AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB

FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

AMD

RX 6900 XT

RDNA 2 · 16 GB GDDR6

#39 / 71▲
AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.64/100

Lowest price

$889

FPS / $

0.561

Nvidia

RTX 4060 Ti 8GB

Ada Lovelace · 8 GB GDDR6

#22 / 71▲
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.45/100

Lowest price

$460

FPS / $

0.93

Our verdict

  • The RX 6900 XT is on average 17% faster than the RTX 4060 Ti 8GB at 1440p across our reference games.
  • The RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is currently $429 cheaper ($460 vs $889).
  • With 0.93 FPS/$, the RTX 4060 Ti 8GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
  • The RX 6900 XT packs more video memory (16 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 6900 XT
RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

+8%
390 FPS
1% low 238
360 FPS
1% low 209
Apex Legends

Apex Legends

+21%
285 FPS
1% low 196
236 FPS
1% low 160
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

+36%
122 FPS
1% low 90
90 FPS
1% low 64
Red Dead Redemption 2

Red Dead Redemption 2

+33%
167 FPS
1% low 113
126 FPS
1% low 90
Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077

+26%
120 FPS
1% low 94
95 FPS
1% low 70
Rocket League

Rocket League

+16%
840 FPS
1% low 366
724 FPS
1% low 307
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+25%
183 FPS
1% low 132
146 FPS
1% low 104
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert

+32%
140 FPS
1% low 95
106 FPS
1% low 76

FPS / $

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

RX 6900 XT
0.561
RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
0.93

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Specifications

RX 6900 XT RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
ArchitectureRDNA 2 Ada Lovelace
Release date2020-12 2023-05
Video memory16 GB 8 GB
Memory typeGDDR6 GDDR6
Memory bus256 bit 128 bit
Bandwidth512 GB/s 288 GB/s
Shading units5120 4352
Boost clock2250 MHz 2535 MHz
Power draw (TDP)300 W 160 W
Recommended PSU850 W 550 W
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x8
Launch price$999 $399

Popularity on DropReference

RX 6900 XT

#39 / 71
Popularity score3/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

15

Average build price

$1,717

RTX 4060 Ti 8GB

#22 / 71
Popularity score4.7/100
Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.1.6%

Number of builds created with this GPU

84

Average build price

$1,255

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 6900 XT or the RTX 4060 Ti 8GB?

The RX 6900 XT is on average 17% faster than the RTX 4060 Ti 8GB at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is currently $429 cheaper ($460 vs $889). With 0.93 FPS/$, the RTX 4060 Ti 8GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RX 6900 XT packs more video memory (16 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 6900 XT or RTX 4060 Ti 8GB?

At 1440p, the RX 6900 XT averages 453 FPS versus 386 FPS for the RTX 4060 Ti 8GB across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 6900 XT?

A power supply of around 850 W is recommended for the RX 6900 XT. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Gigabyte GP-P850GM 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 4060 Ti 8GB?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 4060 Ti 8GB. 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 6900 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 6900 XT is the r7-5700x (7 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 4060 Ti 8GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is the r5-5600x (9 builds).

How much does the RX 6900 XT cost right now?

The RX 6900 XT is available from $889. We track 12 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 4060 Ti 8GB cost right now?

The RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is available from $460. We track 8 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT, with RDNA 2 architecture, offers ultra high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. AMD's flagship card excels at 4K and competes with RTX 3090 for the title of best graphics card.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti, with Ada Lovelace architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. A superior version of the RTX 4060, it excels at 1440p and supports ray tracing and DLSS 3.

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