Graphics card comparison
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB vs Radeon RX 6900 XT
Nvidia
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
8192 Mb GDDR6
Released 18 May 2023
DESKTOP
VS
AMD
Radeon RX 6900 XT
16384 Mb GDDR6
Released 28 Oct 2020
DESKTOP
Summary
Gaming performance index
- GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB100%
- Radeon RX 6900 XT151%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
- 140 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon RX 6900 XT .
- This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 6900 XT
- 51% higher gaming performance.
- Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
- Supports FreeSync
- Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
- Infinity Cache allows to deliver up to 3.25x the effective memory bandwidth
- Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR)
Our verdict
HWSpot recommends the Radeon RX 6900 XT
The Radeon RX 6900 XT is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (11 combinations of games and resolutions).
Specifications
Core configuration
| GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB | Radeon RX 6900 XT |
|---|
| GPU Name | AD106 (AD106-350-A1) | Navi 21 (Navi 21 XTX) |
| Fab Process | 5 nm | 7 nm |
| Die Size | 190 mm² | 536 mm² |
| Transistors | 22,900 million | 26,800 million |
| Shaders | 4352 | 5120 |
| Tensor Cores | 136 | none |
| Raytracing Cores | 34 | none |
| Compute Units | 34 | 80 |
| Core clock | 2310 MHz | 1825 MHz |
| ROPs | 48 | 128 |
| TMUs | 136 | 320 |
Memory configuration
| GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB | Radeon RX 6900 XT |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus Width | 128 bit | 256 bit |
| Memory Speed | 2250 MHz
18 Gbps effective | 2000 MHz
16 Gbps effective |
| Memory Size | 8192 Mb | 16384 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB | Radeon RX 6900 XT |
|---|
| TDP | 160 watts | 300 watts |
| Release Date | 18 May 2023 | 28 Oct 2020 |
Raw performance comparison
Pixel Rate
- GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB121.70 GP/s
- Radeon RX 6900 XT288.00 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Texel Rate
- GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB344.80 GT/s
- Radeon RX 6900 XT720.00 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Memory bandwidth
- GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB288.00 GB/s
- Radeon RX 6900 XT512.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Single precision performance
- GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB22060.00 GFLOPs
- Radeon RX 6900 XT23040.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
Game benchmarks
Assassins Creed: Valhalla
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB119
- Radeon RX 6900 XT192
FPS (higher is better)
Far Cry 6
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB131
- Radeon RX 6900 XT139
FPS (higher is better)
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64
- GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB179
- Radeon RX 6900 XT239
FPS (higher is better)
Assassins Creed: Valhalla
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB89
- Radeon RX 6900 XT118
FPS (higher is better)
Far Cry 6
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB96
- Radeon RX 6900 XT122
FPS (higher is better)
Hitman III
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB161
- Radeon RX 6900 XT217
FPS (higher is better)
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64
- GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB117
- Radeon RX 6900 XT178
FPS (higher is better)
Assassins Creed: Valhalla
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB51
- Radeon RX 6900 XT70
FPS (higher is better)
Far Cry 6
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB29
- Radeon RX 6900 XT81
FPS (higher is better)
Hitman III
Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11
- GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB83
- Radeon RX 6900 XT126
FPS (higher is better)
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64
- GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB58
- Radeon RX 6900 XT88
FPS (higher is better)