Radeon RX 7900M
VS
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

Radeon RX 7900M vs GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

AMD

Radeon RX 7900M

2023Core: 1825 MHzBoost: 2090 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

2025Core: 2407 MHzBoost: 2572 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 7900M

#42
Radeon RX 6600S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
174%
#43
Radeon RX 8060S
MSRP: $500|Avg: $500
172%
#47
Radeon RX 6700S
MSRP: $479|Avg: $300
169%
#52
Radeon 8060S
MSRP: $800|Avg: $800
121%
#53
Radeon RX 6850M XT
MSRP: $800|Avg: $800
116%
#54
Radeon RX 6800S
MSRP: $800|Avg: $800
106%
#57
Radeon RX 7900M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#61
GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)
MSRP: $800|Avg: $350
83%
#62
GeForce RTX 2080 (móvel)
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $350
80%
#63
RadeonT RX 6850M XT
MSRP: $1000|Avg: $600
75%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

#28
Radeon RX 6750 GRE 10GB
MSRP: $269|Avg: $318
111%
#29
Radeon RX 6700 XT
MSRP: $479|Avg: $230
111%
#30
GeForce RTX 3060
MSRP: $329|Avg: $289
111%
#31
Radeon RX 7400
MSRP: $199|Avg: $199
110%
#32
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
MSRP: $349|Avg: $349
110%
#33
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
MSRP: $349|Avg: $349
108%
#34
Radeon RX 5300
MSRP: $129|Avg: $50
106%
#35
GeForce GTX 1650 Ti
MSRP: $150|Avg: $77
105%
#36
Radeon RX 6400
MSRP: $159|Avg: $139
105%
#37
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
MSRP: $599|Avg: $330
105%
#38
Arc A750
MSRP: $289|Avg: $229
104%
#39
Radeon RX 6800
MSRP: $579|Avg: $370
103%
#40
GeForce RTX 3060 8GB
MSRP: $329|Avg: $280
102%
#41
Radeon RX 6750 XT
MSRP: $549|Avg: $320
101%
#42
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
MSRP: $799|Avg: $590
101%
#43
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
MSRP: $429|Avg: $429
100%
#44
GeForce RTX 5070
MSRP: $549|Avg: $550
99%
#45
Radeon RX 7600 XT
MSRP: $329|Avg: $330
98%
#46
GeForce RTX 2050
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
97%
#47
GeForce RTX 3080
MSRP: $699|Avg: $400
97%
#48
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
MSRP: $499|Avg: $449
95%
#49
Radeon RX 7900 GRE
MSRP: $549|Avg: $540
95%
#50
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
MSRP: $599|Avg: $600
94%
#51
Radeon RX 7800 XT
MSRP: $499|Avg: $490
93%
#52
GeForce RTX 3060 12GB
MSRP: $329|Avg: $340
93%
#53
GeForce RTX 4070
MSRP: $599|Avg: $550
92%
#54
Radeon RX 7650 GRE
MSRP: $279|Avg: $380
92%
#55
GeForce RTX 2060 12GB
MSRP: $470|Avg: $120
91%
#56
Arc A770
MSRP: $349|Avg: $280
90%
#57
Radeon RX 6750 GRE 12GB
MSRP: $289|Avg: $423
90%
#58
Arc A380
MSRP: $149|Avg: $119
88%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.7% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon RX 7900M.

InsightRadeon RX 7900MGeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1.7%)
Leading raw performance (+1.7%)
Longevity
🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.0 / 5nm)
🏆Elite Architecture (Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) / 5nm)
Ecosystem
✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (16 GB)
🎮 High Capacity (16 GB)
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon RX 7900M and GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

AMD

Radeon RX 7900M

The Radeon RX 7900M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in October 19 2023. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1825 MHz to 2090 MHz. It has 4608 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 180W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 72 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 22,385 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 16 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2407 MHz to 2572 MHz. It has 4608 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 180W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 36 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 22,770 points. Launch price was $429.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon RX 7900M scores 22,385 and the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB reaches 22,770 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX 7900M is built on RDNA 3.0 while the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB uses Blackwell 2.0, both on a 5 nm process. Shader units: 4,608 (Radeon RX 7900M) vs 4,608 (GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB). Raw compute: 38.52 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 7900M) vs 23.7 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB). Boost clocks: 2090 MHz vs 2572 MHz. Ray tracing: 72 RT cores (Radeon RX 7900M) vs 36 (GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB) vs 144.

FeatureRadeon RX 7900MGeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
G3D Mark Score
22,385
22,770+2%
Architecture
RDNA 3.0
Blackwell 2.0
Process Node
5 nm
5 nm
Shading Units
4608
4608
Compute (TFLOPS)
38.52 TFLOPS+63%
23.7 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2090 MHz
2572 MHz+23%
ROPs
192+300%
48
TMUs
288+100%
144
L1 Cache
3 MB
4.5 MB+50%
L2 Cache
6 MB
32 MB+433%
Ray Tracing Cores
72+100%
36

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the Radeon RX 7900M is support for FSR 3 / AFMF. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.

FeatureRadeon RX 7900MGeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
Upscaling Tech
FSR 3 (Native)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver)
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 16 GB of video memory. Memory bandwidth: 576 GB/s (Radeon RX 7900M) vs 448 GB/s (GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB) — a 28.6% advantage for the Radeon RX 7900M. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 6 MB (Radeon RX 7900M) vs 32 MB (GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB) — the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon RX 7900MGeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
VRAM Capacity
16 GB
16 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR7
Memory Bandwidth
576 GB/s+29%
448 GB/s
Bus Width
256-bit+100%
128-bit
L2 Cache
6 MB
32 MB+433%
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (Radeon RX 7900M) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 4.

FeatureRadeon RX 7900MGeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
DirectX
12.2+2%
12 Ultimate
Vulkan
1.3
1.4+8%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
1
4+300%
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 7900M) vs NVENC (9th Gen) (GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB). Decoder: VCN 4.0 vs NVDEC (6th Gen). Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon RX 7900M) vs H.264,HEVC,AV1,VP9 (GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB).

FeatureRadeon RX 7900MGeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
Encoder
VCN 4.0
NVENC (9th Gen)
Decoder
VCN 4.0
NVDEC (6th Gen)
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
H.264,HEVC,AV1,VP9
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX 7900M draws 180W versus the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB's 180W — a 0% difference. The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 330W (Radeon RX 7900M) vs 650W (GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB). Power connectors: Mobile vs 8-pin. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 68°C.

FeatureRadeon RX 7900MGeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
TDP
180W
180W
Recommended PSU
330W-49%
650W
Power Connector
Mobile
8-pin
Length
0mm
Height
0mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Temp (Load)
85°C
68°C-20%
Perf/Watt
124.4
126.5+2%
💰

Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2023).

FeatureRadeon RX 7900MGeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
MSRP
$429
Avg Price (30d)
$429
Codename
Navi 31
GB206
Release
October 19 2023
April 16 2025
Ranking
#62
#55