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

2023

Why buy it

✅Costs $500 less on MSRP ($299 MSRP vs $799 MSRP).
✅Delivers 64.1% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 65.4 vs 39.8 G3D/$ ($299 MSRP vs $799 MSRP).
✅Draws 115W instead of 285W, a 170W reduction.
✅Measures 240mm instead of 310mm, a 70mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER across 41 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 16 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Fewer Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation (96 vs 264), which can reduce FPS gains in supported games.

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

2024

Why buy it

✅64.0% more average FPS across 41 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅175% more Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation, which can increase overall FPS in supported games (264 vs 96).
✅100% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (16 GB vs 8 GB).

Trade-offs

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167.2% HIGHER MSRP
$799 MSRPvs$299 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 39.8 vs 65.4 G3D/$ ($799 MSRP vs $299 MSRP).
❌147.8% higher power demand at 285W vs 115W.
❌29.2% longer card at 310mm vs 240mm.

GeForce RTX 4060

2023

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

2024

Why buy it

✅Costs $500 less on MSRP ($299 MSRP vs $799 MSRP).
✅Delivers 64.1% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 65.4 vs 39.8 G3D/$ ($299 MSRP vs $799 MSRP).
✅Draws 115W instead of 285W, a 170W reduction.
✅Measures 240mm instead of 310mm, a 70mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Why buy it

✅64.0% more average FPS across 41 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅175% more Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation, which can increase overall FPS in supported games (264 vs 96).
✅100% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (16 GB vs 8 GB).

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER across 41 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 16 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Fewer Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation (96 vs 264), which can reduce FPS gains in supported games.

Trade-offs

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167.2% HIGHER MSRP
$799 MSRPvs$299 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 39.8 vs 65.4 G3D/$ ($799 MSRP vs $299 MSRP).
❌147.8% higher power demand at 285W vs 115W.
❌29.2% longer card at 310mm vs 240mm.

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER better than GeForce RTX 4060?

Yes. GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is the better GPU overall here. You are getting 64.0% more average FPS across 41 tracked games in our benchmark data, 62.8% higher PassMark G3D performance, 264 vs 96 Tensor cores, and 16 GB vs 8 GB of VRAM. It also comes from 2024 instead of 2023, which helps its case as the more complete modern gaming card.

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

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2024 generation instead of 2023, 62.8% more raw performance headroom, more VRAM at 16 GB instead of 8 GB, and 175.0% more ray-tracing hardware. 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 4070 Ti SUPER is about 167.2% more expensive on MSRP at $799 MSRP versus $299 MSRP, and you are getting 64.0% more estimated average FPS across 41 tracked games in our benchmark data and 62.8% higher G3D Mark. GeForce RTX 4060 still holds the G3D-per-dollar lead, so the performance win comes with a real value premium. If you are comfortable paying the premium for the stronger gaming result, GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is the one to buy. If staying closer to budget matters more, GeForce RTX 4060 still makes more sense on price alone and remains capable enough for modern gaming.

Is GeForce RTX 4060 still worth buying for gaming in 2026?

Yes. GeForce RTX 4060 is still a strong gaming GPU in 2026: it is very strong for 1080p, good for 1440p, and more limited at 4K. This mostly comes down to price. If you want to stay closer to $299 MSRP, it remains a strong choice; if you are comfortable paying more, GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER earns that extra money with a clearly stronger gaming result and a more complete overall package.

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 Benchmark Check

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
1080p
low	167 FPS	228 FPS
medium	152 FPS	213 FPS
high	134 FPS	187 FPS
ultra	115 FPS	171 FPS
1440p
low	137 FPS	202 FPS
medium	114 FPS	170 FPS
high	99 FPS	141 FPS
ultra	90 FPS	134 FPS
4K
low	86 FPS	137 FPS
medium	74 FPS	115 FPS
high	62 FPS	94 FPS
ultra	55 FPS	87 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
1080p
low	392 FPS	719 FPS
medium	334 FPS	580 FPS
high	268 FPS	435 FPS
ultra	211 FPS	383 FPS
1440p
low	240 FPS	529 FPS
medium	209 FPS	430 FPS
high	169 FPS	339 FPS
ultra	137 FPS	277 FPS
4K
low	119 FPS	255 FPS
medium	98 FPS	214 FPS
high	82 FPS	193 FPS
ultra	63 FPS	163 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
1080p
low	812 FPS	933 FPS
medium	642 FPS	752 FPS
high	551 FPS	664 FPS
ultra	440 FPS	576 FPS
1440p
low	535 FPS	722 FPS
medium	443 FPS	581 FPS
high	379 FPS	501 FPS
ultra	329 FPS	430 FPS
4K
low	365 FPS	500 FPS
medium	297 FPS	407 FPS
high	234 FPS	356 FPS
ultra	186 FPS	299 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
1080p
low	746 FPS	962 FPS
medium	613 FPS	817 FPS
high	536 FPS	726 FPS
ultra	440 FPS	651 FPS
1440p
low	594 FPS	753 FPS
medium	486 FPS	630 FPS
high	421 FPS	548 FPS
ultra	330 FPS	483 FPS
4K
low	358 FPS	509 FPS
medium	308 FPS	438 FPS
high	285 FPS	389 FPS
ultra	220 FPS	341 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 4060 and GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

GeForce RTX 4060

The GeForce RTX 4060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 18 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 1830 MHz to 2460 MHz. It has 3072 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 115W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 24 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 19,548 points. Launch price was $299.

GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER

The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 8 2024. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2340 MHz to 2610 MHz. It has 8448 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 285W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 66 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 31,828 points. Launch price was $799.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 4060 scores 19,548 versus the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER's 31,828 — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER leads by 62.8%. The GeForce RTX 4060 is built on Ada Lovelace while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER uses Ada Lovelace, both on a 5 nm process. Shader units: 3,072 (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 8,448 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER). Raw compute: 15.11 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 44.1 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER). Boost clocks: 2460 MHz vs 2610 MHz. Ray tracing: 24 RT cores (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 66 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) with 96 Tensor cores vs 264.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
G3D Mark Score	19,548	31,828+63%
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Ada Lovelace
Process Node	5 nm	5 nm
Shading Units	3072	8448+175%
Compute (TFLOPS)	15.11 TFLOPS	44.1 TFLOPS+192%
Boost Clock	2460 MHz	2610 MHz+6%
ROPs	48	96+100%
TMUs	96	264+175%
L1 Cache	3 MB	8.3 MB+177%
L2 Cache	24 MB	48 MB+100%
Ray Tracing Cores	24	66+175%
Tensor Cores	96	264+175%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Both cards support modern Frame Generation technology, allowing them to insert intermediate frames to smooth motion and boost perceived FPS in supported games.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution	DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution
Frame Generation	DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation	DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation
Ray Reconstruction	Yes (DLSS 3.5)	Yes (DLSS 3.5)
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	NVIDIA Reflex

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 4060 comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER has 16 GB. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 272 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 672 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) — a 147.1% advantage for the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER. Bus width: 128-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 24 MB (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 48 MB (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) — the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
VRAM Capacity	8 GB	16 GB+100%
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6X
Memory Bandwidth	272 GB/s	672 GB/s+147%
Bus Width	128-bit	256-bit+100%
L2 Cache	24 MB	48 MB+100%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
DirectX	12 Ultimate	12 Ultimate
Vulkan	1.3	1.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 8th gen (GeForce RTX 4060) vs NVENC 8th gen (Dual) (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER). Decoder: NVDEC 5th gen vs NVDEC 5th gen. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1 (GeForce RTX 4060) vs AV1,H.264,H.265/HEVC (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER).

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
Encoder	NVENC 8th gen	NVENC 8th gen (Dual)
Decoder	NVDEC 5th gen	NVDEC 5th gen
Codecs	H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1	AV1,H.264,H.265/HEVC

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 4060 draws 115W versus the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER's 285W — a 85% difference. The GeForce RTX 4060 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 550W (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 750W (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER). Power connectors: 8-pin vs 16-pin (12VHPWR). Card length: 240mm vs 310mm, occupying 2 vs 3 slots. Typical load temperature: 73°C vs 72°C.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
TDP	115W-60%	285W
Recommended PSU	550W-27%	750W
Power Connector	8-pin	16-pin (12VHPWR)
Length	240mm	310mm
Height	111mm	111mm
Slots	2-33%	3
Temp (Load)	73°C	72°C-1%
Perf/Watt	170.0+52%	111.7

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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 4060 launched at $299 MSRP, while the GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER launched at $799. The GeForce RTX 4060 costs 62.6% less ($500 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 65.4 (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 39.8 (GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER) — the GeForce RTX 4060 offers 64.3% better value. The GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER is the newer GPU (2024 vs 2023).