AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

FPS benchmarks across 148 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 6700 XT

RDNA 2 · 12 GB GDDR6

#33 / 69
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.33/100

Lowest price

$649

FPS / $

0.666

Nvidia

RTX 4060

Ada Lovelace · 8 GB GDDR6

#30 / 69
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.41/100

Lowest price

$474

FPS / $

0.848

Our verdict

  • The RX 6700 XT is on average 6% faster than the RTX 4060 at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The RTX 4060 is currently $175 cheaper ($474 vs $649).
  • With 0.848 FPS/$, the RTX 4060 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
  • The RX 6700 XT packs more video memory (12 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RX 6700 XT
RTX 4060
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+5%
374 FPS
1% low 219
355 FPS
1% low 204
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+8%
248 FPS
1% low 169
230 FPS
1% low 149
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+13%
89 FPS
1% low 67
79 FPS
1% low 62
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+10%
129 FPS
1% low 93
117 FPS
1% low 83
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+14%
96 FPS
1% low 76
84 FPS
1% low 64
Rocket League

Rocket League

+4%
733 FPS
1% low 326
703 FPS
1% low 287
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+14%
154 FPS
1% low 110
135 FPS
1% low 102
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+11%
109 FPS
1% low 78
98 FPS
1% low 70

FPS / $

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RX 6700 XT
0.666
RTX 4060
0.848

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Specifications

RX 6700 XT RTX 4060
ArchitectureRDNA 2 Ada Lovelace
Release date2021-03 2023-06
Video memory12 GB 8 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6
Memory bus192 bit 128 bit
Bandwidth384 GB/s 272 GB/s
Shading units2560 3072
Boost clock2581 MHz 2460 MHz
Power draw (TDP)230 W 115 W
Recommended PSU650 W 550 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x8
Launch price$479 $299

Popularity on DropReference

RX 6700 XT

#33 / 69
Popularity score2.2/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.2%

Number of builds created with this GPU

29

Average build price

$1,456

RTX 4060

#30 / 69
Popularity score2.3/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.2%

Number of builds created with this GPU

121

Average build price

$1,119

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 6700 XT or the RTX 4060?

The RX 6700 XT is on average 6% faster than the RTX 4060 at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 4060 is currently $175 cheaper ($474 vs $649). With 0.848 FPS/$, the RTX 4060 offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 6700 XT packs more video memory (12 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 6700 XT or RTX 4060?

At 1440p, the RX 6700 XT averages 393 FPS versus 371 FPS for the RTX 4060 across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 6700 XT?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RX 6700 XT. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 4060?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 4060. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 6700 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 6700 XT is the r5-5600x (9 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 4060?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4060 is the r5-5600 (15 builds).

How much does the RX 6700 XT cost right now?

The RX 6700 XT is available from $649. We track 10 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 4060 cost right now?

The RTX 4060 is available from $474. We track 12 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT, with RDNA 2 architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 12 GB of GDDR6 memory. Ideal for 1440p and 4K gaming, it excels at ray tracing and supports all AMD FidelityFX technologies.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060, with Ada Lovelace architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. Ideal for 1080p and 1440p gaming, it supports ray tracing and DLSS 3 for optimized graphics.

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