Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ vs MAXSUN GeForce RTX 5060 iCraft OC

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver

Sapphire
96 Overall Score
vs
MAXSUN GeForce RTX 5060 iCraft OC 8GB GDDR7

MAXSUN GeForce RTX 5060 iCraft OC 8GB GDDR7

MAXSUN
48 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver

88 out of 100 high confidence 43 reviews

The Sapphire Nitro+ RX 7900 XTX earns strong praise for its blistering 4K performance, quiet operation, and reliable cooling. Most verified buyers highlight its compact size relative to competing high-end cards, the generous 24GB VRAM, and the absence of coil whine as major pluses. A few reviewers note that coil whine can occasionally occur, and the card demands a robust 850W+ PSU, but overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive.

Pros
  • Excellent 4K gaming performance
  • Very quiet operation
  • Efficient cooling with low temperatures
  • Compact size for a high-end card
  • 24GB VRAM for longevity
Cons
  • High power consumption
  • Occasional coil whine
  • Requires 850W+ PSU minimum
  • Large 4-slot design
👍 Performance 4k 12
👍 Noise level 15
👍 Cooling efficiency 14
👍 Build quality 8
🤔 Coil whine 7
🤔 Power consumption 6

MAXSUN GeForce RTX 5060 iCraft OC 8GB GDDR7

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Ray Tracing
Sapphire
93
MAXSUN
50
Gaming 4k
Sapphire
91
MAXSUN
33
Gaming 1440p
Sapphire
90
MAXSUN
52
Content Creation
Sapphire
89
MAXSUN
41
Gaming 1080p
Sapphire
89
MAXSUN
58
Ai Llm
Sapphire
85
MAXSUN
30
Workstation
Sapphire
84
MAXSUN
41
Budget
Sapphire
79
MAXSUN
77

Specifications

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+MAXSUN GeForce RTX 5060 iCraft OC
Chipset
GPU ChipsetRadeon RX 7900 XTXGeForce RTX 5060
BrandAMDNVIDIA
ArchitectureRDNA 3Blackwell
Classconsumerconsumer
Process55
Memory
VRAM24 GB★8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR7★
Memory Bus
384
128
Bandwidth
960
448
Compute
Stream Processors
6,144
No data
Tensor Cores
192
120
RT Cores96★30
Base Clock
2,510
2,280
Boost Clock
2,680
2,580
FP16 TFLOPS
122.80000305175781
19.18000030517578
FP32 TFLOPS61.38999938964844★19.18000030517578
Performance
PassMark G3D
31,427
20,712
GPU Compute
17,736
10,438
Power & Cooling
TDP339170★
Recommended PSU800300★
Power Connectors3 x 8-Pin—
CoolerTriple FanTriple Fan
Fans33
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express 4.0 x16PCI Express 5.0 x8
DisplayPort23★
HDMI2★1
USB-C1★—
Max Displays4★—
Max Resolution7680 x 4320—
Physical
Length320★—
Slot Width4★—
Form FactorATX—
Weight1.00 kg★—
Features
Ray Tracing✓✓
UpscalingFSR 3.1DLSS 4
AV1 Encode✓★—
DirectX12 Ultimate—
RGB✓✓

Pros & Cons

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver

  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong rt (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong compute (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong ai (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Below average affordability (18th percentile)18th %ile

MAXSUN GeForce RTX 5060 iCraft OC 8GB GDDR7

  • Strong efficiency (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong thermal (72nd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+

Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 19 of 38 specs.

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation