XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT SWIFT 16GB GDDR6

XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT SWIFT 16GB GDDR6

XFX
74 Overall Score
vs
MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING 8GB GDDR5

MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING 8GB GDDR5

MSI
41 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT SWIFT 16GB GDDR6

No customer feedback yet

MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING 8GB GDDR5

92 out of 100 high confidence 35 reviews

The MSI GeForce GTX 1070 Gaming 8G is overwhelmingly praised for its excellent out-of-the-box performance, quiet operation, and strong overclocking potential. Users consistently report high boost clocks, low temperatures even under load, and the ability to handle 1440p gaming with ease. A few minor concerns exist regarding the card's size and the lack of included adapters, but overall sentiment is extremely positive.

Pros
  • Excellent out-of-the-box performance
  • Very quiet operation even under load
  • Strong overclocking potential
  • Low temperatures under load
  • Great for 1440p gaming
Cons
  • Large size may not fit all cases
  • No included adapters or splitters
  • Red fan LEDs cannot be changed
👍 Performance 25
👍 Noise level 15
👍 Overclocking 12
👍 Temperature 14
👍 Build quality 10
👍 Design 12

Scores

Ray Tracing
XFX
70
MSI
32
Content Creation
XFX
70
MSI
29
Budget
XFX
69
MSI
35
Gaming 4k
XFX
68
MSI
22
Gaming 1080p
XFX
68
MSI
37
Gaming 1440p
XFX
67
MSI
33
Workstation
XFX
65
MSI
30
Ai Llm
XFX
62
MSI
20

Specifications

XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT SWIFTMSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING
Chipset
GPU ChipsetRadeon RX 9060 XTGeForce GTX 1070
BrandAMDNVIDIA
ArchitectureRDNA 4Pascal
Classconsumerconsumer
Process4★16
Memory
VRAM16 GB★8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6★GDDR5
Memory Bus
128
256
Bandwidth
322.29998779296875
256.29998779296875
Compute
CUDA CoresNo data
1,920
Stream Processors
2,048
No data
Tensor Cores64★—
RT Cores32★—
Base Clock
1,900
1,531
Boost Clock
3,320
1,721
FP16 TFLOPS51.279998779296875★—
FP32 TFLOPS25.639999389648438★6.4629998207092285
Performance
PassMark G3D
20,039
13,510
GPU Compute
11,175
6,116
Power & Cooling
TDP182150★
Recommended PSU550500★
Power Connectors8-Pin1 x 6-Pin + 1 x 8-Pin
CoolerTriple Fan★Dual Fan
Fans3★2
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 5.0 x16PCI Express 3.0 x16
DisplayPort23★
HDMI11
Max Displays34★
Max Resolution7680 x 43207680 x 4320
Physical
Length290279★
Slot Width22
Form FactorATXATX
Weight1.50 kg★1.52 kg
Features
Ray Tracing✓★✗
UpscalingFSR 4—
AV1 Encode✓★—
VR Ready✓✓
DirectX12 Ultimate12
RGB✓✓

Pros & Cons

XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT SWIFT 16GB GDDR6

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

MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING 8GB GDDR5

  • Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Below average vram (26th percentile)
  • Below average rt (29th percentile)
  • Below average ai (30th percentile)
  • Below average feature (30th percentile)

Pricing

MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING 8GB GDDR5 is $296 cheaper (2.7x less).

XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT SWIFT 16GB GDDR60.157score per dollar
vs
MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING 8GB GDDR50.235score per dollar

MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING 8GB GDDR5 offers 1.5x better value for money

XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT SWIFT 16GB GDDR6

MSI GeForce GTX 1070 GAMING 8GB GDDR5

Verdict

★ Winner: XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT SWIFT

Scores 74 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 39 specs.

XFX Radeon RX 9060 XT SWIFT Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation

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