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 significantly faster — about 30% ahead of the GeForce RTX 5050. But the GeForce RTX 5050 is the better value, undercutting it by $331 EUR for the performance you get.

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VS
Price
€609
Performance
26%
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+70% CUDA Cores (4,352 vs 2,560)
+70% RT Cores (34 vs 20)
+70% Tensor Cores (136 vs 80)
NVIDIA
GeForce RTX 5050
Price
€278
Performance
20%
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+11% Bandwidth (320 GB/s vs 288 GB/s)
+1% Boost Clock (2,572 MHz vs 2,535 MHz)

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB vs GeForce RTX 5050: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB vs GeForce RTX 5050

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is significantly faster, around 30% ahead of the GeForce RTX 5050. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is comfortable at 1440p, while the GeForce RTX 5050 is better matched to 1080p. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB packs 4,352 CUDA cores versus 2,560 on the GeForce RTX 5050.

Price & Value

The GeForce RTX 5050 currently lists from $278 EUR, $331 EUR less than the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB at $609 EUR. Despite being slower, the GeForce RTX 5050 offers the better performance-per-dollar (~69% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB still sits about $210 EUR above its $399 EUR MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

On power, the GeForce RTX 5050 is the gentler choice at 130W versus 160W. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 160W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU.

Memory & Bandwidth

The GeForce RTX 5050's memory is faster — 320 GB/s versus 288 GB/s — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.

Generation & Longevity

The GeForce RTX 5050 is roughly 2 years newer than the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB (Blackwell vs Ada Lovelace), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB or GeForce RTX 5050?

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 5050 stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB better than the GeForce RTX 5050?

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is significantly faster, roughly 30% ahead. The GeForce RTX 5050 is still worth it if value matters more than top-end frames.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB or the GeForce RTX 5050?

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 8GB worth the extra $331 EUR over the GeForce RTX 5050?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the GeForce RTX 5050 comes out ahead.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GBGeForce RTX 5050
ArchitectureAda LovelaceBlackwell
Process NodeTSMC N4TSMC 4N
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores)4,3522,560
Ray Tracing Cores3420
Tensor / AI Cores13680

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GBGeForce RTX 5050
Base Clock2,310 MHz2,310 MHz
Boost Clock2,535 MHz2,572 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GBGeForce RTX 5050
VRAM Capacity8 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory Bus128-bit128-bit
Memory Speed18 Gbps20 Gbps
Bandwidth288 GB/s320 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GBGeForce RTX 5050
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8PCIe 5.0 x8
TDP160 W130 W
Power Connectors1x 8-pin1x 8-pin
ReleasedMay 2023Jun 2025