GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

Quick Verdict

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is dramatically faster than the Arc A380, leading by roughly 211% in our performance index. The Arc A380, however, delivers more performance per dollar β€” $507 CAD cheaper.

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Price
$707 CAD
Perf Index
28%
Value Score
0.040
VRAM16GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP160W
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Arc A380
Price
$200 CAD
Perf Index
9%
Value Score
0.045
VRAM6GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP75W

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB vs Arc A380: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB vs Arc A380

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is dramatically faster, around 211% ahead of the Arc A380. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is comfortable at 1440p, while the Arc A380 is better matched to entry-level 1080p.

Price & Value

Right now the Arc A380 starts at $200 CAD against $707 CAD for the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB. Despite being slower, the Arc A380 offers the better performance-per-dollar (~14% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB still sits about $208 CAD above its $499 CAD MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

The Arc A380 pulls less power (75W vs 160W), so it's the easier card to cool and the lighter load on your PSU. The faster GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB draws more overall but extracts more performance from each watt β€” plan for a sturdier power supply if you pick it. Its more modern Ada Lovelace architecture on a TSMC N4 process is part of why it does more with each watt.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 16GB against 6GB, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the Arc A380's 6GB can fall short.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Arc A380 offers Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.

Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB or Arc A380?

Choose the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the Arc A380 stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB better than the Arc A380?

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is dramatically faster, roughly 211% ahead. The Arc A380 is still worth it if value matters more than top-end frames.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB or the Arc A380?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at 1440p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

Is the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB worth the extra $507 CAD over the Arc A380?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the Arc A380 comes out ahead.

Does the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 16GB (vs 6GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.