AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB

16 GB · 320 GB/s · 160 W

In short

The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB has 16 GB of GDDR6 memory with 320 GB/s of bandwidth, which sets how fast it generates text. At 128k context it runs 38 of the 113 open models we track fully in memory; the most capable is Qwen 3.8 27B at Q5_K_M, at about 6 tok/s (estimated). The best new price for the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB in Canada is $800 at Amazon; used, it starts at $665 (asking price).

Updated . Speeds are estimates; how they are worked out.

Prices

Every retailer we track in Canada, cheapest first. Buy links may earn us a commission.

RetailerConditionPriceStockCheckedBuy
eBayGigabyte Radeon RX 9060 XT Gaming OC 16GBused, asking price$665In stock3 h agoBuy
AmazonSapphire Pulse AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB GDDR6 Gaming GPUNew$800In stock6 h agoBuy
AmazonSapphire Pure AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB GDDR6 Gaming GPUNew$820In stock2 h agoBuy
AmazonASUS AMD Dual Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB GDDR6 Video Card DUAL-RX9060XT-16GNew$900In stock2 h agoBuy
AmazonASUS Dual Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB GDDR6 Gaming Graphics CardNew$937In stock2 h agoBuy
AmazonXFX Swift AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT OC Triple Fan Gaming Edition with 16GB GDDR6…New$968In stock2 h agoBuy
AmazonASUS Prime Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB GDDR6 OC Edition Gaming Graphics CardNew$980In stock2 h agoBuy
AmazonSapphire Technology Nitro+ AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT Gaming OCNew$1,000In stock2 h agoBuy
AmazonGigabyte Radeon RX 9060 XT Gaming OC 16G Graphics CardNew$1,100In stock2 h agoBuy
AmazonASUS Dual Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB GDDR6 White EditionNew$1,140In stock2 h agoBuy
AmazonASUS AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT Video Card 16GB GDDR6 OC Edition…New$2,181In stock2 h agoBuy

Price history

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What two of them run

Every model in the catalogue, with the best quant for this hardware. Estimates, not measurements.

ModelQuantFitsMemoryMax contextDecode @128kPrefillGood for
Qwen 3.8 27B

Alibaba Qwen

Q5_K_Mfits29.7 GB138k242k with q8 cache

6tok/sest.

443 tok/s–
Qwen 3.6 27B

Alibaba Qwen

Q5_K_Mfits28.4 GB157k256k with q8 cache

6tok/sest.

443 tok/s–
Gemma 4 31B

Google

Q4_K_Mfits29.9 GB133k245k with q8 cache

6tok/sest.

421 tok/s–
Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B

Alibaba Qwen

UD-Q5_K_Mfits29.2 GB173k256k with q8 cache

21tok/sest.

2154 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
Qwen 3.5 27B

Alibaba Qwen

Q5_K_Mfits28.5 GB156k256k with q8 cache

6tok/sest.

443 tok/s–
Gemma 4 26B-A4B

Google

Q8_0fits29.8 GB153k245k with q8 cache

15tok/sest.

2615 tok/schat, coding
Qwen 3.5 35B-A3B

Alibaba Qwen

Q5_K_Mfits29.1 GB180k256k with q8 cache

21tok/sest.

2154 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
GLM 4.7 Flash

Z.ai

Q5_K_Mfits28.6 GB159k198k with q8 cache

10tok/sest.

1016 tok/schat
gpt-oss 20B

OpenAI

MXFP4fits16.3 GB128k

19tok/sest.

1693 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
Gemma 4 12B

Google

Q8_0fits16.2 GB256k

12tok/sest.

1087 tok/s–
Qwen 3.5 9B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits15.0 GB256k

13tok/sest.

1292 tok/schat
Gemma 3 27B

Google

Q4_K_Mfits27.9 GB128k

6tok/sest.

542 tok/s–
Ministral 3 14B

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Mfits29.7 GB132k241k with q8 cache

6tok/sest.

509 tok/schat
DeepSeek R1 0528 Qwen3 8B

DeepSeek

Q8_0fits28.2 GB128k

6tok/sest.

655 tok/schat
Qwen3 8B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits28.2 GB40k

6tok/sest.

655 tok/schat
Qwen 3.5 4B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits10.3 GB256k

20tok/sest.

2013 tok/schat, coding, long documents
Ministral 3 8B

Mistral AI

Q8_0fits27.5 GB149k256k with q8 cache

7tok/sest.

663 tok/schat
Granite 4.2 8B

IBM

Q6_Kfits29.1 GB128k

6tok/sest.

596 tok/schat
Gemma 4 E4B

Google

Q8_0fits13.2 GB128k

15tok/sest.

1812 tok/schat
LFM2.5 8B-A1B

Liquid AI

Q8_0fits16.4 GB125k

14tok/sest.

2422 tok/schat, coding
Llama 3.1 8B

Meta

Q6_Kfits24.2 GB128k

7tok/sest.

715 tok/schat
Qwen2.5 0.5B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits4.0 GB32k

82tok/sest.

5441 tok/schat, coding, long documents
Qwen3.5 0.8B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits4.3 GB256k

72tok/sest.

7256 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
Qwen3.5 2B

Alibaba Qwen

Q5_K_Mfits4.9 GB256k

57tok/sest.

4640 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B

DeepSeek

Q8_0fits7.3 GB128k

31tok/sest.

2431 tok/schat, coding, long documents
Mellum2.1 12B A2.5B Thinking

JetBrains

Q8_0fits15.9 GB128k

23tok/sest.

2801 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
MiniCPM5 2B

openbmb

Q8_0fits9.8 GB128k

21tok/sest.

1307 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
LFM2.5 2.6B

Liquid AI

Q8_0fits12.2 GB128k

16tok/sest.

1677 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
LFM2.5 VL 3B

Liquid AI

Q8_0fits12.2 GB32k

16tok/sest.

1613 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
Kimi VL A3B

Moonshot AI

mlx-8bitfits22.4 GB128k

14tok/sest.

1759 tok/schat, coding
granite vision 4.1 4b

IBM

Q8_0fits15.4 GB128k

12tok/sest.

1035 tok/schat, coding
granite 4.2 3b

IBM

Q8_0fits15.7 GB128k

12tok/sest.

1055 tok/schat, coding
GLM 4.6V Flash

Z.ai

Q8_0fits16.4 GB128k

12tok/sest.

567 tok/schat
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B

DeepSeek

Q8_0fits16.6 GB128k

11tok/sest.

868 tok/schat
GLM 4.1V 9B Thinking

Z.ai

mlx-8bitfits18.0 GB64k

10tok/sest.

567 tok/s–
LFM2.5 24B A2B

Liquid AI

Q5_K_Mfits29.3 GB128k

9tok/sest.

1415 tok/schat, coding
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B

DeepSeek

Q8_0fits26.0 GB128k

7tok/sest.

715 tok/schat
Ministral 3 8B Reasoning 2512

Mistral AI

Q8_0fits27.5 GB149k256k with q8 cache

7tok/sest.

663 tok/schat
Qwen 3.5 122B-A10B

Alibaba Qwen

UD-Q2_K_XLoffload44.2 GB–

9tok/sest.

633 tok/schat
Qwen3 Coder Next

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload50.3 GB–

10tok/sest.

1315 tok/schat
Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12B

NVIDIA

UD-Q2_K_XLoffload54.1 GB–

8tok/sest.

804 tok/s–
Mistral Small 4 119B

Mistral AI

UD-Q2_K_XLoffload42.3 GB–

12tok/sest.

562 tok/schat, coding
Qwen3 Next 80B-A3B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload50.3 GB–

11tok/sest.

1437 tok/schat, coding
Devstral Small 2 24B

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Moffload35.4 GB97k177k with q8 cache

4tok/sest.

361 tok/s–
Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B

NVIDIA

UD-Q6_K_XLoffload35.4 GB–

19tok/sest.

2635 tok/schat, coding, long documents
Kimi Linear 48B-A3B

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Moffload31.1 GB78k107k with q8 cache

34tok/sest.

1594 tok/schat, coding, long documents
Qwen3 Coder 30B-A3B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload31.3 GB118k212k with q8 cache

7tok/sest.

615 tok/schat, coding
Qwen3 32B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload52.5 GB40k

2tok/sest.

131 tok/s–
Mistral Small 3.2 24B

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Moffload35.4 GB97k128k with q8 cache

4tok/sest.

361 tok/s–
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Moffload52.5 GB41k76k with q8 cache

2tok/sest.

175 tok/s–
Qwen3 14B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload30.4 GB40k

6tok/sest.

433 tok/schat
Phi-4 14B

Microsoft

Q4_K_Moffload35.3 GB16k

4tok/sest.

396 tok/schat
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Moffload34.4 GB107k128k with q8 cache

4tok/sest.

355 tok/schat
Devstral Small 2507

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Moffload35.4 GB97k128k with q8 cache

4tok/sest.

364 tok/s–
Magistral Small 2506

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Moffload35.4 GB40k

4tok/sest.

364 tok/s–
Magistral Small 2507

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Moffload35.4 GB40k

4tok/sest.

364 tok/s–
Magistral Small 2509

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Moffload35.4 GB97k128k with q8 cache

4tok/sest.

361 tok/s–
granite 4.2 30b

IBM

Q4_K_Moffload50.8 GB48k88k with q8 cache

2tok/sest.

212 tok/s–
DeepSeek V4 Flash

DeepSeek

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run103.0 GB––––
GLM 5.3 Flash

Z.ai

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run104.8 GB––––
Qwen 3.8 Flash Next

Alibaba Qwen

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run78.6 GB––––
MiniMax M2.7

MiniMax

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run103.2 GB––––
gpt-oss 120B

OpenAI

Q4_K_Mwon't run65.0 GB––––
GLM 4.5 Air

Z.ai

Q2_Kwon't run67.3 GB––––
Llama 3.3 70B

Meta

Q4_K_Mwon't run81.7 GB––––
DeepSeek R1

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run387.3 GB––––
DeepSeek R1 0528

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run387.8 GB––––
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run81.7 GB––––
DeepSeek V3 0324

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run387.3 GB––––
DeepSeek V3.1

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run388.2 GB––––
DeepSeek V3.2

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run388.2 GB––––
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731

DeepSeek

MXFP4won't run158.4 GB––––
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp

DeepSeek

MXFP4won't run167.2 GB––––
Devstral 2 123B Instruct 2512

Mistral AI

Q8_0won't run169.8 GB––––
GLM 4.5V

Z.ai

Q4_K_Mwon't run84.3 GB––––
GLM 4.6V

Z.ai

Q4_K_Mwon't run90.7 GB––––
GLM 4.7

Z.ai

Q4_K_Mwon't run249.6 GB––––
GLM 5.1

Z.ai

MXFP4won't run433.0 GB––––
GLM 5.2

Z.ai

UD-Q4_K_Mwon't run446.9 GB––––
GLM 5.3

Z.ai

Q8_0won't run759.3 GB––––
Kimi K2

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run588.8 GB––––
Kimi K2 Instruct 0905

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run589.2 GB––––
Kimi K2 Thinking

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run589.2 GB––––
Kimi K2.5

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run589.2 GB––––
MiniMax M2

MiniMax

Q4_K_Mwon't run161.9 GB––––
MiniMax M2.1

MiniMax

Q4_K_Mwon't run161.9 GB––––
MiniMax M2.5

MiniMax

MXFP4won't run148.3 GB––––
MiniMax M3

MiniMax

UD-Q4_K_Mwon't run263.8 GB––––
Mistral Medium 3.5 128B

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run115.8 GB––––

Specifications

From the manufacturer's published specifications; sources are linked where we have them.

GPU
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
Memory
16 GB GDDR6
Memory bus
128-bit
Memory bandwidth
320 GB/s
FP16 compute
103 TFLOPS
Software
ROCm
Board power
160 W
PCIe generation
Gen 5
PCIe lanes
x16

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Questions

How much memory does the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB have for AI models?
The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB has 16 GB of GDDR6 memory with 320 GB/s of bandwidth, which sets how fast it generates text.
What is the best model the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB can run locally?
Qwen 3.8 27B (Q5_K_M) fits fully in its memory at 128k context and generates at about 6 tok/s, an estimate from its memory bandwidth. 38 of the 113 models we track fit at that context.
Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB run DeepSeek V4 Flash?
No: even at UD-Q2_K_XL, DeepSeek V4 Flash needs about 103 GB at 128k context, more than the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB and system RAM can hold.
How much does the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB cost in Canada?
The best new price for the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB in Canada is $800 at Amazon; used, it starts at $665 (asking price).

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