GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB comes out dramatically faster — about 55% ahead of the GeForce RTX 4060. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.
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GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB vs GeForce RTX 4060: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB vs GeForce RTX 4060
The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is dramatically faster, around 55% ahead of the GeForce RTX 4060. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is comfortable at 1440p, while the GeForce RTX 4060 is better matched to 1080p. The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB packs 4,608 CUDA cores versus 3,072 on the GeForce RTX 4060.
Price & Value
The GeForce RTX 4060 currently lists from $508 EUR, $72 EUR less than the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB at $580 EUR. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB wins on performance-per-dollar by about 36%. The GeForce RTX 4060 still sits about $209 EUR above its $299 EUR MSRP. The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB still sits about $151 EUR above its $429 EUR MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
At 115W against 180W, the GeForce RTX 4060 is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB carries 16GB versus 8GB on the GeForce RTX 4060. The extra 8GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers. The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB's memory is also faster — 448 GB/s versus 272 GB/s — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Generation & Longevity
The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is roughly 2 years newer than the GeForce RTX 4060 (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 or GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB?
The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB 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 4060 if you find it at a steep discount.