NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 vs AMD Radeon RX 6800M

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 and AMD Radeon RX 6800M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

  • Around 8% higher core clock speed: 2505 MHz vs 2321 MHz
  • Around 2% higher boost clock speed: 2640 MHz vs 2581 MHz
  • Around 50% higher pipelines: 3840 vs 2560
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 7 nm
  • Around 15% lower typical power consumption: 200 Watt vs 230 Watt
  • Around 13% higher memory clock speed: 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)
  • Around 16% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 101689 vs 87706
  • Around 99% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1087 vs 545
  • Around 48% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 19789 vs 13338
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 2505 MHz vs 2321 MHz
Boost clock speed 2640 MHz vs 2581 MHz
Pipelines 3840 vs 2560
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm vs 7 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 200 Watt vs 230 Watt
Memory clock speed 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 101689 vs 87706
PassMark - G2D Mark 1087 vs 545
PassMark - G3D Mark 19789 vs 13338

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6800M

  • Around 30% higher texture fill rate: 413.0 GTexel/s vs 316.8 GTexel/s
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • Around 5% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 11186 vs 10613
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 413.0 GTexel/s vs 316.8 GTexel/s
Maximum memory size 12 GB vs 8 GB
Benchmarks
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 11186 vs 10613

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 6800M

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
101689
87706
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
1087
545
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
19789
13338
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
10613
11186
Name NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 AMD Radeon RX 6800M
Geekbench - OpenCL 101689 87706
PassMark - G2D Mark 1087 545
PassMark - G3D Mark 19789 13338
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 10613 11186
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 311.253
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 33.932
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 169.697
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1500.926
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 6622.553
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 17137
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 18453
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 16764
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 17137
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 18453
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 16764

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 AMD Radeon RX 6800M

Essentials

Architecture Ada Lovelace RDNA 2.0
Code name AD106 Navi 22
Launch date 2023 2021
Place in performance rating 72 80
Type Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2640 MHz 2581 MHz
Core clock speed 2505 MHz 2321 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm 7 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 316.8 GFLOPS (1:64) 825.9 GFLOPS (1:16)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 20.28 TFLOPS (1:1) 26.43 TFLOPS (2:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 20.28 TFLOPS 13.21 TFLOPS
Pipelines 3840 2560
Pixel fill rate 126.7 GPixel/s 165.2 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 316.8 GTexel/s 413.0 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 200 Watt 230 Watt
Compute units 40
Transistor count 17200 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor Dual-slot
Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
Recommended system power (PSU) 550 Watt
Supplementary power connectors 1x 12-pin None

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.2
OpenCL 3.0 2.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.7 6.5
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 12 GB
Memory bandwidth 288.0 GB/s 384.0 GB/s
Memory bus width 128 bit 192 bit
Memory clock speed 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6