NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
37Rasterization73.5
—Ray Tracing68.5
49.6Memoryspec-based74.6
90.5Efficiencyspec-based55.2
54.7Compute86.3
4 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB8 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 wins this graphics card face-off, 71.8 to 52.7, pulling ahead mainly in rasterization (+37) and compute (+32). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB 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 4060 Ti 16GB
- 63% lower TDP: 165 W vs 450 W
- Lower launch price: $499 vs $1,599
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090
- Stronger rasterization score: 74 vs 37
- Stronger compute score: 86 vs 55
- 276% higher Shading units: 16,384 vs 4,352
- 276% higher RT cores: 128 vs 34
- 276% higher Tensor / AI cores: 512 vs 136
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2022 |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Ada Lovelace |
| Process | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| TDP | 165 W+63% | 450 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 4,352 | 16,384+276% |
| RT cores | 34 | 128+276% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 136 | 512+276% |
| Base clock | 2,310 MHz+3% | 2,235 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,540 MHz+1% | 2,520 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 16 GB | 24 GB+50% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 384 bit+200% |
| Bandwidth | 288 GB/s | 1,008 GB/s+250% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 13,288Top 45% | 36,000+171%Top 3% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | — | 10,100Top 4% |
| PassMark G3D | 22,554Top 31% | 38,500+71%Top 3% |
| 1080p Ultra | — | 225 fpsTop 4% |
| 1440p Ultra | — | 180 fpsTop 4% |
| 4K Ultra | — | 112 fpsTop 4% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no MFG) | DLSS 4 (no MFG) |
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