NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB VS NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
nvidia
Brand12GB GDDR6X
Memory8960
Cores912.4 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
VS
nvidia
Brand16GB GDDR6
Memory4352
Cores288 GB/s
BandwidthGeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
12GB GDDR6X 350W $329.99 Jan 2022
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
$799 • Jan 2022
VS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
$499 • May 2023
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
16GB GDDR6 165W $449.99 May 2023
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Specs Comparison
| Specification | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 12 GB | 16 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 | N/A |
| Architecture | Ampere | Ada Lovelace |
| Shading Units | 8960 | 4352 |
| RT Cores | 70 | 4834 |
| 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 | 344.8 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 30.64 GFLOPS | 22.06 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 5.00 MB | 0.03 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
13564
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
173382 (+28%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
135837
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
211.5 FPS (+77%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
119.7 FPS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
26575 (+17%)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
22732
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
Game Benchmarks Comparison (246 benchmarks)
DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH
8 2026 • Action, Adventure KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS, Nixxes Software
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+14%)
AVG 67 FPS
MIN 56 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 59 FPS
MIN 51 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+24%)
AVG 56 FPS
MIN 51 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 45 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+44%)
AVG 36 FPS
MIN 31 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 25 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+18%)
AVG 53 FPS
MIN 49 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 45 FPS
MIN 42 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+26%)
AVG 39 FPS
MIN 36 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 28 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+50%)
AVG 24 FPS
MIN 20 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 16 FPS
MIN 15 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+12%)
AVG 101 FPS
MIN 92 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 90 FPS
MIN 81 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+24%)
AVG 87 FPS
MIN 81 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 70 FPS
MIN 66 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss 4 quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+31%)
AVG 59 FPS
MIN 54 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 45 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
Winner
Loser
Crimson Desert
7.5 2026 • Action, Adventure Pearl Abyss
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+31%)
AVG 68 FPS
MIN 55 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 52 FPS
MIN 43 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+32%)
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 39 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 37 FPS
MIN 28 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+61%)
AVG 29 FPS
MIN 21 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 18 FPS
MIN 14 FPS
Winner
Loser
Resident Evil Requiem
8.7 2026 • Action, Adventure CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+34%)
AVG 115 FPS
MIN 90 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 86 FPS
MIN 71 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+40%)
AVG 87 FPS
MIN 73 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 62 FPS
MIN 53 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+55%)
AVG 51 FPS
MIN 46 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 33 FPS
MIN 30 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+34%)
AVG 166 FPS
MIN 141 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 124 FPS
MIN 108 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+37%)
AVG 142 FPS
MIN 124 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 104 FPS
MIN 92 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
| dlss quality
| Frame Gen
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+49%)
AVG 103 FPS
MIN 92 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 69 FPS
MIN 62 FPS
Winner
Loser
Styx: Blades of Greed
7.2 2026 • Action, Adventure Cyanide Studio
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+27%)
AVG 62 FPS
MIN 52 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 43 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+33%)
AVG 48 FPS
MIN 37 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 36 FPS
MIN 30 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+45%)
AVG 29 FPS
MIN 20 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 20 FPS
MIN 14 FPS
Winner
Loser
CODE VEIN II DEMO
7.8 2026 • Action, RPG Bandai Namco Studios Inc.
1080p
| ultra
| Patch: vDemo
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+26%)
AVG 82 FPS
MIN 73 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 65 FPS
MIN 56 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| Patch: vDemo
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+30%)
AVG 57 FPS
MIN 48 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 44 FPS
MIN 38 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| Patch: vDemo
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+50%)
AVG 30 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 20 FPS
MIN 17 FPS
Winner
Loser
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora From The Ashes
7.6 2025 • Action, Adventure Massive Entertainment – A Ubisoft Studio, Ubisoft Montpellier, Ubisoft Shanghai, Ubisoft Toronto, Ubisoft Düsseldorf, Ubisoft Reflections
1080p
| high
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+19%)
AVG 68 FPS
MIN 61 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 57 FPS
MIN 48 FPS
1440p
| high
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+28%)
AVG 50 FPS
MIN 45 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 39 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
2160p
| high
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+39%)
AVG 32 FPS
MIN 28 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 23 FPS
MIN 20 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB Wins!
Based on 246 benchmarks across 70 games
69
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
VS
+35.2%
51
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
NVIDIA • 12GB GDDR6X
242
Wins
69
Avg FPS
56
Min FPS
98%
Win Rate
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
NVIDIA • 16GB GDDR6
1
Wins
51
Avg FPS
42
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
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