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 RTX PRO 6000 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 RTX PRO 6000: 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

✅Costs $8,266 less on MSRP ($299 MSRP vs $8,565 MSRP).
✅Delivers 1205.3% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 65.4 vs 5.0 G3D/$ ($299 MSRP vs $8,565 MSRP).
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
✅Draws 115W instead of 600W, a 485W reduction.
✅Measures 240mm instead of 304mm, a 64mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than RTX PRO 6000 across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 48 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Fewer Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation (96 vs 752), which can reduce FPS gains in supported games.

RTX PRO 6000

2025

Why buy it

✅85.3% more average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅683.3% more Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation, which can increase overall FPS in supported games (752 vs 96).
✅500% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (48 GB vs 8 GB).

Trade-offs

❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
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2764.5% HIGHER MSRP
$8,565 MSRPvs$299 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 5.0 vs 65.4 G3D/$ ($8,565 MSRP vs $299 MSRP).
❌421.7% higher power demand at 600W vs 115W.
❌26.7% longer card at 304mm vs 240mm.

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?

RTX PRO 6000 is the faster gaming card right now. In our data, it leads by 85.3% in average FPS across 50 tracked games in our benchmark data and by 119.5% in PassMark G3D (42,899 vs 19,548), 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: the newer feature stack, with DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution (2023) and DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023), while RTX PRO 6000 is limited to no meaningful modern upscaling stack and no comparable frame-generation support. 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 $8,266 cheaper on MSRP at $299 vs $8,565, and it leads G3D-per-dollar by 1205.3% (65.4 vs 5.0), which is enough to swing the recommendation its way. RTX PRO 6000 still makes more sense if max raw gaming performance matters more than value.

GeForce RTX 4060 vs RTX PRO 6000 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.

RTX PRO 6000

The RTX PRO 6000 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2017 MHz to 2407 MHz. It has 24064 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 600W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 188 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 42,899 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 4060 scores 19,548 versus the RTX PRO 6000's 42,899 — the RTX PRO 6000 leads by 119.5%. The GeForce RTX 4060 is built on Ada Lovelace while the RTX PRO 6000 uses Blackwell 2.0, both on a 5 nm process. Shader units: 3,072 (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 24,064 (RTX PRO 6000). Raw compute: 15.11 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 115.8 TFLOPS (RTX PRO 6000). Boost clocks: 2460 MHz vs 2407 MHz. Ray tracing: 24 RT cores (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 188 (RTX PRO 6000) with 96 Tensor cores vs 752.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	RTX PRO 6000
G3D Mark Score	19,548	42,899+119%
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Blackwell 2.0
Process Node	5 nm	5 nm
Shading Units	3072	24064+683%
Compute (TFLOPS)	15.11 TFLOPS	115.8 TFLOPS+666%
Boost Clock	2460 MHz+2%	2407 MHz
ROPs	48	176+267%
TMUs	96	752+683%
L1 Cache	3 MB	23.5 MB+683%
L2 Cache	24 MB	128 MB+433%
Ray Tracing Cores	24	188+683%
Tensor Cores	96	752+683%

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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 RTX PRO 6000 does not have comparable native support in the same tier.The RTX PRO 6000 supports the newer Upscaling support, whereas the GeForce RTX 4060 is capped at DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	RTX PRO 6000
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	NVIDIA Reflex

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 4060 has 8 GB of VRAM, while the RTX PRO 6000 carries 48 GB. RTX PRO 6000 gives you 500% 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 960 GB/s (RTX PRO 6000) — a 252.9% advantage for the RTX PRO 6000. Memory bus width is 128-bit on the GeForce RTX 4060 and 384-bit on the RTX PRO 6000. L2 Cache: 24 MB (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 128 MB (RTX PRO 6000) — the RTX PRO 6000 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	RTX PRO 6000
VRAM Capacity	8 GB	48 GB+500%
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth	272 GB/s	960 GB/s+253%
Bus Width	128-bit	384-bit+200%
L2 Cache	24 MB	128 MB+433%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 12.2 (RTX PRO 6000). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	RTX PRO 6000
DirectX	12 Ultimate	12.2+2%
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 9th Gen (RTX PRO 6000). Decoder: NVDEC 5th gen vs NVDEC 6th Gen. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1 (GeForce RTX 4060) vs AV1,HEVC,H.264,VP9 (RTX PRO 6000).

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	RTX PRO 6000
Encoder	NVENC 8th gen	NVENC 9th Gen
Decoder	NVDEC 5th gen	NVDEC 6th Gen
Codecs	H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1	AV1,HEVC,H.264,VP9

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 4060 draws 115W versus the RTX PRO 6000's 600W — a 135.7% difference. The GeForce RTX 4060 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 550W (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 500W (RTX PRO 6000). Power connectors: 8-pin vs 16-pin. Card length: 240mm vs 304mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 73°C vs 80°C.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	RTX PRO 6000
TDP	115W-81%	600W
Recommended PSU	550W	500W-9%
Power Connector	8-pin	16-pin
Length	240mm	304mm
Height	111mm	137mm
Slots	2	2
Temp (Load)	73°C-9%	80°C
Perf/Watt	170.0+138%	71.5

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Value Analysis

At launch, the GeForce RTX 4060 came in at $299, while the RTX PRO 6000 launched at $8565. On MSRP, GeForce RTX 4060 was 96.5% cheaper ($8266 less). Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 65.4 (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 5.0 (RTX PRO 6000) — the GeForce RTX 4060 offers 1208% better value. The newer card here is RTX PRO 6000 (2025 vs 2023).

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	RTX PRO 6000
MSRP	$299-97%	$8565
Performance per Dollar	65.4+1208%	5.0
Codename	AD107	GB202
Release	May 18 2023	2025
Ranking	#84	#608

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