GPU Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance
Performance Comparison
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB
AMD Radeon R9 285
Technical Specifications
| Specification | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB | AMD Radeon R9 285 |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics ProcessorDifferent | Navi 44 | Tonga |
| CoresDifferent | 2048 | 1792 |
| TMUsDifferent | 128 | 112 |
| ROPsDifferent | 64 | 32 |
| Memory SizeDifferent | 8 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory TypeDifferent | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Bus WidthDifferent | 128 bit | 256 bit |
Graphics Processor
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB | AMD Radeon R9 285 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU NameDifferent | Navi 44 | Tonga |
| CodenameDifferent | Strix Point | N/A |
| GPU VariantDifferent | Navi 44 XT(215-176400102) | Tonga PRO(215-0851128) |
| ArchitectureDifferent | RDNA 4.0 | GCN 3.0 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Process TypeDifferent | N4P FinFET | N/A |
| Process SizeDifferent | 4 nm | 28 nm |
| TransistorsDifferent | 29,700 million | 5,000 million |
| DensityDifferent | 149.2M / mm² | 13.7M / mm² |
| Die SizeDifferent | 199 mm² | 366 mm² |
| Chip PackageDifferent | Monolithic | N/A |
Graphics Card
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB | AMD Radeon R9 285 |
|---|---|---|
| Release DateDifferent | Jun 4th, 2025 | Sep 2nd, 2014 |
| AnnouncedDifferent | May 21st, 2025 | N/A |
| GenerationDifferent | Navi IV(RX 9000) | Volcanic Islands(R9 200) |
| PredecessorDifferent | Navi III | Sea Islands |
| ProductionDifferent | Active | End-of-life |
| Launch PriceDifferent | 299 USD | 249 USD |
| Bus InterfaceDifferent | PCIe 5.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| ReviewsDifferent | 30 in our database | 59 in our database |
| SuccessorDifferent | N/A | Pirate Islands |
Clock Speeds
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB | AMD Radeon R9 285 |
|---|---|---|
| Base ClockDifferent | 1700 MHz | N/A |
| Game ClockDifferent | 2530 MHz | N/A |
| Boost ClockDifferent | 3130 MHz | N/A |
| Memory ClockDifferent | 2518 MHz20.1 Gbps effective | 1375 MHz5.5 Gbps effective |
| GPU ClockDifferent | N/A | 918 MHz |
Memory
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB | AMD Radeon R9 285 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory SizeDifferent | 8 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory TypeDifferent | GDDR6 | GDDR5 |
| Memory BusDifferent | 128 bit | 256 bit |
| BandwidthDifferent | 322.3 GB/s | 176.0 GB/s |
Render Config
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB | AMD Radeon R9 285 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading UnitsDifferent | 2048 | 1792 |
| TMUsDifferent | 128 | 112 |
| ROPsDifferent | 64 | 32 |
| Compute UnitsDifferent | 32 | 28 |
| Matrix CoresDifferent | 64 | N/A |
| RT CoresDifferent | 32 | N/A |
| L0 CacheDifferent | 32 KB per WGP | N/A |
| L2 CacheDifferent | 4 MB | 512 KB |
| L3 CacheDifferent | 32 MB | N/A |
| L1 CacheDifferent | N/A | 16 KB (per CU) |
Theoretical Performance
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB | AMD Radeon R9 285 |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel RateDifferent | 200.3 GPixel/s | 29.38 GPixel/s |
| Texture RateDifferent | 400.6 GTexel/s | 102.8 GTexel/s |
| FP16 (half)Different | 51.28 TFLOPS (2:1) | 3.290 TFLOPS (1:1) |
| FP32 (float)Different | 25.64 TFLOPS | 3.290 TFLOPS |
| FP64 (double)Different | 801.3 GFLOPS (1:32) | 205.6 GFLOPS (1:16) |
Board Design
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB | AMD Radeon R9 285 |
|---|---|---|
| Slot Width | Dual-slot | Dual-slot |
| TDPDifferent | 150 W | 190 W |
| Suggested PSU | 450 W | 450 W |
| OutputsDifferent | 1x HDMI 2.1b2x DisplayPort 2.1a | 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2 |
| Power ConnectorsDifferent | 1x 8-pin | 2x 6-pin |
| LengthDifferent | N/A | 221 mm8.7 inches |
| HeightDifferent | N/A | 109 mm4.3 inches |
| WidthDifferent | N/A | 36 mm1.4 inches |
| Board NumberDifferent | N/A | C766 |
Graphics Features
| Feature | AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB | AMD Radeon R9 285 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectXDifferent | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12 (12_0) |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCLDifferent | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| VulkanDifferent | 1.3 | 1.2.170 |
| Shader ModelDifferent | 6.8 | 6.5 |
Comparison Summary
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AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB vs Radeon RX 6800 XT
Radeon RX 6800 XT is 20% faster than AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB vs GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB is 12% faster than AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB vs GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB is 11% faster than AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB vs Radeon RX 7700 XT
Radeon RX 7700 XT is 9% faster than AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB vs Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB is 6% faster than AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB vs GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti is 6% faster than AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB
More Comparisons with AMD Radeon R9 285
Compare AMD Radeon R9 285 with other GPUs of similar performance
AMD Radeon R9 285 vs Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition is 14% faster than AMD Radeon R9 285
AMD Radeon R9 285 vs GeForce GTX 590
GeForce GTX 590 is 14% faster than AMD Radeon R9 285
AMD Radeon R9 285 vs Radeon R9 280X
Radeon R9 280X is 12% faster than AMD Radeon R9 285
AMD Radeon R9 285 vs Radeon HD 6990
Radeon HD 6990 is 10% faster than AMD Radeon R9 285
AMD Radeon R9 285 vs GeForce GTX 1050 Ti
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti is 4% faster than AMD Radeon R9 285
AMD Radeon R9 285 vs GeForce GTX 680
GeForce GTX 680 is 2% faster than AMD Radeon R9 285

