
AMD's New RX 9060 XT GPU Performance Revealed Ahead of Launch
The RX 9060 XT is expected to be a powerful option for budget-conscious gamers as its launch date approaches on June 5.
The RX 9060 XT is anticipated to make waves in the gaming community, particularly for those on a budget, as its launch date approaches on June 5. Recent leaks from Geekbench have revealed performance benchmarks that suggest the card gleams in the spotlight.
With a score of 124,251 in the Vulkan test, the RX 9060 XT appears to be a strong contender, edging close to the Nvidia RTX 5060’s performance levels. AMD asserts that the RX 9060 XT will indeed be faster than its counterpart, the RTX 5060 Ti. While these stats are encouraging, it’s essential to note that they are early results and may not fully represent the final product.
Benchmark Highlights:
- OpenCL Score: 109,315
- Native GPU: Radeon RX 9060 XT
- Benchmarking Tool: Geekbench
As consumers await this new offering, AMD’s pricing strategy for the RX 9060 XT is set at $299 for the base model and $349 for the 16 GB version, mirroring the competitive landscape against Nvidia products.
The RX 9060 XT is widely seen as leveraging the architecture of the RX 9070 XT—boasting similar hardware specs but with a boost clock of approximately 3.1 GHz, marking it slightly faster than its sibling, which peaks at 2.97 GHz. As the date draws near, all eyes will be on AMD to see how the RX 9060 XT performs in real-world gaming scenarios.