Radeon RX 7700 XT vs GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
Radeon RX 7700 XT
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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.
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Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX 7700 XT
Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon RX 7700 XT is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0% higher G3D Mark score and 50% more VRAM (12 GB vs 8 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti.
| Insight | Radeon RX 7700 XT | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+0%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0%) |
| Longevity | 🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) / 5nm) | 🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 5nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ FSR 3 / AFMF Support | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (12 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (267mm) | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The Radeon RX 7700 XT offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Although it costs $380 (vs $380), its significant performance lead justifies the premium, offering 0% better value per dollar than the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti.
| Insight | Radeon RX 7700 XT | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+0%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
Performance Check
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 7800X3D 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.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Radeon RX 7700 XT and GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
Radeon RX 7700 XT
The Radeon RX 7700 XT is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 25 2023. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1435 MHz to 2544 MHz. It has 3456 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 245W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 54 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 22,654 points. Launch price was $449.
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.
Graphics Performance
The Radeon RX 7700 XT scores 22,654 and the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti reaches 22,651 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX 7700 XT is built on RDNA 3.0 while the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti uses Ada Lovelace, both on a 5 nm process. Shader units: 3,456 (Radeon RX 7700 XT) vs 4,352 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti). Raw compute: 35.17 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 7700 XT) vs 22.06 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti). Boost clocks: 2544 MHz vs 2535 MHz. Ray tracing: 54 RT cores (Radeon RX 7700 XT) vs 34 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 136.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7700 XT | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 22,654 | 22,651 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3.0 | Ada Lovelace |
| Process Node | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| Shading Units | 3456 | 4352+26% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 35.17 TFLOPS+59% | 22.06 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 2544 MHz | 2535 MHz |
| ROPs | 96+100% | 48 |
| TMUs | 216+59% | 136 |
| L1 Cache | 0.75 MB | 4.3 MB+473% |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 32 MB+1500% |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 54+59% | 34 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
Both cards support modern Frame Generation technology, allowing them to insert intermediate frames to smoothen motion and boost perceived FPS in supported games.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7700 XT | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 3 (Native) | DLSS 3.5 |
| Frame Generation | FSR 3 / AFMF (Driver) | DLSS 3.0 (Native) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | Yes (DLSS 3.5) |
| Low Latency | AMD Anti-Lag | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The Radeon RX 7700 XT comes with 12 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti has 8 GB. The Radeon RX 7700 XT offers 50% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 432 GB/s (Radeon RX 7700 XT) vs 288 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) — a 50% advantage for the Radeon RX 7700 XT. Bus width: 192-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Radeon RX 7700 XT) vs 32 MB (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7700 XT | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 432 GB/s+50% | 288 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 192-bit+50% | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 32 MB+1500% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (Radeon RX 7700 XT) vs 12.2 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7700 XT | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate | 12.2+2% |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 7700 XT) vs 8th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti). Decoder: VCN 4.0 vs 5th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: H.264,HEVC,AV1,VP9 (Radeon RX 7700 XT) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti).
| Feature | Radeon RX 7700 XT | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCN 4.0 | 8th Gen NVENC |
| Decoder | VCN 4.0 | 5th Gen NVDEC |
| Codecs | H.264,HEVC,AV1,VP9 | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 |
Power & Dimensions
The Radeon RX 7700 XT draws 245W versus the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti's 160W — a 42% difference. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 700W (Radeon RX 7700 XT) vs 550W (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti). Power connectors: 2x 8-pin vs 8-pin. Card length: 267mm vs 240mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 55°C vs 70°C.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7700 XT | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 245W | 160W-35% |
| Recommended PSU | 700W | 550W-21% |
| Power Connector | 2x 8-pin | 8-pin |
| Length | 267mm | 240mm |
| Height | — | 111mm |
| Slots | 2 | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 55°C-21% | 70°C |
| Perf/Watt | 92.5 | 141.6+53% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon RX 7700 XT launched at $449 MSRP and currently averages $380, while the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti launched at $399 and now averages $380. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 59.6 (Radeon RX 7700 XT) vs 59.6 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti offers 0% better value.
| Feature | Radeon RX 7700 XT | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $449 | $399-11% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $380 | $380 |
| Performance per Dollar | 59.6 | 59.6 |
| Codename | Navi 32 | AD106 |
| Release | August 25 2023 | May 18 2023 |
| Ranking | #58 | #59 |
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