GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER vs 4060 Ti 8GB

We compared two discrete desktop gaming GPUs: the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER 12 GB with 56 pipelines and 7168 shaders against the 8 months older RTX 4060 Ti 8GB 8 GB that utilizes 34 pipelines and 4352 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.

Review

General comparison of performance in games, applications, power efficiency, and other metrics
Gaming
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan games
Workstation
Perf. in 3D modeling, video editing and rendering apps
AI/ML
Capabilities for machine learning and AI-related tasks
Energy Efficiency
Power consumption efficiency in different scenarios
NanoReview Final Score
Overall video card score

Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
12 GB GDDR6X
VS
8 GB GDDR6
46.2
(Average)
Value Index
45.1
(Average)

Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages of RTX 4060 Ti 8GB over RTX 4070 SUPER
Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
  • Performs significantly better (up to 59%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
  • 61% higher maximum theoretical performance (35.5 vs 22.1 TFLOPS)
  • Includes 4 GB more video memory
  • Has 75% higher memory bandwidth: 504.2 vs 288 GB/s
  • Features 88 more tensor cores for effective ML and AI workloads
  • Achieves 62% more points in the GeekBench 6 Compute test (206K vs 127K)
  • Has 65% more shading units (7168 vs 4352)

Gaming Performance

Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutions

Games

FPS Table
Forza Horizon 5 -
150
97
84
61
The Witcher 3 -
167
137
98
52
Counter-Strike 2 -
239
187
136
76
Far Cry 6 -
129
119
95
54
Hogwarts Legacy -
97
80
59
34
CoD: Modern Warfare III -
121
112
80
53
Ghost of Tsushima -
86
74
56
33
Cyberpunk 2077 -
102
91
57
26
Shadow of the Tomb Raider -
164
146
109
58
Average FPS by Resolution
1080p High - 139
1080p Ultra - 116
1440p Ultra - 86
4K Ultra - 50
Margin of Error High Low

Benchmarks

Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps

3D Mark

Multiplatform graphics benchmark suite that directly correlates with performance in modern games
Steel Nomad Lite Score
21566
Time Spy 20879 13479
Solar Bay 98188 62428
Port Royal 13123 8103
Fire Strike 50092 34401
Wild Life Extreme 41625 25599
Night Raid 164614 136255
Sources: 3DMark [1], [2]

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU test for computational tasks (image processing, photography, computer vision, and ML)
GB6 Compute Score
206598
Background Blur 359.5 img/sec 198.3 img/sec
Face Detection 210 img/sec 126.2 img/sec
Horizon Detection 7.61 Gpixels/sec 4.35 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection 10.4 Gpixels/sec 5.69 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 11.3 Gpixels/sec 6.72 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching 1.97 Gpixels/sec 1.53 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching 969.3 Gpixels/sec 656.3 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 29061.4 FPS 19149.2 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]

Cinebench 2024 GPU

Hardware benchmark using Maxon's Cinema 4D rendering engine
Cinebench 2024 GPU
20703

Passmark Graphics

Videocard test that focuses on compute shaders, multi-texturing, tessellation, and other features
G3D Mark Score
29939
G2D Mark 1193 1094
DirectX 11 271 FPS 202 FPS
DirectX 12 110 FPS 85 FPS
GPU Compute 16925 Ops/s 12003 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [5], [6] – 15799 & 15714 samples

Blender

Rendering performance test for 3D modeling
Blender GPU
Sources: Blender [9] – 2595 samples

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2025-12-08 (Rickey)Cinebench 202419110
📘 2025-11-28 (Caleb)Geekbench 6 OpenCL212148
📘 2025-11-28 (Caleb)Cinebench 202420703
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
No benchmark results yet

Artificial Intelligence Tests

Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasks

GeekBench 6 ML

Tests throughput of AI operations in single, half, and quantized precision
GB6 ML Single Precision
30706
GB6 ML Half Precision
43851
GB6 ML Quantized
23776
Image Classification (SP) 12146 9359
Image Segmentation (HP) 23932 21463
Image Super Resolution (Q) 36321 26023
Face Detection (HP) 52836 42533
Pose Estimation (Q) 179788 99698
Text Classification (SP) 3371 3181
Machine Translation (HP) 5017 4956
Object Detection (SP) 15164 11009
Depth Estimation (Q) 62500 43518
Style Transfer (SP) 357489 203667
Framework ONNX ONNX
Backend DirectML DirectML
Sources: Geekbench [9], [10]

Specifications

Technical specifications of GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER and 4060 Ti 8GB

General

Vendor Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Released January 17, 2024 May 18, 2023
Launch price (MSRP) $599 $399
Case Desktop Desktop
Purpose Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture Ada Lovelace Ada Lovelace
GPU Codename AD104 AD106
Rival Equivalent - Radeon RX 7900 XT - Radeon RX 7700 XT
Successor - - GeForce RTX 5060 Ti (8GB)
Recommended CPU - Intel Core i7 14700K or above - Intel Core i5 14600K or above
Desktop GPU rating (19th and 43rd place)

Graphics Processing Unit

Base Clock 1980 MHz 2310 MHz
Boost Clock 2475 MHz 2535 MHz
Shading Units 7168 4352
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 224 136
Render Output Units (ROPs) 80 48
Compute Units (Pipelines) 56 34
Tensor Cores 224 136
Ray-tracing Cores 56 34
L1 Cache 128KB per cluster 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 48MB shared 32MB shared
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC

Raw Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 198 GPixel/s 122 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 554 GTexel/s 345 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32)
35.5 TFLOPS
22.1 TFLOPS

Physical

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x8
TGP 220 W 160 W
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Fabrication Process 5 nm 5 nm
Die Size 294 mm² 188 mm²
Transistor Count 35 billion 22 billion
Transistor Density 119.05 MTr/mm² 117.02 MTr/mm²

Memory

Memory Type GDDR6X GDDR6
Memory Size 12 GB 8 GB
Memory Clock 1313 MHz 2250 MHz
Effective Memory Speed 21000 Mbps 18000 Mbps
Bus 192-bit 128-bit
ECC No No
Memory Bandwidth
504.2 GB/s
288 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 3.0 3.0
CUDA 8.9 8.9
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 3 DLSS 3
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a

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