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 64k context it runs 49 of the 113 open models we track fully in memory; the most capable is Qwen 3.8 27B at Q6_K, 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 @64kPrefillGood for
Qwen 3.8 27B

Alibaba Qwen

Q6_Kfits28.0 GB98k172k with q8 cache

6tok/sest.

527 tok/s–
Qwen 3.6 27B

Alibaba Qwen

Q6_Kfits26.8 GB116k204k with q8 cache

7tok/sest.

527 tok/s–
Gemma 4 31B

Google

Q5_K_Mfits27.6 GB97k179k with q8 cache

6tok/sest.

481 tok/s–
Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B

Alibaba Qwen

UD-Q6_Kfits30.3 GB68k107k with q8 cache

27tok/sest.

3171 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
Qwen 3.5 27B

Alibaba Qwen

Q6_Kfits26.7 GB117k206k with q8 cache

7tok/sest.

527 tok/s–
Gemma 4 26B-A4B

Google

Q8_0fits28.1 GB153k245k with q8 cache

19tok/sest.

3247 tok/schat, coding
Qwen 3.5 35B-A3B

Alibaba Qwen

Q6_Kfits29.9 GB85k133k with q8 cache

28tok/sest.

3171 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
GLM 4.7 Flash

Z.ai

Q6_Kfits28.0 GB106k183k with q8 cache

14tok/sest.

1573 tok/schat
Devstral Small 2 24B

Mistral AI

Q6_Kfits29.7 GB68k124k with q8 cache

6tok/sest.

519 tok/s–
Kimi Linear 48B-A3B

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Mfits30.2 GB78k107k with q8 cache

44tok/sest.

2547 tok/schat, coding, long documents
gpt-oss 20B

OpenAI

MXFP4fits14.5 GB128k

26tok/sest.

2427 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
Qwen3 Coder 30B-A3B

Alibaba Qwen

Q5_K_Mfits27.9 GB89k159k with q8 cache

12tok/sest.

1135 tok/schat
Gemma 4 12B

Google

Q8_0fits14.8 GB256k

13tok/sest.

1248 tok/s–
Qwen 3.5 9B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits12.6 GB256k

15tok/sest.

1528 tok/schat
Gemma 3 27B

Google

Q6_Kfits27.7 GB95k128k with q8 cache

6tok/sest.

590 tok/s–
Mistral Small 3.2 24B

Mistral AI

Q6_Kfits29.7 GB68k124k with q8 cache

6tok/sest.

519 tok/s–
Ministral 3 14B

Mistral AI

Q8_0fits25.0 GB97k176k with q8 cache

7tok/sest.

730 tok/s–
Qwen3 14B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits26.3 GB40k

7tok/sest.

639 tok/s–
DeepSeek R1 0528 Qwen3 8B

DeepSeek

Q8_0fits18.8 GB128k

10tok/sest.

1010 tok/schat
Qwen3 8B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits18.8 GB40k

10tok/sest.

1010 tok/schat
Phi-4 14B

Microsoft

Q8_0fits28.7 GB16k

6tok/sest.

642 tok/s–
Qwen 3.5 4B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits7.9 GB256k

26tok/sest.

2648 tok/schat, coding, long documents
Ministral 3 8B

Mistral AI

Q8_0fits18.6 GB149k256k with q8 cache

10tok/sest.

999 tok/schat
Granite 4.2 8B

IBM

Q8_0fits20.4 GB125k128k with q8 cache

9tok/sest.

923 tok/schat
Gemma 4 E4B

Google

Q8_0fits11.1 GB128k

17tok/sest.

2001 tok/schat
LFM2.5 8B-A1B

Liquid AI

Q8_0fits13.1 GB125k

25tok/sest.

4270 tok/schat, coding
Llama 3.1 8B

Meta

Q6_Kfits15.8 GB128k

12tok/sest.

1085 tok/schat
Qwen2.5 0.5B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits2.9 GB32k

132tok/sest.

9470 tok/schat, coding, long documents
Qwen3.5 0.8B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits3.2 GB256k

108tok/sest.

10737 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
Qwen3.5 2B

Alibaba Qwen

Q5_K_Mfits3.8 GB256k

78tok/sest.

5854 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B

DeepSeek

Q8_0fits5.2 GB128k

47tok/sest.

3922 tok/schat, coding, long documents
MiniCPM5 2B

openbmb

Q8_0fits6.8 GB128k

32tok/sest.

2211 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
Mellum2.1 12B A2.5B Thinking

JetBrains

Q8_0fits14.6 GB128k

29tok/sest.

3957 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
LFM2.5 2.6B

Liquid AI

Q8_0fits8.1 GB128k

26tok/sest.

2681 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
LFM2.5 VL 3B

Liquid AI

Q8_0fits8.1 GB32k

26tok/sest.

2521 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
Kimi VL A3B

Moonshot AI

mlx-8bitfits20.2 GB128k

20tok/sest.

2721 tok/schat, coding
granite vision 4.1 4b

IBM

Q8_0fits10.0 GB128k

20tok/sest.

1683 tok/schat, coding
granite 4.2 3b

IBM

Q8_0fits10.3 GB128k

19tok/sest.

1738 tok/schat, coding
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B

DeepSeek

Q8_0fits12.7 GB128k

15tok/sest.

1270 tok/schat
LFM2.5 24B A2B

Liquid AI

Q6_Kfits26.4 GB111k128k with q8 cache

15tok/sest.

2446 tok/schat, coding
GLM 4.6V Flash

Z.ai

Q8_0fits13.5 GB128k

14tok/sest.

857 tok/schat
GLM 4.1V 9B Thinking

Z.ai

mlx-8bitfits15.1 GB64k

12tok/sest.

857 tok/s–
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B

DeepSeek

Q8_0fits17.6 GB128k

10tok/sest.

1085 tok/schat
Ministral 3 8B Reasoning 2512

Mistral AI

Q8_0fits18.6 GB149k256k with q8 cache

10tok/sest.

999 tok/schat
Devstral Small 2507

Mistral AI

Q5_K_Mfits27.3 GB83k128k with q8 cache

6tok/sest.

525 tok/s–
Magistral Small 2507

Mistral AI

Q5_K_Mfits27.3 GB40k

6tok/sest.

525 tok/s–
Magistral Small 2509

Mistral AI

Q5_K_Mfits27.3 GB83k128k with q8 cache

6tok/sest.

519 tok/s–
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B

DeepSeek

Q8_0fits28.3 GB74k128k with q8 cache

6tok/sest.

584 tok/s–
Magistral Small 2506

Mistral AI

Q6_Kfits29.7 GB40k

6tok/sest.

525 tok/s–
Qwen 3.5 122B-A10B

Alibaba Qwen

UD-Q2_K_XLoffload42.3 GB–

12tok/sest.

904 tok/schat
Qwen3 Coder Next

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload48.4 GB–

14tok/sest.

1952 tok/schat
Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12B

NVIDIA

UD-Q2_K_XLoffload53.2 GB–

9tok/sest.

936 tok/s–
Mistral Small 4 119B

Mistral AI

UD-Q2_K_XLoffload40.5 GB–

17tok/sest.

909 tok/schat, coding
GLM 4.5 Air

Z.ai

Q2_Koffload55.4 GB–

3tok/sest.

240 tok/s–
Qwen3 Next 80B-A3B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload48.4 GB–

16tok/sest.

2227 tok/schat, coding
Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B

NVIDIA

UD-Q6_K_XLoffload34.7 GB–

22tok/sest.

3604 tok/schat, coding, long documents
Qwen3 32B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload36.1 GB40k

4tok/sest.

242 tok/s–
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Moffload36.2 GB41k76k with q8 cache

3tok/sest.

299 tok/s–
granite 4.2 30b

IBM

Q4_K_Moffload34.5 GB48k88k with q8 cache

4tok/sest.

359 tok/s–
DeepSeek V4 Flash

DeepSeek

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run97.2 GB––––
GLM 5.3 Flash

Z.ai

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run103.7 GB––––
Qwen 3.8 Flash Next

Alibaba Qwen

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run76.7 GB––––
MiniMax M2.7

MiniMax

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run87.3 GB––––
gpt-oss 120B

OpenAI

Q4_K_Mwon't run62.4 GB––––
Llama 3.3 70B

Meta

Q4_K_Mwon't run61.3 GB––––
DeepSeek R1

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run382.6 GB––––
DeepSeek R1 0528

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run383.1 GB––––
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run61.3 GB––––
DeepSeek V3 0324

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run382.6 GB––––
DeepSeek V3.1

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run383.5 GB––––
DeepSeek V3.2

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run383.5 GB––––
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731

DeepSeek

MXFP4won't run152.7 GB––––
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp

DeepSeek

MXFP4won't run161.5 GB––––
Devstral 2 123B Instruct 2512

Mistral AI

Q8_0won't run147.4 GB––––
GLM 4.5V

Z.ai

Q4_K_Mwon't run72.4 GB––––
GLM 4.6V

Z.ai

Q4_K_Mwon't run78.8 GB––––
GLM 4.7

Z.ai

Q4_K_Mwon't run226.3 GB––––
GLM 5.1

Z.ai

MXFP4won't run427.1 GB––––
GLM 5.2

Z.ai

UD-Q4_K_Mwon't run441.0 GB––––
GLM 5.3

Z.ai

Q8_0won't run753.5 GB––––
Kimi K2

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run584.1 GB––––
Kimi K2 Instruct 0905

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run584.5 GB––––
Kimi K2 Thinking

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run584.5 GB––––
Kimi K2.5

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run584.5 GB––––
MiniMax M2

MiniMax

Q4_K_Mwon't run146.0 GB––––
MiniMax M2.1

MiniMax

Q4_K_Mwon't run146.0 GB––––
MiniMax M2.5

MiniMax

MXFP4won't run132.4 GB––––
MiniMax M3

MiniMax

UD-Q4_K_Mwon't run255.9 GB––––
Mistral Medium 3.5 128B

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run93.4 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 (Q6_K) fits fully in its memory at 64k context and generates at about 6 tok/s, an estimate from its memory bandwidth. 49 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 97 GB at 64k 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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