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
92 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
90
Content Creation
XFX
54
Sapphire
90
Gaming 4k
XFX
36
Sapphire
89
Ai Llm
XFX
34
Sapphire
86
Gaming 1440p
XFX
54
Sapphire
84
Workstation
XFX
49
Sapphire
82
Gaming 1080p
XFX
60
Sapphire
81
Budget
XFX
61
Sapphire
79

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
28,965
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 (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong feature (73rd percentile)
  • Strong connectivity (67th percentile)
  • Strong compute (65th percentile)

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6

  • Strong compute (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ai (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong rt (92nd percentile)92nd %ile

Pricing

XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT Swift 8GB GDDR6

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+

Scores 92 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 38 specs.

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation

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