AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

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

AMD

RX 6950 XT

RDNA 2 · 16 GB GDDR6

#58 / 71

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.68/100

Lowest price

1,220€

FPS / €

0.42

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Nvidia

RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

Ada Lovelace · 16 GB GDDR6

#64 / 71▼

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.47/100

Lowest price

1,070€

FPS / €

0.403

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Our verdict

The RX 6950 XT is on average 14% faster than the RTX 4060 Ti 16GB at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is currently 150€ cheaper (1,070€ vs 1,220€).

Gaming performance

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

RX 6950 XT

RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

Counter-Strike 2

+7%

403 FPS

1% low 239

376 FPS

1% low 220

Apex Legends

+19%

300 FPS

1% low 190

252 FPS

1% low 175

Grand Theft Auto V

+29%

123 FPS

1% low 93

95 FPS

1% low 68

Red Dead Redemption 2

+22%

167 FPS

1% low 113

137 FPS

1% low 95

Cyberpunk 2077

+23%

129 FPS

1% low 95

105 FPS

1% low 79

Rocket League

+11%

831 FPS

1% low 387

749 FPS

1% low 319

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+18%

184 FPS

1% low 134

156 FPS

1% low 118

Crimson Desert

+22%

140 FPS

1% low 95

115 FPS

1% low 80

FPS / €

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

RX 6950 XT

0.42

RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

0.403

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Specifications

	RX 6950 XT	RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
Architecture	RDNA 2	Ada Lovelace
Release date	2022-05	2023-07
Video memory	16 GB	16 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	256 bit	128 bit
Bandwidth	576 GB/s	288 GB/s
Shading units	5120	4352
Boost clock	2310 MHz	2535 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	335 W	165 W
Recommended PSU	850 W	550 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x8
Launch price	$1099	$499

Popularity on DropReference

RX 6950 XT

#58 / 71

Popularity score0.9/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

3,244€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

Thermaltake Toughpower PF1 850W Black

850 W · 144€

Latest builds

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RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

#64 / 71

Popularity score0.7/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.1%

Number of builds created with this GPU

Average build price

2,368€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

850 W · 94€

Latest builds

31/08/26

MSI Gaming GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB GDRR6 Boost Clock: 2625 MHz 128-Bit HDMI/DP Nvlink TORX Fan 4.0 Ada Lovelace Architecture Tarjeta gráfica (RTX 4060 Ti Ventus 3X 16G OC)

MICRO CENTER AMD Ryzen 7 9700X Processeur CPU avec carte mère GIGABYTE B850 Gaming WiFi (ATX, DDR5, 3X M.2, PCIe 5.0, USB-C, WIFI6)

Unnamed build

r7-9700x

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RX 6950 XT

2 models tracked

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RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

2 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RX 6950 XT or the RTX 4060 Ti 16GB?

The RX 6950 XT is on average 14% faster than the RTX 4060 Ti 16GB at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is currently 150€ cheaper (1,070€ vs 1,220€).

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RX 6950 XT or RTX 4060 Ti 16GB?

At 1440p, the RX 6950 XT averages 459 FPS versus 403 FPS for the RTX 4060 Ti 16GB across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RX 6950 XT?

A power supply of around 850 W is recommended for the RX 6950 XT. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the Thermaltake Toughpower PF1 850W Black.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 4060 Ti 16GB?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 4060 Ti 16GB. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A850GL 850W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RX 6950 XT?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RX 6950 XT is the r9-7900x3D (3 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 4060 Ti 16GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is the r7-9700x (2 builds).

How much does the RX 6950 XT cost right now?

The RX 6950 XT is available from 1,220€. We track 2 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 4060 Ti 16GB cost right now?

The RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is available from 1,070€. We track 2 models in real time.

AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT

The AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT, an improved version of the 6900 XT, offers optimized ultra high-end gaming performance with 16 GB of GDDR6 memory. An optimized flagship card, it excels at 4K and offers the best AMD performance of its generation.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

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.