AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB VS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
amd
Brand8GB GDDR6
Memory2048
Cores322.3 GB/s
BandwidthRadeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB
VS
nvidia
Brand12GB GDDR6
Memory3584
Cores360 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB
8GB GDDR6 150W $287.99 Jun 2025
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB
$299 • Jun 2025
VS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
$329 • Jan 2021
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
12GB GDDR6 170W $289.99 Jan 2021
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Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| TDP | 150 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 8 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
102750 (+12%)
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 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 8 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 8 GB
16870
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
Game Benchmarks Comparison (24 benchmarks)
Resident Evil Requiem
8.7 2026 • Action, Adventure CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB (+3%)
AVG 63 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB
AVG 61 FPS
MIN 53 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB (+21%)
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 38 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB
AVG 38 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB (+26%)
AVG 24 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB
AVG 19 FPS
MIN 17 FPS
Winner
Loser
Dying Light The Beast
8 2025 • Action, Adventure, RPG Techland
1080p
| high
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB (+37%)
AVG 67 FPS
MIN 63 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 46 FPS
1440p
| high
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB (+33%)
AVG 48 FPS
MIN 46 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 36 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
2160p
| high
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB (+30%)
AVG 26 FPS
MIN 25 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 20 FPS
MIN 18 FPS
Winner
Loser
Borderlands 4
7.8 2025 • Action, Adventure, RPG Gearbox Software
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 29 FPS
MIN 23 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB (+14%)
AVG 33 FPS
MIN 30 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB (+19%)
AVG 19 FPS
MIN 14 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB
AVG 16 FPS
MIN 15 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB (+13%)
AVG 9 FPS
MIN 6 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB
AVG 8 FPS
MIN 6 FPS
Winner
Loser
Horizon Forbidden West Complete Edition
7.7 2024 • Action, RPG Guerrilla, Nixxes Software
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 43 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB (+82%)
AVG 89 FPS
MIN 78 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 37 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB (+73%)
AVG 64 FPS
MIN 56 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 23 FPS
MIN 20 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB (+43%)
AVG 33 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
Winner
Loser
Cyberpunk 2077
7 2020 • RPG CD PROJEKT RED
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| Patch: v2.4.3
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 11 FPS
MIN 10 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB (+282%)
AVG 42 FPS
MIN 25 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
| Patch: v2.4.3
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 6 FPS
MIN 5 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB (+283%)
AVG 23 FPS
MIN 15 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
| Patch: v2.4.3
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 2 FPS
MIN 1 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB (+200%)
AVG 6 FPS
MIN 3 FPS
Winner
Loser
Battlefield 6
8.2 2025 • Action Battlefield Studios
1080p
| ultra
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB (+40%)
AVG 63 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 45 FPS
MIN 43 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 30 FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB (+39%)
AVG 43 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB (+35%)
AVG 23 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AVG 17 FPS
MIN 16 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB Wins!
Based on 24 benchmarks across 8 games
52
Avg FPS
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB
VS
+64.2%
32
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB
AMD • 8GB GDDR6
19
Wins
52
Avg FPS
46
Min FPS
79%
Win Rate
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB
NVIDIA • 12GB GDDR6
5
Wins
32
Avg FPS
28
Min FPS
21%
Win Rate
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