RadeonT RX 6850M XT vs GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
RadeonT RX 6850M 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 RadeonT RX 6850M XT
Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 61.9% higher G3D Mark score. However, the RadeonT RX 6850M XT offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | RadeonT RX 6850M XT | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-61.9%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+61.9%) |
| Longevity | 🔮Strong Longevity (RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) / 7nm) | 🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 5nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (12 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $380 versus $600 for the RadeonT RX 6850M XT, it costs 37% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 155.6% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | RadeonT RX 6850M XT | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌Lower cost efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+155.6%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($600) | ✅More affordable ($380) |
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 RadeonT RX 6850M XT and GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
RadeonT RX 6850M XT
The RadeonT RX 6850M XT is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 4 2022. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2321 MHz to 2581 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 165W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 40 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,992 points.
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
In G3D Mark, the RadeonT RX 6850M XT scores 13,992 versus the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti's 22,651 — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti leads by 61.9%. The RadeonT RX 6850M XT is built on RDNA 2.0 while the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti uses Ada Lovelace, both on 7 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 2,560 (RadeonT RX 6850M XT) vs 4,352 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti). Raw compute: 13.21 TFLOPS (RadeonT RX 6850M XT) vs 22.06 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti). Boost clocks: 2581 MHz vs 2535 MHz. Ray tracing: 40 RT cores (RadeonT RX 6850M XT) vs 34 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 136.
| Feature | RadeonT RX 6850M XT | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 13,992 | 22,651+62% |
| Architecture | RDNA 2.0 | Ada Lovelace |
| Process Node | 7 nm | 5 nm |
| Shading Units | 2560 | 4352+70% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 13.21 TFLOPS | 22.06 TFLOPS+67% |
| Boost Clock | 2581 MHz+2% | 2535 MHz |
| ROPs | 64+33% | 48 |
| TMUs | 160+18% | 136 |
| L1 Cache | 0.5 MB | 4.3 MB+760% |
| L2 Cache | 3 MB | 32 MB+967% |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 40+18% | 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 | RadeonT RX 6850M 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 RadeonT RX 6850M XT comes with 12 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti has 8 GB. The RadeonT RX 6850M XT offers 50% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 3 MB (RadeonT RX 6850M XT) vs 32 MB (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | RadeonT RX 6850M XT | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 3 MB | 32 MB+967% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.2 (RadeonT RX 6850M XT) vs 12.2 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 4.
| Feature | RadeonT RX 6850M XT | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.4+8% | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 1 | 4+300% |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: VCN 3.0 (RadeonT RX 6850M XT) vs 8th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti). Decoder: VCN 3.0 vs 5th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (RadeonT RX 6850M XT) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti).
| Feature | RadeonT RX 6850M XT | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | VCN 3.0 | 8th Gen NVENC |
| Decoder | VCN 3.0 | 5th Gen NVDEC |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 |
Power & Dimensions
The RadeonT RX 6850M XT draws 165W versus the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti's 160W — a 3.1% difference. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (RadeonT RX 6850M XT) vs 550W (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 8-pin. Card length: 0mm vs 240mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 70°C.
| Feature | RadeonT RX 6850M XT | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 165W | 160W-3% |
| Recommended PSU | 500W-9% | 550W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | 8-pin |
| Length | 0mm | 240mm |
| Height | 0mm | 111mm |
| Slots | 0-100% | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | 70°C-18% |
| Perf/Watt | 84.8 | 141.6+67% |
Value Analysis
The RadeonT RX 6850M XT launched at $1000 MSRP and currently averages $600, while the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti launched at $399 and now averages $380. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti costs 36.7% less ($220 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 23.3 (RadeonT RX 6850M XT) vs 59.6 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti offers 155.8% better value. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2022).
| Feature | RadeonT RX 6850M XT | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1000 | $399-60% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $600 | $380-37% |
| Performance per Dollar | 23.3 | 59.6+156% |
| Codename | Navi 22 | AD106 |
| Release | January 4 2022 | May 18 2023 |
| Ranking | #103 | #59 |
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