NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
28.8Rasterization32.4
24Ray Tracing28
20.2Memory30.7
95Efficiency91.3
28.6Compute34
1 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 406013 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 wins this graphics card face-off, 40.3 to 36.5, pulling ahead mainly in memory (+11) and compute (+5). NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Key differences
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
- Stronger efficiency score: 95 vs 91
- 21% lower TDP: 115 W vs 145 W
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
- Stronger rasterization score: 32 vs 29
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 28 vs 24
- Stronger memory score: 31 vs 20
- Stronger compute score: 34 vs 29
- 65% higher bandwidth: 448 GB/s vs 272 GB/s
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2025 |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Blackwell |
| Process | 5 nm | 5 nm |
| TDP | 115 W+21% | 145 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,072 | 3,840+25% |
| RT cores | 24 | 30+25% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 96 | 120+25% |
| Base clock | 1,830 MHz | 2,280 MHz+25% |
| Boost clock | 2,460 MHz | 2,497 MHz+2% |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Bandwidth | 272 GB/s | 448 GB/s+65% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 10,700 | 12,500+17% |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 2,650 | 3,300+25% |
| PassMark G3D | 15,500 | 16,700+8% |
| 1080p Ultra | 96 fps | 114 fps+19% |
| 1440p Ultra | 68 fps | 81 fps+19% |
| 4K Ultra | 36 fps | 40 fps+11% |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no MFG) | DLSS 4 |
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