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GeForce RTX 5060 vs Radeon RX 9070

Specs, price and the one trade-off that actually decides it — GeForce RTX 5060 against Radeon RX 9070, side by side.

Cheaper to start

Tie

Both start at a similar price.

Best ecosystem

Tie

Neither lists native integrations.

Standout

GeForce RTX 5060

Supports up to 4K at 480Hz or 8K at 165Hz with DSC.

GeForce RTX 5060

GeForce RTX 5060 GPU with 16 GB or 8 GB GDDR7 memory, supporting up to 4K at 480Hz or 8K at 165Hz with DSC.

Where it wins, where it doesn't

Pros

  • Supports up to four monitors for multi-display setups.
  • Features advanced NVIDIA technologies including DLSS 4 and RTX Remix.
  • Supports AV1 decode and encode for efficient video processing.

Cons

  • Requires a 600W power supply, limiting its compatibility with some systems.
  • Limited SLI compatibility restricts multi-GPU configurations.
  • 8 GB memory option may be insufficient for high-demand applications.

Specifications

  • BF1638.35 TFLOPS
  • Clock Speeds / Base Clock2.41
  • Clock Speeds / Boost Clock2.57
  • FP1619.18 TFLOPS (1:1)
  • FP3219.18 TFLOPS
  • FP64299.6 GFLOPS (1:64)
  • INT8153.4 TOPS
  • L2 Cache32 MB
  • Memory Bus128 bit
  • Memory Clock1750 MHz
  • Memory Size8 GB
  • Memory TypeGDDR7
  • OpenCL3.0
  • OpenGL4.6
  • Outputs1x HDMI 2.1b 3x DisplayPort 2.1b
  • Pixel Rate119.9 GPixel/s
  • ROPs48
  • RT Cores30
  • Shading Units3840
  • Suggested PSU300 W
  • TDP145 W
  • Texture Rate299.6 GTexel/s
  • Vulkan1.4
  • 3D-Guided Neural RenderingDLSS 5
  • achievable frequency—
  • ai accelerators—
  • Architecture—
  • Board Design / Power Connectors—
  • Bus Interface—
  • bus type—
  • Chip Package—
  • Clock Speeds / Game Clock—
  • CUDA12.0
  • Density—
  • Die Size—
  • DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)
  • Display Support / Multi Monitorup to 4 (4)
  • Display Support / Standard Display Connectors3x DisplayPort (2) , 1x HDMI (3)
  • displayport™—
  • features—
  • Foundry—
  • FP4306.8 TFLOPS
  • FP6153.4 TFLOPS
  • FP876.71 TFLOPS
  • Frame GenerationDLSS 4.5 (6×, Dynamic), FSR 3.1.6, XeSS 3
  • game frequency—
  • Generation—
  • GPU Engine Specs / NVIDIA CUDA ® Cores4608
  • GPU Engine Specs / Ray Tracing Cores4th Generation 72 TFLOPS
  • GPU Engine Specs / Shader CoresBlackwell
  • GPU Engine Specs / Tensor Cores (AI)5th Generation 759 AI TOPS
  • gpu memory—
  • GPU Name—
  • GPU Variant—
  • Graphics Card—
  • hdmi™—
  • Height111 mm
  • L1 Cache128 KB (per SM)
  • Length241 mm
  • Matrix Performance / INT4—
  • Matrix Performance / Sparse Matrix—
  • max memory size—
  • Memory / Bandwidth—
  • memory bandwidth—
  • memory interface—
  • Memory Specs / Memory Interface Width128-bit
  • Memory Specs / Standard Memory Config16 GB / 8 GB GDDR7
  • memory speed—
  • Navi 48 GPU Notes—
  • Numeric Format Support / Matrix—
  • Numeric Format Support / Vector—
  • NVDEC6th Gen
  • NVENC9th Gen
  • Package Size—
  • peak 4-bit precision (int4 matrix) performance—
  • peak 8-bit precision (fp8 matrix) performance (e5m2, e4m3)—
  • peak 8-bit precision (int8 matrix) performance—
  • peak half precision (fp16 matrix) performance—
  • peak half precision (fp16 vector) performance—
  • peak pixel fill-rate—
  • peak single precision (fp32 vector) performance—
  • Predecessor—
  • Process Size—
  • Process Type—
  • ray accelerators—
  • Ray ReconstructionDLSS 4.5
  • Render Config / L0 Cache—
  • Render Config / L3 Cache—
  • Render Config / Matrix Cores—
  • Render Config / TMUs—
  • Shader Model6.9
  • Slot WidthDual-slot
  • SM Count30
  • stream processors—
  • Successor—
  • Super ResolutionDLSS 4.5, FSR 3.1.5, XeSS 3
  • supported rendering format—
  • Technology Support / AV1 DecodeYes
  • Technology Support / AV1 EncodeYes
  • Technology Support / CUDA Capability12.0
  • Technology Support / Game Ready DriversYes
  • Technology Support / Microsoft DirectX ® 12 UltimateYes
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA AppYes
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA ArchitectureBlackwell
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA BroadcastYes
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA Decoder (NVDEC)1x Sixth Generation
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA DLSSDLSS 4 Super Resolution DLAA Ray Reconstruction Frame Generation Multi Frame Generation
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA Encoder (NVENC)1x Ninth Generation
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA G-SYNC ®Yes
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA GPU Boost ™Yes
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA HighlightsYes
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA NVLink ™ (SLI-Ready)No
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA OmniverseYes
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA ReflexReflex 2 Low Latency Mode Frame Warp (Coming Soon)
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA ShadowPlayYes
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA Studio DriversYes
  • Technology Support / PCI Express Gen 5Yes
  • Technology Support / Photo ModeYes
  • Technology Support / Resizable BARYes
  • Technology Support / RTX RemixYes
  • Technology Support / VR ReadyYes
  • Technology Support / Vulkan 1.4, OpenGL 4.6Yes
  • Tensor Cores5th Gen
  • TF3219.18 TFLOPS
  • Thermal and Power Specs / Maximum GPU Temperature (in C)87
  • Thermal and Power Specs / Required System Power (W) (5)600
  • Thermal and Power Specs / Supplementary Power Connectors1x PCIe 8-pin cables OR 300 W or greater PCIe Gen 5 cable (adapter in box)
  • Thermal and Power Specs / Total Graphics Power (W)180
  • transistor count—
  • Transistors—
  • typical board power (desktop)—
  • VDPAUFeature Set K
  • Width40 mm

Radeon RX 9070

Radeon RX 9070 graphics card with up to 2520 MHz achievable frequency and 16 GB GDDR6 memory

Where it wins, where it doesn't

Pros

  • Achievable frequency of up to 2520 MHz
  • 16 GB of GDDR6 memory
  • Up to 640 GB/s memory bandwidth

Cons

  • Requires a minimum PSU of 650W
  • High typical board power of 220W

Specifications

  • BF16144.5 TFLOPS
  • Clock Speeds / Base Clock1330 MHz
  • Clock Speeds / Boost Clock2520 MHz
  • FP1636.13 TFLOPS (1:1)
  • FP3236.13 TFLOPS
  • FP641.129 TFLOPS (1:32)
  • INT8289.0 TOPS
  • L2 Cache8 MB
  • Memory Bus256 bit
  • Memory Clock2518 MHz
  • Memory Size16 GB
  • Memory TypeGDDR6
  • OpenCL2.0
  • OpenGL4.6
  • Outputs1x HDMI 2.1b, 3x DisplayPort 2.1a
  • Pixel Rate322.6 GPixel/s
  • ROPs128
  • RT Cores56
  • Shading Units3584
  • Suggested PSU550 W
  • TDP220 W
  • Texture Rate564.5 GTexel/s
  • Vulkan1.4
  • 3D-Guided Neural Rendering—
  • achievable frequencyUp to 2520 MHz
  • ai accelerators112
  • ArchitectureRDNA 4
  • Board Design / Power Connectors2x 8-pin
  • Bus InterfacePCIe 5.0 x16
  • bus typePCIe® 5.0 x16
  • Chip PackageHFCBGA-2069
  • Clock Speeds / Game Clock2070 MHz
  • CUDA—
  • Density151.0M / mm²
  • Die Size357 mm²
  • DirectX—
  • Display Support / Multi Monitor—
  • Display Support / Standard Display Connectors—
  • displayport™2.1a
  • featuresAMD Software Adrenalin Edition, AMD Fluid Motion Frames, AMD Noise Suppression, AMD Radeon™ Super Resolution, AMD Smart Access Memory, AMD Smart Access Video, AMD Privacy View, AMD Radeon™ Boost, AMD Radeon™ Anti-Lag, AMD Radeon™ Image Sharpening, AMD Enhanced Sync Technology, AMD FreeSync™ Technology, AMD Radeon™ Chill, AMD Virtual Super Resolution, AMD FSR™ 'Redstone'
  • FoundryTSMC
  • FP4—
  • FP6—
  • FP8—
  • Frame Generation—
  • game frequency2070 MHz
  • GenerationNavi IV
  • GPU Engine Specs / NVIDIA CUDA ® Cores—
  • GPU Engine Specs / Ray Tracing Cores—
  • GPU Engine Specs / Shader Cores—
  • GPU Engine Specs / Tensor Cores (AI)—
  • gpu memoryAMD Infinity Cache Technology
  • GPU NameNavi 48
  • GPU VariantNavi 48 XT
  • Graphics CardRX 9000
  • hdmi™2.1b
  • Height—
  • L1 Cache—
  • Length—
  • Matrix Performance / INT4578.0 TOPS
  • Matrix Performance / Sparse Matrix2x Throughput
  • max memory size16 GB
  • Memory / Bandwidth644.6 GB/s
  • memory bandwidthUp to 640 GB/s
  • memory interface256-bit
  • Memory Specs / Memory Interface Width—
  • Memory Specs / Standard Memory Config—
  • memory speedUp to 20 Gbps
  • Navi 48 GPU NotesSuper Resolution: FSR 4.1.2, XeSS 3, Frame Generation: FSR 4.0.2, XeSS 3, Ray Regeneration: FSR 1.2.1, Radiance Caching: FSR 0.9.0 (Technical Preview), Compute Units: 4th Gen, Ray Tracing: 3rd Gen, Infinity Cache: 3rd Gen, AI Accelerators: 2nd Gen, Radiance Display Engine: 2nd Gen, Shader ISA: GFX12.0 (gfx1201), Graphics/Compute: 12.0.1, Display Core Next: 4.0.1, Video Core Next: 5.0.0, JPEG Engine: 5.0.0
  • Numeric Format Support / MatrixINT1, INT2, INT4, INT8, MXFP4, NVFP4, MXFP6, FP8, MXFP8, FP16, BF16, FP32, TF32, FP64
  • Numeric Format Support / VectorINT4, INT8, INT16, INT32, FP16, BF16, FP32, FP64
  • NVDEC—
  • NVENC—
  • Package Size45 mm × 35 mm
  • peak 4-bit precision (int4 matrix) performance578 TOPs
  • peak 8-bit precision (fp8 matrix) performance (e5m2, e4m3)289 TFLOPs
  • peak 8-bit precision (int8 matrix) performance289 TOPs
  • peak half precision (fp16 matrix) performance145 TFLOPs
  • peak half precision (fp16 vector) performance36.1 TFLOPs
  • peak pixel fill-rateUp to 322.6 GP/s
  • peak single precision (fp32 vector) performance36.1 TFLOPs
  • PredecessorNavi III
  • Process Size4 nm
  • Process TypeN4P FinFET
  • ray accelerators56
  • Ray Reconstruction—
  • Render Config / L0 Cache32 KB per CU
  • Render Config / L3 Cache64 MB
  • Render Config / Matrix Cores112
  • Render Config / TMUs224
  • Shader Model—
  • Slot Width—
  • SM Count—
  • stream processors3584
  • SuccessorAlpha Trion
  • Super Resolution—
  • supported rendering formatHDMI™ 4K Support, 4K H264 Decode, 4K H264 Encode, H265/HEVC Decode, H265/HEVC Encode, AV1 Decode, AV1 Encode
  • Technology Support / AV1 Decode—
  • Technology Support / AV1 Encode—
  • Technology Support / CUDA Capability—
  • Technology Support / Game Ready Drivers—
  • Technology Support / Microsoft DirectX ® 12 Ultimate—
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA App—
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA Architecture—
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA Broadcast—
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA Decoder (NVDEC)—
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA DLSS—
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA Encoder (NVENC)—
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA G-SYNC ®—
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA GPU Boost ™—
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA Highlights—
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA NVLink ™ (SLI-Ready)—
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA Omniverse—
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA Reflex—
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA ShadowPlay—
  • Technology Support / NVIDIA Studio Drivers—
  • Technology Support / PCI Express Gen 5—
  • Technology Support / Photo Mode—
  • Technology Support / Resizable BAR—
  • Technology Support / RTX Remix—
  • Technology Support / VR Ready—
  • Technology Support / Vulkan 1.4, OpenGL 4.6—
  • Tensor Cores—
  • TF32—
  • Thermal and Power Specs / Maximum GPU Temperature (in C)—
  • Thermal and Power Specs / Required System Power (W) (5)—
  • Thermal and Power Specs / Supplementary Power Connectors—
  • Thermal and Power Specs / Total Graphics Power (W)—
  • transistor count53.9 B
  • Transistors53.9 billion
  • typical board power (desktop)220W
  • VDPAU—
  • Width—