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

✅104.4% more average FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Costs $401 less on MSRP ($399 MSRP vs $800 MSRP).
✅Delivers 152.5% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 56.8 vs 22.5 G3D/$ ($399 MSRP vs $800 MSRP).
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
✅100+% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (8 GB vs Unknown).

Trade-offs

❌190.9% higher power demand at 160W vs 55W.

Radeon 8060S

2025

Why buy it

✅Draws 55W instead of 160W, a 105W reduction.
✅More future proof: RDNA 3.5 on 4nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 4060 Ti across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with Unknown vs 8 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
❌Weaker long-term outlook: GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.
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100.5% HIGHER MSRP
$800 MSRPvs$399 MSRP

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

2023

Radeon 8060S

2025

Why buy it

✅104.4% more average FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Costs $401 less on MSRP ($399 MSRP vs $800 MSRP).
✅Delivers 152.5% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 56.8 vs 22.5 G3D/$ ($399 MSRP vs $800 MSRP).
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
✅100+% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (8 GB vs Unknown).

Why buy it

✅Draws 55W instead of 160W, a 105W reduction.
✅More future proof: RDNA 3.5 on 4nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌190.9% higher power demand at 160W vs 55W.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 4060 Ti across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with Unknown vs 8 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
❌Weaker long-term outlook: GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.
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100.5% HIGHER MSRP
$800 MSRPvs$399 MSRP

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 4060 Ti better than Radeon 8060S?

Yes. GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is clearly the better overall GPU here. GeForce RTX 4060 Ti averages 104.4% more FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data. You are also looking at 22,651 vs 17,989 in G3D Mark. On top of that, GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is a 2023 card with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation, while Radeon 8060S is a 2025 model from an older generation with FSR upscaling. 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 25.9% more raw performance headroom, more VRAM at 8 GB instead of Unknown, and better frame-generation support with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023) instead of FSR upscaling. 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 $401 cheaper on MSRP at $399 MSRP versus $800 MSRP, and you are getting 104.4% more estimated average FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data and 25.9% higher G3D Mark. It also leads G3D-per-dollar by 152.5%. Radeon 8060S is the newer 2025 card, so it still has a real case if you care more about newer architecture and lower power draw (55W vs 160W) than about squeezing out the strongest gaming value today.

When does Radeon 8060S make more sense than GeForce RTX 4060 Ti?

Yes. Radeon 8060S is still an excellent gaming GPU in 2026: it is very strong for 1080p, good for 1440p, and more limited at 4K. It makes more sense if your priority is newer architecture, lower power draw (55W vs 160W), and staying closer to $800 MSRP more than squeezing out the extra headroom of GeForce RTX 4060 Ti. The trade-off is that GeForce RTX 4060 Ti currently gives you 25.9% higher G3D Mark and 104.4% more estimated average FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data. It also leads G3D-per-dollar by 152.5%.

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

Radeon 8060S Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	Radeon 8060S
1080p
low	177 FPS	127 FPS
medium	162 FPS	117 FPS
high	142 FPS	99 FPS
ultra	124 FPS	86 FPS
1440p
low	143 FPS	108 FPS
medium	118 FPS	93 FPS
high	101 FPS	77 FPS
ultra	93 FPS	67 FPS
4K
low	93 FPS	59 FPS
medium	79 FPS	52 FPS
high	66 FPS	42 FPS
ultra	59 FPS	38 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	Radeon 8060S
1080p
low	425 FPS	334 FPS
medium	359 FPS	270 FPS
high	292 FPS	211 FPS
ultra	237 FPS	164 FPS
1440p
low	270 FPS	230 FPS
medium	229 FPS	185 FPS
high	186 FPS	146 FPS
ultra	154 FPS	109 FPS
4K
low	117 FPS	94 FPS
medium	95 FPS	78 FPS
high	77 FPS	64 FPS
ultra	60 FPS	45 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	Radeon 8060S
1080p
low	855 FPS	469 FPS
medium	693 FPS	401 FPS
high	609 FPS	334 FPS
ultra	510 FPS	282 FPS
1440p
low	660 FPS	342 FPS
medium	527 FPS	293 FPS
high	452 FPS	250 FPS
ultra	382 FPS	202 FPS
4K
low	447 FPS	223 FPS
medium	355 FPS	184 FPS
high	308 FPS	148 FPS
ultra	255 FPS	112 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	Radeon 8060S
1080p
low	775 FPS	308 FPS
medium	639 FPS	240 FPS
high	558 FPS	199 FPS
ultra	492 FPS	168 FPS
1440p
low	613 FPS	234 FPS
medium	503 FPS	189 FPS
high	435 FPS	155 FPS
ultra	378 FPS	131 FPS
4K
low	375 FPS	136 FPS
medium	322 FPS	117 FPS
high	298 FPS	99 FPS
ultra	255 FPS	79 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 4060 Ti and Radeon 8060S

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.

Radeon 8060S

The Radeon 8060S is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 6 2025. It features the RDNA 3.5 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1295 MHz to 2900 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 55W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 40 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 17,989 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti scores 22,651 versus the Radeon 8060S's 17,989 — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti leads by 25.9%. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is built on Ada Lovelace while the Radeon 8060S uses RDNA 3.5, both on 5 nm vs 4 nm. Shader units: 4,352 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 2,560 (Radeon 8060S). Raw compute: 22.06 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 14.85 TFLOPS (Radeon 8060S). Boost clocks: 2535 MHz vs 2900 MHz. Ray tracing: 34 RT cores (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 40 (Radeon 8060S) with 136 Tensor cores.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	Radeon 8060S
G3D Mark Score	22,651+26%	17,989
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	RDNA 3.5
Process Node	5 nm	4 nm
Shading Units	4352+70%	2560
Compute (TFLOPS)	22.06 TFLOPS+49%	14.85 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	2535 MHz	2900 MHz+14%
ROPs	48	64+33%
TMUs	136	160+18%
L2 Cache	32 MB+300%	8 MB
Ray Tracing Cores	34	40+18%

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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 Radeon 8060S 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 Radeon 8060S relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	Radeon 8060S
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution	FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation	DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	Yes (DLSS 3.5)	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon 8060S has 0 MB. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 288 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 256 GB/s (Max) (Radeon 8060S) — a 12.5% advantage for the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti. Bus width: 128-bit vs System Shared. L2 Cache: 32 MB (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 8 MB (Radeon 8060S) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	Radeon 8060S
VRAM Capacity	8 GB	none
Memory Type	GDDR6	LPDDR5X (Shared)
Memory Bandwidth	288 GB/s+13%	256 GB/s (Max)
Bus Width	128-bit	System Shared
L2 Cache	32 MB+300%	8 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 12.2 (Radeon 8060S). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	Radeon 8060S
DirectX	12.2	12.2
Vulkan	1.3	1.4+8%
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 8th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs VCN 4.5 (Radeon 8060S). Decoder: 5th Gen NVDEC vs VCN 4.5. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon 8060S).

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	Radeon 8060S
Encoder	8th Gen NVENC	VCN 4.5
Decoder	5th Gen NVDEC	VCN 4.5
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti draws 160W versus the Radeon 8060S's 55W — a 97.7% difference. The Radeon 8060S is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 550W (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 650W (Radeon 8060S). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 240mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 85°C.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	Radeon 8060S
TDP	160W	55W-66%
Recommended PSU	550W-15%	650W
Power Connector	8-pin	PCIe-powered
Length	240mm	0mm
Height	111mm	0mm
Slots	2	0-100%
Temp (Load)	70°C-18%	85°C
Perf/Watt	141.6	327.1+131%

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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti launched at $399 MSRP, while the Radeon 8060S launched at $800. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti costs 50.1% less ($401 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 56.8 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 22.5 (Radeon 8060S) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti offers 152.4% better value. The Radeon 8060S is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2023).