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Can I run Baldur's Gate 3 with a Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB?

A 2025 card meeting a 2023 game: the Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB clears every tier Baldur's Gate 3 defines, finishing 0% above the index its ultra tier asks for.

Of the 17 cards that reach this same point in Baldur's Gate 3, the Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB is the slowest - index 26 is the least this game will accept for that tier among the hardware we track.

estimated index 26 · 16 GB · 2025
Ceiling with a Ryzen 7 9800X3D and 32 GB

Runs at ultra

Clears every tier this game defines.

Headroom
exactly on the line on GPU
Bottleneck
none
Confidence
estimated

Tier ladder

  1. minimum cleared
  2. recommended cleared
  3. high cleared
  4. ultra cleared

That readout is the best this card can do in Baldur's Gate 3: it assumes nothing else in the machine holds it back. Your own processor and memory can only lower it, never raise it.

The same card with three different processors

In Baldur's Gate 3 the processor beside a Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB changes the answer, which is why a card-only verdict is not worth much here. Each row assumes 16 GB of system memory.

Processor Index Verdict Bottleneck
Ryzen 5 1600 30 Will not run processor
Ryzen 9 5900X 70 Runs at high system memory
Ryzen 7 9800X3D 95 Runs at high system memory

Thresholds, against this card

Green means the Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB clears that number, red means it does not. The processor and memory columns are yours to fill in with the checker below.

System requirement thresholds for Baldur's Gate 3, by tier
Requirement minimum recommended high ultra your rig
GPU index 6 14 22 26 26
CPU index 42 52 62 78 0
Video memory 4 GB 8 GB 8 GB 12 GB 16 GB
System memory 8 GB 16 GB 16 GB 32 GB 0 GB
Storage 150 GB 150 GB 150 GB 150 GB -

The CPU and system memory rows show zero because this page knows the card and nothing else.

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Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB

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Questions

Will a Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB run Baldur's Gate 3?
A 2025 card meeting a 2023 game: the Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB clears every tier Baldur's Gate 3 defines, finishing 0% above the index its ultra tier asks for.
Is 16 GB of video memory enough for Baldur's Gate 3?
Yes for the tiers this card can reach anyway - its core speed runs out before its 16 GB of video memory does in Baldur's Gate 3.

More on this card: what the Radeon RX 9060 XT 16GB runs across every game we track.