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

✅Costs $1,600 less on MSRP ($399 MSRP vs $1,999 MSRP).
✅Delivers 278% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 56.8 vs 15.0 G3D/$ ($399 MSRP vs $1,999 MSRP).
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 24 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Fewer Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation (136 vs 280), which can reduce FPS gains in supported games.
❌128.6% higher power demand at 160W vs 70W.
❌43.7% longer card at 240mm vs 167mm.

RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition

2025

Why buy it

✅9.0% more average FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅105.9% more Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation, which can increase overall FPS in supported games (280 vs 136).
✅200% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (24 GB vs 8 GB).
✅Draws 70W instead of 160W, a 90W reduction.
✅Measures 167mm instead of 240mm, a 73mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
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401% HIGHER MSRP
$1,999 MSRPvs$399 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 15.0 vs 56.8 G3D/$ ($1,999 MSRP vs $399 MSRP).

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

2023

RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition

2025

Why buy it

✅Costs $1,600 less on MSRP ($399 MSRP vs $1,999 MSRP).
✅Delivers 278% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 56.8 vs 15.0 G3D/$ ($399 MSRP vs $1,999 MSRP).
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).

Why buy it

✅9.0% more average FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅105.9% more Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation, which can increase overall FPS in supported games (280 vs 136).
✅200% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (24 GB vs 8 GB).
✅Draws 70W instead of 160W, a 90W reduction.
✅Measures 167mm instead of 240mm, a 73mm shorter card that is more SFF-friendly.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 24 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Fewer Tensor Cores for AI-powered features like DLSS and frame generation (136 vs 280), which can reduce FPS gains in supported games.
❌128.6% higher power demand at 160W vs 70W.
❌43.7% longer card at 240mm vs 167mm.

Trade-offs

❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023).
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401% HIGHER MSRP
$1,999 MSRPvs$399 MSRP
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 15.0 vs 56.8 G3D/$ ($1,999 MSRP vs $399 MSRP).

Quick Answers

So, is RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition better than GeForce RTX 4060 Ti?

Yes. RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition is the better GPU overall here. You are getting 9.0% more average FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data, 32.5% higher PassMark G3D performance, 280 vs 136 Tensor cores, and 24 GB vs 8 GB of VRAM. It also comes from 2025 instead of 2023, 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 better upscaling support with DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution (2023) instead of no meaningful modern upscaling stack and better frame-generation support with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023) instead of no meaningful modern upscaling stack. 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?

RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition is still the better GPU overall, but GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is probably the smarter buy today for most people. RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition is about 401.0% more expensive on MSRP at $1,999 MSRP versus $399 MSRP, and you are getting 9.0% more estimated average FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data and 32.5% higher G3D Mark. GeForce RTX 4060 Ti still holds the G3D-per-dollar lead, so the performance win comes with a real value premium. Paying about 401.0% more on MSRP for only 9.0% more estimated average FPS is just a weak value trade on paper.

When does GeForce RTX 4060 Ti make more sense than RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition?

Yes. GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is still a very sensible gaming buy in 2026: it is excellent for 1080p, very strong for 1440p, and still capable at 4K with sensible settings or upscaling. Around $399 MSRP, you are saving about $1,600 on MSRP and only giving up lower estimated average FPS across 49 tracked games in our benchmark data. GeForce RTX 4060 Ti still holds the G3D-per-dollar lead, so the performance win comes with a real value premium.

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 Ti Benchmark Check

RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition
1080p
low	177 FPS	171 FPS
medium	162 FPS	153 FPS
high	142 FPS	127 FPS
ultra	124 FPS	93 FPS
1440p
low	143 FPS	151 FPS
medium	118 FPS	129 FPS
high	101 FPS	92 FPS
ultra	93 FPS	66 FPS
4K
low	93 FPS	75 FPS
medium	79 FPS	64 FPS
high	66 FPS	44 FPS
ultra	59 FPS	40 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition
1080p
low	425 FPS	288 FPS
medium	359 FPS	231 FPS
high	292 FPS	183 FPS
ultra	237 FPS	155 FPS
1440p
low	270 FPS	223 FPS
medium	229 FPS	171 FPS
high	186 FPS	140 FPS
ultra	154 FPS	114 FPS
4K
low	117 FPS	125 FPS
medium	95 FPS	100 FPS
high	77 FPS	87 FPS
ultra	60 FPS	70 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition
1080p
low	855 FPS	777 FPS
medium	693 FPS	644 FPS
high	609 FPS	549 FPS
ultra	510 FPS	481 FPS
1440p
low	660 FPS	571 FPS
medium	527 FPS	475 FPS
high	452 FPS	401 FPS
ultra	382 FPS	341 FPS
4K
low	447 FPS	407 FPS
medium	355 FPS	336 FPS
high	308 FPS	274 FPS
ultra	255 FPS	217 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition
1080p
low	775 FPS	292 FPS
medium	639 FPS	252 FPS
high	558 FPS	209 FPS
ultra	492 FPS	184 FPS
1440p
low	613 FPS	230 FPS
medium	503 FPS	201 FPS
high	435 FPS	169 FPS
ultra	378 FPS	145 FPS
4K
low	375 FPS	141 FPS
medium	322 FPS	119 FPS
high	298 FPS	96 FPS
ultra	255 FPS	80 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 4060 Ti and RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition

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.

RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition

The RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 11 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 577 MHz to 1432 MHz. It has 8960 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 70W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 70 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 30,020 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti scores 22,651 versus the RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition's 30,020 — the RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition leads by 32.5%. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is built on Ada Lovelace while the RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition uses Blackwell 2.0, both on a 5 nm process. Shader units: 4,352 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 8,960 (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition). Raw compute: 22.06 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 25.66 TFLOPS (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition). Boost clocks: 2535 MHz vs 1432 MHz. Ray tracing: 34 RT cores (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 70 (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition) with 136 Tensor cores vs 280.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition
G3D Mark Score	22,651	30,020+33%
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Blackwell 2.0
Process Node	5 nm	5 nm
Shading Units	4352	8960+106%
Compute (TFLOPS)	22.06 TFLOPS	25.66 TFLOPS+16%
Boost Clock	2535 MHz+77%	1432 MHz
ROPs	48	96+100%
TMUs	136	280+106%
L1 Cache	4.3 MB	8.8 MB+105%
L2 Cache	32 MB	48 MB+50%
Ray Tracing Cores	34	70+106%
Tensor Cores	136	280+106%

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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 RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.The RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition supports the newer Upscaling support, whereas the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is capped at DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution	Upscaling support
Frame Generation	DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	Yes (DLSS 3.5)	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	NVIDIA Reflex

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition has 24 GB. The RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition offers 200% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 32 MB (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 48 MB (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition) — the RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition
VRAM Capacity	8 GB	24 GB+200%
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Bus Width	128-bit	256-bit+100%
L2 Cache	32 MB	48 MB+50%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 12 Ultimate (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition). Vulkan: 1.3 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition
DirectX	12.2+2%	12 Ultimate
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 NVENC 9th Gen (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition). Decoder: 5th Gen NVDEC vs NVDEC 6th Gen. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs H.264,H.265,AV1 (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition).

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition
Encoder	8th Gen NVENC	NVENC 9th Gen
Decoder	5th Gen NVDEC	NVDEC 6th Gen
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1	H.264,H.265,AV1

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti draws 160W versus the RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition's 70W — a 78.3% difference. The RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 550W (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 650W (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition). Power connectors: 8-pin vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 240mm vs 167mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 72°C.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Ti	RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition
TDP	160W	70W-56%
Recommended PSU	550W-15%	650W
Power Connector	8-pin	PCIe-powered
Length	240mm	167mm
Height	111mm	69mm
Slots	2	2
Temp (Load)	70°C-3%	72°C
Perf/Watt	141.6	428.9+203%

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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti launched at $399 MSRP, while the RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition launched at $1999. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti costs 80% less ($1600 savings) on MSRP. Performance per dollar on MSRP (G3D Mark / MSRP): 56.8 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) vs 15.0 (RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti offers 278.7% better value. The RTX PRO 4000 Blackwell SFF Edition is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2023).