NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
49.3Rasterization34.4
42.1Ray Tracing28.8
59.2Memoryspec-based39.5
64.3Efficiencyspec-based96.7
64.5Compute42.1
12 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti5 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti wins this graphics card face-off, 53.9 to 44.5, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+22) and rasterization (+15). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 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 RTX 3080 Ti
- Stronger rasterization score: 49 vs 34
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 42 vs 29
- Stronger compute score: 65 vs 42
- 235% higher bandwidth: 912 GB/s vs 272 GB/s
- 233% higher Shading units: 10,240 vs 3,072
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
- 67% lower TDP: 115 W vs 350 W
- 48% higher Boost clock: 2,460 MHz vs 1,665 MHz
- 37% lower process: 5 nm vs 8 nm
- 34% higher Base clock: 1,830 MHz vs 1,365 MHz
- Lower launch price: $299 vs $1,199
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2021 | 2023 |
| Architecture | Ampere | Ada Lovelace |
| Process | 8 nm | 5 nm+37% |
| TDP | 350 W | 115 W+67% |
| Power connector | 1x 12-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 10,240+233% | 3,072 |
| RT cores | 80+233% | 24 |
| Tensor / AI cores | 320+233% | 96 |
| Base clock | 1,365 MHz | 1,830 MHz+34% |
| Boost clock | 1,665 MHz | 2,460 MHz+48% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6X | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 384 bit+200% | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 912 GB/s+235% | 272 GB/s |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 19,200+79%Top 26% | 10,700Bottom 41% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 5,150+94%Top 33% | 2,650Bottom 31% |
| PassMark G3D | 25,800+66%Top 17% | 15,500Bottom 39% |
| 1080p Ultra | 155 fps+61%Top 38% | 96 fpsBottom 32% |
| 1440p Ultra | 118 fps+74%Top 34% | 68 fpsBottom 32% |
| 4K Ultra | 66 fps+83%Top 32% | 36 fpsBottom 32% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no FG) | DLSS 4 (no MFG) |
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