GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is the clear winner, offering 19.7% better value than GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB.
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB comes out marginally faster — about 4% ahead of the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti. But the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is the better value, undercutting it by $113 EUR for the performance you get.
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GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB vs GeForce RTX 2080 Ti: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB vs GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is marginally faster, around 4% ahead of the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is comfortable at 1440p, while the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is better matched to 1080p.
Price & Value
The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti currently lists from $461 EUR, $113 EUR less than the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB at $574 EUR. Despite being slower, the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti offers the better performance-per-dollar (~20% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is trading below its $999 EUR MSRP — a genuine deal. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB still sits about $175 EUR above its $399 EUR MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
At 160W against 250W, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power. Its more modern Ada Lovelace architecture on a TSMC N4 process is part of why it does more with each watt.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti carries 11GB versus 8GB on the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB. The extra 3GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers. 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 8GB 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 8GB?
Choose the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB better than the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti or the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB?
Is the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB worth the extra $113 EUR over the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti?
Does the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2080 Ti | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | Ada Lovelace |
| Process Node | TSMC 12nm | TSMC N4 |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 4,352 | 4,352 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 68✓ | 34 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 544✓ | 136 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2080 Ti | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,350 MHz | 2,310 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,545 MHz | 2,535 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2080 Ti | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 11 GB✓ | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 352-bit✓ | 128-bit |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps | 18 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 616 GB/s✓ | 288 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2080 Ti | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TDP | 250 W | 160 W✓ |
| Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Sep 2018 | May 2023 |