ASUS Radeon RX 9060 XT Dual 8GB GDDR6

ASUS Radeon RX 9060 XT Dual 8GB GDDR6

ASUS
53 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
96 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

ASUS Radeon RX 9060 XT Dual 8GB GDDR6

72 out of 100 low confidence 6 reviews

The ASUS Dual Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is praised for being the fastest in its price range and handling 1080p high/ultra settings well, but the 8GB VRAM can be a limiting factor in some games. Users appreciate the PCIe 5.0 interface and the budget-friendly price, though one reviewer notes the overall class of cards is weak. The card is recommended for budget-conscious gamers targeting 1080p.

Pros
  • Fastest in price range
  • Good 1080p high/ultra performance
  • PCIe 5.0 interface
  • Budget-friendly price
  • Recommended by users
Cons
  • Limited 8GB VRAM
  • Weak overall card class
👍 Performance 2
👎 Vram capacity 2
👍 Value for money 2
👍 Pcie interface 1
👎 Product class quality 1
👍 Recommendation 1

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

Ray Tracing
ASUS
57
MSI
95
Content Creation
ASUS
54
MSI
94
Gaming 4k
ASUS
35
MSI
94
Gaming 1440p
ASUS
50
MSI
92
Gaming 1080p
ASUS
52
MSI
90
Budget
ASUS
50
MSI
88
Workstation
ASUS
48
MSI
82
Ai Llm
ASUS
33
MSI
79

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
VRAM8 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
2,530
2,400
Boost Clock
3,150
2,482
FP16 TFLOPS51.279998779296875★43.939998626708984
FP32 TFLOPS25.63999938964843843.939998626708984★
Performance
PassMark G3D
20,039
32,373
GPU Compute
11,175
18,296
Power & Cooling
TDP250★300
Recommended PSU550★750
Power Connectors8-Pin1 x 16-Pin
CoolerDual FanTriple Fan★
Fans23★
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 5.0PCI Express 5.0
DisplayPort23★
HDMI11
Max Displays34★
Max Resolution7680 x 43208K (4320p)
Physical
Length202★303
Slot Width2.52.5
Form FactorFull HeightFull Height
Weight0.60 kg★1.07 kg
Features
Ray Tracing✓✓
UpscalingAMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 4DLSS 4
AV1 Encode✓✓
VR Ready—✓★
DirectX12 Ultimate12 Ultimate
RGB✗✓★

Pros & Cons

ASUS Radeon RX 9060 XT Dual 8GB GDDR6

  • Strong connectivity (77th percentile)
  • Strong feature (73rd percentile)
  • Strong compute (65th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (28th 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 compute (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong rt (93rd percentile)93rd %ile

Pricing

ASUS Radeon RX 9060 XT Dual 8GB GDDR6 is $633 cheaper (2.0x less).

ASUS Radeon RX 9060 XT Dual 8GB GDDR6

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

Verdict

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

Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 39 specs.

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

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation

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