The GPU Radar

NVIDIA RTX 4060 TivsNVIDIA RTX 4070 Super

Same generation (RTX 4000): This is a tier step-up comparison — the higher card adds performance for a premium. Worth it depends on your resolution target and workload.
NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti
Buy/Wait:Wait

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

Superseded by RTX 5060 Ti

Best for: Budget 1440p gamers who find the 16GB variant at a steep clearance discount.

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NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super
Buy/Wait:Wait

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

Superseded by RTX 5070

Best for: 1440p gamers who find the RTX 4070 Super at a significant clearance discount.

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NVIDIA RTX 4060 TiNVIDIA RTX 4070 Super
TierMid-rangeHigh-end
GenerationRTX 4000RTX 4000
VRAM16 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6X
TDP165W220W
UpscalingDLSS3DLSS3
Ray Tracing
Launch MSRP$449$599
ReleasedMay 24, 2023Jan 17, 2024
Cycle length~780 days~415 days
Cycle adviceWaitWait
Deals adviceBuyBuy
SuccessorRTX 5060 TiRTX 5070

Why buy each?

NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti

Clearance pricing

Superseded but strong value — at current street prices, an affordable 1440p option.

16GB variant

The 16GB model avoids the 8GB limitation that plagued the base model.

165W TDP

Very low power draw — works with virtually any modern PSU.

NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super

Clearance value at 1440p

Superseded but strong value — at current street prices, delivers ~75% of RTX 5070 performance for significantly less.

220W TDP

Efficient power draw works with modest PSUs.

Mature drivers

Over a year of stability optimizations.