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RTX 4060 — ASUS DUAL RTX 4060 OC

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NVIDIA · GPU · RTX 40

RTX 4060

The current RTX 4060 price from retailers, its key specifications, and how it performs for each job.

Works well for: 1080p Gaming, Light Use & Efficiency

Trade-offs: you want strong value with Balanced priorities specifically

Cheapest tracked offer (new)
at Newegg

3 tracked offers · 1 retailers · checked 2026-10-17

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52
Relative value · Balanced Top 63% in this scenario
#25 of 39 in stock ranked in this scenario
A
1080p Gamingbest grade of 9 scenarios
VRAM
8 GB
Memory bandwidth
272 GB/s
Board power
115 W
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
What are you planning to use it for? This scenario sets the value, rank and grades shown across the page.
Value 52

What does it cost today, and is that a good price?

Market confidence: Medium

At CAD 796 the RTX 4060 is priced in line with its CAD 796 representative market level. Only one retailer currently backs that price, so the level is a single data point rather than a market.

Representative priceCAD 796
Lowest verifiedCAD 796
Market spreadCAD 796–CAD 890
Offers / retailers3 / 1

Limited market: only one retailer currently has a verified offer, so treat this price as a single data point.

Prices & availability

RTX 4060: current price and offers

Compare the offers we track for this model, across variants and retailers.

3 tracked offers · 1 retailers

VariantStoreConditionPrice (snapshot)Value · BalancedCheckedOffer link
ASUS DUAL RTX 4060 OCNeweggNewCAD 796522026-10-17View offer →
ASUS DUAL RTX 4060NeweggNewCAD 796522026-10-16View offer →
ASUS ROG STRIX RTX 4060 GAMING OCNeweggNewCAD 890482026-10-11View offer →
RTX 4060Multiple variants availableAmazon AffiliateVariesFind on AmazonNot trackedNo price snapshotFind on Amazon →

Prices are dated snapshots, not live quotes — confirm the final price at the store. New, refurbished and used offers are listed separately; used offers carry warranty and seller risk.

Performance and where it ranks

Two different questions, side by side. Performance compares what the hardware can do; Value compares what that capability costs at today’s price. A product can rank high on one and low on the other — that gap is the point.

Performance Balanced

How much it can do. Price plays no part in this ranking.

#31 of 38 graded graphics cards

  1. #28 NVIDIARTX 5060 31
  2. #29 NVIDIARTX 3060 Ti 28
  3. #30 AMDRX 6700 XT 28
  4. #31 NVIDIARTX 4060 26
  5. #32 NVIDIARTX 5050 23
  6. #33 NVIDIARTX 3060 12GB 22
  7. #34 AMDRX 7600 21

Value Balanced

How much of that you get for today’s price.

#25 of 39 currently priced graphics cards

  1. #22 NVIDIARTX 4080 56
  2. #23 NVIDIARTX 4070 Ti Super 56
  3. #24 NVIDIARTX 4060 Ti 8GB 54
  4. #25 NVIDIARTX 4060 52
  5. #26 AMDRX 7600 51
  6. #27 NVIDIARTX 3060 12GB 47
  7. #28 NVIDIARTX 3060 Ti 46

What it is good for

Scenariothis productCapability grade · Value at current priceHigher capabilityHigher Value with current priorities
⚖Balanced (all-round)Weighted all-round viewGradeNo grade Value52Higher capability RX 9070 GRE 95 +69% capability · -6% priceHigher Value with current priorities RX 9060 XT 16GB 97 +56% capability · -8% price
🎮1080p GamingRaster performance · 1080pGradeA Value53Higher capability RX 9070 GRE S 100 +69% capability · -6% priceHigher Value with current priorities RX 9060 XT 16GB A 100 +56% capability · -8% price
🕹1440p GamingRaster performance · 1440pGradeC Value35Higher capability RX 9070 GRE A 83 +69% capability · -6% priceHigher Value with current priorities RX 9060 XT 16GB A 83 +56% capability · -8% price
🚀4K / VRRaster performance · 4K / VRGradeD Value22Higher capability RX 9070 GRE C 63 +69% capability · -6% priceHigher Value with current priorities RX 9060 XT 16GB C 64 +56% capability · -8% price
💎Ray Tracing @ 1080pRay tracing capability · 1080pGradeC Value33Higher capability Higher capability · Higher Value with current priorities RX 9070 GRE B 80 +74% capability · -6% price
💎Ray Tracing @ 1440pRay tracing capability · 1440pGradeD Value28Higher capability Higher capability · Higher Value with current priorities RX 9070 GRE C 75 +75% capability · -6% price
💎Ray Tracing @ 4KRay tracing capability · 4KGradeF Value18Higher capability Higher capability · Higher Value with current priorities RX 9070 GRE F 54 +128% capability · -6% price
🤖AI / Local LLMAI compute · memory and ecosystem fitGradeC Value5Higher capability RX 9070 GRE B 19 ⚠ not a drop-in swap +127% capability · -6% priceHigher Value with current priorities RX 9060 XT 16GB B 19 ⚠ not a drop-in swap +69% capability · -8% price
🎨3D Rendering3D rendering · creator workloadsGradeC Value8Higher capability Higher capability · Higher Value with current priorities RTX 5060 Ti 8GB B 17 +24% capability · -8% price
🖥Light Use & EfficiencyEfficiency · lighter workloadsGradeA Value52Higher capability Higher capability · Higher Value with current priorities RTX 3050 6GB S 100 +12% capability · -25% price

Balanced has no letter: it is a weighting preset, not a capability rubric. A grade answers “how well does this handle that job?” — price is never part of it. Relative Value puts the current market price back in.

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Trade-offs

Works well if

  • 1080p Gaming is your main prioritygraded A for 1080p Gaming on the same rubric as the tier list
  • You want memory headroom — memory is not what limits it hereno memory cap applies to this grade — the raster index sets it, not the frame buffer
  • DLSS 4.5 with frame generation matters to yousecond-generation transformer upscaler + frame generation — derived from the ada architecture, not from a scraped feature flag

Consider other options if

  • You want strong value with Balanced priorities specificallyat today's market no realistic price for this model reaches strong value with Balanced priorities — the calculation only gets there near CAD 425, against a cheapest tracked CAD 796
  • Value for money matters more to you than this exact modelRX 9060 XT 16GB holds Relative Value 97 against its 52 with Balanced priorities, at CAD 730
  • 4K / VR is what you actually need it forit grades only D there

Better ways to spend this money

Every line states the fact it was derived from, for the scenario selected above. Thresholds are calculated points on our value curve — information about where the maths turns, not instructions about what to pay.

Similar options to the RTX 4060

Chosen for Balanced

Similar option · higher capability AMDRX 9070 GRE
PriceCAD 750
Relative Value95
Capability+69%
Price difference-6%
Similar option · higher capability
Higher Value with current priorities AMDRX 9060 XT 16GB
PriceCAD 730
Relative Value97
Capability+56%
Price difference-8%
Clears the same bar for less money
Higher capability · higher price AMDRX 9070 XT
PriceCAD 1,100
Relative Value100
Capability+133%
Price difference+38%
Costs more, but buys a genuinely higher tier

Alternatives stay near this product’s price range. Step-up options may exceed the standard budget envelope when the capability gain is meaningful.

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We rank upgrades by out-of-pocket cost — the new price minus what yours is worth — not by sticker price.

Only candidates that clear the configured meaningful-upgrade gate will be shown; roles are omitted rather than filled.

Capability differences are expressed as tiers and index points, not as benchmark percentages we did not measure.

Specifications and compatibility

What this product is, and what to check before it goes into your build.

Core / Performance

Architecture
Ada Lovelace
GPU chip
AD107
GPU variant
AD107-400-A1
Process node
5 nm
Transistors
18,900 million
Shading units
3072

Memory

Capacity
8 GB
Type
GDDR6
Bus width
128 bit
Effective speed
17 Gbps
Bandwidth
272 GB/s

Power / Interface

Board power (TBP)
115 W
Power connector
Varies by version
Recommended PSU
Varies by version
Bus interface
PCIe 4.0 x8

Physical / Outputs

Length
Varies by version227–311 mm across tracked variants
Height
Varies by version123–134 mm across tracked variants
Width
Varies by version
Slot thickness
Varies by version2–3 across tracked variants
Fans
Varies by version2–3 across tracked variants
Cooling
Varies by version
Outputs
Varies by version

Select an exact version for physical dimensions and connector details.

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Core / Performance

Texture units
96
ROPs
48
Ray tracing cores
24
Tensor cores
96
Base clock
1830 MHz
Boost clock
2505 MHz

Features

Upscaling
DLSS 4.5
Frame generation
frame generation
Ray tracing
Supported
RGB lighting
No

Warranty & release

Release year
2023

Hover any value to see where it came from: a manufacturer specification, or a figure The Comparator calculated.

Sources: Comparator offer frame 2026-10-11–2026-10-17

What to check in your build

Power supply Unknown

Varies by version

The exact requirement depends on the version you select.

Power connector Unknown

Varies by version

Select a board to confirm its connector and cable-clearance needs.

Case clearance Unknown

Varies by version

The exact requirement depends on the version you select.

Side-panel & cable clearance Unknown

Varies by version

The exact requirement depends on the version you select.

Slot space Unknown

Varies by version

Slot occupancy depends on the board cooler and thickness.

Select an exact version above for physical dimensions and connector details.

Compare all 3 board variants
VariantLengthSlot thicknessPower connectorRecommended PSU
ASUS DUAL RTX 4060227 mm21x 8-pin300 W
ASUS DUAL RTX 4060 OC227 mm21x 8-pin300 W
ASUS ROG STRIX RTX 4060 GAMING OC311 mm31x 8-pin300 W

Found an error? Report this specification Email the field, corrected value and an optional source.

Compatibility guidance is practical help, not a score. Missing data is shown as unknown, never invented.

Summary

Computed conclusion

RTX 4060 offers a balanced view across an all-round mix of priorities. It ranks #31 by capability in the current modelled field. Its clearest measured strength is raster index 610. RX 9060 XT 16GB currently clears the same practical bar with stronger Relative Value.

FAQ

Do all RTX 4060 boards have the same physical design?

No. Dimensions, slot thickness, cooling, power connectors and display outputs belong to the exact board. Use the Exact version selector before checking case or PSU fit.

How much case clearance should I allow for the RTX 4060?

Tracked boards range from 227 to 311 mm in length. Select the exact board, then also allow for front radiators or fans, card height, slot thickness and power-cable bend; length alone does not guarantee fit.

Why does Relative Value change when I choose another scenario?

Each scenario changes the weights applied to capability, price and the other published factors. The hardware facts stay fixed, but the value question changes, so its score and rank can change too.

Why can Amazon appear without a tracked price?

Amazon is shown as a discovery link when we do not have a permitted verified price snapshot. It is excluded from price comparisons, rankings and Relative Value until a compliant tracked price exists.

Useful links & sources

offer frame 2026-10-11–2026-10-17 · formula gpu-value-v1.4 · facts facts-2026-10-17 · Relative Value is an estimate from our current dataset, the selected weights and dated market prices — not an official product rating and not a price forecast. Target prices are calculation thresholds, not predictions. Methodology We are not a shop. Affiliate links may earn us a commission; they never change the calculations or the ranking.