GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
Market comparison is currently pending while we verify the latest benchmarks for GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop and GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop.
The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop is significantly faster than the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop, leading by roughly 27% in our performance index. The GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop is the cheaper option by $185 EUR.
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GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop vs GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop vs GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop is significantly faster, around 27% ahead of the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1080p. The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop packs 3,072 CUDA cores versus 2,560 on the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop. The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop also has more RT cores (24 vs 20) and more AI cores (96 vs 80), strengthening its ray-tracing and AI-upscaling performance.
Price & Value
Right now the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop starts at $840 EUR against $1,025 EUR for the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
With 8GB against 6GB, the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop's 6GB can fall short. The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop's memory is also faster — 256 GB/s versus 192 GB/s (128-bit vs 96-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop or GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop?
The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop is the faster card by about 27%. 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 4060 Laptop better than the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop or the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop?
Is the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop worth the extra $185 EUR over the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop?
Does the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Which is better for ray tracing, the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop or the GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Ada Lovelace |
| Process Node | TSMC 4N | TSMC 4N |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 2,560 | 3,072✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 20 | 24✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 80 | 96✓ |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,455 MHz | 1,470 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 2,370 MHz | 2,370 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 6 GB | 8 GB✓ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 96-bit | 128-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 16 Gbps | 16 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 192 GB/s | 256 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TDP | 115 W | 115 W |
| Power Connectors | None | None |
| Released | Feb 2023 | Feb 2023 |