MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT MECH 2X 12G vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT MECH 2X 12G and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060, chip, information processing units.

• Based on
  AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
• GPU Chip
  Navi 22 XT AD107 (Ada Lovelace)
• Shader
  2560 3072
• Render Output Units
  64 32
• Texture Units
  160 96

Comparison of the amount of memory on board graphics cards. The more the better.

• Memory Size
  12 GB 8 GB
• Memory Type
  GDDR6 GDDR6
• Memory Speed
  2 GHz 17 Gbps
• Memory Interface
  192 bit 128 bit

Let's compare the memory frequency of graphics cards MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT MECH 2X 12G and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060. The higher the better.

• Base Clock
  2.321 GHz 1.830 GHz
• Boost Clock
  2.581 GHz 2.460 GHz
• Avg (Game) Clock
  2.424 GHz --
• Overclocking
  Yes Yes

Connectors, the number of thermal watts emitted in normal mode and at overclocking.

• TDP
  230 W 115 W
• TDP (up)
  -- --
• Tjunction max
  -- 90 °C
• PCIe-Power
  2 x 8-Pin 1 x 12-Pin

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT MECH 2X 12G and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060.

• Fan-Type
  Axial --
• Cooler-Type
  Air cooling Air cooling
• Fan 1
  2 x 100 mm --
• Noise (Idle)
  0 dB / Silent 0 dB / Silent
• Fan 2
  -- --
• Noise (Load)
  -- --

Connectivity and connections.

• Max. Displays
  4 4
• HDCP-Version
  2.3 2.3
• HDMI Ports
  1x HDMI v2.1 1x HDMI v2.1a
• DP Ports
  3x DP v1.4a 3x DP v1.4a
• DVI Ports
  -- --
• VGA Ports
  -- --
• USB-C Ports
  -- --

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

• Max. resolution
  7680x4320 7680x4320
• DirectX
  12_2 12_2 (Ultimate)
• Raytracing
  Yes Yes
• DLSS / FSR
  No Yes
• LED
  No LED lighting No LED lighting

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• h264
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP8
  Decode / Encode Decode
• h265 / HEVC
  Decode / Encode Decode / Encode
• VP9
  Decode / Encode Decode
• AV1
  Decode Decode / Encode

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

• Length
  247 mm --
• Height
  131 mm --
• Width
  51 mm --
• Width (Slots)
  3 PCIe-Slots --
• Weight
  921 g --

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 and MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT MECH 2X 12G.

• GPU Interface
  PCIe 4.0 x 16 PCIe 4.0 x 8
• Release date
  Q1/2021 Q3/2023
• Structure size
  7 nm 4 nm
• Part-no
  -- --
• Documents
  data sheet data sheet