AMD’s Radeon RX 9060 XT Could Do Budget GPUs Better Than Nvidia
gizmodo.comPublished: 5/21/2025
Summary
AMD aims to carve out a niche with its new Radeon RX 9060 XT, offering an entry-level GPU at a lower price than NVIDIA’s RTX 5060 Ti, promising solid gaming performance at 1440p. While the card has fewer compute units and comes in versions with 8GB or 16GB of GDDR6 VRAM, AMD hasn’t provided full specs for comparison yet. Prices are uncertain until Computex, but AMD’s reliance on AIC makers gives it a cost advantage over NVIDIA, which doesn’t produce its own GPUs. Meanwhile, NVIDIA’s lower-end RTX cards are struggling with stock issues, making the RX 9060 XT an attractive option for budget-conscious gamers.