GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is marginally faster than the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB, leading by roughly 7% in our performance index. It is also the stronger value pick here, so it's the easy recommendation if your budget allows.
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GeForce RTX 2080 Ti vs GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 2080 Ti vs GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is marginally faster, around 7% ahead of the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1440p.
Price & Value
Right now the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti starts at $63 CAD against $707 CAD for the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti wins on performance-per-dollar by about 1101%. The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is trading below its $999 CAD MSRP — a genuine deal. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB still sits about $208 CAD above its $499 CAD MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB draws just 160W versus 250W for the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom. 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 11GB, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti's 11GB can fall short. The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti's memory is also faster — 616 GB/s versus 288 GB/s (352-bit vs 128-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Generation & Longevity
The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is roughly 5 years newer than the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (Ada Lovelace vs Turing), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 2080 Ti or GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB?
The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB if you find it at a steep discount.