NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 vs AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 and AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT 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
- Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 0 month(s) later
- Around 37% higher core clock speed: 2505 MHz vs 1825 MHz
- Around 17% higher boost clock speed: 2640 MHz vs 2250 MHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 7 nm
- Around 50% lower typical power consumption: 200 Watt vs 300 Watt
- Around 13% higher memory clock speed: 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective)
- Around 6% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 1112 vs 1046
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 2023 vs 28 Oct 2020 |
Core clock speed | 2505 MHz vs 1825 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 2640 MHz vs 2250 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 4 nm vs 7 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 200 Watt vs 300 Watt |
Memory clock speed | 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective vs 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 1112 vs 1046 |
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
- 2.3x more texture fill rate: 720.0 GTexel/s vs 316.8 GTexel/s
- Around 33% higher pipelines: 5120 vs 3840
- 2x more maximum memory size: 16 GB vs 8 GB
- Around 61% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 163724 vs 101865
- Around 35% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 26791 vs 19907
- Around 97% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 20957 vs 10620
- Around 75% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 543.753 vs 311.253
- Around 51% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 51.155 vs 33.932
- Around 89% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 320.733 vs 169.697
- Around 71% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 2566.9 vs 1500.926
Specifications (specs) | |
Texture fill rate | 720.0 GTexel/s vs 316.8 GTexel/s |
Pipelines | 5120 vs 3840 |
Maximum memory size | 16 GB vs 8 GB |
Benchmarks | |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 163724 vs 101865 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 26791 vs 19907 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 20957 vs 10620 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 543.753 vs 311.253 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 51.155 vs 33.932 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 320.733 vs 169.697 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 2566.9 vs 1500.926 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
GPU 2: AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT
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PassMark - G2D Mark |
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PassMark - G3D Mark |
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3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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Name | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT |
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Geekbench - OpenCL | 101865 | 163724 |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 1112 | 1046 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 19907 | 26791 |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 10620 | 20957 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 311.253 | 543.753 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 33.932 | 51.155 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 169.697 | 320.733 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 1500.926 | 2566.9 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 6622.553 | 0 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 17213 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3714 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3350 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 17213 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3714 | |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3350 |
Compare specifications (specs)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | Ada Lovelace | RDNA 2.0 |
Code name | AD106 | Navi 21 |
Launch date | 2023 | 28 Oct 2020 |
Place in performance rating | 74 | 76 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $999 | |
Type | Desktop | |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 2640 MHz | 2250 MHz |
Core clock speed | 2505 MHz | 1825 MHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 4 nm | 7 nm |
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance | 316.8 GFLOPS (1:64) | 1440 GFLOPS (1:16) |
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance | 20.28 TFLOPS (1:1) | 46.08 TFLOPS (2:1) |
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance | 20.28 TFLOPS | 23.04 TFLOPS |
Pipelines | 3840 | 5120 |
Pixel fill rate | 126.7 GPixel/s | 288.0 GPixel/s |
Texture fill rate | 316.8 GTexel/s | 720.0 GTexel/s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 200 Watt | 300 Watt |
Compute units | 80 | |
Transistor count | 26800 million | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | 1x HDMI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Form factor | Dual-slot | Triple-slot |
Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
Recommended system power (PSU) | 550 Watt | 700 Watt |
Supplementary power connectors | 1x 12-pin | 2x 8-pin |
Height | 50 mm (2 inches) | |
Length | 267 mm (10.5 inches) | |
Width | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12.2 |
OpenCL | 3.0 | 2.1 |
OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
Shader Model | 6.7 | 6.5 |
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Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 288.0 GB/s | 512 GB/s |
Memory bus width | 128 bit | 256 bit |
Memory clock speed | 2250 MHz, 18 Gbps effective | 2000 MHz (16 Gbps effective) |
Memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |