GeForce RTX 4060 vs Radeon RX 7600M XT

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4060

2023Core: 1830 MHzBoost: 2460 MHz
RTX family
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AMD

Radeon RX 7600M XT

2023Core: 1280 MHzBoost: 2469 MHz
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GeForce RTX 4060 vs Radeon RX 7600M XT Performance Spectrum

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 RX 7600M XT FPS Benchmarks

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

Search any supported game below to compare 1080p FPS for both components.

GeForce RTX 4060 vs Radeon RX 7600M XT: 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

  • 14.0% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • Costs $30 less on MSRP ($299 MSRP vs $329 MSRP).
  • Delivers 46.6% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 65.4 vs 44.6 G3D/$ ($299 MSRP vs $329 MSRP).
  • Better long-term bet: Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) on 5nm gives it a newer hardware base for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

  • Fewer clear downsides in this head-to-head, aside from the usual pricing and availability swings.

Radeon RX 7600M XT

2023

Why buy it

  • Competitive enough if your priority is price, power, or specific feature preference.

Trade-offs

  • Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 4060 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • GeForce RTX 4060 is the safer long-term pick here because the hardware is newer and the feature stack is stronger.
  • 10% HIGHER MSRP
    $329 MSRPvs$299 MSRP
  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 44.6 vs 65.4 G3D/$ ($329 MSRP vs $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 14.0% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and by 33.3% in PassMark G3D (19,548 vs 14,669), 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: a 5nm process instead of 6nm. That still leaves it as the safer long-term option on hardware alone.
Which GPU is the better buy today?
GeForce RTX 4060 makes the most sense to buy today. It is $30 cheaper on MSRP at $299 vs $329, and it leads G3D-per-dollar by 46.6% (65.4 vs 44.6), so the value case lines up with the gaming result.

GeForce RTX 4060 vs Radeon RX 7600M XT Technical Specifications

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

NVIDIA

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.

AMD

Radeon RX 7600M XT

The Radeon RX 7600M XT is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 4 2023. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1280 MHz to 2469 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 120W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 32 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 14,669 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 4060 scores 19,548 versus the Radeon RX 7600M XT's 14,669 — the GeForce RTX 4060 leads by 33.3%. The GeForce RTX 4060 is built on Ada Lovelace while the Radeon RX 7600M XT uses RDNA 3.0, both on 5 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 3,072 (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 2,048 (Radeon RX 7600M XT). Raw compute: 15.11 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 20.23 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 7600M XT). Boost clocks: 2460 MHz vs 2469 MHz. Ray tracing: 24 RT cores (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 32 (Radeon RX 7600M XT) with 96 Tensor cores.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060Radeon RX 7600M XT
G3D Mark Score
19,548+33%
14,669
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
RDNA 3.0
Process Node
5 nm
6 nm
Shading Units
3072+50%
2048
Compute (TFLOPS)
15.11 TFLOPS
20.23 TFLOPS+34%
Boost Clock
2460 MHz
2469 MHz
ROPs
48
64+33%
TMUs
96
128+33%
L1 Cache
3 MB+500%
0.5 MB
L2 Cache
24 MB+1100%
2 MB
Ray Tracing Cores
24
32+33%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Both GPUs support Frame Generation, but they get there through different ecosystems. The GeForce RTX 4060 uses DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation, while the Radeon RX 7600M XT relies on FSR Frame Generation + AFMF. Both can help smooth out supported games, but they are not on the same feature stack.The GeForce RTX 4060 gets NVIDIA DLSS, which still tends to look cleaner in motion. The Radeon RX 7600M XT leans on FSR, which is flexible and widely supported, but usually a bit rougher at the same settings.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060Radeon RX 7600M XT
Upscaling Tech
DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution
FSR 3
Frame Generation
DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation
FSR Frame Generation + AFMF
Ray Reconstruction
Yes (DLSS 3.5)
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards ship with 8 GB of GDDR6. Memory bandwidth: 272 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 288 GB/s (Radeon RX 7600M XT) — a 5.9% advantage for the Radeon RX 7600M XT. Memory bus width is 128-bit on the GeForce RTX 4060 and 128-bit on the Radeon RX 7600M XT. L2 Cache: 24 MB (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 2 MB (Radeon RX 7600M XT) — the GeForce RTX 4060 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060Radeon RX 7600M XT
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
272 GB/s
288 GB/s+6%
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
24 MB+1100%
2 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 12 Ultimate (Radeon RX 7600M XT). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060Radeon RX 7600M XT
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 VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 7600M XT). Decoder: NVDEC 5th gen vs VCN 4.0. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1 (GeForce RTX 4060) vs H.264,H.265,AV1,VP9 (Radeon RX 7600M XT).

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060Radeon RX 7600M XT
Encoder
NVENC 8th gen
VCN 4.0
Decoder
NVDEC 5th gen
VCN 4.0
Codecs
H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1
H.264,H.265,AV1,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 4060 draws 115W versus the Radeon RX 7600M XT's 120W — a 4.3% difference. The GeForce RTX 4060 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 550W (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 500W (Radeon RX 7600M XT). Power connectors: 8-pin vs Mobile. Card length: 240mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 73°C vs 85.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060Radeon RX 7600M XT
TDP
115W-4%
120W
Recommended PSU
550W
500W-9%
Power Connector
8-pin
Mobile
Length
240mm
0mm
Height
111mm
0mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
73°C-14%
85
Perf/Watt
170.0+39%
122.2
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Value Analysis

At launch, the GeForce RTX 4060 came in at $299, while the Radeon RX 7600M XT launched at $329. On MSRP, GeForce RTX 4060 was 9.1% cheaper ($30 less). Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 65.4 (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 44.6 (Radeon RX 7600M XT) — the GeForce RTX 4060 offers 46.6% better value.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060Radeon RX 7600M XT
MSRP
$299-9%
$329
Performance per Dollar
65.4+47%
44.6
Codename
AD107
Navi 33
Release
May 18 2023
January 4 2023
Ranking
#84
#160

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