NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB VS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
nvidia
Brand12GB GDDR6X
Memory8960
Cores912.4 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
VS
nvidia
Brand8GB GDDR6
Memory4352
Cores288 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce RTX 4060 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
12GB GDDR6X 350W N/A Jan 2022
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
$799 • Jan 2022
VS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
$499 • May 2023
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
8GB GDDR6 165W $299.99 May 2023
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Specs Comparison
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6X | GDDR6 |
| TDP | 350 W | 165 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 1710 MHz | 2535 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 912.4 GB/s | 288 GB/s |
| Process Size | 8nm | 5nm |
| Architecture | Ampere | Ada Lovelace |
| Shading Units | 8960 | 4352 |
| RT Cores | 70 | 34 |
| TMUs | 280 | 136 |
| ROPs | 96 | 48 |
| Memory Bus | 384-bit | 128-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1188 MHz | 2250 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 164.2 GPixel/s | 121.7 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 912.4 GTexel/s | 288 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 30.64 GFLOPS | 22.06 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 5.00 MB | 32.00 MB |
| Die Size | 628 mm² | 188 mm² |
| Transistors | 28300 Million | 22900 Million |
| Required PSU | 750 W | 450 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 12-pin | 1x 16-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | Samsung | TSMC |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
20091 (+48%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
13616
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
173382 (+36%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
127835
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
211.5 FPS (+52%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
139 FPS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
26575 (+17%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
22720
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
Game Benchmarks Comparison (165 benchmarks)
Borderlands 4
7.8 2025 • Action, Adventure, RPG Gearbox Software
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+63%)
AVG 52 FPS
MIN 42 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
AVG 32 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+61%)
AVG 37 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
AVG 23 FPS
MIN 16 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+217%)
AVG 19 FPS
MIN 12 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
AVG 6 FPS
MIN 5 FPS
Winner
Loser
Bodycam
7.8 2024 • Action, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Simulation, Strategy, Early Access Reissad Studio
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+35%)
AVG 69 FPS
MIN 63 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
AVG 51 FPS
MIN 48 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+47%)
AVG 50 FPS
MIN 47 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+67%)
AVG 25 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
AVG 15 FPS
MIN 13 FPS
Winner
Loser
Homeworld 3
8 2024 • Simulation, Strategy Blackbird Interactive
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+31%)
AVG 122 FPS
MIN 106 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
AVG 93 FPS
MIN 82 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+27%)
AVG 81 FPS
MIN 70 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
AVG 64 FPS
MIN 57 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+52%)
AVG 41 FPS
MIN 35 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
AVG 27 FPS
MIN 24 FPS
Winner
Loser
INDIKA
8.5 2024 • Adventure Odd Meter
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+31%)
AVG 188 FPS
MIN 160 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
AVG 143 FPS
MIN 125 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+42%)
AVG 132 FPS
MIN 115 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
AVG 93 FPS
MIN 84 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+61%)
AVG 71 FPS
MIN 65 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
AVG 44 FPS
MIN 38 FPS
Winner
Loser
SAND LAND
8.3 2024 • Action, RPG ILCA, Inc.
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+43%)
AVG 204 FPS
MIN 174 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
AVG 143 FPS
MIN 119 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+47%)
AVG 156 FPS
MIN 121 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
AVG 106 FPS
MIN 84 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+52%)
AVG 97 FPS
MIN 63 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
AVG 64 FPS
MIN 44 FPS
Winner
Loser
Bellwright
7.5 2024 • Action, RPG, Simulation, Strategy, Early Access Donkey Crew
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+35%)
AVG 73 FPS
MIN 64 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
AVG 54 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+38%)
AVG 58 FPS
MIN 52 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
AVG 42 FPS
MIN 38 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+44%)
AVG 36 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
AVG 25 FPS
MIN 21 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB Wins!
Based on 165 benchmarks across 51 games
89
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
VS
+43.3%
62
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
NVIDIA • 12GB GDDR6X
162
Wins
89
Avg FPS
76
Min FPS
98%
Win Rate
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
NVIDIA • 8GB GDDR6
0
Wins
62
Avg FPS
53
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
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