Radeon R9 295X2 vs Radeon RX 9060 XT
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 295X2 and 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 9060 XT to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Radeon R9 295X2 's Advantages
768 additional rendering cores
Radeon RX 9060 XT 's Advantages
Released 11 years and 1 months late
Boost Clock3230MHz
More VRAM (8GB vs 4GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (322.3GB/s vs 320.0GB/s)
Lower TDP (150W vs 500W)
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon R9 295X2
5733
Radeon RX 9060 XT
+361%
26460
Graphics Card
Apr 2014
Release Date
May 2025
Volcanic Islands
Generation
Navi IV
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 5.0 x8
Clock Speeds
-
Base Clock
2220 MHz
-
Boost Clock
3230 MHz
1250 MHz
Memory Clock
2518 MHz
Memory
4GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
GDDR6
512bit
Memory Bus
128bit
320.0GB/s
Bandwidth
322.3GB/s
Render Config
44
Compute Units
32
-
SM Count
48
2816
Shading Units
2048
176
TMUs
128
64
ROPs
64
-
Tensor Cores
192
-
RT Cores
32
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
1024 KB
L2 Cache
4 MB
-
L3 Cache
32 MB
Theoretical Performance
65.15 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
206.7 GPixel/s
179.2 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
413.4 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
52.92 TFLOPS
5.733 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
26.46 TFLOPS
716.7 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
826.9 GFLOPS
Board Design
500W
TDP
150W
900 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
1x DVI
4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1b
3x DisplayPort 2.1a
2x 8-pin
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
Vesuvius
GPU Name
Navi 44
Vesuvius XT
(215-0852022)
GPU Variant
Navi 44 XT
GCN 2.0
Architecture
RDNA 4.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
4 nm
6.2 billion
Transistors
Unknown
438 mm²
Die Size
153 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (12_0)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
2.0
OpenCL
2.2
1.2
Vulkan
1.3
-
CUDA
8.9
6.3
Shader Model
6.8
