GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

The Radeon RX 6800 XT is dramatically faster than the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB, leading by roughly 43% in our performance index. It is also the stronger value pick here, so it's the easy recommendation if your budget allows.

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VS
Price
€585
Benchmark %
28%
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+13% Boost Clock (2,535 MHz vs 2,250 MHz)
AMD
Radeon RX 6800 XT
Price
€540
Benchmark %
40%
VRAM
16 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+112% Ray Accelerators (72 vs 34)
+100% Memory Bus (256-bit vs 128-bit)
+78% Bandwidth (512 GB/s vs 288 GB/s)

Radeon RX 6800 XT vs GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: Radeon RX 6800 XT vs GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB

The Radeon RX 6800 XT is dramatically faster, around 43% ahead of the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1440p.

Price & Value

Right now the Radeon RX 6800 XT starts at $540 EUR against $585 EUR for the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the Radeon RX 6800 XT wins on performance-per-dollar by about 55%. The Radeon RX 6800 XT is trading below its $649 EUR MSRP — a genuine deal. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB still sits about $186 EUR above its $399 EUR MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB draws just 160W versus 300W for the Radeon RX 6800 XT, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom. Its more modern Ada Lovelace architecture on a TSMC N4 process is part of why it does more with each watt.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 16GB against 8GB, the Radeon RX 6800 XT has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB's 8GB can fall short.

Generation & Longevity

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is roughly 3 years newer than the Radeon RX 6800 XT (Ada Lovelace vs RDNA 2), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 6800 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 8GB or Radeon RX 6800 XT?

The Radeon RX 6800 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 8GB if you find it at a steep discount.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Radeon RX 6800 XT better than the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB?

The Radeon RX 6800 XT is dramatically faster, roughly 43% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB or the Radeon RX 6800 XT?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at 1440p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

Is the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB worth the extra $45 EUR over the Radeon RX 6800 XT?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the Radeon RX 6800 XT comes out ahead.

Does the Radeon RX 6800 XT have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 16GB (vs 8GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GBRadeon RX 6800 XT
ArchitectureAda LovelaceRDNA 2
Process NodeTSMC N4TSMC N7
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors)4,3524,608
Ray Tracing Cores3472
Tensor / AI Cores136

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GBRadeon RX 6800 XT
Base Clock2,310 MHz1,825 MHz
Boost Clock2,535 MHz2,250 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GBRadeon RX 6800 XT
VRAM Capacity8 GB16 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Bus128-bit256-bit
Memory Speed18 Gbps16 Gbps
Bandwidth288 GB/s512 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GBRadeon RX 6800 XT
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8PCIe 4.0 x16
TDP160 W300 W
Power Connectors1x 8-pin2x 8-pin
ReleasedMay 2023Oct 2020