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.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

GeForce RTX 4060

2023

Why buy it

✅48.1% more average FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Costs $1,901 less on MSRP ($299 MSRP vs $2,200 MSRP).
✅Delivers 975.9% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 65.4 vs 6.1 G3D/$ ($299 MSRP vs $2,200 MSRP).
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
✅100+% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (8 GB vs Unknown).

Trade-offs

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

Radeon Pro Vega 64X

2019

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 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with Unknown vs 8 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
❌Poor future-proofing: 2019-era hardware with Unknown of VRAM is already a legacy-tier option for modern games.
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635.8% HIGHER MSRP
$2,200 MSRPvs$299 MSRP

GeForce RTX 4060

2023

Radeon Pro Vega 64X

2019

Why buy it

✅48.1% more average FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Costs $1,901 less on MSRP ($299 MSRP vs $2,200 MSRP).
✅Delivers 975.9% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 65.4 vs 6.1 G3D/$ ($299 MSRP vs $2,200 MSRP).
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
✅100+% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (8 GB vs Unknown).

Why buy it

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

Trade-offs

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

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 4060 across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with Unknown vs 8 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
❌Poor future-proofing: 2019-era hardware with Unknown of VRAM is already a legacy-tier option for modern games.
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635.8% HIGHER MSRP
$2,200 MSRPvs$299 MSRP

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 4060 better than Radeon Pro Vega 64X?

Yes. GeForce RTX 4060 is clearly the better overall GPU here. GeForce RTX 4060 averages 48.1% more FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data. You are also looking at 19,548 vs 13,369 in G3D Mark. On top of that, GeForce RTX 4060 is a 2023 card with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation, while Radeon Pro Vega 64X is a 2019 model from an older generation with FSR upscaling. So this is not really a tight same-tier comparison. It is more a modern card against an older, weaker alternative.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

GeForce RTX 4060 is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2023 generation instead of 2019, 46.2% more raw performance headroom, more VRAM at 8 GB instead of Unknown, and better frame-generation support with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023) instead of FSR upscaling. That leaves it with more room for heavier textures, tougher ray tracing loads, and higher-end 1440p or 4K gaming over the next few years.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?

GeForce RTX 4060 is the smarter buy today, but it is not as lopsided as a simple winner label makes it sound. GeForce RTX 4060 is about $1,901 cheaper on MSRP at $299 MSRP versus $2,200 MSRP, and you are getting 48.1% more estimated average FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data and 46.2% higher G3D Mark. It also leads G3D-per-dollar by 975.9%. That is why the better overall card still comes out as the smarter buy today, not just the faster one.

Is Radeon Pro Vega 64X still worth buying for gaming in 2026?

Yes. Radeon Pro Vega 64X is still a strong modern gaming GPU: it is very strong for 1080p, good for 1440p, and more limited at 4K. It remains a good buy when you can get it meaningfully cheaper than the alternative around $2,200 MSRP, even if GeForce RTX 4060 is still the cleaner recommendation on overall value today.

Games Benchmarks

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 9800X3D 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.

GeForce RTX 4060 Benchmark Check

Radeon Pro Vega 64X Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060	Radeon Pro Vega 64X
1080p
low	167 FPS	108 FPS
medium	152 FPS	98 FPS
high	134 FPS	83 FPS
ultra	115 FPS	69 FPS
1440p
low	137 FPS	96 FPS
medium	114 FPS	82 FPS
high	99 FPS	66 FPS
ultra	90 FPS	56 FPS
4K
low	86 FPS	48 FPS
medium	74 FPS	43 FPS
high	62 FPS	33 FPS
ultra	55 FPS	29 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060	Radeon Pro Vega 64X
1080p
low	392 FPS	301 FPS
medium	334 FPS	262 FPS
high	268 FPS	203 FPS
ultra	211 FPS	164 FPS
1440p
low	240 FPS	204 FPS
medium	209 FPS	175 FPS
high	169 FPS	144 FPS
ultra	137 FPS	114 FPS
4K
low	119 FPS	100 FPS
medium	98 FPS	84 FPS
high	82 FPS	71 FPS
ultra	63 FPS	56 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060	Radeon Pro Vega 64X
1080p
low	812 FPS	526 FPS
medium	642 FPS	452 FPS
high	551 FPS	383 FPS
ultra	440 FPS	301 FPS
1440p
low	535 FPS	413 FPS
medium	443 FPS	347 FPS
high	379 FPS	296 FPS
ultra	329 FPS	226 FPS
4K
low	365 FPS	258 FPS
medium	297 FPS	214 FPS
high	234 FPS	173 FPS
ultra	186 FPS	135 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060	Radeon Pro Vega 64X
1080p
low	746 FPS	258 FPS
medium	613 FPS	213 FPS
high	536 FPS	180 FPS
ultra	440 FPS	151 FPS
1440p
low	594 FPS	197 FPS
medium	486 FPS	162 FPS
high	421 FPS	133 FPS
ultra	330 FPS	112 FPS
4K
low	358 FPS	118 FPS
medium	308 FPS	105 FPS
high	285 FPS	85 FPS
ultra	220 FPS	70 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 4060 and Radeon Pro Vega 64X

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.

Radeon Pro Vega 64X

The Radeon Pro Vega 64X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in March 19 2019. It features the GCN 5.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1250 MHz to 1468 MHz. It has 4096 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,369 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 4060 scores 19,548 versus the Radeon Pro Vega 64X's 13,369 — the GeForce RTX 4060 leads by 46.2%. The GeForce RTX 4060 is built on Ada Lovelace while the Radeon Pro Vega 64X uses GCN 5.0, both on 5 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 3,072 (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 4,096 (Radeon Pro Vega 64X). Raw compute: 15.11 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 12.03 TFLOPS (Radeon Pro Vega 64X). Boost clocks: 2460 MHz vs 1468 MHz.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	Radeon Pro Vega 64X
G3D Mark Score	19,548+46%	13,369
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	GCN 5.0
Process Node	5 nm	14 nm
Shading Units	3072	4096+33%
Compute (TFLOPS)	15.11 TFLOPS+26%	12.03 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	2460 MHz+68%	1468 MHz
ROPs	48	64+33%
TMUs	96	256+167%
L1 Cache	3 MB+200%	1 MB
L2 Cache	24 MB+500%	4 MB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4060 is support for DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation. 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 Pro Vega 64X lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.The GeForce RTX 4060 gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon Pro Vega 64X relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	Radeon Pro Vega 64X
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution	FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation	DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	Yes (DLSS 3.5)	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 4060 comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon Pro Vega 64X has 0 MB. The GeForce RTX 4060 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 24 MB (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 4 MB (Radeon Pro Vega 64X) — the GeForce RTX 4060 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	Radeon Pro Vega 64X
VRAM Capacity	8 GB	Shared System RAM
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Bus Width	128-bit	128-bit
L2 Cache	24 MB+500%	4 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 12.1 (Radeon Pro Vega 64X). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.1. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	Radeon Pro Vega 64X
DirectX	12 Ultimate	12.1
Vulkan	1.3+18%	1.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 8th gen (GeForce RTX 4060) vs VCE 4.0 (Radeon Pro Vega 64X). Decoder: NVDEC 5th gen vs UVD 7.0. Supported codecs: H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1 (GeForce RTX 4060) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon Pro Vega 64X).

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	Radeon Pro Vega 64X
Encoder	NVENC 8th gen	VCE 4.0
Decoder	NVDEC 5th gen	UVD 7.0
Codecs	H.264,H.265/HEVC,AV1	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 4060 draws 115W versus the Radeon Pro Vega 64X's 250W — a 74% difference. The GeForce RTX 4060 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 550W (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 1W (Radeon Pro Vega 64X). Power connectors: 8-pin vs Integrated. Card length: 240mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 73°C vs 85°C.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060	Radeon Pro Vega 64X
TDP	115W-54%	250W
Recommended PSU	550W	1W-100%
Power Connector	8-pin	Integrated
Length	240mm	0mm
Height	111mm	0mm
Slots	2	0-100%
Temp (Load)	73°C-14%	85°C
Perf/Watt	170.0+218%	53.5

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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 4060 launched at $299 MSRP, while the Radeon Pro Vega 64X launched at $2200. The GeForce RTX 4060 costs 86.4% less ($1901 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 65.4 (GeForce RTX 4060) vs 6.1 (Radeon Pro Vega 64X) — the GeForce RTX 4060 offers 972.1% better value. The GeForce RTX 4060 is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2019).