RX 9060 XT 8GB FPS Calculator

RX 9060 XT 8GB is a mid-range card with 8 GB of VRAM. Across our 30 games it averages 81 FPS at 1080p High, 52 FPS at 1440p and 21 FPS at 4K. That makes 1440p the natural target, with 4K possible in lighter games or with upscaling.

RX 9060 XT 8GB FPS in 30 games

Average frame rate at the High preset, native resolution, no upscaling or frame generation.

Game	1080p	1440p	4K
Alan Wake 2	67	32	17
Assassin's Creed Shadows	41	34	13
Baldur's Gate 3	124	89	31
Battlefield 6	72	49	15
Black Myth: Wukong	46	37	16
Borderlands 4	37	16	7
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6	120	76	26
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33	47	29	14
Counter-Strike 2	275	177	85
Cyberpunk 2077	94	62	19
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach	68	52	19
DOOM: The Dark Ages	73	33	15
Dragon Age: The Veilguard	69	50	17
Dying Light: The Beast	75	55	19
Final Fantasy XVI	55	38	13
Ghost of Tsushima	76	56	21
God of War Ragnarök	83	64	25
Helldivers 2	134	94	32
Hogwarts Legacy	80	34	16
Horizon Forbidden West	80	60	24
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II	91	62	31
Marvel's Spider-Man 2	89	63	22
Monster Hunter Wilds	58	22	13
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl	62	29	15
Silent Hill 2 Remake	55	24	12
Star Wars Outlaws	64	27	11
Starfield	51	39	14
The First Descendant	62	45	18
The Last of Us Part II	82	62	24
Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2	86	57	18

0 of 90 values come from real benchmarks; the rest are estimated from our performance model.

What CPU to pair with RX 9060 XT 8GB

RX 9060 XT 8GB averages 52 FPS at 1440p, which a current 6 to 8-core CPU can feed. At 1080p, where the card pushes 81 FPS, a faster gaming CPU starts to matter. If you play competitive shooters at high refresh rates, pick a newer generation with strong single-core speed.

What monitor suits RX 9060 XT 8GB

1080p: A 1080p monitor undersells RX 9060 XT 8GB. At 81 FPS on average you would want a 240 Hz panel to use the frames, and a 1440p panel is the better buy.

1440p: A 1440p panel at 144 to 180 Hz is the match. RX 9060 XT 8GB averages 52 FPS here, so VRR covers the dips and the refresh rate covers the lighter games.

4K: A 4K monitor works if you accept 21 FPS on average. Expect to use upscaling or Medium settings in demanding games, and look for a panel with VRR so the lower frame rates stay smooth.

VRAM and settings on RX 9060 XT 8GB

8 GB is enough for most games at 1080p and 1440p, but Alan Wake 2 wants more at 4K. If you hit the limit, lower texture quality first, then shadows. Frame-rate counters will not show the stutter, so judge by how it plays.

RX 9060 XT 8GB FPS FAQ

How many FPS does the RX 9060 XT 8GB get in Counter-Strike 2 at 1440p?

Our estimate for RX 9060 XT 8GB in Counter-Strike 2 at 1440p High is 177 FPS. That is the highest of the 30 games in the table. Across all 30 games it averages 52 FPS at 1440p High.

Is the RX 9060 XT 8GB good for 1080p gaming?

RX 9060 XT 8GB averages 81 FPS at 1080p High across our 30 games. Check the table above for the games you play, since the average hides both the lightest and the heaviest titles.

Can the RX 9060 XT 8GB run games at 4K?

At 4K High the RX 9060 XT 8GB averages 21 FPS across our 30 games. The table shows each game, so you can see which ones clear 60 FPS and which need lower settings or upscaling.

Is 8 GB of VRAM enough on the RX 9060 XT 8GB?

It depends on the game and resolution. Alan Wake 2 is the most memory-hungry game in our table, and it is where 8 GB is tested hardest, at 4K. Lower texture quality if you see stutter.