GeForce RTX 4060 Ti vs Radeon RX 6700S

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

2023Core: 2310 MHzBoost: 2535 MHz

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AMD

Radeon RX 6700S

2022Core: 1700 MHzBoost: 2000 MHz

Popular choices:

RTX 4060 Ti

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 4060 Ti

2023

Why buy it

  • +50.4% higher PassMark G3D performance.
  • Costs $80 less on MSRP ($399 MSRP vs $479 MSRP).
  • Delivers 80.5% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 56.8 vs 31.4 G3D/$ ($399 MSRP vs $479 MSRP).
  • Access to DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution (2023).
  • More future proof: Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) on 5nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

  • 100% higher power demand at 160W vs 80W.

Radeon RX 6700S

2022

Why buy it

  • Draws 80W instead of 160W, a 80W reduction.

Trade-offs

  • Lower PassMark G3D performance (15,061 vs 22,651).
  • No DLSS support; it relies on FSR 3 (2023) instead.
  • Weaker long-term outlook: GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.
  • 20.1% HIGHER MSRP
    $479 MSRPvs$399 MSRP
  • Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 31.4 vs 56.8 G3D/$ ($479 MSRP vs $399 MSRP).

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 4060 Ti better than Radeon RX 6700S?
Yes. GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is the better GPU overall here. You are getting 50.4% higher PassMark G3D performance and DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation. It also comes from 2023 instead of 2022, which helps its case as the more complete modern gaming card.
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 2022, 50.4% more raw performance headroom, the stronger feature stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation instead of FSR 3 + AFMF, and a 5nm process instead of 7nm. 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 $80 cheaper on MSRP at $399 MSRP versus $479 MSRP, and you are getting 50.4% higher G3D Mark. It also leads G3D-per-dollar by 80.5%. That is why the better overall card still comes out as the smarter buy today, not just the faster one.
Is Radeon RX 6700S still worth buying for gaming in 2026?
Yes. Radeon RX 6700S 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 $479 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 4060 TiRadeon RX 6700S
1080p
low177 FPS206 FPS
medium162 FPS186 FPS
high142 FPS164 FPS
ultra124 FPS125 FPS
1440p
low143 FPS174 FPS
medium118 FPS142 FPS
high101 FPS124 FPS
ultra93 FPS100 FPS
4K
low93 FPS89 FPS
medium79 FPS75 FPS
high66 FPS60 FPS
ultra59 FPS52 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

PresetGeForce RTX 4060 TiRadeon RX 6700S
1080p
low425 FPS291 FPS
medium359 FPS241 FPS
high292 FPS190 FPS
ultra237 FPS148 FPS
1440p
low270 FPS183 FPS
medium229 FPS150 FPS
high186 FPS117 FPS
ultra154 FPS94 FPS
4K
low117 FPS99 FPS
medium95 FPS81 FPS
high77 FPS66 FPS
ultra60 FPS50 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

PresetGeForce RTX 4060 TiRadeon RX 6700S
1080p
low855 FPS678 FPS
medium693 FPS542 FPS
high609 FPS452 FPS
ultra510 FPS339 FPS
1440p
low660 FPS508 FPS
medium527 FPS407 FPS
high452 FPS339 FPS
ultra382 FPS254 FPS
4K
low447 FPS339 FPS
medium355 FPS271 FPS
high308 FPS226 FPS
ultra255 FPS169 FPS
Valorant

Valorant

PresetGeForce RTX 4060 TiRadeon RX 6700S
1080p
low775 FPS451 FPS
medium639 FPS385 FPS
high558 FPS314 FPS
ultra492 FPS268 FPS
1440p
low613 FPS365 FPS
medium503 FPS312 FPS
high435 FPS241 FPS
ultra378 FPS198 FPS
4K
low375 FPS211 FPS
medium322 FPS173 FPS
high298 FPS161 FPS
ultra255 FPS125 FPS

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 4060 Ti and Radeon RX 6700S

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.

AMD

Radeon RX 6700S

The Radeon RX 6700S is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 4 2022. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1700 MHz to 2000 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 80W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 15,061 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti scores 22,651 versus the Radeon RX 6700S's 15,061 — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti leads by 50.4%. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is built on Ada Lovelace while the Radeon RX 6700S uses RDNA 2.0, both on 5 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 4,352 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 1,792 (Radeon RX 6700S). Raw compute: 22.06 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 7.168 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 6700S). Boost clocks: 2535 MHz vs 2000 MHz. Ray tracing: 34 RT cores (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 28 (Radeon RX 6700S) with 136 Tensor cores.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiRadeon RX 6700S
G3D Mark Score
22,651+50%
15,061
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
RDNA 2.0
Process Node
5 nm
7 nm
Shading Units
4352+143%
1792
Compute (TFLOPS)
22.06 TFLOPS+208%
7.168 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2535 MHz+27%
2000 MHz
ROPs
48
64+33%
TMUs
136+21%
112
L1 Cache
4.3 MB+760%
0.5 MB
L2 Cache
32 MB+1500%
2 MB
Ray Tracing Cores
34+21%
28

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Both GPUs support Frame Generation technologies, but they achieve it differently. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti uses DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation, while the Radeon RX 6700S relies on FSR Frame Generation + AFMF. Both can significantly boost FPS in supported titles, but they are not on the same feature stack.The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon RX 6700S relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiRadeon RX 6700S
Upscaling Tech
DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution
FSR 3
Frame Generation
DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation
FSR Frame Generation + AFMF
Ray Reconstruction
Yes (DLSS 3.5)
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 8 GB of GDDR6. Memory bandwidth: 288 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 224 GB/s (Radeon RX 6700S) — a 28.6% advantage for the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 32 MB (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 2 MB (Radeon RX 6700S) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiRadeon RX 6700S
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
288 GB/s+29%
224 GB/s
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
32 MB+1500%
2 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 12 (12_2) (Radeon RX 6700S). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiRadeon RX 6700S
DirectX
12.2+2%
12 (12_2)
Vulkan
1.3
1.4+8%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 8th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs RDNA 2 Media Engine (Radeon RX 6700S). Decoder: 5th Gen NVDEC vs VCN 3.0. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Radeon RX 6700S).

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiRadeon RX 6700S
Encoder
8th Gen NVENC
RDNA 2 Media Engine
Decoder
5th Gen NVDEC
VCN 3.0
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti draws 160W versus the Radeon RX 6700S's 80W — a 66.7% difference. The Radeon RX 6700S is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 550W (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 650W (Radeon RX 6700S). Power connectors: 8-pin vs Mobile. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 85°C.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiRadeon RX 6700S
TDP
160W
80W-50%
Recommended PSU
550W-15%
650W
Power Connector
8-pin
Mobile
Length
240mm
Height
111mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
70°C-18%
85°C
Perf/Watt
141.6
188.3+33%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti launched at $399 MSRP, while the Radeon RX 6700S launched at $479. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti costs 16.7% less ($80 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 56.8 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 31.4 (Radeon RX 6700S) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti offers 80.9% better value. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2022).

FeatureGeForce RTX 4060 TiRadeon RX 6700S
MSRP
$399-17%
$479
Performance per Dollar
56.8+81%
31.4
Codename
AD106
Navi 23
Release
May 18 2023
January 4 2022
Ranking
#59
#151