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 significantly faster than the GeForce RTX 4060, leading by roughly 27% in our performance index. The GeForce RTX 4060, however, delivers more performance per dollar — $263 CAD cheaper.

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NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 4060
Price
$444 CAD
Perf Index
22%
Value Score
0.050
VRAM8GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP115W
Price
$707 CAD
Perf Index
28%
Value Score
0.040
VRAM16GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP160W

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

Performance: GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB vs GeForce RTX 4060

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is significantly faster, around 27% ahead of the GeForce RTX 4060. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is comfortable at 1440p, while the GeForce RTX 4060 is better matched to 1080p. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB packs 4,352 CUDA cores versus 3,072 on the GeForce RTX 4060. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB also has more RT cores (34 vs 24) and more AI cores (136 vs 96), strengthening its ray-tracing and AI-upscaling performance.

Price & Value

Right now the GeForce RTX 4060 starts at $444 CAD against $707 CAD for the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB. Despite being slower, the GeForce RTX 4060 offers the better performance-per-dollar (~25% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The GeForce RTX 4060 still sits about $145 CAD above its $299 CAD MSRP. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB still sits about $208 CAD above its $499 CAD MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

The GeForce RTX 4060 draws just 115W 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.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

With 16GB against 8GB, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce RTX 4060's 8GB can fall short.

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

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 GeForce RTX 4060 stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is significantly faster, roughly 27% ahead. The GeForce RTX 4060 is still worth it if value matters more than top-end frames.

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

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 $263 CAD over the GeForce RTX 4060?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the GeForce RTX 4060 comes out ahead.

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

Its 16GB (vs 8GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.

Which is better for ray tracing, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB or the GeForce RTX 4060?

Both handle ray tracing, but the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB has more RT cores, giving it better ray-tracing and AI-upscaling performance than the GeForce RTX 4060.