XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT SWIFT 16GB GDDR6

XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT SWIFT 16GB GDDR6

XFX
73 Overall Score
vs
MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GB GDDR4

MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GB GDDR4

MSI
21 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT SWIFT 16GB GDDR6

No customer feedback yet

MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GB GDDR4

82 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

The NVIDIA GeForce GT 1030 is praised for boosting older PCs affordably, especially for handling 4K video playback and everyday tasks. It's fanless and silent, making it ideal for home theater PCs or light productivity, but multiple reviewers note it is not suitable for modern gaming. Verified buyers highlight easy installation and reliable performance with no overheating.

Pros
  • Easy installation
  • Silent fanless operation
  • Handles 4K video playback
  • Affordable upgrade for old PCs
  • No overheating issues
Cons
  • Not suitable for modern gaming
  • Outdated for demanding applications
👍 Ease of installation 3
👍 4k video performance 2
👍 Silent operation 2
👎 Gaming capability 3
👍 Heat management 2
👍 Value for money 2

Scores

Budget
XFX
85
MSI
67
Gaming 1080p
XFX
72
MSI
21
Gaming 1440p
XFX
70
MSI
16
Ray Tracing
XFX
69
MSI
12
Gaming 4k
XFX
68
MSI
11
Content Creation
XFX
66
MSI
10
Workstation
XFX
63
MSI
12
Ai Llm
XFX
61
MSI
6

Specifications

XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT SWIFTMSI GeForce GT 1030
Chipset
GPU ChipsetRadeon RX 9060 XTGeForce GT 1030
BrandAMDNVIDIA
ArchitectureRDNA 4Pascal
Classconsumerconsumer
Process4★14
Memory
VRAM16 GB★4 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6★GDDR4
Memory Bus
128
64
Bandwidth
322.29998779296875
48.060001373291016
Compute
Stream Processors
2,048
No data
Tensor Cores64★—
RT Cores32★—
Base Clock
1,900
1,430
Boost Clock
3,320
1,430
FP16 TFLOPS51.279998779296875★—
FP32 TFLOPS25.639999389648438★—
Performance
PassMark G3D
19,749
2,297
GPU Compute
11,175
No data
Power & Cooling
TDP18230★
Recommended PSU550200★
Power Connectors8-Pin—
CoolerTriple Fan★Single Fan
Fans3★1
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 5.0 x16PCI Express 3.0 x16
DisplayPort2★1
HDMI11
Max Displays3★—
Max Resolution7680 x 4320—
Physical
Length290★—
Slot Width2★—
Form FactorATXLow Profile
Weight1.50 kg0.30 kg★
Features
Ray Tracing✓★✗
UpscalingFSR 4—
AV1 Encode✓★—
VR Ready✓★—
DirectX12 Ultimate—
RGB✓★—

Pros & Cons

XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT SWIFT 16GB GDDR6

  • Strong feature (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong thermal (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong connectivity (77th percentile)
  • Strong ai (76th percentile)

MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GB GDDR4

  • Strong affordability (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong social proof (77th percentile)
  • Below average compute (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average vram (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average rt (11th percentile)11th %ile
  • Below average feature (12th percentile)12th %ile

Pricing

XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT SWIFT 16GB GDDR6

MSI GeForce GT 1030 4GB GDDR4

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT SWIFT

Scores 73 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 24 of 38 specs.

XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT SWIFT Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation

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