nvidia
Brand12GB GDDR6X
Memory8960
Cores912.4 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
VS
nvidia
Brand16GB GDDR6
Memory4352
Cores288 GB/s
BandwidthNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
12GB GDDR6X 350W $799 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 $499 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 (202 benchmarks)
Where Winds Meet
8.2 2025 • Action, Adventure, RPG, Free To Play Everstone Studio
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+27%)
AVG 107 FPS
MIN 96 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 84 FPS
MIN 76 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+33%)
AVG 85 FPS
MIN 79 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 64 FPS
MIN 58 FPS
Winner
Loser
Assetto Corsa Rally
8.1 2025 • Racing Supernova Games Studios
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+33%)
AVG 97 FPS
MIN 83 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 73 FPS
MIN 62 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+38%)
AVG 72 FPS
MIN 59 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 52 FPS
MIN 45 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+46%)
AVG 41 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 28 FPS
MIN 24 FPS
Winner
Loser
Anno 117 Pax Romana
7.5 2025 • Simulation, Strategy Ubisoft Mainz
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+24%)
AVG 61 FPS
MIN 36 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 30 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+29%)
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 30 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 38 FPS
MIN 24 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+50%)
AVG 33 FPS
MIN 22 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 22 FPS
MIN 15 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+20%)
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 41 FPS
MIN 27 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+23%)
AVG 37 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 30 FPS
MIN 20 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+38%)
AVG 22 FPS
MIN 17 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 16 FPS
MIN 12 FPS
Winner
Loser
Europa Universalis V
8.1 2025 • Strategy Paradox Tinto
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+91%)
AVG 132 FPS
MIN 111 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 69 FPS
MIN 63 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+102%)
AVG 81 FPS
MIN 72 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 40 FPS
MIN 36 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+125%)
AVG 36 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 16 FPS
MIN 15 FPS
Winner
Loser
Jurassic World Evolution 3
8 2025 • Simulation, Strategy Frontier Developments
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+31%)
AVG 81 FPS
MIN 67 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 62 FPS
MIN 50 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+36%)
AVG 64 FPS
MIN 52 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 47 FPS
MIN 39 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+40%)
AVG 35 FPS
MIN 30 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 25 FPS
MIN 21 FPS
Winner
Loser
The Outer Worlds 2
8 2025 • Action, Adventure, RPG Obsidian Entertainment
1080p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+32%)
AVG 49 FPS
MIN 45 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 37 FPS
MIN 34 FPS
1440p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+36%)
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 29 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 25 FPS
MIN 23 FPS
2160p
| ultra
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+46%)
AVG 19 FPS
MIN 16 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 13 FPS
MIN 12 FPS
1080p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+33%)
AVG 44 FPS
MIN 41 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 33 FPS
MIN 31 FPS
1440p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+29%)
AVG 31 FPS
MIN 28 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 24 FPS
MIN 21 FPS
2160p
| ultra
| RTX
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB (+38%)
AVG 18 FPS
MIN 15 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
AVG 13 FPS
MIN 11 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB Wins!
Based on 202 benchmarks across 60 games
68
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
VS
+36.1%
50
Avg FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12 GB
NVIDIA • 12GB GDDR6X
198
Wins
68
Avg FPS
56
Min FPS
98%
Win Rate
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
NVIDIA • 16GB GDDR6
1
Wins
50
Avg FPS
42
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
Most Compared GPUs
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