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SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

Graphics card SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB, specifications and benchmarks

It is a detailed review of SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB, the date of manufacture started in . Here are all specifications and the results of performance in the form of modern benchmark estimations. The base clock frequency is . The GPU supports GDDR6 with an 8 GB graphics memory. TDP is . We recommend comparing the GPU with other models on our website to determine the best performance.

Specifications

Technical data
GPU
  • Based on
    AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT
  • Board Manufacturer
    Sapphire
  • Board Model
    SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
  • Board SKU
    11350-05-20
  • Compute Units
    32 CUs (3rd Gen RT + 2nd Gen AI Accelerators)
  • GPU Chip
    AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT
  • Stream Processors
    2048
Memory
  • Memory Bus
    128 bit
  • Memory Data Rate
    20 Gbps Effective
  • Memory Size
    8 GB
  • Memory Type
    GDDR6
Clock Speeds
  • Boost Clock
    Up to 3130 MHz
  • Game Clock
    Up to 2530 MHz
Thermal Design
  • System Power Supply
    450 W (PSU recommendation)
  • Total Board Power
    150W Typical Board Power
Connectivity
  • DisplayPort Ports
    1 × DisplayPort 2.1a
  • HDMI Ports
    2 × HDMI
  • PCIe Interface
    PCIe 5.0 x16
Dimensions
  • Form Factor
    2 slot, ATX Dimension: 200(L) X 109.25(W) X 40.6(H)mm
Positions in all rankings

Common positions SAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB GPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

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Manufacturer versions

Board specifications and benchmark results are specific to each version.

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Benchmarks

Performance tests GPU

Published results: 25

3DMark graphics tests

Each row is a separate graphics subtest. Scores are not game FPS.

Test and settingsSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
3DMark – Time Spy — Graphics Score / DirectX 12 15762 points Base GPU test: AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3DOS: Windows 11Graphics API: DirectX 12HVCI: enabledApplication version unreported
3DMark – Steel Nomad — Steel Nomad Score / DirectX 12 3516 points Base GPU test: AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB VRAM: 8 GBOS: Windows 11Graphics API: DirectX 12HVCI: enabledApplication version unreported

Game frame rates

Each row uses one game, resolution, test suite and graphics mode.

Test and settingsSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
Budget GPU suite 2026 / Alan Wake 2 / 1920x1080 / Mittel-Preset / DLSS/FSR Quality / RT off 84.8 FPS Base GPU test: Radeon RX 9060 XT (8 GB) VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DSystem RAM: 48 GB DDR5-6000 30-38-38-96OS: Windows 11 25H2Rendering: FSR 2 QualityDriver: 26.3.1Resizable BAR: enabledHVCI: enabledVBS: enabled
Budget GPU suite 2026 / Anno 117 / 1920x1080 / Ultra-Hoch-Preset / DLSS/FSR Quality / RT off 68.2 FPS Base GPU test: Radeon RX 9060 XT (8 GB) VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DSystem RAM: 48 GB DDR5-6000 30-38-38-96OS: Windows 11 25H2Rendering: DLSS/FSR QualityDriver: 26.3.1Resizable BAR: enabledHVCI: enabledVBS: enabled
Budget GPU suite 2026 / ARC Raiders / 1920x1080 / Episch-Preset / DLSS/FSR Quality / RT off 120.7 FPS Base GPU test: Radeon RX 9060 XT (8 GB) VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DSystem RAM: 48 GB DDR5-6000 30-38-38-96OS: Windows 11 25H2Rendering: DLSS/FSR QualityDriver: 26.3.1Resizable BAR: enabledHVCI: enabledVBS: enabled
Budget GPU suite 2026 / Assassin's Creed Shadows / 1920x1080 / Hoch-Preset / DLSS/FSR Quality / RT off 75.3 FPS Base GPU test: Radeon RX 9060 XT (8 GB) VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DSystem RAM: 48 GB DDR5-6000 30-38-38-96OS: Windows 11 25H2Rendering: DLSS/FSR QualityDriver: 26.3.1Resizable BAR: enabledHVCI: enabledVBS: enabled
Budget GPU suite 2026 / Battlefield 6 / 1920x1080 / Hemmungslos-Preset / DLSS/FSR Quality 81.2 FPS Base GPU test: Radeon RX 9060 XT (8 GB) VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DSystem RAM: 48 GB DDR5-6000 30-38-38-96OS: Windows 11 25H2Rendering: DLSS/FSR QualityDriver: 26.3.1Resizable BAR: enabledHVCI: enabledVBS: enabled
Budget GPU suite 2026 / Borderlands 4 / 1920x1080 / Sehr-Hoch-Preset / DLSS/FSR Quality 85.6 FPS Base GPU test: Radeon RX 9060 XT (8 GB) VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DSystem RAM: 48 GB DDR5-6000 30-38-38-96OS: Windows 11 25H2Rendering: DLSS/FSR QualityDriver: 26.3.1Resizable BAR: enabledHVCI: enabledVBS: enabled
Budget GPU suite 2026 / Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 / 1920x1080 / Extrem-Preset / DLSS/FSR Quality / RT off 168 FPS Base GPU test: Radeon RX 9060 XT (8 GB) VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DSystem RAM: 48 GB DDR5-6000 30-38-38-96OS: Windows 11 25H2Rendering: DLSS/FSR QualityDriver: 26.3.1Resizable BAR: enabledHVCI: enabledVBS: enabled
Budget GPU suite 2026 / Crimson Desert / 1920x1080 / Filmisch-Preset / DLSS/FSR Quality / RT on 81.3 FPS Base GPU test: Radeon RX 9060 XT (8 GB) VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DSystem RAM: 48 GB DDR5-6000 30-38-38-96OS: Windows 11 25H2Rendering: DLSS/FSR QualityDriver: 26.3.1Resizable BAR: enabledHVCI: enabledVBS: enabled
Budget GPU suite 2026 / Cyberpunk 2077 / 1920x1080 / Ultra-Preset / DLSS/FSR Quality / RT off 103.3 FPS Base GPU test: Radeon RX 9060 XT (8 GB) VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DSystem RAM: 48 GB DDR5-6000 30-38-38-96OS: Windows 11 25H2Rendering: DLSS/FSR QualityDriver: 26.3.1Resizable BAR: enabledHVCI: enabledVBS: enabled
Budget GPU suite 2026 / Death Stranding 2 / 1920x1080 / Sehr-Hoch-Preset / DLSS/FSR Quality / RT off 68 FPS Base GPU test: Radeon RX 9060 XT (8 GB) VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DSystem RAM: 48 GB DDR5-6000 30-38-38-96OS: Windows 11 25H2Rendering: DLSS/FSR QualityDriver: 26.3.1Resizable BAR: enabledHVCI: enabledVBS: enabled
Budget GPU suite 2026 / Doom: The Dark Ages / 1920x1080 / Ultra-Albtraum-Preset / DLSS/FSR Quality / RT on 86.1 FPS Base GPU test: Radeon RX 9060 XT (8 GB) VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DSystem RAM: 48 GB DDR5-6000 30-38-38-96OS: Windows 11 25H2Rendering: DLSS/FSR QualityDriver: 26.3.1Resizable BAR: enabledHVCI: enabledVBS: enabled
Budget GPU suite 2026 / F1 25 / 1920x1080 / Ultrahoch-Preset, VRS Aus / DLSS/FSR Quality / RT off 129.9 FPS Base GPU test: Radeon RX 9060 XT (8 GB) VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DSystem RAM: 48 GB DDR5-6000 30-38-38-96OS: Windows 11 25H2Rendering: DLSS/FSR QualityDriver: 26.3.1Resizable BAR: enabledHVCI: enabledVBS: enabled
More tests: 11
Test and settingsSAPPHIRE PULSE Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
Budget GPU suite 2026 / Hogwarts Legacy / 1920x1080 / Ultra-Preset / DLSS/FSR Quality / RT off 84.5 FPS Base GPU test: Radeon RX 9060 XT (8 GB) VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DSystem RAM: 48 GB DDR5-6000 30-38-38-96OS: Windows 11 25H2Rendering: DLSS/FSR QualityDriver: 26.3.1Resizable BAR: enabledHVCI: enabledVBS: enabled
Budget GPU suite 2026 / Indiana Jones und der große Kreis / 1920x1080 / Hyper-Preset, Texturen Mittel für 8 GB! / DLSS/FSR Quality / RT on 54.5 FPS Base GPU test: Radeon RX 9060 XT (8 GB) VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DSystem RAM: 48 GB DDR5-6000 30-38-38-96OS: Windows 11 25H2Rendering: DLSS/FSR QualityDriver: 26.3.1Resizable BAR: enabledHVCI: enabledVBS: enabled
Budget GPU suite 2026 / Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 / 1920x1080 / Ultra-Preset-Preset / DLSS/FSR Quality 67.5 FPS Base GPU test: Radeon RX 9060 XT (8 GB) VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DSystem RAM: 48 GB DDR5-6000 30-38-38-96OS: Windows 11 25H2Rendering: DLSS/FSR QualityDriver: 26.3.1Resizable BAR: enabledHVCI: enabledVBS: enabled
Budget GPU suite 2026 / Mafia: The Old Country / 1920x1080 / Hoch-Preset / DLSS/FSR Quality 92.8 FPS Base GPU test: Radeon RX 9060 XT (8 GB) VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DSystem RAM: 48 GB DDR5-6000 30-38-38-96OS: Windows 11 25H2Rendering: DLSS/FSR QualityDriver: 26.3.1Resizable BAR: enabledHVCI: enabledVBS: enabled
Budget GPU suite 2026 / Pragmata / 1920x1080 / Quality-Preset, sämtliche Grafikdetails maximiert / DLSS/FSR Quality / RT off 114.9 FPS Base GPU test: Radeon RX 9060 XT (8 GB) VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DSystem RAM: 48 GB DDR5-6000 30-38-38-96OS: Windows 11 25H2Rendering: DLSS/FSR QualityDriver: 26.3.1Resizable BAR: enabledHVCI: enabledVBS: enabled
Budget GPU suite 2026 / Resident Evil Requiem / 1920x1080 / Maximal-Preset, Haarsträhnen Ein / DLSS/FSR Quality / RT off 122.3 FPS Base GPU test: Radeon RX 9060 XT (8 GB) VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DSystem RAM: 48 GB DDR5-6000 30-38-38-96OS: Windows 11 25H2Rendering: DLSS/FSR QualityDriver: 26.3.1Resizable BAR: enabledHVCI: enabledVBS: enabled
Budget GPU suite 2026 / Star Wars Outlaws / 1920x1080 / Ultra-Preset, RTXDL Aus / DLSS/FSR Quality / RT on 65.9 FPS Base GPU test: Radeon RX 9060 XT (8 GB) VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DSystem RAM: 48 GB DDR5-6000 30-38-38-96OS: Windows 11 25H2Rendering: DLSS/FSR QualityDriver: 26.3.1Resizable BAR: enabledHVCI: enabledVBS: enabled
Budget GPU suite 2026 / The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion / 1920x1080 / Hoch-Preset-Preset / DLSS/FSR Quality / RT off 79.7 FPS Base GPU test: Radeon RX 9060 XT (8 GB) VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DSystem RAM: 48 GB DDR5-6000 30-38-38-96OS: Windows 11 25H2Rendering: DLSS/FSR QualityDriver: 26.3.1Resizable BAR: enabledHVCI: enabledVBS: enabled
Budget GPU suite 2026 / The Last of Us Part II / 1920x1080 / Sehr-Hoch-Preset, 16×AF / DLSS/FSR Quality 71.1 FPS Base GPU test: Radeon RX 9060 XT (8 GB) VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DSystem RAM: 48 GB DDR5-6000 30-38-38-96OS: Windows 11 25H2Rendering: DLSS/FSR QualityDriver: 26.3.1Resizable BAR: enabledHVCI: enabledVBS: enabled
Budget GPU suite 2026 / The Outer Worlds 2 / 1920x1080 / Hoch-Preset / DLSS/FSR Quality / RT off 93.3 FPS Base GPU test: Radeon RX 9060 XT (8 GB) VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DSystem RAM: 48 GB DDR5-6000 30-38-38-96OS: Windows 11 25H2Rendering: DLSS/FSR QualityDriver: 26.3.1Resizable BAR: enabledHVCI: enabledVBS: enabled
Budget GPU suite 2026 / Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2 / 1920x1080 / Ultra-Preset / DLSS/FSR Quality 99.7 FPS Base GPU test: Radeon RX 9060 XT (8 GB) VRAM: 8 GBTest CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3DSystem RAM: 48 GB DDR5-6000 30-38-38-96OS: Windows 11 25H2Rendering: DLSS/FSR QualityDriver: 26.3.1Resizable BAR: enabledHVCI: enabledVBS: enabled

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Comparable benchmark results are required to suggest performance alternatives.

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Base Clock is the base GPU frequency stated by the manufacturer for this model.

Boost Clock describes automatic frequency increases. Actual clock speed varies with workload, temperature and power limits; it is not a guarantee of manual overclocking.

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