GPU comparisonsAMD RX 6700 XT vs NVIDIA RTX 4060

AMD RX 6700 XT vs NVIDIA RTX 4060 (2026)

✅ The AMD RX 6700 XT is faster
~13% faster on average · NaN vs NaN FPS at 1080p

The AMD RX 6700 XT is a strong 1440p card and the NVIDIA RTX 4060 is a mainstream 1080p card. Across popular games at 1080p with FrameCoach's optimized settings, the AMD RX 6700 XT averages about NaN FPS versus NaN FPS for the NVIDIA RTX 4060 — roughly 13% more performance.

Spec & performance head-to-head

AMD RX 6700 XTNVIDIA RTX 4060
Relative performance113%100% (baseline)
VRAM12GB8GB
Ray tracingYesYes
UpscalingFSRDLSS
Tierstrong 1440pmainstream 1080p
Avg FPS @ 1080pNaN FPSNaN FPS
💡 The AMD RX 6700 XT also carries more VRAM (12GB vs 8GB), which helps at higher resolutions and with high-res textures.

FPS in popular games @ 1080p

Estimated frame rates with optimized balanced settings, both cards on a AMD Ryzen 9 5950X-class CPU.

GameAMD RX 6700 XTNVIDIA RTX 4060

For most gamers, the AMD RX 6700 XT is the better performer of the two — about 13% faster, which translates to a noticeable but smaller bump in demanding games. The AMD RX 6700 XT also carries more VRAM (12GB vs 8GB), which helps at higher resolutions and with high-res textures. If you already own the NVIDIA RTX 4060, the gap to the AMD RX 6700 XT is small enough that an upgrade is hard to justify on performance alone.

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Frequently asked

Is the AMD RX 6700 XT better than the NVIDIA RTX 4060?

Yes. The AMD RX 6700 XT is about 13% faster overall, averaging roughly NaN FPS versus NaN FPS for the NVIDIA RTX 4060 at 1080p with optimized settings across popular games.

How much faster is the AMD RX 6700 XT than the NVIDIA RTX 4060?

About 13% faster on average. The exact gap varies by game and resolution — heavier, GPU-bound games show the biggest difference.

Should I upgrade from the NVIDIA RTX 4060 to the AMD RX 6700 XT?

A 13% jump is a small step up — usually not worth the cost on its own. The AMD RX 6700 XT also carries more VRAM (12GB vs 8GB), which helps at higher resolutions and with high-res textures.

FPS figures are estimates from a generalized model (hardware tier × game load × per-setting weights), not live benchmarks — real performance varies by scene, drivers and game version.