GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is the clear winner, offering 65.3% better value than GeForce RTX 4060.
On raw speed the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB comes out dramatically faster — about 40% ahead of the GeForce RTX 4060. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.
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Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB vs GeForce RTX 4060: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB vs GeForce RTX 4060
The Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is dramatically faster, around 40% ahead of the GeForce RTX 4060. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is comfortable at 1440p, while the GeForce RTX 4060 is better matched to 1080p.
Price & Value
The Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB currently lists from $2,871 BRL, $518 BRL less than the GeForce RTX 4060 at $3,389 BRL. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB wins on performance-per-dollar by about 65%. The Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB still sits about $2,572 BRL above its $299 BRL MSRP. The GeForce RTX 4060 still sits about $3,090 BRL above its $299 BRL MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
On power, the GeForce RTX 4060 is the gentler choice at 115W versus 160W. The Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 160W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU. Its more modern RDNA 4 architecture on a TSMC N4 process is part of why it does more with each watt.
Generation & Longevity
The Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is roughly 2 years newer than the GeForce RTX 4060 (RDNA 4 vs Ada Lovelace), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 4060 brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 4060 or Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB?
The Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the GeForce RTX 4060 if you find it at a steep discount.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB better than the GeForce RTX 4060?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 4060 or the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB?
Is the GeForce RTX 4060 worth the extra $518 BRL over the Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4060 | Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | RDNA 4 |
| Process Node | TSMC N4 | TSMC N4 |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors) | 3,072✓ | 2,048 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 24 | 32✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 96✓ | 64 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4060 | Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,830 MHz✓ | 1,700 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2,460 MHz | 3,130 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4060 | Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit | 128-bit |
| Memory Speed | 17 Gbps | 20 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 272 GB/s | 322.3 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4060 | Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| TDP | 115 W✓ | 160 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Jun 2023 | Jun 2025 |
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