GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

The Radeon RX 9070 is dramatically faster than the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB, leading by roughly 73% 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
$470 USD
Performance
26%
VRAM
16 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+21% CUDA Cores (4,352 vs 3,584)
+21% Tensor Cores (136 vs 112)
+1% Boost Clock (2,535 MHz vs 2,520 MHz)
AMD
Radeon RX 9070
Price
$550 USD
Performance
45%
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)
+65% Ray Accelerators (56 vs 34)

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

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

The Radeon RX 9070 is dramatically faster, around 73% ahead of the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the Radeon RX 9070 is comfortable at 4K with upscaling and native 1440p, while the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is better matched to 1440p.

Price & Value

Right now the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB starts at $470 USD against $550 USD for the Radeon RX 9070. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the Radeon RX 9070 wins on performance-per-dollar by about 48%. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is trading below its $499 USD MSRP — a genuine deal.

Power & Efficiency

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB pulls less power (160W vs 220W), so it's the easier card to cool and the lighter load on your PSU. The faster Radeon RX 9070 draws more overall but extracts more performance from each watt — plan for a sturdier power supply if you pick it. 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 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 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?

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

The Radeon RX 9070 is dramatically faster, roughly 73% 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?

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

Is the Radeon RX 9070 worth the extra $80 USD over the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB?

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

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GBRadeon RX 9070
ArchitectureAda LovelaceRDNA 4
Process NodeTSMC N4TSMC N4
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors)4,3523,584
Ray Tracing Cores3456
Tensor / AI Cores136112

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GBRadeon RX 9070
Base Clock2,310 MHz1,330 MHz
Boost Clock2,535 MHz2,520 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GBRadeon RX 9070
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
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8PCIe 5.0 x16
TDP160 W220 W
Power Connectors1x 8-pin2x 8-pin
ReleasedMay 2023Mar 2025