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$399
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$310
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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 4060 and Radeon RX 5600 XT, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GeForce RTX 4060 +40%
24
8GB , 115W
Radeon RX 5600 XT
17
6GB , 150W

GeForce RTX 4060 outperforms Radeon RX 5600 XT by a significant 40% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Summary

We compared two graphics cards: the GeForce RTX 4060 with 8GB VRAM (Ada Lovelace architecture), against the Radeon RX 5600 XT with 6GB VRAM (RDNA 2 architecture). Both graphics cards offer competitive value for their respective price points. The GeForce RTX 4060 is more power-efficient, consuming 115W compared to 150W. On this page, you will find detailed benchmark comparisons, technical specifications, value score analysis, and key differences to help you choose the right graphics card for your needs and budget.

Key Differences

An overview of the main advantages of each graphics card

Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 4060

9% better value score (27 versus 25)
40% higher 3DMark score (10,630 versus 7,602)
33% more VRAM: 8GB versus 6GB
23% lower power consumption (115W versus 150W)
DLSS support with broader game compatibility and better performance scaling

Reasons to consider the Radeon RX 5600 XT

$89 lower current price ($310 versus $399)

Value Score Comparison

Price-to-performance value analysis

GeForce RTX 4060
+9% better value
27
Radeon RX 5600 XT
25

Benchmarks

Performance comparison across 1 common benchmarks

3DMark synthetic

GeForce RTX 4060
+40%
10,630
Radeon RX 5600 XT
7,602

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side hardware comparison

Specification GeForce RTX 4060 Radeon RX 5600 XT
Architecture Ada Lovelace RDNA 2
VRAM Size 8 GB 6 GB
TDP 115W 150W
Current Price $399
New • Amazon
$310
New • Amazon

Conclusion

But if raw gaming performance and future-proofing are more important – go for the GeForce RTX 4060. If you plan to game at higher resolutions or use VRAM-intensive applications, the GeForce RTX 4060 with 8GB VRAM provides more headroom. Both graphics cards have their strengths, so choose based on your specific gaming needs, budget constraints, and performance requirements.