RTX 4060 Ti 8GB vs RX 6700 XT 12GB
They perform within a few percent of each other at 1440p, and the RX 6700 XT 12GB costs about $30 less right now. For the money, the RX 6700 XT 12GB is the better buy.
Graphics card
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
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No new stock · used about $359
- Video memory
- 8 GB
- Power
- 160 W
- Recommended power supply
- 550 W
- Power connector
- 8-pin
- Card length
- 199–227 mm
- Released
- 2023
Models: MSI Ventus 2X, ASUS Dual OC
Graphics card · better value
Radeon RX 6700 XT 12GB
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No new stock · used about $329
- Video memory
- 12 GB
- Power
- 230 W
- Recommended power supply
- 650 W
- Power connector
- 8-pin
- Card length
- 267–313 mm
- Released
- 2021
Models: Sapphire Pulse, XFX Swft 309
Average frame rates
Estimated across demanding games at High settings, each tested with a Ryzen 7 9800X3D and 32 GB of DDR5-6000.
Cost per frame at 1440p: RTX 4060 Ti 8GB $6 · RX 6700 XT 12GB $5
Game by game at 1440p
| Game | RTX 4060 Ti 8GB | RX 6700 XT 12GB | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 28 | 36 | RX 6700 XT 12GB +29% |
| Black Myth: Wukong | 23 | 30 | RX 6700 XT 12GB +30% |
| Fortnite | 90 | 84 | RTX 4060 Ti 8GB +7% |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 193 | 179 | RTX 4060 Ti 8GB +8% |
| Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 | 61 | 66 | RX 6700 XT 12GB +8% |
| Baldur’s Gate 3 | 50 | 54 | RX 6700 XT 12GB +8% |
Which graphics card should you buy?
- Better value: the RX 6700 XT 12GB costs less per frame ($5 vs $6 per fps at 1440p).
- The RX 6700 XT 12GB has more video memory (12 GB vs 8 GB), which matters for 1440p and 4K with high textures — 8 GB is already tight in some new games.
- The RTX 4060 Ti 8GB uses about 70 W less, so it runs cooler and quieter and can get by with a smaller power supply.
- The RX 6700 XT 12GB is no longer sold new — it’s a second-hand buy at around $329.
Check either card with your processor in the bottleneck checker, or try it in a full build in the builder.
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Frame rates are Rigsmith estimates from its performance indices, not measured benchmarks. Prices are the cheapest in-stock new price at Australian stores as of 12/11/2026, including GST.