AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB VS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
amd
Brand16GB GDDR6
Memory2048
Cores322.3 GB/s
BandwidthRadeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
VS
nvidia
Brand12GB GDDR6X
Memory8960
Cores912.4 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
16GB GDDR6 160W $369.99 Jun 2025
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
$349 • Jun 2025
VS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
$799 • Jan 2022
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
12GB GDDR6X 350W $329.99 Jan 2022
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Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| TDP | 160 W | 350 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 3130 MHz | 1710 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 322.3 GB/s | 912.4 GB/s |
| Process Size | 4nm | 8nm |
| Architecture | RDNA 4.0 | Ampere |
| Shading Units | 2048 | 8960 |
| RT Cores | 32 | 70 |
| TMUs | 128 | 280 |
| ROPs | 64 | 96 |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit | 384-bit |
| Memory Clock | 2518 MHz | 1188 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 200.3 GPixel/s | 164.2 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 400.6 GTexel/s | 912.4 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 25.64 GFLOPS | 30.64 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 4.00 MB | 5.00 MB |
| Die Size | 199 mm² | 628 mm² |
| Transistors | 29700 Million | 28300 Million |
| Required PSU | 450 W | 750 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
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
20091 (+46%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
107640
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
173382 (+61%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 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
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
211.5 FPS (+56%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
20158
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
26575 (+32%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
Game Benchmarks Comparison (166 benchmarks)
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight
7.8 2026 • Action, Adventure TT Games
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+46%)
AVG 82 FPS
MIN 65 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 56 FPS
MIN 42 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+49%)
AVG 58 FPS
MIN 43 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 39 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+48%)
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 20 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 21 FPS
MIN 12 FPS
Winner
Loser
Forza Horizon 6
9.5 2026 • Racing, Simulation, Sports Playground Games
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+21%)
AVG 92 FPS
MIN 81 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 76 FPS
MIN 67 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+27%)
AVG 76 FPS
MIN 69 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 60 FPS
MIN 53 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+43%)
AVG 57 FPS
MIN 51 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 40 FPS
MIN 37 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+13%)
AVG 54 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 48 FPS
MIN 42 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+24%)
AVG 41 FPS
MIN 36 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 33 FPS
MIN 30 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+16%)
AVG 22 FPS
MIN 19 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 19 FPS
MIN 17 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+12%)
AVG 66 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 59 FPS
MIN 52 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+20%)
AVG 55 FPS
MIN 50 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
2160p
| high
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+21%)
AVG 35 FPS
MIN 31 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 29 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
Winner
Loser
DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH
8 2026 • Action, Adventure KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS, Nixxes Software
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB (+0%)
AVG 67 FPS
MIN 62 FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+0%)
AVG 67 FPS
MIN 56 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+14%)
AVG 56 FPS
MIN 51 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 43 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+20%)
AVG 36 FPS
MIN 31 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 30 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+15%)
AVG 53 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 42 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+26%)
AVG 39 FPS
MIN 36 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 29 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+50%)
AVG 24 FPS
MIN 20 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 16 FPS
MIN 15 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+5%)
AVG 101 FPS
MIN 92 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 96 FPS
MIN 91 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+14%)
AVG 87 FPS
MIN 81 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 76 FPS
MIN 63 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+20%)
AVG 59 FPS
MIN 54 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 45 FPS
Winner
Loser
Crimson Desert
7.5 2026 • Action, Adventure Pearl Abyss
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+39%)
AVG 68 FPS
MIN 55 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 40 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+53%)
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 39 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 32 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+71%)
AVG 29 FPS
MIN 21 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 17 FPS
MIN 13 FPS
Winner
Loser
Resident Evil Requiem
8.7 2026 • Action, Adventure CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+6%)
AVG 115 FPS
MIN 90 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 109 FPS
MIN 88 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+13%)
AVG 87 FPS
MIN 73 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 77 FPS
MIN 66 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+24%)
AVG 51 FPS
MIN 46 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 41 FPS
MIN 37 FPS
Winner
Loser
Styx: Blades of Greed
7.2 2026 • Action, Adventure Cyanide Studio
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+5%)
AVG 62 FPS
MIN 52 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 59 FPS
MIN 52 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+14%)
AVG 48 FPS
MIN 37 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 42 FPS
MIN 36 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+26%)
AVG 29 FPS
MIN 20 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AVG 23 FPS
MIN 17 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB Wins!
Based on 166 benchmarks across 46 games
49
Avg FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
VS
+32.6%
65
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
AMD • 16GB GDDR6
4
Wins
49
Avg FPS
39
Min FPS
2%
Win Rate
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
NVIDIA • 12GB GDDR6X
161
Wins
65
Avg FPS
51
Min FPS
97%
Win Rate
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