G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

2023

Why buy it

✅+411.4% higher PassMark G3D performance.
✅Costs $1,601 less on MSRP ($399 MSRP vs $2,000 MSRP).
✅Delivers 2463.5% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 56.8 vs 2.2 G3D/$ ($399 MSRP vs $2,000 MSRP).
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
✅300% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (8 GB vs 2 GB).

Trade-offs

❌60% higher power demand at 160W vs 100W.
❌23900% longer card at 240mm vs 1mm.

GRID P6-4Q

2015

Why buy it

✅Draws 100W instead of 160W, a 60W reduction.
✅Measures 1mm instead of 240mm, a 239mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌Lower PassMark G3D performance (4,429 vs 22,651).
❌Less VRAM, with 2 GB vs 8 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
❌Very weak future-proofing: 2015-era hardware with 2 GB of VRAM is already obsolete for modern gaming and is hard to recommend today.
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401.3% HIGHER MSRP
$2,000 MSRPvs$399 MSRP

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

2023

GRID P6-4Q

2015

Why buy it

✅+411.4% higher PassMark G3D performance.
✅Costs $1,601 less on MSRP ($399 MSRP vs $2,000 MSRP).
✅Delivers 2463.5% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 56.8 vs 2.2 G3D/$ ($399 MSRP vs $2,000 MSRP).
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
✅300% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (8 GB vs 2 GB).

Why buy it

✅Draws 100W instead of 160W, a 60W reduction.
✅Measures 1mm instead of 240mm, a 239mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌60% higher power demand at 160W vs 100W.
❌23900% longer card at 240mm vs 1mm.

Trade-offs

❌Lower PassMark G3D performance (4,429 vs 22,651).
❌Less VRAM, with 2 GB vs 8 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
❌Very weak future-proofing: 2015-era hardware with 2 GB of VRAM is already obsolete for modern gaming and is hard to recommend today.
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401.3% HIGHER MSRP
$2,000 MSRPvs$399 MSRP

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 4060 Ti better than GRID P6-4Q?

Yes. GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is clearly the better overall GPU here. You are also looking at 22,651 vs 4,429 in G3D Mark. On top of that, GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is a 2023 card with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation, while GRID P6-4Q is a 2015 model from an older generation with no meaningful modern upscaling stack. So this is not really a tight same-tier comparison. It is more a modern card against an older, weaker alternative.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2023 generation instead of 2015, 411.4% more raw performance headroom, more VRAM at 8 GB instead of 2 GB, and better upscaling support with DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution (2023) instead of no meaningful modern upscaling stack and better frame-generation support with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023) instead of no meaningful modern upscaling stack. That leaves it with more room for heavier textures, tougher ray tracing loads, and higher-end 1440p or 4K gaming over the next few years.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is the smarter buy today, but it is not as lopsided as a simple winner label makes it sound. GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is about $1,601 cheaper on MSRP at $399 MSRP versus $2,000 MSRP, and you are getting 411.4% higher G3D Mark. It also leads G3D-per-dollar by 2463.5%. That is why the better overall card still comes out as the smarter buy today, not just the faster one.

Is GRID P6-4Q still worth buying for gaming in 2026?

Yes. GRID P6-4Q is still a strong modern gaming GPU: it is still comfortable for 1080p and decent for 1440p, though 4K is more situational. It remains a good buy when you can get it meaningfully cheaper than the alternative around $2,000 MSRP, even if GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is still the cleaner recommendation on overall value today.

Games Benchmarks

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 9800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti Benchmark Check

GRID P6-4Q Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	GRID P6-4Q
1080p
low	177 FPS	105 FPS
medium	162 FPS	86 FPS
high	142 FPS	69 FPS
ultra	124 FPS	41 FPS
1440p
low	143 FPS	87 FPS
medium	118 FPS	73 FPS
high	101 FPS	53 FPS
ultra	93 FPS	30 FPS
4K
low	93 FPS	28 FPS
medium	79 FPS	27 FPS
high	66 FPS	18 FPS
ultra	59 FPS	15 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	GRID P6-4Q
1080p
low	425 FPS	120 FPS
medium	359 FPS	94 FPS
high	292 FPS	77 FPS
ultra	237 FPS	58 FPS
1440p
low	270 FPS	83 FPS
medium	229 FPS	61 FPS
high	186 FPS	50 FPS
ultra	154 FPS	37 FPS
4K
low	117 FPS	37 FPS
medium	95 FPS	28 FPS
high	77 FPS	27 FPS
ultra	60 FPS	22 FPS

Open GeForce RTX 4060 Ti Open GRID P6-4Q

Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	GRID P6-4Q
1080p
low	855 FPS	199 FPS
medium	693 FPS	159 FPS
high	609 FPS	133 FPS
ultra	510 FPS	100 FPS
1440p
low	660 FPS	149 FPS
medium	527 FPS	120 FPS
high	452 FPS	100 FPS
ultra	382 FPS	75 FPS
4K
low	447 FPS	100 FPS
medium	355 FPS	80 FPS
high	308 FPS	66 FPS
ultra	255 FPS	50 FPS

Open GeForce RTX 4060 Ti Open GRID P6-4Q

League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	GRID P6-4Q
1080p
low	775 FPS	184 FPS
medium	639 FPS	149 FPS
high	558 FPS	132 FPS
ultra	492 FPS	100 FPS
1440p
low	613 FPS	132 FPS
medium	503 FPS	110 FPS
high	435 FPS	98 FPS
ultra	378 FPS	75 FPS
4K
low	375 FPS	77 FPS
medium	322 FPS	60 FPS
high	298 FPS	49 FPS
ultra	255 FPS	36 FPS

Open GeForce RTX 4060 Ti Open GRID P6-4Q

Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 4060 Ti and GRID P6-4Q

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 18 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2310 MHz to 2535 MHz. It has 4352 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 34 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 22,651 points. Launch price was $399.

GRID P6-4Q

The GRID P6-4Q is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 30 2015. It features the Maxwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 722 MHz. It has 1536 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4,429 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti scores 22,651 versus the GRID P6-4Q's 4,429 — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti leads by 411.4%. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is built on Ada Lovelace while the GRID P6-4Q uses Maxwell 2.0, both on 5 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 4,352 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 1,536 (GRID P6-4Q). Raw compute: 22.06 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 2.218 TFLOPS (GRID P6-4Q).

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	GRID P6-4Q
G3D Mark Score	22,651+411%	4,429
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Maxwell 2.0
Process Node	5 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	4352+183%	1536
Compute (TFLOPS)	22.06 TFLOPS+895%	2.218 TFLOPS
ROPs	48	64+33%
TMUs	136+42%	96
L1 Cache	4.3 MB+668%	0.56 MB
L2 Cache	32 MB+1500%	2 MB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is support for DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The GRID P6-4Q lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The GRID P6-4Q relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	GRID P6-4Q
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution	Upscaling support
Frame Generation	DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	Yes (DLSS 3.5)	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the GRID P6-4Q has 2 GB. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti offers 300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 32 MB (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 2 MB (GRID P6-4Q) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	GRID P6-4Q
VRAM Capacity	8 GB+300%	2 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR5
Bus Width	128-bit+100%	64-bit
L2 Cache	32 MB+1500%	2 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 12_1 (GRID P6-4Q). Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 0.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	GRID P6-4Q
DirectX	12.2+2%	12_1
Max Displays	4	0

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti draws 160W versus the GRID P6-4Q's 100W — a 46.2% difference. The GRID P6-4Q is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 550W (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 350W (GRID P6-4Q). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 240mm vs 1mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	GRID P6-4Q
TDP	160W	100W-38%
Recommended PSU	550W	350W-36%
Power Connector	8-pin	PCIe-powered
Length	240mm	1mm
Height	111mm	—
Slots	2	0-100%
Temp (Load)	70°C	—
Perf/Watt	141.6+220%	44.3

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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti launched at $399 MSRP, while the GRID P6-4Q launched at $2000. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti costs 80% less ($1601 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 56.8 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 2.2 (GRID P6-4Q) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti offers 2481.8% better value. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2015).