GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the Radeon RX 9070 XT comes out dramatically faster — about 100% ahead of the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.

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VS
Price
$678 CAD
Performance
26%
VRAM
16 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+6% CUDA Cores (4,352 vs 4,096)
+6% Tensor Cores (136 vs 128)
AMD
Radeon RX 9070 XT
Price
$800 CAD
Performance
52%
VRAM
16 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+124% Bandwidth (644.6 GB/s vs 288 GB/s)
+100% Memory Bus (256-bit vs 128-bit)
+88% Ray Accelerators (64 vs 34)

Radeon RX 9070 XT vs GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: Radeon RX 9070 XT vs GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

The Radeon RX 9070 XT is dramatically faster, around 100% ahead of the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Radeon RX 9070 XT is comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p, while the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is better matched to 1440p.

Price & Value

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB currently lists from $678 CAD, $122 CAD less than the Radeon RX 9070 XT at $800 CAD. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the Radeon RX 9070 XT wins on performance-per-dollar by about 69%. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB still sits about $179 CAD above its $499 CAD MSRP. The Radeon RX 9070 XT still sits about $201 CAD above its $599 CAD MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

On power, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is the gentler choice at 160W versus 304W. The Radeon RX 9070 XT is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 304W 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 9070 XT is roughly 2 years newer than the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB (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 Ti 16GB brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 9070 XT 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 Ti 16GB or Radeon RX 9070 XT?

The Radeon RX 9070 XT 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 Ti 16GB if you find it at a steep discount.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Radeon RX 9070 XT better than the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB?

The Radeon RX 9070 XT is dramatically faster, roughly 100% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB or the Radeon RX 9070 XT?

The Radeon RX 9070 XT is the better 4K option — it's comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p.

Is the Radeon RX 9070 XT worth the extra $122 CAD over the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB?

Often yes — despite the higher price the Radeon RX 9070 XT delivers better performance-per-dollar here.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GBRadeon RX 9070 XT
ArchitectureAda LovelaceRDNA 4
Process NodeTSMC N4TSMC N4
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors)4,3524,096
Ray Tracing Cores3464
Tensor / AI Cores136128

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GBRadeon RX 9070 XT
Base Clock2,310 MHz1,660 MHz
Boost Clock2,535 MHz2,970 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GBRadeon RX 9070 XT
VRAM Capacity16 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Bus128-bit256-bit
Memory Speed18 Gbps20 Gbps
Bandwidth288 GB/s644.6 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GBRadeon RX 9070 XT
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8PCIe 5.0 x16
TDP160 W304 W
Power Connectors1x 8-pin2x 8-pin
ReleasedMay 2023Mar 2025