G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

Radeon 8060S

2025

Why buy it

✅Costs $399 less on MSRP ($800 MSRP vs $1,199 MSRP).
✅Delivers 43.8% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 22.5 vs 15.6 G3D/$ ($800 MSRP vs $1,199 MSRP).
✅More future proof: RDNA 3.5 on 4nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
✅Draws 55W instead of 250W, a 195W reduction.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than TITAN Xp across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with Unknown vs 12 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.

TITAN Xp

2017

Why buy it

✅58.1% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅100+% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (12 GB vs Unknown).

Trade-offs

❌Poor future-proofing: 2017-era hardware with 12 GB of VRAM is already a legacy-tier option for modern games.
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49.9% HIGHER MSRP
$1,199 MSRPvs$800 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 15.6 vs 22.5 G3D/$ ($1,199 MSRP vs $800 MSRP).
❌354.5% higher power demand at 250W vs 55W.

Radeon 8060S

2025

TITAN Xp

2017

Why buy it

✅Costs $399 less on MSRP ($800 MSRP vs $1,199 MSRP).
✅Delivers 43.8% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 22.5 vs 15.6 G3D/$ ($800 MSRP vs $1,199 MSRP).
✅More future proof: RDNA 3.5 on 4nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
✅Draws 55W instead of 250W, a 195W reduction.

Why buy it

✅58.1% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅100+% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (12 GB vs Unknown).

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than TITAN Xp across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with Unknown vs 12 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.

Trade-offs

❌Poor future-proofing: 2017-era hardware with 12 GB of VRAM is already a legacy-tier option for modern games.
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49.9% HIGHER MSRP
$1,199 MSRPvs$800 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 15.6 vs 22.5 G3D/$ ($1,199 MSRP vs $800 MSRP).
❌354.5% higher power demand at 250W vs 55W.

Quick Answers

So, is TITAN Xp better than Radeon 8060S?

Yes. TITAN Xp is clearly the better overall GPU here. TITAN Xp averages 58.1% more FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data. You are also looking at 18,752 vs 17,989 in G3D Mark. On top of that, TITAN Xp is a 2017 card with no meaningful modern upscaling stack, while Radeon 8060S is a 2025 model from an older generation with FSR upscaling. So this is not really a tight same-tier comparison. It is more a modern card against an older, weaker alternative.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

Radeon 8060S is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2025 generation instead of 2017, better upscaling support with FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead of no meaningful modern upscaling stack, and a 4nm process instead of 16nm. That broader feature stack should age better as more games lean on modern upscaling and frame-generation support.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?

TITAN Xp is the smarter buy by a wide margin. TITAN Xp is about 49.9% more expensive on MSRP at $1,199 MSRP versus $800 MSRP, and you are getting 58.1% more estimated average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and 4.2% higher G3D Mark. Radeon 8060S really only makes sense now as a very cheap stopgap or a used-market placeholder.

When does Radeon 8060S make more sense than TITAN Xp?

Yes. Radeon 8060S is still an excellent gaming GPU in 2026: it is very strong for 1080p, good for 1440p, and more limited at 4K. It makes more sense if your priority is newer architecture, lower power draw (55W vs 250W), future-proofing, and staying closer to $800 MSRP more than squeezing out the extra headroom of TITAN Xp. The trade-off is that TITAN Xp currently gives you 4.2% higher G3D Mark and 58.1% more estimated average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data. Radeon 8060S still holds the G3D-per-dollar lead, so the performance win comes with a real value premium.

Games Benchmarks

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 9800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Radeon 8060S Benchmark Check

TITAN Xp Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	Radeon 8060S	TITAN Xp
1080p
low	127 FPS	151 FPS
medium	117 FPS	134 FPS
high	99 FPS	121 FPS
ultra	86 FPS	103 FPS
1440p
low	108 FPS	130 FPS
medium	93 FPS	106 FPS
high	77 FPS	94 FPS
ultra	67 FPS	84 FPS
4K
low	59 FPS	73 FPS
medium	52 FPS	62 FPS
high	42 FPS	47 FPS
ultra	38 FPS	41 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	Radeon 8060S	TITAN Xp
1080p
low	334 FPS	339 FPS
medium	270 FPS	298 FPS
high	211 FPS	223 FPS
ultra	164 FPS	178 FPS
1440p
low	230 FPS	215 FPS
medium	185 FPS	187 FPS
high	146 FPS	152 FPS
ultra	109 FPS	121 FPS
4K
low	94 FPS	104 FPS
medium	78 FPS	88 FPS
high	64 FPS	73 FPS
ultra	45 FPS	57 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	Radeon 8060S	TITAN Xp
1080p
low	469 FPS	825 FPS
medium	401 FPS	668 FPS
high	334 FPS	563 FPS
ultra	282 FPS	422 FPS
1440p
low	342 FPS	633 FPS
medium	293 FPS	506 FPS
high	250 FPS	422 FPS
ultra	202 FPS	316 FPS
4K
low	223 FPS	422 FPS
medium	184 FPS	338 FPS
high	148 FPS	281 FPS
ultra	112 FPS	211 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	Radeon 8060S	TITAN Xp
1080p
low	308 FPS	519 FPS
medium	240 FPS	449 FPS
high	199 FPS	386 FPS
ultra	168 FPS	319 FPS
1440p
low	234 FPS	422 FPS
medium	189 FPS	367 FPS
high	155 FPS	299 FPS
ultra	131 FPS	246 FPS
4K
low	136 FPS	260 FPS
medium	117 FPS	247 FPS
high	99 FPS	215 FPS
ultra	79 FPS	180 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon 8060S and TITAN Xp

Radeon 8060S

The Radeon 8060S is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 6 2025. It features the RDNA 3.5 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1295 MHz to 2900 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 55W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 40 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 17,989 points.

TITAN Xp

The TITAN Xp is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 6 2017. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1405 MHz to 1582 MHz. It has 3840 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 18,752 points. Launch price was $1,199.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon 8060S scores 17,989 and the TITAN Xp reaches 18,752 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 4.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon 8060S is built on RDNA 3.5 while the TITAN Xp uses Pascal, both on 4 nm vs 16 nm. Shader units: 2,560 (Radeon 8060S) vs 3,840 (TITAN Xp). Raw compute: 14.85 TFLOPS (Radeon 8060S) vs 12.15 TFLOPS (TITAN Xp). Boost clocks: 2900 MHz vs 1582 MHz.

Feature	Radeon 8060S	TITAN Xp
G3D Mark Score	17,989	18,752+4%
Architecture	RDNA 3.5	Pascal
Process Node	4 nm	16 nm
Shading Units	2560	3840+50%
Compute (TFLOPS)	14.85 TFLOPS+22%	12.15 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	2900 MHz+83%	1582 MHz
ROPs	64	96+50%
TMUs	160	240+50%
L2 Cache	8 MB+167%	3 MB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon 8060S	TITAN Xp
Upscaling Tech	FSR Upscaling / FSR 4	Upscaling support
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	AMD Anti-Lag	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon 8060S comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the TITAN Xp has 12 GB. The TITAN Xp offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 256 GB/s (Max) (Radeon 8060S) vs 547.7 GB/s (TITAN Xp) — a 113.9% advantage for the TITAN Xp. Bus width: System Shared vs 384-bit. L2 Cache: 8 MB (Radeon 8060S) vs 3 MB (TITAN Xp) — the Radeon 8060S has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	Radeon 8060S	TITAN Xp
VRAM Capacity	none	12 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5X (Shared)	GDDR5X
Memory Bandwidth	256 GB/s (Max)	547.7 GB/s+114%
Bus Width	System Shared	384-bit
L2 Cache	8 MB+167%	3 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (Radeon 8060S) vs 12.0 (TITAN Xp). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.5. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	Radeon 8060S	TITAN Xp
DirectX	12.2+2%	12.0
Vulkan	1.4+27%	1.1
OpenGL	4.6+2%	4.5
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCN 4.5 (Radeon 8060S) vs NVENC 5.0 (TITAN Xp). Decoder: VCN 4.5 vs PureVideo HD VP8. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon 8060S) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (TITAN Xp).

Feature	Radeon 8060S	TITAN Xp
Encoder	VCN 4.5	NVENC 5.0
Decoder	VCN 4.5	PureVideo HD VP8
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon 8060S draws 55W versus the TITAN Xp's 250W — a 127.9% difference. The Radeon 8060S is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (Radeon 8060S) vs 600W (TITAN Xp). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 6-pin + 8-pin. Card length: 0mm vs 267mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 85°C.

Feature	Radeon 8060S	TITAN Xp
TDP	55W-78%	250W
Recommended PSU	650W	600W-8%
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	6-pin + 8-pin
Length	0mm	267mm
Height	0mm	112mm
Slots	0-100%	2
Temp (Load)	85°C	85°C
Perf/Watt	327.1+336%	75.0

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Value Analysis

The Radeon 8060S launched at $800 MSRP, while the TITAN Xp launched at $1199. The Radeon 8060S costs 33.3% less ($399 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 22.5 (Radeon 8060S) vs 15.6 (TITAN Xp) — the Radeon 8060S offers 44.2% better value. The Radeon 8060S is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2017).