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 8k context it runs 52 of the 113 open models we track fully in memory; the most capable is Qwen 3.8 27B at Q8_0, 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 @8kPrefillGood for
Qwen 3.8 27B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits29.0 GB27k48k with q8 cache

6tok/sest.

631 tok/s–
Qwen 3.6 27B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits28.6 GB34k59k with q8 cache

6tok/sest.

631 tok/s–
Gemma 4 31B

Google

Q6_Kfits26.2 GB57k110k with q8 cache

7tok/sest.

550 tok/s–
Qwen 3.6 35B-A3B

Alibaba Qwen

Q6_Kfits30.4 GB8k13k with q8 cache

38tok/sest.

5404 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
Qwen 3.5 27B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits28.6 GB34k59k with q8 cache

6tok/sest.

631 tok/s–
Gemma 4 26B-A4B

Google

Q8_0fits26.7 GB153k245k with q8 cache

23tok/sest.

4118 tok/schat, coding
Qwen 3.5 35B-A3B

Alibaba Qwen

Q6_Kfits28.4 GB85k133k with q8 cache

40tok/sest.

5404 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
GLM 4.7 Flash

Z.ai

Q6_Kfits24.8 GB106k183k with q8 cache

23tok/sest.

3024 tok/schat
Devstral Small 2 24B

Mistral AI

Q8_0fits25.9 GB35k64k with q8 cache

7tok/sest.

711 tok/s–
Kimi Linear 48B-A3B

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Mfits29.4 GB78k107k with q8 cache

54tok/sest.

5136 tok/schat, coding, long documents
gpt-oss 20B

OpenAI

MXFP4fits12.8 GB128k

40tok/sest.

3911 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
Qwen3 Coder 30B-A3B

Alibaba Qwen

Q6_Kfits25.5 GB57k102k with q8 cache

32tok/sest.

3910 tok/schat
Qwen3 32B

Alibaba Qwen

Q6_Kfits28.4 GB15k29k with q8 cache

6tok/sest.

486 tok/s–
Gemma 4 12B

Google

Q8_0fits13.6 GB256k

13tok/sest.

1435 tok/s–
Qwen 3.5 9B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits10.5 GB256k

18tok/sest.

1817 tok/schat
Mistral Small 3.2 24B

Mistral AI

Q8_0fits25.9 GB35k64k with q8 cache

7tok/sest.

711 tok/s–
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 32B

DeepSeek

Q6_Kfits28.4 GB15k29k with q8 cache

6tok/sest.

509 tok/s–
Gemma 3 27B

Google

Q8_0fits29.1 GB23k45k with q8 cache

6tok/sest.

639 tok/s–
Ministral 3 14B

Mistral AI

Q8_0fits16.0 GB97k176k with q8 cache

11tok/sest.

1179 tok/s–
Qwen3 14B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits17.2 GB40k

10tok/sest.

1096 tok/s–
DeepSeek R1 0528 Qwen3 8B

DeepSeek

Q8_0fits10.6 GB128k

18tok/sest.

1918 tok/schat
Qwen3 8B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits10.6 GB40k

18tok/sest.

1918 tok/schat
Phi-4 14B

Microsoft

Q8_0fits17.4 GB16k

10tok/sest.

1103 tok/s–
Qwen 3.5 4B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits5.8 GB256k

37tok/sest.

3657 tok/schat, coding, long documents
Ministral 3 8B

Mistral AI

Q8_0fits10.8 GB149k256k with q8 cache

17tok/sest.

1792 tok/schat
Granite 4.2 8B

IBM

Q8_0fits11.3 GB125k128k with q8 cache

17tok/sest.

1779 tok/schat
Gemma 4 E4B

Google

Q8_0fits9.2 GB128k

21tok/sest.

2202 tok/schat
LFM2.5 8B-A1B

Liquid AI

Q8_0fits10.1 GB125k

72tok/sest.

12851 tok/schat, coding
Llama 3.1 8B

Meta

Q6_Kfits8.5 GB128k

23tok/sest.

1980 tok/schat
Qwen2.5 0.5B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits1.9 GB32k

279tok/sest.

26895 tok/schat, coding, long documents
Qwen3.5 0.8B

Alibaba Qwen

Q8_0fits2.2 GB256k

189tok/sest.

18504 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
Qwen3.5 2B

Alibaba Qwen

Q5_K_Mfits2.8 GB256k

113tok/sest.

7590 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 1.5B

DeepSeek

Q8_0fits3.3 GB128k

83tok/sest.

8465 tok/schat, coding, long documents
MiniCPM5 2B

openbmb

Q8_0fits4.2 GB128k

58tok/sest.

5595 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
LFM2.5 2.6B

Liquid AI

Q8_0fits4.5 GB128k

52tok/sest.

5632 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
LFM2.5 VL 3B

Liquid AI

Q8_0fits4.5 GB32k

52tok/sest.

4970 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
granite vision 4.1 4b

IBM

Q8_0fits5.3 GB128k

41tok/sest.

3727 tok/schat, coding
granite 4.2 3b

IBM

Q8_0fits5.6 GB128k

39tok/sest.

4007 tok/schat, coding
LFM2.5 24B A2B

Liquid AI

Q8_0fits25.7 GB63k113k with q8 cache

38tok/sest.

6748 tok/schat, coding
Mellum2.1 12B A2.5B Thinking

JetBrains

Q8_0fits13.5 GB128k

37tok/sest.

6192 tok/schat, coding, agents, long documents
Kimi VL A3B

Moonshot AI

mlx-8bitfits18.2 GB128k

30tok/sest.

5220 tok/schat, coding
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 7B

DeepSeek

Q8_0fits9.3 GB128k

21tok/sest.

2136 tok/schat
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 8B

DeepSeek

Q8_0fits10.3 GB128k

18tok/sest.

1980 tok/schat
Ministral 3 8B Reasoning 2512

Mistral AI

Q8_0fits10.8 GB149k256k with q8 cache

17tok/sest.

1792 tok/schat
GLM 4.6V Flash

Z.ai

Q8_0fits11.0 GB128k

17tok/sest.

1549 tok/schat
GLM 4.1V 9B Thinking

Z.ai

mlx-8bitfits12.6 GB64k

15tok/sest.

1549 tok/s–
DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B

DeepSeek

Q8_0fits17.5 GB74k128k with q8 cache

10tok/sest.

1074 tok/s–
Devstral Small 2507

Mistral AI

Q8_0fits25.9 GB35k64k with q8 cache

7tok/sest.

724 tok/s–
Magistral Small 2506

Mistral AI

Q8_0fits25.9 GB35k40k with q8 cache

7tok/sest.

724 tok/s–
Magistral Small 2507

Mistral AI

Q8_0fits25.9 GB35k40k with q8 cache

7tok/sest.

724 tok/s–
Magistral Small 2509

Mistral AI

Q8_0fits25.9 GB35k64k with q8 cache

7tok/sest.

711 tok/s–
granite 4.2 30b

IBM

Q6_Kfits26.2 GB24k45k with q8 cache

7tok/sest.

574 tok/s–
Qwen 3.5 122B-A10B

Alibaba Qwen

UD-Q2_K_XLoffload40.6 GB–

18tok/sest.

1407 tok/schat
Qwen3 Coder Next

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload46.8 GB–

22tok/sest.

3302 tok/schat
Nemotron 3 Super 120B-A12B

NVIDIA

UD-Q2_K_XLoffload52.5 GB–

10tok/sest.

1089 tok/s–
Mistral Small 4 119B

Mistral AI

UD-Q2_K_XLoffload39.0 GB–

27tok/sest.

1882 tok/schat, coding
GLM 4.5 Air

Z.ai

Q2_Koffload45.0 GB–

7tok/sest.

665 tok/s–
Qwen3 Next 80B-A3B

Alibaba Qwen

Q4_K_Moffload46.8 GB–

28tok/sest.

4151 tok/schat, coding
Nemotron 3.5 Lightning 30B-A3B

NVIDIA

UD-Q6_K_XLoffload34.0 GB–

25tok/sest.

5254 tok/schat, coding, long documents
Llama 3.3 70B

Meta

Q4_K_Moffload43.4 GB–

2tok/sest.

193 tok/s–
DeepSeek R1 Distill Llama 70B

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Moffload43.4 GB–

2tok/sest.

193 tok/s–
DeepSeek V4 Flash

DeepSeek

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run92.2 GB––––
GLM 5.3 Flash

Z.ai

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run102.8 GB––––
Qwen 3.8 Flash Next

Alibaba Qwen

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run75.1 GB––––
MiniMax M2.7

MiniMax

UD-Q2_K_XLwon't run73.4 GB––––
gpt-oss 120B

OpenAI

Q4_K_Mwon't run60.1 GB––––
DeepSeek R1

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run378.5 GB––––
DeepSeek R1 0528

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run379.0 GB––––
DeepSeek V3 0324

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run378.5 GB––––
DeepSeek V3.1

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run379.4 GB––––
DeepSeek V3.2

DeepSeek

Q4_K_Mwon't run379.4 GB––––
DeepSeek V4 Flash 0731

DeepSeek

MXFP4won't run147.7 GB––––
DeepSeek V4 Flash Vision Exp

DeepSeek

MXFP4won't run156.4 GB––––
Devstral 2 123B Instruct 2512

Mistral AI

Q8_0won't run127.8 GB––––
GLM 4.5V

Z.ai

Q4_K_Mwon't run62.0 GB––––
GLM 4.6V

Z.ai

Q4_K_Mwon't run68.4 GB––––
GLM 4.7

Z.ai

Q4_K_Mwon't run205.8 GB––––
GLM 5.1

Z.ai

MXFP4won't run422.0 GB––––
GLM 5.2

Z.ai

UD-Q4_K_Mwon't run435.9 GB––––
GLM 5.3

Z.ai

Q8_0won't run748.4 GB––––
Kimi K2

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run580.0 GB––––
Kimi K2 Instruct 0905

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run580.5 GB––––
Kimi K2 Thinking

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run580.5 GB––––
Kimi K2.5

Moonshot AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run580.5 GB––––
MiniMax M2

MiniMax

Q4_K_Mwon't run132.1 GB––––
MiniMax M2.1

MiniMax

Q4_K_Mwon't run132.1 GB––––
MiniMax M2.5

MiniMax

MXFP4won't run118.6 GB––––
MiniMax M3

MiniMax

UD-Q4_K_Mwon't run249.0 GB––––
Mistral Medium 3.5 128B

Mistral AI

Q4_K_Mwon't run73.9 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 (Q8_0) fits fully in its memory at 8k context and generates at about 6 tok/s, an estimate from its memory bandwidth. 52 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 92 GB at 8k 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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