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ASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GB vs Gigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB

The ASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GB uses the AMD RX 9070 GRE (RDNA 4), 12 GB GDDR6 on a 192-bit bus, 220 W board power, while the Gigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB uses the NVIDIA RTX 4060 Ti (Ada Lovelace), 8 GB GDDR6 on a 128-bit bus, 160 W board power.

Final score

39 / 100

Lowest price

₹59,000

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Overview

Sub-scores from 0 to 100, relative to the best product in our database.

Scoring for: Balanced

1080p Gaming15% weight
ASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GB+33%60
Gigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB45
1440p Gaming25% weight
ASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GB+52%47.4
Gigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB31.1
4K Gaming10% weight
ASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GB+56%42
Gigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB27
Ray Tracing15% weight
ASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GB+45%42
Gigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB29
Creator / Rendering10% weight
ASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GB20.7
Gigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB+30%26.9
Efficiency10% weight
ASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GB+16%82.7
Gigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB71.4
VRAM15% weight
ASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GB+50%75
Gigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB50
Final Score · Balanced
ASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GB+36%53 / 100
Gigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB39 / 100

Value for money

Balanced score points per ₹1,000, using today's lowest in-stock prices.

ASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GB

—

score points per ₹1,000

Lowest in-stock price—

No in-stock offers right now

Gigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB

0.66

score points per ₹1,000

Lowest in-stock price₹59,000
Cheapest at Vedant Computers ↗

Value can't be calculated until both have an in-stock price.

The verdict

ASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GB is the better graphics card overall, scoring 53 vs 39.

  • It leads in 4k gaming (+56%) and 1440p gaming (+52%).
  • Gigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB uses a PCIe x8 link; on PCIe 3.0 motherboards it can lose some performance.
  • Gigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB's 8 GB of VRAM can hold back newer games at high settings, especially at 1440p.

Pick ASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GB if…

  • you game at 4K or with ray tracing maxed out (4K Gaming score 49 vs 32)
  • you play at high settings, use big texture packs or run AI models
  • your motherboard only has PCIe 3.0

Pick Gigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB if…

  • you want a cooler, quieter build

Came for the spec sheet? We see you. Scroll on. ↓

Key differences

Only real differences in specs, scores and price. Ties are left out.

Advantages of ASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GB

  • 33% faster at 1080p
  • 52% faster at 1440p
  • 56% faster at 4K
  • 45% faster with ray tracing
  • 16% better performance per watt
  • 50% more VRAM headroom
  • Newer process node (4 nm vs 5 nm)
  • 4 GB more VRAM (12 vs 8 GB)
  • PCIe 5.0 interface (vs PCIe 4.0)
  • Full x16 PCIe link (vs x8): no slowdown on older PCIe 3.0 boards

Advantages of Gigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB

  • 30% faster GPU rendering
  • Lower power draw (160 W vs 220 W)

Benchmarks

Chip-level results: cards using the same GPU perform within a few percent of each other. (est.) marks estimated values.

Gaming performance

Relative average FPS across a game suite (RTX 5090 = 100 at each resolution). Higher is better.

1080p Gaming Index
ASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GB+33%60 (est.)
Gigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB45 (est.)
1440p Gaming Index
ASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GB+47%50 (est.)
Gigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB34 (est.)
4K Gaming Index
ASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GB+56%42 (est.)
Gigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB27 (est.)
Source: CladrisPC editorial estimate

Ray tracing

Relative average FPS with ray tracing on at 1440p (RTX 5090 = 100). Higher is better.

Ray Tracing Index (1440p)
ASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GB+45%42 (est.)
Gigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB29 (est.)
Source: CladrisPC editorial estimate

3DMark Time Spy

DirectX 12 synthetic graphics score. Higher is better.

3DMark Time Spy (Graphics)
ASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GB+59%21,500 pts (est.)
Gigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB13,500 pts (est.)
Source: CladrisPC editorial estimate

Blender (GPU render)

Blender Open Data median score with CUDA/OptiX, HIP or oneAPI. Higher is better.

Blender GPU (Open Data median)
ASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GB3,000 pts (est.)
Gigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB+30%3,900 pts (est.)
Source: CladrisPC editorial estimate

Efficiency

Time Spy graphics score divided by rated board power. Higher is better.

Time Spy points per watt
ASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GB+16%97.7 pts/W
Gigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB84.4 pts/W
Calculated from the Time Spy score and rated board power.

Full specifications

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General
GeneralASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GBGigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
GPURX 9070 GRERTX 4060 Ti
ArchitectureAMD RDNA 4NVIDIA Ada Lovelace
Release DateMay 2025 ✓May 2023
Factory OverclockedYesNo
White EditionNoNo
GPU Core
GPU CoreASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GBGigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
Shader Units3,0724,352
Base Clock—2,310 MHz
Boost Clock2,790 MHz2,535 MHz
L2 / Infinity Cache48 MB32 MB
Process Node4 nm ✓5 nm
Memory
MemoryASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GBGigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
VRAM12 GB ✓8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Bus192-bit ✓128-bit
Memory Bandwidth—288 GB/s
Power
PowerASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GBGigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
Board Power220 W160 W ✓
Recommended PSU—550 W
Power Connector—1x 8-pin
Interface & Features
Interface & FeaturesASRock Steel Legend RX 9070 GRE OC 12GBGigabyte Eagle RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
PCIe Version5.0 ✓4.0
PCIe Lanesx16 ✓x8
Hardware Ray Tracing3rd gen3rd gen
UpscalingFSR 4DLSS 3
Frame GenerationFSR Frame GenerationDLSS Frame Generation
AV1 EncodingYesYes

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