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AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB

AMD Radeon HD 7990

AMD Radeon HD 7990

Performance Comparison

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB

336%
336%

AMD Radeon HD 7990

33%
33%
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB is approximately 303% faster

Technical Specifications

SpecificationAMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GBAMD Radeon HD 7990
Graphics ProcessorDifferent
Navi 44
Malta x2
CoresDifferent
2048
2048 x2
TMUsDifferent
128
128 x2
ROPsDifferent
64
32 x2
Memory SizeDifferent
8 GB
3 GB x2
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR6
GDDR5
Bus WidthDifferent
128 bit
384 bit x2

Graphics Processor

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GBAMD Radeon HD 7990
GPU NameDifferent
Navi 44
Malta
CodenameDifferent
Strix Point
N/A
GPU VariantDifferent
Navi 44 XT(215-176400102)
Malta XT(215-0849026)
ArchitectureDifferent
RDNA 4.0
GCN 1.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process TypeDifferent
N4P FinFET
N/A
Process SizeDifferent
4 nm
28 nm
TransistorsDifferent
29,700 million
4,313 million
DensityDifferent
149.2M / mm²
11.8M / mm²
Die SizeDifferent
199 mm²
365 mm²
Chip PackageDifferent
Monolithic
N/A

Graphics Card

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GBAMD Radeon HD 7990
Release DateDifferent
Jun 4th, 2025
Apr 24th, 2013
AnnouncedDifferent
May 21st, 2025
N/A
GenerationDifferent
Navi IV(RX 9000)
Southern Islands(HD 7900)
PredecessorDifferent
Navi III
Northern Islands
ProductionDifferent
Active
End-of-life
Launch PriceDifferent
299 USD
999 USD
Bus InterfaceDifferent
PCIe 5.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
ReviewsDifferent
30 in our database
37 in our database
SuccessorDifferent
N/A
Sea Islands

Clock Speeds

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GBAMD Radeon HD 7990
Base ClockDifferent
1700 MHz
950 MHz
Game ClockDifferent
2530 MHz
N/A
Boost ClockDifferent
3130 MHz
1000 MHz
Memory ClockDifferent
2518 MHz20.1 Gbps effective
1500 MHz6 Gbps effective

Memory

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GBAMD Radeon HD 7990
Memory SizeDifferent
8 GB
3 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory BusDifferent
128 bit
384 bit
BandwidthDifferent
322.3 GB/s
288.0 GB/s

Render Config

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GBAMD Radeon HD 7990
Shading Units
2048
2048
TMUs
128
128
ROPsDifferent
64
32
Compute Units
32
32
Matrix CoresDifferent
64
N/A
RT CoresDifferent
32
N/A
L0 CacheDifferent
32 KB per WGP
N/A
L2 CacheDifferent
4 MB
768 KB
L3 CacheDifferent
32 MB
N/A
L1 CacheDifferent
N/A
16 KB (per CU)

Theoretical Performance

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GBAMD Radeon HD 7990
Pixel RateDifferent
200.3 GPixel/s
32.00 GPixel/s
Texture RateDifferent
400.6 GTexel/s
128.0 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)Different
51.28 TFLOPS (2:1)
N/A
FP32 (float)Different
25.64 TFLOPS
4.096 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)Different
801.3 GFLOPS (1:32)
1,024.0 GFLOPS (1:4)

Board Design

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GBAMD Radeon HD 7990
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
TDPDifferent
150 W
375 W
Suggested PSUDifferent
450 W
750 W
OutputsDifferent
1x HDMI 2.1b2x DisplayPort 2.1a
1x DVI4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Power ConnectorsDifferent
1x 8-pin
2x 8-pin
LengthDifferent
N/A
304 mm12 inches
HeightDifferent
N/A
106 mm4.2 inches
WidthDifferent
N/A
38 mm1.5 inches
Board NumberDifferent
N/A
109-C47637-00A_02

Graphics Features

FeatureAMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GBAMD Radeon HD 7990
DirectXDifferent
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCLDifferent
2.2
2.1 (1.2)
VulkanDifferent
1.3
1.2.175
Shader ModelDifferent
6.8
6.5 (5.1)

Comparison Summary

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