Graphics card comparison
GeForce RTX 4060 vs GeForce RTX 3080
Nvidia
GeForce RTX 4060
8192 Mb GDDR6
Released UNRELEASED
DESKTOP
VS
Nvidia
GeForce RTX 3080
10240 Mb GDDR6X
Released 1 Sep 2020
DESKTOP
Summary
Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 4060
- 120 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce RTX 3080 .
Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 3080
- Supports PhysX
- Supports G-Sync
- Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
- Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
- Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR)
- Supports Deep Learning Super-Sampling (DLSS)
Our verdict
No clear winner declared
We have no data to declare a winner at this time.
Specifications
Core configuration
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GeForce RTX 3080 |
|---|
| GPU Name | AD104 () | GA102 (GA102-200-K1-A1) |
| Fab Process | 4 nm | 8 nm |
| Die Size | 295 mm² | 628 mm² |
| Transistors | 35,800 million | 28,000 million |
| Shaders | 5888 | 8704 |
| Tensor Cores | 184 | none |
| Raytracing Cores | 46 | none |
| Compute Units | 46 | 68 |
| Core clock | 2505 MHz | 1440 MHz |
| ROPs | 64 | 96 |
| TMUs | 184 | 272 |
Memory configuration
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GeForce RTX 3080 |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6X |
| Bus Width | 128 bit | 320 bit |
| Memory Speed | 2250 MHz
18 Gbps effective | 1188 MHz
19 Gbps effective |
| Memory Size | 8192 Mb | 10240 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GeForce RTX 3080 |
|---|
| TDP | 200 watts | 320 watts |
| Release Date | UNRELEASED | 1 Sep 2020 |
Raw performance comparison
Pixel Rate
- GeForce RTX 4060169.00 GP/s
- GeForce RTX 3080164.20 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Texel Rate
- GeForce RTX 4060485.80 GT/s
- GeForce RTX 3080465.10 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Memory bandwidth
- GeForce RTX 4060288.00 GB/s
- GeForce RTX 3080760.30 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Single precision performance
- GeForce RTX 406031090.00 GFLOPs
- GeForce RTX 308029770.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better