GeForce RTX 5060 vs Radeon R9 M275X

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon R9 M275X with GeForce RTX 5060, including specs and performance data.

R9 M275X
2014
4 GB GDDR5
4.20

RTX 5060 outperforms R9 M275X by a whopping 403% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking688264
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data8.55
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2011−2020)Blackwell 2.0 (2025)
GPU code nameVenusGB206
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date28 January 2014 (10 years ago)2025 (recently)

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 cores6404608
Compute units10no data
Core clock speed900 MHz2235 MHz
Boost clock speed925 MHz2520 MHz
Number of transistors1,500 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm0 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data170 Watt
Texture fill rate37.00362.9
Floating-point processing power1.184 TFLOPS23.22 TFLOPS
ROPs1648
TMUs40144
Tensor Coresno data144
Ray Tracing Coresno data36

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).

Bus supportPCIe 3.0 x16no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 5.0 x16
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 16-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 typeGDDR5GDDR7
Maximum RAM amount4 GB8 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1125 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth72 GB/s355.0 GB/s

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Eyefinity+-
HDMI-+

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

FreeSync+-
HD3D+-
PowerTune+-
DualGraphics+-
ZeroCore+-
Switchable graphics+-

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectXDirectX® 1112 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.8
OpenGL4.44.6
OpenCLNot Listed3.0
Vulkan-1.3
Mantle+-
CUDA-10.1

Synthetic benchmark performance

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. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

R9 M275X 4.20
RTX 5060 21.14
+403%

  • Passmark

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.

R9 M275X 1615
RTX 5060 8125
+403%

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 Preset
  • Full HD
    Medium Preset
  • Full HD
    High Preset
  • Full HD
    Ultra Preset
  • 1440p
    High Preset
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  • 4K
    Ultra Preset
Counter-Strike 2 35−40
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Battlefield 5 65−70
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Counter-Strike 2 35−40
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Metro Exodus 55−60
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Red Dead Redemption 2 45−50
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Valorant 85−90
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Battlefield 5 65−70
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Counter-Strike 2 35−40
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Dota 2 70−75
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Elden Ring 65−70
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65−70
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Far Cry 5 65−70
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Fortnite 110−120
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Metro Exodus 55−60
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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 140−150
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Red Dead Redemption 2 45−50
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 65−70
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Valorant 85−90
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World of Tanks 230−240
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230−240
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Battlefield 5 65−70
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Counter-Strike 2 35−40
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Far Cry 5 65−70
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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 140−150
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140−150
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Valorant 85−90
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85−90
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Dota 2 30−35
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30−35
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Elden Ring 35−40
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35−40
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Red Dead Redemption 2 18−20
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18−20
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World of Tanks 140−150
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140−150
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Battlefield 5 40−45
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40−45
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Counter-Strike 2 30−35
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Far Cry 5 55−60
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55−60
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Metro Exodus 45−50
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45−50
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Valorant 55−60
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55−60
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Counter-Strike 2 18−20
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Dota 2 35−40
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35−40
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Elden Ring 16−18
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Metro Exodus 16−18
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PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 60−65
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60−65
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Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
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12−14
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Battlefield 5 21−24
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Counter-Strike 2 18−20
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Far Cry 5 27−30
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Fortnite 24−27
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Valorant 24−27
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24−27
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All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 43 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.20 21.14
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 8 GB

RTX 5060 has a 403.3% higher aggregate performance score, and a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

The GeForce RTX 5060 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R9 M275X in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon R9 M275X is a notebook card while GeForce RTX 5060 is a desktop one.


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AMD Radeon R9 M275X
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