Hardware Benchmarks

Best Local LLM Performance for RX 9060 Xt

Compare RX 9060 Xt benchmark results and see which models actually earn the best completed quality scores.

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Hardware Overview

GPU-specific specifications for local LLM planning.

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT
VRAM
16GB

Recommended Models

Models we recommend for RX 9060 Xt.

Fastest

nail-qwen3.6-35b-a3b

35B

161.3 tok/s

Highest token generation speed at 161.3 tok/s.

Best quality

ornith-1.5

Unknown

104.5 tok/sQuality 82.0

Highest completed quality score at 82.0.

Largest context

qwen3.8-27b-gsq-rco

27B

25.2 tok/sContext 16,384 tokens

Largest context that fits in 16GB VRAM, at 16,384 tokens.

Frequently asked questions

Which models actually run best on the RX 9060 Xt, by task, from community benchmark data.

What is the best local model for coding on the RX 9060 Xt?
On the RX 9060 Xt, qwen/qwen3.8-27b ranks first for coding in our benchmarks (80.2/100 at ~5.8 tok/s).
What is the best local model for agentic workflows on the RX 9060 Xt?
On the RX 9060 Xt, ornith-1.5 ranks first for agentic workflows in our benchmarks (90.3/100 at ~104.5 tok/s).

Benchmark Results

Completed quality-ranked benchmark results for AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT.