Radeon RX 9060 XT vs GeForce 9300M GS
Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce 9300M GS with Radeon RX 9060 XT, including specs and performance data.
9060 XT outperforms 9300M GS by a whopping 15600% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 1388 | 74 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 1.84 | 24.98 |
| Architecture | Tesla (2006−2010) | RDNA 4.0 (2025) |
| GPU code name | G98 | Navi 44 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 4 June 2008 (17 years ago) | 18 May 2025 (less than a year ago) |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 8 | 2048 |
| Core clock speed | 550 MHz | 2220 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 3230 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 210 million | 53,900 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 65 nm | 4 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 13 Watt | 150 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 4.400 | 413.4 |
| Floating-point processing power | 0.0224 TFLOPS | 26.46 TFLOPS |
| Gigaflops | 34 | no data |
| ROPs | 4 | 64 |
| TMUs | 8 | 128 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | no data | 32 |
| L0 Cache | no data | 512 KB |
| L2 Cache | 16 KB | 4 MB |
| L3 Cache | no data | 32 MB |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Interface | MXM-I | PCIe 5.0 x8 |
| Length | no data | 267 mm |
| Width | no data | 2-slot |
| Supplementary power connectors | no data | 1x 8-pin |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | GDDR3 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | 8 GB |
| Memory bus width | 64 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 700 MHz | 2518 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 11.2 GB/s | 322.3 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
| Resizable BAR | - | + |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1b, 3x DisplayPort 2.1a |
| HDMI | - | + |
API and SDK support
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 11.1 (10_0) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 4.0 | 6.8 |
| OpenGL | 3.3 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 1.1 | 2.2 |
| Vulkan | N/A | 1.3 |
| CUDA | + | - |
Synthetic benchmarks
Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark score.
Passmark
This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.
Gaming performance
Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−14900%
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150−160
+14900%
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Full HD
Medium
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−14900%
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150−160
+14900%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 4−5
−14900%
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600−650
+14900%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 7−8
−14900%
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1050−1100
+14900%
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| Valorant | 24−27
−15477%
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4050−4100
+15477%
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Full HD
High
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 14−16
−15257%
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2150−2200
+15257%
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| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−14900%
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150−160
+14900%
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| Dota 2 | 9−10
−15456%
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1400−1450
+15456%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 4−5
−14900%
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600−650
+14900%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 7−8
−14900%
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1050−1100
+14900%
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 5−6
−14900%
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750−800
+14900%
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| Valorant | 24−27
−15477%
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4050−4100
+15477%
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Full HD
Ultra
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 1−2
−14900%
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150−160
+14900%
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| Dota 2 | 9−10
−15456%
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1400−1450
+15456%
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| Forza Horizon 4 | 4−5
−14900%
|
600−650
+14900%
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| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 7−8
−14900%
|
1050−1100
+14900%
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 5−6
−14900%
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750−800
+14900%
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| Valorant | 24−27
−15477%
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4050−4100
+15477%
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1440p
High
| Counter-Strike 2 | 3−4
−14900%
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450−500
+14900%
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| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 0−1 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 3−4
−14900%
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450−500
+14900%
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1440p
Ultra
| Forza Horizon 4 | 1−2
−14900%
|
150−160
+14900%
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| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 1−2
−14900%
|
150−160
+14900%
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4K
High
| Grand Theft Auto V | 14−16
−15257%
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2150−2200
+15257%
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| Valorant | 2−3
−14900%
|
300−310
+14900%
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4K
Ultra
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 1−2
−14900%
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150−160
+14900%
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4K
Epic
| Fortnite | 2−3
−14900%
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300−310
+14900%
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Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 0.31 | 48.67 |
| Recency | 4 June 2008 | 18 May 2025 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 256 MB | 8 GB |
| Chip lithography | 65 nm | 4 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 13 Watt | 150 Watt |
9300M GS has 1054% lower power consumption.
RX 9060 XT, on the other hand, has a 15600% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 16 years, a 3100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 1525% more advanced lithography process.
The Radeon RX 9060 XT is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 9300M GS in performance tests.
Be aware that GeForce 9300M GS is a notebook graphics card while Radeon RX 9060 XT is a desktop one.
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