AMD Radeon 890M vs GeForce RTX 4060

We performed a head-to-head comparison of the Radeon 890M with 16 pipelines and 1024 shaders against the 1 year and 1 month older GeForce RTX 4060 8 GB that utilizes 24 pipelines and 3072 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.

Review

General comparison of performance in games, applications, power efficiency, and other metrics
Gaming
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan games
Workstation
Perf. in 3D modeling, video editing and rendering apps
AI/ML
Capabilities for machine learning and AI-related tasks
Energy Efficiency
Power consumption efficiency in different scenarios
DeviceFacts Final Score
Overall video card score
The "Energy Efficiency" metric has less impact on the DeviceFacts Score for desktop GPU.

Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages of RTX 4060 over Radeon 890M
Reasons to consider the Radeon 890M
  • Manufactured using a more efficient 4 nm process technology
Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 4060
  • Performs significantly better (up to 3.4x) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
  • Shows 3.6x higher average frame rate in modern games at QHD resolution – 69 vs 19 FPS
  • 2.6x higher maximum theoretical performance (15.1 vs 5.9 TFLOPS)
  • Includes 8 GB of dedicated GDDR6 memory
  • Supports Nvidia DLSS 3 technology
  • Achieves 2.5x more points in the GeekBench 6 Compute test (106K vs 42K)
  • Has 3x more shading units (3072 vs 1024)
  • Features 96 tensor cores for effective deep learning and AI workloads

Gaming Performance

Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutions

Games

FPS Table
Forza Horizon 5
57
30
25
14
128
78
66
47
The Witcher 3
36
32
18
-
143
117
82
44
Counter-Strike 2
51
34
25
10
208
157
111
58
Far Cry 6
43
37
23
13
105
98
76
45
Hogwarts Legacy
25
17
14
-
78
65
47
26
CoD: Modern Warfare III
39
34
22
14
98
90
64
43
Ghost of Tsushima
25
17
12
-
73
61
45
27
Cyberpunk 2077
23
23
12
-
82
75
43
22
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
43
34
21
10
128
119
85
46
Average FPS by Resolution
1080p High 38 116
1080p Ultra 29 96
1440p Ultra 19 69
4K Ultra 10 40
Margin of Error Low Low

Benchmarks

Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps

3D Mark

Multiplatform graphics benchmark suite that directly correlates with performance in modern games
Steel Nomad Lite Score
RTX 4060 +235%
10683
Time Spy 3305 10615
Solar Bay 15412 49340
Port Royal 1795 6054
Fire Strike 8908 28540
Wild Life Extreme 6884 20610
Night Raid 37640 121368
Sources: 3DMark [1], [2]

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU test for computational tasks (image processing, photography, computer vision, and ML)
GB6 Compute Score
42932
RTX 4060 +148%
106633
Background Blur 98.6 img/sec 186.9 img/sec
Face Detection 42 img/sec 112.7 img/sec
Horizon Detection 1.25 Gpixels/sec 3.92 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection 1.6 Gpixels/sec 5.16 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 1.69 Gpixels/sec 4.94 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching 0.55 Gpixels/sec 1.34 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching 214.8 Gpixels/sec 446.2 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 7757.7 FPS 14935.1 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]

Cinebench 2024 GPU

Hardware benchmark using Maxon's Cinema 4D rendering engine
Cinebench 2024 GPU
10606

Passmark Graphics

Videocard test that focuses on compute shaders, multi-texturing, tessellation, and other features
G3D Mark Score
RTX 4060 +141%
19485
G2D Mark 979 1036
DirectX 11 73 FPS 174 FPS
DirectX 12 37 FPS 76 FPS
GPU Compute 4162 Ops/s 9150 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [5], [6] – 2175 & 28684 samples

Blender

Rendering performance test for 3D modeling
Blender GPU
302.04
RTX 4060 +937%
3132.26
Sources: Blender [9], [10] – 94 & 2092 samples

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Radeon 890M
No benchmark results yet
GeForce RTX 4060
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-03-21 (John Fernand)Geekbench 6 OpenCL105636
📘 2026-03-21 (John Fernand)Cinebench 202410606

Artificial Intelligence Tests

Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasks

GeekBench 6 ML

Tests throughput of AI operations in single, half, and quantized precision
GB6 ML Single Precision
RTX 4060 +86%
17857
GB6 ML Half Precision
15157
RTX 4060 +93%
29214
GB6 ML Quantized
RTX 4060 +101%
14234
Image Classification (SP) 3563 7696
Image Segmentation (HP) 6170 13706
Image Super Resolution (Q) 10762 23289
Face Detection (HP) 13773 31126
Pose Estimation (Q) 37861 78361
Text Classification (SP) 2572 3315
Machine Translation (HP) 4699 3491
Object Detection (SP) 2845 9386
Depth Estimation (Q) 17260 36778
Style Transfer (SP) 86751 148120
Framework ONNX ONNX
Backend DirectML DirectML
Sources: Geekbench [9], [10]

Specifications

Technical specifications of Radeon 890M and GeForce RTX 4060

General

Vendor Amd Nvidia
Build Integrated Discrete
Released June 3, 2024 May 18, 2023
Launch price (MSRP) - $299
Case Laptop Desktop
Purpose Generic Gaming
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture RDNA 3.5 Ada Lovelace
GPU Codename Strix Point AD107
Rival Equivalent - Intel Arc 140V - Radeon RX 7700 XT
Successor - Radeon 8060S - GeForce RTX 5060
Recommended CPU - AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 or above - Intel Core i5 14600K or above
Used in CPUs - AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470
- AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 475
- AMD Ryzen Z2 Extreme
- AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 375
- AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
-
Laptop GPU ranking (#80th place)
Desktop GPU rating (#54th place)

Graphics Processing Unit

Base Clock 400 MHz 1830 MHz
Boost Clock 2900 MHz 2460 MHz
Shading Units 1024 3072
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 64 96
Render Output Units (ROPs) 32 48
Compute Units (Pipelines) 16 24
Tensor Cores No 96
Ray-tracing Cores 16 24
L1 Cache 128KB per cluster 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 2MB shared 24MB shared
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC

Raw Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 93 GPixel/s 118 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 186 GTexel/s 236 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32)
5.9 TFLOPS
RTX 4060 +156%
15.1 TFLOPS

Physical

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x8
TGP 15 W 115 W
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Fabrication Process 4 nm 5 nm
Die Size 233 mm² 159 mm²
Transistor Count 34 billion 18 billion
Transistor Density 145.92 MTr/mm² 113.21 MTr/mm²
Max. Temperature 100°C -

Memory

Memory Type System Shared GDDR6
Memory Size - 8 GB
Bus - 128-bit
ECC No No
Memory Bandwidth
272 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.4 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.1 3.0
CUDA None 8.9
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No DLSS 3
DisplayPort 2.1 1.4a

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