Radeon RX 9070 GRE
VS
GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

Radeon RX 9070 GRE vs GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

AMD

Radeon RX 9070 GRE

2025Core: 1420 MHzBoost: 2790 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

2023Core: 2310 MHzBoost: 2535 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

#4
GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#16
Radeon RX 7600S
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
83%
#19
Radeon RX 5600
MSRP: $229|Avg: $150
74%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon RX 9070 GRE is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 40.3% 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 Laptop GPU.

InsightRadeon RX 9070 GREGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
Performance
Leading raw performance (+40.3%)
Lower raw frame rates (-40.3%)
Longevity
🏆Elite Architecture (RDNA 4.0 / 4nm)
🏆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
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit
Standard Size (280mm)

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon RX 9070 GRE remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

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 9070 GRE and GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

AMD

Radeon RX 9070 GRE

The Radeon RX 9070 GRE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 8 2025. It features the RDNA 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1420 MHz to 2790 MHz. It has 3072 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 220W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 48 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 24,418 points. Launch price was $549.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU 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: 17,400 points. Launch price was $399.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Radeon RX 9070 GRE scores 24,418 versus the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU's 17,400 — the Radeon RX 9070 GRE leads by 40.3%. The Radeon RX 9070 GRE is built on RDNA 4.0 while the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU uses Ada Lovelace, both on 4 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 3,072 (Radeon RX 9070 GRE) vs 4,352 (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Raw compute: 34.28 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 9070 GRE) vs 22.06 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Boost clocks: 2790 MHz vs 2535 MHz. Ray tracing: 48 RT cores (Radeon RX 9070 GRE) vs 34 (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU) with 96 Tensor cores vs 136.

FeatureRadeon RX 9070 GREGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
G3D Mark Score
24,418+40%
17,400
Architecture
RDNA 4.0
Ada Lovelace
Process Node
4 nm
5 nm
Shading Units
3072
4352+42%
Compute (TFLOPS)
34.28 TFLOPS+55%
22.06 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2790 MHz+10%
2535 MHz
ROPs
96+100%
48
TMUs
192+41%
136
L2 Cache
8 MB
32 MB+300%
Ray Tracing Cores
48+41%
34
Tensor Cores
96
136+42%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is support for DLSS 3 Frame Gen. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The Radeon RX 9070 GRE lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.

FeatureRadeon RX 9070 GREGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
DLSS 3.5
Frame Generation
Not Supported
DLSS 3.0 (Native)
Ray Reconstruction
No
Yes (DLSS 3.5)
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon RX 9070 GRE comes with 12 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU has 8 GB. The Radeon RX 9070 GRE offers 50% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 432 GB/s (Radeon RX 9070 GRE) vs 256 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU) — a 68.8% advantage for the Radeon RX 9070 GRE. Bus width: 192-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 8 MB (Radeon RX 9070 GRE) vs 32 MB (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon RX 9070 GREGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
VRAM Capacity
12 GB+50%
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
432 GB/s+69%
256 GB/s
Bus Width
192-bit+50%
128-bit
L2 Cache
8 MB
32 MB+300%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (12_2) (Radeon RX 9070 GRE) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureRadeon RX 9070 GREGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
12 Ultimate
Vulkan
1.4
1.4
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCN 4.0 (Radeon RX 9070 GRE) vs NVENC (8th Gen) (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Decoder: VCN 4.0 vs NVDEC (5th Gen). Supported codecs: H.264,H.265,AV1 (Radeon RX 9070 GRE) vs H.264,HEVC,AV1,VP9 (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU).

FeatureRadeon RX 9070 GREGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
Encoder
VCN 4.0
NVENC (8th Gen)
Decoder
VCN 4.0
NVDEC (5th Gen)
Codecs
H.264,H.265,AV1
H.264,HEVC,AV1,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX 9070 GRE draws 220W versus the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU's 160W — a 31.6% difference. The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (Radeon RX 9070 GRE) vs 650W (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Power connectors: 2x 8-pin vs Mobile. Typical load temperature: 80 vs 80°C.

FeatureRadeon RX 9070 GREGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
TDP
220W
160W-27%
Recommended PSU
650W
650W
Power Connector
2x 8-pin
Mobile
Length
280mm
Height
127mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
80
80°C
Perf/Watt
111.0+2%
108.8
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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX 9070 GRE is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2023).

FeatureRadeon RX 9070 GREGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
MSRP
$575
Codename
Navi 48
AD106
Release
May 8 2025
May 18 2023
Ranking
#44
#59