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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
39.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
46.9Inno Score
32.9Rasterization38.8
20Ray Tracing32.8
50.2Memoryspec-based40.2
67.7Efficiencyspec-based91.1
41.3Compute47.2
3 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti11 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

InnoReviews verdict

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti wins this graphics card face-off, 46.9 to 39.4, pulling ahead mainly in Ray Tracing (+13) and compute (+6). NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

  • 175% higher Bus width: 352 bit vs 128 bit
  • 68% higher bandwidth: 484 GB/s vs 288 GB/s
  • 38% higher VRAM: 11 GB vs 8 GB

Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

  • Stronger rasterization score: 39 vs 33
  • Stronger Ray Tracing score: 33 vs 20
  • Stronger compute score: 47 vs 41
  • 69% lower process: 5 nm vs 16 nm
  • 60% higher Boost clock: 2,535 MHz vs 1,582 MHz
  • Lower launch price: $399 vs $699

General

General comparison: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
SpecNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
Announced20172023
ArchitecturePascalAda Lovelace
Process16 nm5 nm+69%
TDP250 W160 W+36%
Power connector1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin1x 8-pin

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
SpecNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
Shading units3,5844,352+21%
RT cores—34
Tensor / AI cores—136
Base clock1,480 MHz2,310 MHz+56%
Boost clock1,582 MHz2,535 MHz+60%

Memory

Memory comparison: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
SpecNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
VRAM11 GB+38%8 GB
VRAM typeGDDR5XGDDR6
Bus width352 bit+175%128 bit
Bandwidth484 GB/s+68%288 GB/s

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
SpecNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
3DMark Time Spy9,400Bottom 34%13,400+43%Top 44%
3DMark Speed Way—3,400Bottom 44%
PassMark G3D14,400Bottom 33%17,600+22%Bottom 51%
1080p Ultra90 fpsBottom 23%116 fps+29%Bottom 45%
1440p Ultra64 fpsBottom 23%84 fps+31%Bottom 47%
4K Ultra34 fpsBottom 23%44 fps+29%Bottom 45%

Features

Features comparison: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
SpecNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
UpscalingNIS (driver-level)DLSS 4 (no MFG)

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