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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

WINNER
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
53.9Inno Score
VS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
46.9Inno Score
49.3Rasterization38.8
42.1Ray Tracing32.8
59.2Memoryspec-based40.2
64.3Efficiencyspec-based91.1
64.5Compute47.2
12 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti5 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

InnoReviews verdict

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti wins this graphics card face-off, 53.9 to 46.9, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+17) and rasterization (+11). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 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 RTX 3080 Ti

  • Stronger rasterization score: 49 vs 39
  • Stronger Ray Tracing score: 42 vs 33
  • Stronger compute score: 65 vs 47
  • 217% higher bandwidth: 912 GB/s vs 288 GB/s
  • 200% higher Bus width: 384 bit vs 128 bit

Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti

  • 69% higher Base clock: 2,310 MHz vs 1,365 MHz
  • 54% lower TDP: 160 W vs 350 W
  • 52% higher Boost clock: 2,535 MHz vs 1,665 MHz
  • 37% lower process: 5 nm vs 8 nm
  • Lower launch price: $399 vs $1,199

General

General comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
Announced20212023
ArchitectureAmpereAda Lovelace
Process8 nm5 nm+37%
TDP350 W160 W+54%
Power connector1x 12-pin1x 8-pin

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
Shading units10,240+135%4,352
RT cores80+135%34
Tensor / AI cores320+135%136
Base clock1,365 MHz2,310 MHz+69%
Boost clock1,665 MHz2,535 MHz+52%

Memory

Memory comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
VRAM12 GB+50%8 GB
VRAM typeGDDR6XGDDR6
Bus width384 bit+200%128 bit
Bandwidth912 GB/s+217%288 GB/s

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
3DMark Time Spy19,200+43%Top 26%13,400Top 44%
3DMark Speed Way5,150+51%Top 33%3,400Bottom 44%
PassMark G3D25,800+47%Top 17%17,600Bottom 51%
1080p Ultra155 fps+34%Top 38%116 fpsBottom 45%
1440p Ultra118 fps+40%Top 34%84 fpsBottom 47%
4K Ultra66 fps+50%Top 32%44 fpsBottom 45%

Features

Features comparison: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
SpecNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
UpscalingDLSS 4 (no FG)DLSS 4 (no MFG)

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