MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB GDDR6

MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB GDDR6

MSI
52 Overall Score
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Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver

Sapphire
96 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB GDDR6

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Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver

88 out of 100 high confidence 43 reviews

The Sapphire Nitro+ RX 7900 XTX earns strong praise for its blistering 4K performance, quiet operation, and reliable cooling. Most verified buyers highlight its compact size relative to competing high-end cards, the generous 24GB VRAM, and the absence of coil whine as major pluses. A few reviewers note that coil whine can occasionally occur, and the card demands a robust 850W+ PSU, but overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive.

Pros
  • Excellent 4K gaming performance
  • Very quiet operation
  • Efficient cooling with low temperatures
  • Compact size for a high-end card
  • 24GB VRAM for longevity
Cons
  • High power consumption
  • Occasional coil whine
  • Requires 850W+ PSU minimum
  • Large 4-slot design
👍 Performance 4k 12
👍 Noise level 15
👍 Cooling efficiency 14
👍 Build quality 8
🤔 Coil whine 7
🤔 Power consumption 6

Scores

Ray Tracing
MSI
51
Sapphire
93
Gaming 4k
MSI
37
Sapphire
91
Gaming 1440p
MSI
57
Sapphire
90
Content Creation
MSI
43
Sapphire
89
Gaming 1080p
MSI
65
Sapphire
89
Ai Llm
MSI
27
Sapphire
85
Workstation
MSI
42
Sapphire
82
Budget
MSI
73
Sapphire
75

Specifications

MSI GeForce RTX 4060 TiSapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+
Chipset
GPU ChipsetGeForce RTX 4060 TiRadeon RX 7900 XTX
BrandNVIDIAAMD
ArchitectureAda LovelaceRDNA 3
Classconsumerconsumer
Process55
Memory
VRAM8 GB24 GB★
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Bus
128
384
Bandwidth
272
960
Compute
CUDA Cores
4,352
No data
Stream ProcessorsNo data
6,144
Tensor Cores
96
192
RT Cores2496★
Base Clock
2,580
2,510
Boost Clock
2,565
2,680
FP16 TFLOPS
15.109999656677246
122.80000305175781
FP32 TFLOPS15.10999965667724661.38999938964844★
Performance
PassMark G3D
22,603
31,427
GPU Compute
9,195
17,736
Power & Cooling
TDP160★339
Recommended PSU550★800
Power Connectors8-pin x 13 x 8-Pin
CoolerTriple FanTriple Fan
Fans33
Connectivity
InterfacePCI Express® Gen 4 x16 (uses x8)PCI Express 4.0 x16
DisplayPort3★2
HDMI12★
USB-C—1★
Max Displays44
Max Resolution7680 x 43207680 x 4320
Physical
Length308★320
Slot Width3★4
Form FactorFull HeightATX
Weight—1.00 kg★
Features
Ray Tracing✓✓
Upscaling—FSR 3.1
AV1 Encode—✓★
VR Ready✓★—
DirectX12 Ultimate12 Ultimate
RGB—✓★

Pros & Cons

MSI GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB GDDR6

  • Strong efficiency (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong thermal (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Below average ai (33rd percentile)
  • Below average vram (34th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (35th percentile)

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ 24GB GDDR6 Silver

  • Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong rt (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong compute (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong ai (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Below average affordability (16th percentile)16th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+

Scores 96 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 40 specs.

Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX NITRO+ Better at:

Ai LlmBudgetGaming 4kRay TracingWorkstationGaming 1080pGaming 1440pContent Creation