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The Asus Prime in the same test is the card with a dual BIOS switch.","release_date":"Article dated 2025-06-05, the AMD launch day of the RX 9060 XT 16GB. Club386 and GamersNexus give 2025-06-05 as the launch date."}},{"url":"https://gamersnexus.net/gpus/amd-needs-just-shut-amd-radeon-rx-9060-xt-16gb-gpu-review","kind":"measurement","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["fan_noise_measured","measured_gpu_gaming_power_w"],"notes":{"fan_noise_measured":"Section RX 9060 XT Acoustics: about 16 dBA under full load at 1 meter in a hemi-anechoic chamber, near the noise floor. The full load is a 100 percent rendering workload, not a named game, so it is stored as max load. The bench has no fans. The review text names the Sapphire Pulse for the thermal and acoustic tests.","measured_gpu_gaming_power_w":"Efficiency section: 169 W in Starfield at 1440p, captured on the PCIe cables and the PCIe slot together, isolated to the GPU. The article names the Sapphire Pulse only for the thermal and acoustic tests and calls the benchmarked card the RX 9060 XT 16GB. PCGH reads a 170 W board power for the Pulse and NoobFeed 170 W in games."}},{"url":"https://www.club386.com/?p=107054","kind":"press","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["announce_date"],"notes":{"announce_date":"Article dated 2025-05-22: Sapphire revealed its RX 9060 XT lineup with the Pulse after AMD's Computex 2025 press conference. The card launches on 2025-06-05."}},{"url":"https://www.buildcores.com/products/GPU/enbng3fl8/Sapphire-Radeon-RX-9060-XT-PULSE-16GB-OC-GDDR6","kind":"spec_database","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["gtins","colors"],"notes":{"gtins":"Part number 11350-03-20G. EAN 4895106296381 and UPC 840777091784. The EAN is also on the eBay.de product page.","colors":"Colour: Black. 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