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Radeon RX 9070 XT vs GeForce RTX 4060 — Specs & Performance Compared

Verdict: The Radeon RX 9070 XT is ahead of the GeForce RTX 4060 on all 8 shared benchmarks on file, by 27% to 204%, including 160% in 3DMark Time Spy (29,716 vs 11,413).

Side-by-side GPU comparison of the Radeon RX 9070 XT and the GeForce RTX 4060. MSRP range: $599 · $299. Specs, synthetic benchmarks, AI inference tok/s, and Amazon availability below; each column header links to that part's benchmark page.

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*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Price and availability subject to change.

Where to buy

A listing for each part; the current price and stock are on the retailer's page.

Specs side-by-side

SpecRadeon RX 9070 XTGeForce RTX 4060
vram gb 168
vram type GDDR6GDDR6
tdp w 304115
cuda cores —3072
rt cores —24
tensor cores —96
process nm —5

Synthetic benchmarks

Each row says whether a higher or a lower number is better (ranks and times are lower-is-better). Scores come from LANOC, WorthPlaying, Wccftech, 3DMark, Overclocking.com and PassMark; each row links its sources, and where they differ the cell shows their median. Empty cells mean we don't yet have that benchmark on file for the SKU.

BenchmarkRadeon RX 9070 XTGeForce RTX 4060
3DMark Fire Strike (higher is better)
Source: LANOC, WorthPlaying		 67,167 pts24,856 points
3DMark Fire Strike Extreme (higher is better)
Source: LANOC, WorthPlaying		 33,887 pts12,086 points
3DMark Fire Strike Extreme (Graphics) (higher is better)
Source: Wccftech		 —11,892 points
3DMark Fire Strike Ultra (Graphics) (higher is better)
Source: Wccftech		 —6,551 points
3DMark Port Royal (higher is better)
Source: LANOC, 3DMark, Wccftech		 18,240 points6,577 points
3DMark Speed Way (higher is better)
Source: LANOC, 3DMark, Wccftech		 6,267 pts2,703 points
3DMark Steel Nomad (higher is better)
Source: LANOC, Overclocking.com, 3DMark		 7,025 points2,311 points
3DMark Time Spy (higher is better)
Source: LANOC, 3DMark		 29,716 pts11,413 points
3DMark Time Spy (Graphics) (higher is better)
Source: Wccftech		 —11,749 points
3DMark Time Spy Extreme (higher is better)
Source: LANOC		 14,367 pts—
3DMark Time Spy Extreme (Graphics) (higher is better)
Source: Wccftech		 —5,422 points
PassMark G2D Mark (higher is better)
Source: PassMark		 1,318 pts1,038 pts

AI inference (tokens/sec)

Top community-reported tokens-per-second results for popular LLMs whose weights fit the card's memory, each linked to its source. See the per-SKU benchmark page for the full set including quantization and prompt length.

Radeon RX 9070 XT

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GeForce RTX 4060

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Quick answers

Which is faster, the Radeon RX 9070 XT or the GeForce RTX 4060?

The Radeon RX 9070 XT is ahead of the GeForce RTX 4060 on all 8 shared benchmarks on file, by 27% to 204%, including 160% in 3DMark Time Spy (29,716 vs 11,413).

What did the Radeon RX 9070 XT and the GeForce RTX 4060 cost at launch?

The Radeon RX 9070 XT launched at a $599 MSRP and the GeForce RTX 4060 at $299. Street prices drift from launch pricing; the Where to buy section links current listings.

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