This Was Supposed to be a Happy Day - AMD Radeon 9060XT Review

Linus Tech Tips June 4, 2025
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Visit https://www.squarespace.com/LTT and use offer code LTT for 10% off Try Rocket Money for free: https://RocketMoney.com/ltt (US Residents Only) This is might be the last GPU review we'll do this year. After Nvidia, and AMD - and Intel, releasing disappointment after disappointment. Maybe the 9060 XT will be great? Discuss on the forum: https://linustechtips.com/topic/1614036-this-was-supposed-to-be-a-happy-thing-rx-9060-xt-review/ Buy an AMD 9060XT GPU https://geni.us/mpuJcyc ► GET OUR MERCH: https://lttstore.com ► GET EXCLUSIVE CONTENT ON FLOATPLANE: https://lmg.gg/lttfloatplane ► GET A VPN: http://www.piavpn.com/linus ► SPONSORS, AFFILIATES, AND PARTNERS: https://lmg.gg/partners Purchases made through some store links may provide some compensation to Linus Media Group. CHAPTERS --------------------------------------------------- 0:00 Intro 1:36 1080 Results 3:16 Architecture 5:04 Power and Thermals 5:55 1440p Gaming 6:46 Raytracing 7:26 Productivity 8:18 Our Take and Frustrations

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