NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 vs NVIDIA RTX A5500
34.4Rasterization—
28.8Ray Tracing20
39.5Memory71.2
96.7Efficiency79.1
42.1Compute73.2
3 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40606 spec wins — NVIDIA RTX A5500
InnoReviews verdict
NVIDIA RTX A5500 wins this graphics card face-off, 57.7 to 44.5, pulling ahead mainly in memory (+32) and compute (+31). 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 4060
- Stronger Ray Tracing score: 29 vs 20
- Stronger efficiency score: 97 vs 79
- 50% lower TDP: 115 W vs 230 W
- 37% lower process: 5 nm vs 8 nm
- Lower launch price: $299 vs $3,600
Reasons to pick the NVIDIA RTX A5500
- Stronger memory score: 71 vs 40
- Stronger compute score: 73 vs 42
- 233% higher Shading units: 10,240 vs 3,072
- 233% higher RT cores: 80 vs 24
- 233% higher Tensor / AI cores: 320 vs 96
General
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | NVIDIA RTX A5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2023 | 2022 |
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Ampere |
| Process | 5 nm+37% | 8 nm |
| TDP | 115 W+50% | 230 W |
| Power connector | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
Cores & Clocks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | NVIDIA RTX A5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Shading units | 3,072 | 10,240+233% |
| RT cores | 24 | 80+233% |
| Tensor / AI cores | 96 | 320+233% |
| Base clock | 1,830 MHz | — |
| Boost clock | 2,460 MHz | — |
Memory
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | NVIDIA RTX A5500 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM | 8 GB | 24 GB+200% |
| VRAM type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Bus width | 128 bit | 384 bit+200% |
| Bandwidth | 272 GB/s | 768 GB/s+182% |
Benchmarks
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | NVIDIA RTX A5500 |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy | 10,700Top 80% | — |
| 3DMark Speed Way | 2,650Top 74% | — |
| PassMark G3D | 15,500Top 72% | — |
| 1080p Ultra | 96 fpsTop 72% | — |
| 1440p Ultra | 68 fpsTop 70% | — |
| 4K Ultra | 36 fpsTop 70% | — |
Features
| Spec | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | NVIDIA RTX A5500 |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling | DLSS 4 (no MFG) | DLSS |
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