GeForce RTX 4060 vs Radeon RX 6950 XT

GeForce RTX 4060
Memory: 8192Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: UNRELEASED
GeForce RTX 4060
Radeon RX 6950 XT
Memory: 16384Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
Release date: 10 May 2022
Radeon RX 6950 XT

Summary

Reasons to consider GeForce RTX 4060

135 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon RX 6950 XT .

Reasons to consider Radeon RX 6950 XT

Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications.
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)

Radeon RX 6950 XT

HWBench recommends Radeon RX 6950 XT

Based on theoretical specifications.


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce RTX 4060Radeon RX 6950 XT
GPU NameAD104 ()vsNavi 21 (Navi 21 KXTX (215-121000289))
Fab Process4 nmvs7 nm
Die Size295 mm²vs520 mm²
Transistors35,800 millionvs26,800 million
Shaders5888vs5120
Tensor Cores184vsnone
Raytracing Cores46vs80
Compute Units46vs80
Core clock2505 MHzvs1925 MHz
ROPs64vs128
TMUs184vs320

Memory Configuration

GeForce RTX 4060Radeon RX 6950 XT
Memory TypeGDDR6vsGDDR6
Bus Width128 bitvs256 bit
Memory Speed2250 MHz
18 Gbps effective
vs2250 MHz
18 Gbps effective
Memory Size8192 Mbvs16384 Mb

Additional details

GeForce RTX 4060Radeon RX 6950 XT
TDP200 wattsvs335 watts
Release DateUNRELEASEDvs10 May 2022

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce RTX 4060
    169.00 GP/s
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    297.50 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce RTX 4060
    485.80 GT/s
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    743.70 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce RTX 4060
    288.00 GB/s
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    576.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce RTX 4060
    31090.00 GFLOPs
  • Radeon RX 6950 XT
    23800.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better