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Superseded by RTX 5070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.
Full details →First-generation product — recently released, still early days
Best for: Mid-range 1440p gamers who want 16GB VRAM without paying high-end prices.
Full details →| NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super | AMD RX 9060 XT | |
|---|---|---|
| Tier | High-end | Mid-range |
| Generation | RTX 4000 | RX 9000 |
| VRAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR6 |
| TDP | 220W | 150W |
| Upscaling | DLSS3 | FSR4 |
| Ray Tracing | ✅ | ✅ |
| Launch MSRP | $599 | $349 |
| Released | Jan 17, 2024 | Sep 15, 2025 |
| Cycle length | ~415 days | — |
| Cycle advice | Wait | Buy |
| Deals advice | Buy | Caution |
| Successor | RTX 5070 | — |
Superseded but strong value — at current street prices, delivers ~75% of RTX 5070 performance for significantly less.
Efficient power draw works with modest PSUs.
Over a year of stability optimizations.
AMD continues to offer more VRAM per dollar than NVIDIA at every tier.
ML-powered upscaling at the mid-range price point.
Ultra-efficient — no PSU upgrade needed for most builds.