Radeon RX 9060 vs Radeon RX 560X

Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks

Aggregate performance score

We've compared RX 9060 and Radeon RX 560X across specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RX 9060 outperforms Radeon RX 560X by ~56% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+56%

Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better. How is this calculated?

H2HBench Data Quality

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Specifications: Field verification not recordedVerified gaming results: 0Estimated / unverified results: 32Price record updated: Sep 6, 2026

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H2HBench Verdict

Higher catalog score: Radeon RX 9060 (~51%)

The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.

Reasons to consider RX 9060

  • Higher catalog performance index
  • More graphics memory
  • Higher catalog value index
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 2.2 · FSR

Reasons to consider Radeon RX 560X

  • Lower stated power consumption
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 2.1 · AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR)
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Catalog metrics radar

Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.

H2H
Performance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
Performance
5032
Efficiency
100100
Price / performance
10055
Memory capacity
6856
Missing values are never replaced with zero or an average.Model: H2H 2026.07 fixed scale.

Graphics card ranking

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The ranking is recalculated automatically from catalog data.

Positions 40–45of 321
RX 9060#42position in the GPU ranking
Radeon RX 560Xnot in TOP100position in the GPU ranking

Which should you choose?

Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.

COMMUNITY CHOICE

Radeon RX 9060

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Head to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.

Overview

Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.

CategoryRX 9060Radeon RX 560X
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
50Better
32
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
42Better
29
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
40Better
27
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
100
100
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
65Better
43

Specifications

The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.

SpecificationRX 9060Radeon RX 560X
Interface
Power consumptionBetter
DisplayPort
HDMI
Device class
Upscaling
Length
DirectX
Vulkan
OpenGL
TFLOPSBetter
Power consumptionBetter
Memory type
Power connector
Release date
Architecture
Thickness
Compute API
Launch price
Shader units / coresBetter
Clock speedBetter
Base clockBetter
Boost clockBetter
VRAMBetter
Memory frequencyBetter
Memory bus
Memory bandwidthBetter
Process nodeBetter
Recommended PSUBetter
Die sizeBetter
Memory cacheBetter
Transistor countBetter
Max monitors
Max resolution
USB Type-C

Gaming FPS

Available results are shown separately; missing data is not treated as zero.

The Gaming FPS section compares RX 9060 and Radeon RX 560X across curated H2H Lab game presets. The useful signal is not only average FPS, but also how each device behaves at 1440p and 4K, how memory capacity and bus width affect heavy textures, and whether the game engine favors raster performance, ray tracing, or driver maturity.

RX 9060Radeon RX 560X
Verified externalEstimatedSources ↗
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p High
233 FPS
162 FPS
1080p Ultra
164 FPS
112 FPS
1440p Ultra
118 FPS
62 FPS
4K Ultra
35 FPS
22 FPS
Game1080p High1080p Ultra1440p Ultra4K Ultra
Counter-Strike 2RX 9060233 FPSRadeon RX 560X162 FPSRX 9060164 FPSRadeon RX 560X112 FPSRX 9060118 FPSRadeon RX 560X62 FPSRX 906035 FPSRadeon RX 560X22 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077RX 9060150 FPSRadeon RX 560X105 FPSRX 9060129 FPSRadeon RX 560X89 FPSRX 906085 FPSRadeon RX 560X45 FPSRX 906023 FPSRadeon RX 560X15 FPS
Forza Horizon 5RX 9060190 FPSRadeon RX 560X132 FPSRX 9060123 FPSRadeon RX 560X84 FPSRX 9060106 FPSRadeon RX 560X56 FPSRX 906051 FPSRadeon RX 560X32 FPS
Hogwarts LegacyRX 9060123 FPSRadeon RX 560X85 FPSRX 9060103 FPSRadeon RX 560X70 FPSRX 906076 FPSRadeon RX 560X40 FPSRX 906024 FPSRadeon RX 560X15 FPS
Average FPSRX 9060174 FPSRadeon RX 560X121 FPSRX 9060130 FPSRadeon RX 560X89 FPSRX 906096 FPSRadeon RX 560X51 FPSRX 906033 FPSRadeon RX 560X21 FPS

H2H workload indices

Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.

IndexRX 9060Radeon RX 560XDifference
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 100503244%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 100603747%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100553934%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 100685619%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 1001001000%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

H2H AI workload indices

Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.

IndexRX 9060Radeon RX 560XDifference
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 100584330%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100574133%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 100553934%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 100604529%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100553934%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling

SpecificationsRX 9060Radeon RX 560X
DirectX12.212.0
Vulkan1.41.3
OpenGL4.64.6
UpscalingFSRAMD FidelityFX Super Resolution (FSR)
Compute APIOpenCL 2.2OpenCL 2.1

Architecture and release

SpecificationsRX 9060Radeon RX 560X
ArchitectureRDNA 4.0Polaris
Process node4 nmBetter14 nm
Release date20252018
Device classDesktopMobile

GPU cores, die and clocks

SpecificationsRX 9060Radeon RX 560X
Transistor count29700 millionBetter3000 million
Die size199 mm²123 mm²Better
Shader units / cores1792Better1024
Base clock1700 MHzBetter1175 MHz
Boost clock2990 MHzBetter1275 MHz

Board size, power and compatibility

SpecificationsRX 9060Radeon RX 560X
InterfacePCIe 5x16PCIe 3.0 x8
LengthVaries by board170 mm
ThicknessDual-slotDual-slot
Recommended PSU300 W250 WBetter
Power connector8 pinNone

Display outputs and limits

SpecificationsRX 9060Radeon RX 560X
HDMIHDMI 2.1bHDMI 2.0b
DisplayPortDisplayPort 2.1aDisplayPort 1.4a
USB Type-CNoNo
Max monitors33
Max resolution7680 × 43207680 × 4320

Memory and compute throughput

SpecificationsRX 9060Radeon RX 560X
VRAM8 GB GDDR6Better4 GB GDDR5
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR5
Memory bus128 bit128 bit
TFLOPS21.43Better2.611

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Reviews and questions

Explain this comparison

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Device ARX 906065
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Verified community results
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Estimated / unverified results
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Calculated scores · How is this calculated?

Scores use the catalog model and may include estimated inputs. Open each score to see its origin and the methodology.

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Frequently asked comparison questions

Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.

01Which is better for gaming: RX 9060 or Radeon RX 560X?

RX 9060 has the higher overall gaming score, while RX 9060 offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.

02Which is better for streaming?

RX 9060 is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.

03Which is better for Blender?

RX 9060 is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.

04Which is better for video editing?

RX 9060 offers more overall performance, while RX 9060 offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.

05Which is better for neural networks and AI?

RX 9060 is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.

06Which is better for 1080p?

RX 9060 is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.

07Which is better for 1440p?

RX 9060 leads in combined 1440p performance. RX 9060 can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.

08Which is better for 4K?

RX 9060 is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.

09Which is better for a quiet PC?

Radeon RX 560X is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.

10Which is better without replacing the power supply?

Radeon RX 560X is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.

11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?

Consider upgrading to RX 9060 if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.