Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB vs Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

Verdict: Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB are within a few percent in gaming performance, so pick on price, power and features. At today's approximate prices, Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB gives more estimated performance for the money.

Performance (estimate)

Est. gaming score (1440p)
36
35
Est. value: gaming score per ₹10,000 today
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Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB   Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

These are PC-Build's own estimates worked out from the specifications, not official NVIDIA, AMD or Intel benchmarks and not frame rates. The real gap depends on the game, the resolution and the settings. How the scores work

Why pick Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB

  • 8 GB more video memory (16 vs 8 GB)

Why pick Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

  • About ₹25,800 cheaper today

Specifications

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GBRadeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
ArchitectureRDNA 4RDNA 4
GPU chipNavi 44Navi 44
Stream processors2,0482,048
Ray accelerators3232
Video memory16 GB GDDR68 GB GDDR6
Memory bus128-bit128-bit
Memory bandwidth320 GB/s320 GB/s
Boost clock3.13 GHz3.13 GHz
Board power (rated)150 W150 W
PCIe interfacePCIe 5.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Upscaling / frame generationFSR 4 with Frame GenerationFSR 4 with Frame Generation
Released2025-06-052025-06-05
Price today (≈)₹67,700₹41,900

FAQ

Is Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB better than Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB?

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB are within a few percent in gaming performance, so pick on price, power and features. At today's approximate prices, Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB gives more estimated performance for the money.

Which uses less power, Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB or Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB?

Both are rated at 150 W.

Which is better value, Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB or Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB?

Going by today's prices (shown at the top of this page in your currency), Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB gives more estimated performance for the money than Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB. Prices change daily, so check the shop before you buy.

Are Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB good for 1440p gaming?

Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB has 8 GB of video memory, which can run short at 1440p in newer games on high settings. Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB has more and is the safer pick for 1440p.

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