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RX 6950 XT 16GB vs RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

GPU comparison · 1080p benchmark

RX 6950 XT 16GB records 49.4% more FPS than RTX 5060 Ti 16GB in GPUsed's continuous 1080p benchmark

RX 6950 XT 16GB recorded 384 FPS against 257 FPS for RTX 5060 Ti 16GB. These are continuous 1080p benchmark averages, not predicted FPS in any particular game.

RX 6950 XT 16GB

384Benchmark FPS at 1080p
Our rating
77.9 / 100
Graphics memory
16GB
Released
May 2022
GPUsed cards tested
14

RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

257Benchmark FPS at 1080p
Our rating
67.7 / 100
Graphics memory
16GB
Released
April 2025
GPUsed cards tested
26

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What does this comparison mean?

The older RX 6950 XT 16GB records 49.4% more FPS than RTX 5060 Ti 16GB in this workload, with both carrying 16GB. The newer model therefore is not a benchmark-speed upgrade here; its other capabilities need to justify the switch for your own use.

Both variants have 16GB of graphics memory. Memory capacity, board dimensions, power connectors and the price of a particular used card are separate from this benchmark. Compare the exact item before deciding whether to upgrade.

The two GPUs in context

RX 6950 XT 16GB

The RX 6950 XT is a 16GB GDDR6 RDNA 2 card introduced in AMD's May 2022 Radeon refresh.

RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

This is the 16GB GDDR7 RTX 5060 Ti, introduced in April 2025. NVIDIA also offers a separate 8GB Ti configuration.

Release and feature sources: RX 6950 XT 16GB source · RTX 5060 Ti 16GB source.

How the figures are compared

Both FPS figures come from the owner-supplied GPUsed benchmark dataset. GPUsed reports a continuous FurMark run at 1080p for its physical-card checks. The percentage compares the higher model average with the lower one using the original FPS values. Our rating uses a compressed scale, with the fastest GPU at 100; it is separate from the percentage difference. A benchmark result does not predict gaming FPS.

GPUsed reports its physical-card checks typically last 30 to 60 minutes while temperature and stability are checked. The owner supplied the model-level FPS workbook on 2 October 2026; this benchmark dataset was last reconciled 3 October 2026. Historical cards tested are separate from the number of FPS runs behind a model average. Full benchmark method.

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