NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
38.8Rasterization89.5
32.8Ray Tracing90.4
40.2Memoryspec-based91.2
91.1Efficiencyspec-based39.8
47.2Compute89.4
3 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti13 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 wins this graphics card face-off, 82.5 to 46.9, pulling ahead mainly in Ray Tracing (+58) and rasterization (+51). 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 4060 Ti
- 72% lower TDP: 160 W vs 575 W
- 15% higher Base clock: 2,310 MHz vs 2,017 MHz
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $1,999
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
- Stronger rasterization score: 90 vs 39
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 90 vs 33
- Stronger compute score: 89 vs 47
- 522% higher bandwidth: 1,792 GB/s vs 288 GB/s
- 400% higher Shading units: 21,760 vs 4,352
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2025 |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Blackwell |
| Process | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| TDP | 160 W+72% | 575 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 4,352 | 21,760+400% |
| RT cores | 34 | 170+400% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 136 | 680+400% |
| Base clock | 2,310 MHz+15% | 2,017 MHz |
| Boost clock | 2,535 MHz+5% | 2,407 MHz |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 32 GB+300% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 512 bit+300% |
| Bandwidth | 288 GB/s | 1,792 GB/s+522% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 13,400Top 44% | 48,500+262%Top 2% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 3,400Bottom 44% | 14,200+318%Top 2% |
| PassMark G3D | 17,600Bottom 51% | 39,500+124%Top 2% |
| 1080p Ultra | 116 fpsBottom 45% | 250 fps+116%Top 2% |
| 1440p Ultra | 84 fpsBottom 47% | 210 fps+150%Top 2% |
| 4K Ultra | 44 fpsBottom 45% | 142 fps+223%Top 2% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no MFG) | DLSS 4 |
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