GPU comparisons
NVIDIA RTX 4060 vs AMD Radeon RX 7600
Entry-level 1080p graphics cards compared: VRAM, bandwidth, power and encoders.
Verdict
The RTX 4060 is the more efficient card with better upscaling and encoder support; the RX 7600 is cheaper and faster in raw rasterisation.
| NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | AMD Radeon RX 7600 | |
|---|---|---|
| Memory | 8 GB GDDR6 | 8 GB GDDR6 |
| Memory bus | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 272 GB/s | 288 GB/sBetter |
| Board power | 115 WBetter | 165 W |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| Ray tracing | StrongBetter | Entry level |
| Encoder | AV1 / NVENCBetter | AV1 / VCE |
| Launch price | $299 | $269Better |
Tie
Key differences
- The 4060 uses roughly 50 W less for the same 1080p target — good for small power supplies.
- The RX 7600 leads in classic rasterised games without ray tracing.
- For streaming and video work the NVENC/AV1 encoder of the 4060 is the deciding factor.
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 vs AMD Radeon RX 7600 VRAM 8 GB GDDR6 | 8 GB GDDR6 Bus 128 bit | 128 bit Bandwidth 272 GB/s | 288 GB/s TDP 115 W | 165 W Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 4.0 x8 Ray tracing strong | entry level Encoder AV1 / NVENC | AV1 / VCE Launch $299 | $269
Frequently asked questions
- Which card is better for 1080p?
- Both deliver 60+ fps at high settings; the 4060 wins with ray tracing and DLSS, the 7600 in pure rasterisation per euro.
- Is 8 GB of VRAM enough?
- For 1080p yes. At 1440p with high texture settings, 8 GB becomes the limit in newer titles.
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