GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER vs GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER

2019Core: 1605 MHzBoost: 1770 MHz

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RTX 4060 Ti
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NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

2023Core: 2310 MHzBoost: 2535 MHz

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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.

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 2070 SUPER

2019

Why buy it

  • 135.3% more Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation, which can increase overall FPS in supported games (320 vs 136).

Trade-offs

  • Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 4060 Ti across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
  • Weaker long-term outlook: GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.
  • 25.1% HIGHER MSRP
    $499 MSRPvs$399 MSRP
  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 36.4 vs 56.8 G3D/$ ($499 MSRP vs $399 MSRP).

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

2023

Why buy it

  • 23.5% more average FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
  • Costs $100 less on MSRP ($399 MSRP vs $499 MSRP).
  • Delivers 55.9% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 56.8 vs 36.4 G3D/$ ($399 MSRP vs $499 MSRP).
  • Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
  • More future proof: Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) on 5nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

  • Fewer Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation (136 vs 320), which can reduce FPS gains in supported games.

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 4060 Ti better than GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER?
Yes. GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is clearly the better overall GPU here. GeForce RTX 4060 Ti averages 23.5% more FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data. You are also looking at 22,651 vs 18,166 in G3D Mark. On top of that, GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is a 2023 card with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation, while GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER is a 2019 model from an older generation with DLSS Super Resolution. 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 Ti is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2023 generation instead of 2019, 24.7% more raw performance headroom, better upscaling support with DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution (2023) instead of DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020) and better frame-generation support with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023) instead of DLSS Super Resolution, and a 5nm process instead of 12nm. That broader feature stack should age better as more games lean on modern upscaling and frame-generation support.
Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is the smarter buy today, but it is not as lopsided as a simple winner label makes it sound. GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is about $100 cheaper on MSRP at $399 MSRP versus $499 MSRP, and you are getting 23.5% more estimated average FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data and 24.7% higher G3D Mark. It also leads G3D-per-dollar by 55.9%. That is why the better overall card still comes out as the smarter buy today, not just the faster one.
Is GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER still worth buying for gaming in 2026?
Yes. GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER 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 $499 MSRP, even if GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 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.

Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

PresetGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERGeForce RTX 4060 Ti
1080p
low164 FPS177 FPS
medium145 FPS162 FPS
high128 FPS142 FPS
ultra107 FPS124 FPS
1440p
low137 FPS143 FPS
medium110 FPS118 FPS
high98 FPS101 FPS
ultra88 FPS93 FPS
4K
low81 FPS93 FPS
medium69 FPS79 FPS
high55 FPS66 FPS
ultra48 FPS59 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

PresetGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERGeForce RTX 4060 Ti
1080p
low371 FPS425 FPS
medium308 FPS359 FPS
high253 FPS292 FPS
ultra217 FPS237 FPS
1440p
low248 FPS270 FPS
medium206 FPS229 FPS
high175 FPS186 FPS
ultra148 FPS154 FPS
4K
low127 FPS117 FPS
medium107 FPS95 FPS
high88 FPS77 FPS
ultra68 FPS60 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

PresetGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERGeForce RTX 4060 Ti
1080p
low779 FPS855 FPS
medium635 FPS693 FPS
high545 FPS609 FPS
ultra409 FPS510 FPS
1440p
low611 FPS660 FPS
medium490 FPS527 FPS
high409 FPS452 FPS
ultra307 FPS382 FPS
4K
low408 FPS447 FPS
medium327 FPS355 FPS
high267 FPS308 FPS
ultra204 FPS255 FPS
Valorant

Valorant

PresetGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERGeForce RTX 4060 Ti
1080p
low490 FPS775 FPS
medium427 FPS639 FPS
high344 FPS558 FPS
ultra295 FPS492 FPS
1440p
low399 FPS613 FPS
medium348 FPS503 FPS
high257 FPS435 FPS
ultra216 FPS378 FPS
4K
low234 FPS375 FPS
medium206 FPS322 FPS
high183 FPS298 FPS
ultra142 FPS255 FPS

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER and GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER

The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in July 9 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1605 MHz to 1770 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 215W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 40 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 18,166 points. Launch price was $499.

NVIDIA

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 GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER scores 18,166 versus the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti's 22,651 — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti leads by 24.7%. The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER is built on Turing while the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti uses Ada Lovelace, both on 12 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 2,560 (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 4,352 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti). Raw compute: 9.062 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 22.06 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti). Boost clocks: 1770 MHz vs 2535 MHz. Ray tracing: 40 RT cores (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 34 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) with 320 Tensor cores vs 136.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERGeForce RTX 4060 Ti
G3D Mark Score
18,166
22,651+25%
Architecture
Turing
Ada Lovelace
Process Node
12 nm
5 nm
Shading Units
2560
4352+70%
Compute (TFLOPS)
9.062 TFLOPS
22.06 TFLOPS+143%
Boost Clock
1770 MHz
2535 MHz+43%
ROPs
64+33%
48
TMUs
160+18%
136
L1 Cache
2.5 MB
4.3 MB+72%
L2 Cache
4 MB
32 MB+700%
Ray Tracing Cores
40+18%
34
Tensor Cores
320+135%
136

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 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 GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti supports the newer DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution, whereas the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER is capped at DLSS 2 Super Resolution.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERGeForce RTX 4060 Ti
Upscaling Tech
DLSS 2 Super Resolution
DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution
Frame Generation
Not Supported
DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation
Ray Reconstruction
No
Yes (DLSS 3.5)
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 8 GB of GDDR6. Memory bandwidth: 448 GB/s (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 288 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) — a 55.6% advantage for the GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER. Bus width: 256-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 32 MB (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERGeForce RTX 4060 Ti
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
448 GB/s+56%
288 GB/s
Bus Width
256-bit+100%
128-bit
L2 Cache
4 MB
32 MB+700%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.1 (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 12.2 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERGeForce RTX 4060 Ti
DirectX
12.1
12.2
Vulkan
1.2
1.3+8%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 6th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 8th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti). Decoder: 4th Gen NVDEC vs 5th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti).

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERGeForce RTX 4060 Ti
Encoder
6th Gen NVENC
8th Gen NVENC
Decoder
4th Gen NVDEC
5th Gen NVDEC
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER draws 215W versus the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti's 160W — a 29.3% difference. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 550W (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti). Power connectors: 6-pin + 8-pin vs 8-pin. Card length: 267mm vs 240mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 70°C.

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERGeForce RTX 4060 Ti
TDP
215W
160W-26%
Recommended PSU
650W
550W-15%
Power Connector
6-pin + 8-pin
8-pin
Length
267mm
240mm
Height
116mm
111mm
Slots
2
2
Temp (Load)
80°C
70°C-13%
Perf/Watt
84.5
141.6+68%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER launched at $499 MSRP, while the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti launched at $399. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti costs 20% less ($100 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 36.4 (GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER) vs 56.8 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti offers 56% better value. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2019).

FeatureGeForce RTX 2070 SUPERGeForce RTX 4060 Ti
MSRP
$499
$399-20%
Performance per Dollar
36.4
56.8+56%
Codename
TU104
AD106
Release
July 9 2019
May 18 2023
Ranking
#97
#59