The GeForce RTX 4060 is a clear winner – it's at least 2x faster gaming GPU than the GeForce GTX 970 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $69.01 cheaper!
Advantages of the GeForce RTX 4060
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- Up to 17% cheaper – $329.99 vs $399.00
- A much better value for money for gaming
- Consumes up to 22% less energy – 115 vs 148 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory – 8 vs 4 GB
Advantages of the GeForce GTX 970
The GeForce RTX 4060 is better in every way
GeForce RTX 4060 vs GeForce GTX 970 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
GeForce RTX 4060
May 18th, 2023
Average FPS
111
100%
Min 1% FPS
63
100%
Price, $
$329.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.97/FPS
100%
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GeForce RTX 4060 vs GeForce GTX 970 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The GeForce RTX 4060 vs GeForce GTX 970 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The GeForce RTX 4060 vs GeForce GTX 970 in core GPU performance specifications
GeForce RTX 4060
May 18th, 2023
Memory
8 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
272 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
15.11 TFLOPS
100%
GeForce GTX 970
Sep 19th, 2014
Memory
4 GB
50%
Memory Bandwidth
224.4 GB/s
82%
Pixel Fillrate
65.97 GPixel/s
56%
Texture Fillrate
122.5 GTexel/s
52%
FP32
3.92 TFLOPS
26%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
GeForce RTX 4060 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | GeForce GTX 970 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
May 18th, 2023 | Release Date | Sep 19th, 2014 |
$299.00 | MSRP | $329.00 |
| GeForce 40 | Generation | GeForce 900 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
115 W | Power Consumption | 148 W |
| Memory | ||
8 GB | Memory Size | 4 GB |
| GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Memory Bus | 256-bit |
272 GB/s | Bandwidth | 224.4 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
118.1 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 65.97 GPixel/s |
236.2 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 122.5 GTexel/s |
15.11 TFLOPS | FP32 | 3.92 TFLOPS |
