidth
322.29998779296875
896
Compute
CUDA CoresNo data
8,960
Stream Processors
2,048
No data
Tensor Cores
64
280
RT Cores3270★
Base Clock
2,620
2,400
Boost Clock
3,250
2,482
FP16 TFLOPS51.279998779296875★43.939998626708984
FP32 TFLOPS25.63999938964843843.939998626708984★
Performance
PassMark G3D
19,749
32,373
GPU Compute
11,175
18,296
Power & Cooling
TDP140★300
Recommended PSU550★750
Power Connectors8-Pin1 x 16-Pin
CoolerDual FanTriple Fan★
Fans23★
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 5.0 x16PCI Express 5.0
DisplayPort23★
HDMI11
Max Displays34★
Max Resolution7680 x 43208K (4320p)
Physical
Length202★303
Slot Width2.52.5
Form FactorFull HeightFull Height
Weight0.59 kg★1.07 kg
Features
Ray Tracing✓✓
UpscalingFSR 4DLSS 4
AV1 Encode✓✓
VR Ready✓✓
DirectX12 Ultimate12 Ultimate
RGB✗✓★

Pros & Cons

ASUS Radeon RX 9060 XT Dual 16GB GDDR6

  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong efficiency (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong feature (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (77th percentile)

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Shadow 3X OC 16GB GDDR7 Black

  • Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong rt (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong thermal (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Below average affordability (26th percentile)

Pricing

ASUS Radeon RX 9060 XT Dual 16GB GDDR6

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Shadow 3X OC 16GB GDDR7 Black

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Shadow 3X OC

Scores 97 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 39 specs.

ASUS Radeon RX 9060 XT Dual Better at:

Budget

MSI GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Shadow 3X OC Better at:

Ai LlmGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation

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