GPU Comparison

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

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB comes out marginally faster — about 4% ahead of the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.

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VS
Price
€861
Performance
25%
VRAM
11 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+300% Tensor Cores (544 vs 136)
+175% Memory Bus (352-bit vs 128-bit)
+114% Bandwidth (616 GB/s vs 288 GB/s)
NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
Price
€609
Performance
26%
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+64% Boost Clock (2,535 MHz vs 1,545 MHz)

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 4060 Ti 8GB currently lists from $609 EUR, $252 EUR less than the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti at $861 EUR. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB wins on performance-per-dollar by about 47%. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB still sits about $210 EUR above its $399 EUR MSRP. The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is trading below its $999 EUR MSRP — a genuine deal.

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?

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB 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 2080 Ti if you find it at a steep discount.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB better than the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti?

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is marginally faster, roughly 4% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti or the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB?

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 2080 Ti worth the extra $252 EUR over the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB comes out ahead.

Does the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 11GB (vs 8GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce RTX 2080 TiGeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
ArchitectureTuringAda Lovelace
Process NodeTSMC 12nmTSMC N4
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores)4,3524,352
Ray Tracing Cores6834
Tensor / AI Cores544136

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce RTX 2080 TiGeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
Base Clock1,350 MHz2,310 MHz
Boost Clock1,545 MHz2,535 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce RTX 2080 TiGeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
VRAM Capacity11 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Bus352-bit128-bit
Memory Speed14 Gbps18 Gbps
Bandwidth616 GB/s288 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce RTX 2080 TiGeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
TDP250 W160 W
Power Connectors2x 8-pin1x 8-pin
ReleasedSep 2018May 2023