XFX Swift AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT OC Gaming Edition 8GB

XFX Swift AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT OC Gaming Edition 8GB

A dual-slot RX 9060 XT with 8 GB of VRAM and a single 8-pin connector, aimed at 1080p play.

  • Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
  • 8 GB
  • 270 mm
  • 2 slots

PCPR score

6.6

Fair

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The short version

The Swift RX 9060 XT OC Gaming Edition 8GB shares the Swift board with the 16 GB model: two fans, a dual-slot profile, one 8-pin connector and a boost clock of up to 3320 MHz. XFX lists a 450 W supply minimum. The 8 GB of VRAM is the main drawback in newer games.

Pros

  • Dual-slot, two-fan card of about 27 cm
  • One 8-pin connector, 450 W PSU minimum
  • Boost clock of up to 3320 MHz
  • Three display outputs

Cons

  • 8 GB of VRAM limits higher settings
  • 128-bit memory bus
  • XFX lists dimensions only as estimates in centimetres

Best for

  • 1080p builds and tighter budgets
  • Systems with modest power supplies

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Full specifications

Core

GPU vendor
AMD
GPU
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB

Memory

VRAM
8 GB
VRAM type
GDDR6
Memory bus
128 bit

Performance

Boost clock
3,320 MHz
Performance index
36

Power

Recommended PSU
450 W
12V-2x6 / 16-pin connectors
0
PCIe 8-pin connectors
1
PCIe 6-pin connectors
0

Physical

Length
270 mm
Height
124 mm
Thickness
48 mm
Slot width
2 slots
SFF-Ready
No

Expansion

PCIe version
5.0

Ports & I/O

HDMI outputs
1
HDMI version
2.1
DisplayPort outputs
2
DisplayPort version
2.1
USB-C video outputs
0

Cooling

Fans
2

Compatibility notes

  • XFX lists an estimated 27 x 12.4 x 4.8 cm card and a dual-slot profile.
  • Needs one 8-pin PCI-E connector and a minimum 450 W supply per XFX.

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Video reviews

Overview · Review

This Was Supposed to be a Happy Day - AMD Radeon 9060XT Review

Linus Tech Tips

Linus Tech Tips reviews the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT, questioning whether it breaks a streak of disappointing GPU releases. Covers the RX 9060 XT in general, not this exact card.

Overview · Comparison

The Best RX 9060 XT - 4 Card Performance Review - NVIDIA under Pressure

TechPowerUp

TechPowerUp compares four RX 9060 XT cards to find the best model amid pressure on NVIDIA. Covers the RX 9060 XT in general, not this exact card.

Overview · Comparison

Best GPU under $400? RX 9060 XT 16GB vs 5060 Ti 8GB Review

Daniel Owen

Daniel Owen compares the RX 9060 XT 16GB against the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB to determine the best GPU under $400. Covers the RX 9060 XT in general, not this exact card.

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Common questions

Should I buy the 8 GB or 16 GB Swift?

They share a board and clocks, but the 16 GB card avoids the VRAM limits that affect 8 GB cards in newer games.

What outputs does it have?

Two DisplayPort 2.1 outputs and one HDMI 2.1 output, as listed by XFX.

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