AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT vs GeForce RTX 4060
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AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT
Navi 32
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
AD107
We compared two discrete desktop gaming GPUs: the Radeon RX 7700 XT 12 GB with 3456 shaders against the 4 months older GeForce RTX 4060 8 GB that utilizes 24 pipelines and 3072 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.
Review
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)
Key differences
Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 7700 XT
- Performs significantly better (up to 40%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
- 2.3x higher maximum theoretical performance (35.2 vs 15.1 TFLOPS)
- Shows 43% higher average frame rate in modern games at QHD resolution – 99 vs 69 FPS
- Includes 4 GB more video memory
- Has 59% higher memory bandwidth: 432 vs 272 GB/s
- Achieves 25% more points in the GeekBench 6 Compute test (132K vs 106K)
Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 4060
- Supports Nvidia DLSS 3 technology
Gaming Performance
Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutionsGames
| Forza Horizon 5 | 186 117 96 70 |
128 78 66 47 |
| The Witcher 3 | 179 152 113 61 |
143 117 82 44 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 268 195 134 74 |
208 157 111 58 |
| Far Cry 6 | 145 131 110 63 |
105 98 76 45 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 106 89 69 39 |
78 65 47 26 |
| CoD: Modern Warfare III | 148 143 102 64 |
98 90 64 43 |
| Ghost of Tsushima | 111 90 73 44 |
73 61 45 27 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 115 103 65 31 |
82 75 43 22 |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 192 176 130 67 |
128 119 85 46 |
| 1080p High | 161 | 116 |
| 1080p Ultra | 133 | 96 |
| 1440p Ultra | 99 | 69 |
| 4K Ultra | 57 | 40 |
| Margin of Error | Low | Low |
Benchmarks
Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps3D Mark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Time Spy | 17109 | 10615 |
| Solar Bay | 65104 | 49340 |
| Port Royal | 9114 | 6054 |
| Fire Strike | 42722 | 28540 |
| Wild Life Extreme | 30428 | 20610 |
| Night Raid | 147320 | 121368 |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL
GB6 Compute Score
| Background Blur | 285.8 img/sec | 186.9 img/sec |
| Face Detection | 181.6 img/sec | 112.7 img/sec |
| Horizon Detection | 4.9 Gpixels/sec | 3.92 Gpixels/sec |
| Edge Detection | 6.66 Gpixels/sec | 5.16 Gpixels/sec |
| Gaussian Blur | 5.68 Gpixels/sec | 4.94 Gpixels/sec |
| Feature Matching | 1.18 Gpixels/sec | 1.34 Gpixels/sec |
| Stereo Matching | 493 Gpixels/sec | 446.2 Gpixels/sec |
| Particle Physics | 19410.5 FPS | 14935.1 FPS |
| API | OpenCL | OpenCL |
Cinebench 2024 GPU
Cinebench 2024 GPU
Passmark Graphics
G3D Mark Score
| G2D Mark | 1157 | 1036 |
| DirectX 11 | 232 FPS | 174 FPS |
| DirectX 12 | 83 FPS | 76 FPS |
| GPU Compute | 12985 Ops/s | 9150 Ops/s |
Blender
Blender GPU
Recent User Tests
Radeon RX 7700 XT
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-05-17 (MadDog9912) | Geekbench 6 OpenCL | 135040 |
GeForce RTX 4060
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-03-21 (John Fernand) | Geekbench 6 OpenCL | 105636 |
| 📘 2026-03-21 (John Fernand) | Cinebench 2024 | 10606 |
Artificial Intelligence Tests
Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasksGeekBench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
GB6 ML Half Precision
GB6 ML Quantized
| Image Classification (SP) | 11284 | 7696 |
| Image Segmentation (HP) | 14150 | 13706 |
| Image Super Resolution (Q) | 27972 | 23289 |
| Face Detection (HP) | 35311 | 31126 |
| Pose Estimation (Q) | 142235 | 78361 |
| Text Classification (SP) | 3836 | 3315 |
| Machine Translation (HP) | 4471 | 3491 |
| Object Detection (SP) | 12084 | 9386 |
| Depth Estimation (Q) | 49197 | 36778 |
| Style Transfer (SP) | 301429 | 148120 |
| Framework | ONNX | ONNX |
| Backend | DirectML | DirectML |
Specifications
Technical specifications of Radeon RX 7700 XT and GeForce RTX 4060General
| Vendor | Amd | Nvidia |
| Build | Discrete | Discrete |
| Released | September 6, 2023 | May 18, 2023 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $449 | $299 |
| Case | Desktop | Desktop |
| Purpose | Gaming | Gaming |
| Segment | High-end | Mid-range |
| Architecture | RDNA 3.0 | Ada Lovelace |
| GPU Codename | Navi 32 | AD107 |
| Rival Equivalent | - GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB | - Radeon RX 7700 XT |
| Successor | - Radeon RX 9070 | - GeForce RTX 5060 |
| Recommended CPU | - Intel Core i7 13700K or above | - Intel Core i5 14600K or above |
Desktop GPU rating (34th and 54th place)
Graphics Processing Unit
| Base Clock | 1435 MHz | 1830 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2544 MHz | 2460 MHz |
| Shading Units | 3456 | 3072 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) | 216 | 96 |
| Render Output Units (ROPs) | 96 | 48 |
| Compute Units (Pipelines) | - | 24 |
| Tensor Cores | - | 96 |
| Ray-tracing Cores | 54 | 24 |
| L1 Cache | 128KB per cluster | 128KB per cluster |
| L2 Cache | 2MB shared | 24MB shared |
| Instructions Per Cycle | 4 IPC | 2 IPC |
Raw Performance
| Pixel Fill Rate | 244 GPixel/s | 118 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 550 GTexel/s | 236 GTexel/s |
FLOPS (FP32)
Differences in GPUs' instructions per clock make TFLOPS values not directly comparable.
Physical
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TGP | 245 W | 115 W |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Fabrication Process | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| Die Size | 346 mm² | 159 mm² |
| Transistor Count | 28 billion | 18 billion |
| Transistor Density | 80.92 MTr/mm² | 113.21 MTr/mm² |
Memory
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Size | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Clock | 2250 MHz | - |
| Effective Memory Speed | 18000 Mbps | - |
| Bus | 192-bit | 128-bit |
| ECC | No | No |
Memory Bandwidth
API
| DirectX | 12 | 12 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.2 | 3.0 |
| CUDA | - | 8.9 |
| Ray Tracing | Yes | Yes |
| DLSS | No | DLSS 3 |
| DisplayPort | 2.1 | 1.4a |
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