GeForce RTX 4060 vs Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X

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GPU

GeForce RTX 4060

2023Core: 1830 MHzBoost: 2460 MHz

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Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X

2015Boost: 1050 MHz

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GeForce RTX 4060 vs Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X Performance Spectrum

GeForce RTX 4060

8 GB 115

19,548

+100.7%

GeForce RTX 3050 6GB

GeForce RTX 2080 with Max-Q Design

GeForce RTX 3060 8GB

GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU

RTX 4000 Ada Generation Laptop GPU

GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile

GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile

GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X

4 GB 275

9,741

0.0%

About G3D Mark

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.

GeForce RTX 4060 vs Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X FPS Benchmarks

Predicted gaming performance across popular games. Tested paired with Ryzen 7 9800X3D to isolate GPU performance.

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GeForce RTX 4060 vs Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X: Pros, Cons & Final Verdict

See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.

GeForce RTX 4060

2023

Why buy it

✅73.7% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Costs $350 less on MSRP ($299 MSRP vs $649 MSRP).
✅Delivers 335.6% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 65.4 vs 15.0 G3D/$ ($299 MSRP vs $649 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 4 GB).

Trade-offs

❌23.1% longer card at 240mm vs 195mm.

Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X

2015

Why buy it

✅Measures 195mm instead of 240mm, a 45mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 4060 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 4 GB vs 8 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
❌2015 hardware with 4 GB of VRAM already sits in legacy territory for modern games.
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117.1% HIGHER MSRP
$649 MSRPvs$299 MSRP

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?

GeForce RTX 4060 is the faster gaming card right now. In our data, it leads by 73.7% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and by 100.7% in PassMark G3D (19,548 vs 9,741), so the answer here is pretty clean.

Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?

GeForce RTX 4060 is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: 8 GB vs 4 GB of VRAM, native frame generation with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023), while Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X has no comparable frame-generation support, a 5nm process instead of 28nm, and 24 vs 0 ray-tracing units. That gives it more room for heavier textures and higher settings over time.

Which GPU is the better buy today?

GeForce RTX 4060 makes the most sense to buy today. It is $350 cheaper on MSRP at $299 vs $649, and it leads G3D-per-dollar by 335.6% (65.4 vs 15.0), so the value case lines up with the gaming result.

GeForce RTX 4060 vs Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X Technical Specifications

Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.

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.

Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X

The Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in June 24 2015. It features the GCN 3.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 1050 MHz. It has 4096 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 275W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 9,741 points. Launch price was $649.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 4060 scores 19,548 versus the Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X's 9,741 — the GeForce RTX 4060 leads by 100.7%. The GeForce RTX 4060 is built on Ada Lovelace while the Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X uses GCN 3.0, both on 5 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 3,072 (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 4,096 (Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X). Raw compute: 15.11 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 8.602 TFLOPS (Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X). Boost clocks: 2460 MHz vs 1050 MHz.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X
G3D Mark Score	19,548+101%	9,741
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	GCN 3.0
Process Node	5 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	3072	4096+33%
Compute (TFLOPS)	15.11 TFLOPS+76%	8.602 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	2460 MHz+134%	1050 MHz
ROPs	48	64+33%
TMUs	96	256+167%
L1 Cache	3 MB+200%	1 MB
L2 Cache	24 MB+1100%	2 MB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The clearest feature edge for the GeForce RTX 4060 is support for DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation. In games that support it, that can smooth out motion and lift perceived FPS. The Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X does not have comparable native support in the same tier.The GeForce RTX 4060 gets NVIDIA DLSS, which still tends to look cleaner in motion. The Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X leans on FSR, which is flexible and widely supported, but usually a bit rougher at the same settings.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X
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 has 8 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X carries 4 GB. GeForce RTX 4060 gives you 100% more memory capacity, which matters more once you move into heavier textures, mods, or higher resolutions. Memory bandwidth: 272 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 512 GB/s (Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X) — a 88.2% advantage for the Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X. Memory bus width is 128-bit on the GeForce RTX 4060 and 4096-bit on the Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X. L2 Cache: 24 MB (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 2 MB (Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X) — the GeForce RTX 4060 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X
VRAM Capacity	8 GB+100%	4 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	HBM
Memory Bandwidth	272 GB/s	512 GB/s+88%
Bus Width	128-bit	4096-bit+3100%
L2 Cache	24 MB+1100%	2 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 12.0 (Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.4. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X
DirectX	12 Ultimate	12.0
Vulkan	1.3+8%	1.2
OpenGL	4.6+5%	4.4
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 8th gen (GeForce RTX 4060) vs VCE 3.0 (Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X). Decoder: NVDEC 5th gen vs UVD 6.0. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1 (GeForce RTX 4060) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X).

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X
Encoder	NVENC 8th gen	VCE 3.0
Decoder	NVDEC 5th gen	UVD 6.0
Codecs	H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 4060 draws 115W versus the Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X's 275W — a 82.1% difference. The GeForce RTX 4060 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 550W (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 600W (Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X). Power connectors: 8-pin vs 2x 8-pin. Card length: 240mm vs 195mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 73°C vs 65°C.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X
TDP	115W-58%	275W
Recommended PSU	550W-8%	600W
Power Connector	8-pin	2x 8-pin
Length	240mm	195mm
Height	111mm	115mm
Slots	2	2
Temp (Load)	73°C	65°C-11%
Perf/Watt	170.0+380%	35.4

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Value Analysis

At launch, the GeForce RTX 4060 came in at $299, while the Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X launched at $649. On MSRP, GeForce RTX 4060 was 53.9% cheaper ($350 less). Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 65.4 (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 15.0 (Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X) — the GeForce RTX 4060 offers 336% better value. The newer card here is GeForce RTX 4060 (2023 vs 2015).

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	Radeon R9 Fury + Fury X
MSRP	$299-54%	$649
Performance per Dollar	65.4+336%	15.0
Codename	AD107	Fiji
Release	May 18 2023	June 24 2015
Ranking	#84	#282

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