The GPU Radar

AMD RX 7600vsNVIDIA RTX 4060

Cross-brand comparison: NVIDIA offers DLSS and CUDA for AI/ML workloads. AMD offers competitive rasterization, often with more VRAM at the same price. Choose based on your ecosystem needs.
AMD RX 7600
Buy/Wait:Wait

Overdue for a refresh — no successor announced yet. Prices should be at their lowest

Superseded by RX 9060

Best for: Ultra-budget 1080p gamers who find it at deep clearance discounts under $200.

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NVIDIA RTX 4060
Buy/Wait:Wait

Overdue for a refresh — no successor announced yet. Prices should be at their lowest

Superseded by RTX 5060

Best for: 1080p gamers on a tight budget who find it at deep clearance discounts.

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AMD RX 7600NVIDIA RTX 4060
TierEntryEntry
GenerationRX 7000RTX 4000
VRAM8 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
TDP132W115W
UpscalingFSR3DLSS3
Ray Tracing
Launch MSRP$269$299
ReleasedMay 25, 2023Jun 29, 2023
Cycle length~870 days~800 days
Cycle adviceWaitWait
Deals adviceBuyBuy
SuccessorRX 9060RTX 5060

Why buy each?

AMD RX 7600

132W TDP — ultra-efficient

One of the lowest power GPUs available. Works with any PSU.

Deep clearance pricing

At sub-$200 prices, it's the cheapest way into modern AMD gaming.

FSR 3

Frame generation extends its 1080p capabilities.

NVIDIA RTX 4060

Ultra-low 115W TDP

One of the most efficient GPUs ever — no external power connector needed on some AIB models.

DLSS 3

Frame generation extends the card's 1080p capabilities significantly.

Clearance pricing

Below $200 street prices make this an affordable entry into NVIDIA's ecosystem.