AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB VS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

amd

Brand

16GB GDDR6

Memory

2048

Cores

322.3 GB/s

Bandwidth

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB

$369.99 Jun 2025 View Details

$369.99

nvidia

Brand

12GB GDDR6

Memory

3584

Cores

360 GB/s

Bandwidth

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

$289.99 Jan 2021 View Details

$289.99

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB

16GB GDDR6 160W $369.99 Jun 2025

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB

$349 • Jun 2025

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

$329 • Jan 2021

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

12GB GDDR6 170W $289.99 Jan 2021

Specs Comparison

Specification	AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
Memory Size	16 GB	12 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
TDP	160 W	170 W
Core Clock	N/A	N/A
Boost Clock	3130 MHz	1777 MHz
Memory Bandwidth	322.3 GB/s	360 GB/s
Process Size	4nm	8nm
Architecture	RDNA 4.0	Ampere
Shading Units	2048	3584
RT Cores	32	28
TMUs	128	112
ROPs	64	48
Memory Bus	128-bit	192-bit
Memory Clock	2518 MHz	1875 MHz
Pixel Rate	200.3 GPixel/s	85.3 GPixel/s
Texture Rate	400.6 GTexel/s	360 GTexel/s
FP32 Performance	25.64 GFLOPS	12.74 GFLOPS
L2 Cache	4.00 MB	3.00 MB
Die Size	199 mm²	276 mm²
Transistors	29700 Million	12000 Million
Required PSU	450 W	450 W
Power Connectors	1x 8-pin	1x 12-pin
Bus Interface	PCIe 5.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x16
DirectX	12.2	12.2
Vulkan	1.3	1.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Foundry	TSMC	Samsung

Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks

3DMark Time Spy

Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads

Graphics Score

13803 (+53%)

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB

8993

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

Geekbench 6

Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs

OpenCL Score

107640 (+18%)

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB

91603

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

GFXBench 5.0

Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs

Aztec Ruins High (FPS)

135.7 FPS (+24%)

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB

109.4 FPS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

PassMark G2D

Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations

G2D Mark

20158 (+19%)

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB

16870

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

Game Benchmarks Comparison (195 benchmarks)

Gears of War: E-Day Beta

7 2026 • Action, Adventure • The Coalition

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+19%)

AVG 19 FPS

MIN 17 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 16 FPS

MIN 13 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+20%)

AVG 12 FPS

MIN 10 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 10 FPS

MIN 9 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+20%)

AVG 6 FPS

MIN 5 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 5 FPS

MIN 4 FPS

Winner

Loser

Beast of Reincarnation

7.6 2026 • Action, Adventure, RPG • GAME FREAK inc.

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+62%)

AVG 81 FPS

MIN 75 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 50 FPS

MIN 46 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+51%)

AVG 59 FPS

MIN 52 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 39 FPS

MIN 34 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+55%)

AVG 31 FPS

MIN 27 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 20 FPS

MIN 18 FPS

Winner

Loser

Halo: Campaign Evolved

8 2026 • Action, Adventure • Halo Studios

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+33%)

AVG 52 FPS

MIN 46 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 39 FPS

MIN 35 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+36%)

AVG 38 FPS

MIN 34 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 28 FPS

MIN 25 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+50%)

AVG 21 FPS

MIN 19 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 14 FPS

MIN 13 FPS

Winner

Loser

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Background

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced

8 2026 • Action, Adventure • Ubisoft Singapore, Ubisoft Barcelona, Ubisoft Bordeaux, Ubisoft Belgrade, Ubisoft Chengdu, Ubisoft India, Ubisoft Kyiv, Ubisoft Montpellier, Ubisoft Philippines, Ubisoft Quebec, Ubisoft Shanghai

1080p

| ultra

| RTX

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+84%)

AVG 46 FPS

MIN 39 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 25 FPS

MIN 22 FPS

1440p

| ultra

| RTX

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+75%)

AVG 35 FPS

MIN 29 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 20 FPS

MIN 16 FPS

2160p

| ultra

| RTX

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+75%)

AVG 21 FPS

MIN 16 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 12 FPS

MIN 9 FPS

1080p

| ultra

| RTX

| dlss 4.5 quality

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+69%)

AVG 54 FPS

MIN 48 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 32 FPS

MIN 28 FPS

1440p

| ultra

| RTX

| dlss 4.5 quality

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+57%)

AVG 44 FPS

MIN 38 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 28 FPS

MIN 24 FPS

2160p

| ultra

| RTX

| dlss 4.5 quality

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+72%)

AVG 31 FPS

MIN 26 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 18 FPS

MIN 15 FPS

Winner

Loser

007 First Light

8 2026 • Action, Adventure • IO Interactive A/S

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+51%)

AVG 71 FPS

MIN 61 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 47 FPS

MIN 39 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+56%)

AVG 50 FPS

MIN 41 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 32 FPS

MIN 26 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+73%)

AVG 26 FPS

MIN 21 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 15 FPS

MIN 12 FPS

1080p

| ultra

| dlss 4.5 quality

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+96%)

AVG 96 FPS

MIN 84 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 49 FPS

MIN 45 FPS

1440p

| ultra

| dlss 4.5 quality

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+108%)

AVG 75 FPS

MIN 64 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 36 FPS

MIN 31 FPS

2160p

| ultra

| dlss 4.5 quality

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+88%)

AVG 45 FPS

MIN 38 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 24 FPS

MIN 19 FPS

Winner

Loser

LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Background

LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight

7.8 2026 • Action, Adventure • TT Games

1080p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+24%)

AVG 56 FPS

MIN 42 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 45 FPS

MIN 36 FPS

1440p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+26%)

AVG 39 FPS

MIN 26 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 31 FPS

MIN 22 FPS

2160p

| ultra

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+50%)

AVG 21 FPS

MIN 12 FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB

AVG 14 FPS

MIN 9 FPS

Winner

Loser

No more benchmarks available for this comparison

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB Wins!

Based on 195 benchmarks across 52 games

Avg FPS

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB

+46.2%

Avg FPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB