GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
Only verified data for GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is available. Benchmarks for other models are currently being processed.
The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop is significantly faster than the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB, leading by roughly 19% in our performance index. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is the cheaper option by $1,714 CAD.
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GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop vs GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop vs GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop is significantly faster, around 19% ahead of the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1440p. The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop packs 7,424 CUDA cores versus 4,352 on the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB.
Price & Value
Right now the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB starts at $686 CAD against $2,400 CAD for the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB still sits about $187 CAD above its $499 CAD MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop draws just 150W versus 160W for the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.
Memory & Bandwidth
The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop's memory is faster — 512 GB/s versus 288 GB/s (256-bit vs 128-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop or GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB?
The GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop is the faster card by about 19%. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop better than the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop or the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB?
Is the GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop worth the extra $1,714 CAD over the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | Ada Lovelace |
| Process Node | Samsung 8nm | TSMC N4 |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 7,424✓ | 4,352 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 58✓ | 34 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 232✓ | 136 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 975 MHz | 2,310 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,395 MHz | 2,535 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit✓ | 128-bit |
| Memory Speed | 16 Gbps | 18 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 512 GB/s✓ | 288 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TDP | 150 W✓ | 160 W |
| Power Connectors | None | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Jan 2022 | May 2023 |
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