RTX 5060 Ti 8GB vs RX 7600 8GB for Local LLMs

The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB has about 56% more memory bandwidth (448 vs 288 GB/s). Batch-1 decode tracks bandwidth closely, so a model that fits both cards should decode roughly 56% faster on the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB. Both fit the same number of catalog models at Q4/8K (17 of 61; 8 vs 8 GB VRAM). MSRP is $379 for the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB vs $269 for the RX 7600 8GB. MSRP is a launch list price, not live retail — Amazon prices move; click through for the current price. In the Q4/8K head-to-head below (38 shared models), the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB posts the higher tok/s in 38 rows vs 0. Methodology.

Spec comparison

	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB	RX 7600 8GB
Vendor	NVIDIA	AMD
VRAM	8 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR7	GDDR6
Memory bandwidth	448 GB/s	288 GB/s
TDP	180 W	165 W
MSRP (list)	$379	$269
Buy	Search Amazon (affiliate)	Search Amazon (affiliate)

MSRP is the launch list price, not live retail. Buy links are Amazon affiliate links — the price after you click is the live price.

Q4 / 8K head-to-head — top 15 of 38 shared models

Model	Params (B)	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB tok/s	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB fits	RX 7600 8GB tok/s	RX 7600 8GB fits	Winner
Qwen3-0.6B	0.8	356.4 est.	Yes	229.1 est.	Yes	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
gemma-3-1b-it	1.0	285.1 est.	Yes	183.3 est.	Yes	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Llama-3.2-1B-Instruct	1.2	237.6 est.	Yes	152.7 est.	Yes	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Qwen3-1.7B	2.0	142.5 est.	Yes	91.6 est.	Yes	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Llama-3.2-3B-Instruct	3.2	89.1 est.	Yes	48.5 measured	Yes	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
gpt-oss-20b	21.5	78.9 est.	No	50.7 est.	No	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Phi-4-mini-instruct	3.8	75.0 est.	Yes	48.2 est.	Yes	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Phi-4-mini-reasoning	3.8	75.0 est.	Yes	48.2 est.	Yes	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
gemma-3-4b-it	4.3	73.1 est.	Yes	47.0 est.	Yes	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Qwen3-4B-Instruct-2507	4.0	71.3 est.	Yes	45.8 est.	Yes	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Qwen3-4B-Thinking-2507	4.0	71.3 est.	Yes	45.8 est.	Yes	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Qwen3-30B-A3B	30.5	51.4 est.	No	33.1 est.	No	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Qwen3-Coder-30B-A3B-Instruct	30.5	51.4 est.	No	33.1 est.	No	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct-2507	30.5	51.4 est.	No	33.1 est.	No	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
GLM-4.7-Flash	31.2	49.4 est.	No	31.7 est.	No	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

est. = bandwidth-based estimate; measured = curated real benchmark that overrides the estimate. Fits = weights + KV(8K) + 1 GB overhead ≤ 95% of VRAM.

Fit coverage at Q4 / 8K

	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB	RX 7600 8GB
Catalog models that fit	17 of 61	17 of 61
Largest exclusive fit	—	—

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