GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
GeForce RTX 4060 is the clear winner, offering 59.5% better value than Arc A380.
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 4060 comes out dramatically faster — about 233% ahead of the Arc A380. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.
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GeForce RTX 4060 vs Arc A380: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 4060 vs Arc A380
The GeForce RTX 4060 is dramatically faster, around 233% ahead of the Arc A380. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 4060 is comfortable at 1080p, while the Arc A380 is better matched to entry-level 1080p.
Price & Value
The Arc A380 currently lists from $861 AED, $938 AED less than the GeForce RTX 4060 at $1,799 AED. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 4060 wins on performance-per-dollar by about 60%. The Arc A380 still sits about $722 AED above its $139 AED MSRP. The GeForce RTX 4060 still sits about $1,500 AED above its $299 AED MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
On power, the Arc A380 is the gentler choice at 75W versus 115W. The GeForce RTX 4060 is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 115W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU. 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 4060 carries 8GB versus 6GB on the Arc A380. The extra 2GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers.
Features & Ecosystem
Beyond raw numbers, the Arc A380 brings Intel XeSS upscaling and AV1 encoding, while the GeForce RTX 4060 offers NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.
Which should you buy: Arc A380 or GeForce RTX 4060?
The GeForce RTX 4060 is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the Arc A380 if you find it at a steep discount.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 4060 better than the Arc A380?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the Arc A380 or the GeForce RTX 4060?
Is the GeForce RTX 4060 worth the extra $938 AED over the Arc A380?
Does the GeForce RTX 4060 have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | Arc A380 | GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Alchemist | Ada Lovelace |
| Process Node | TSMC N6 | TSMC N4 |
| CUDA Cores (Shading Units / CUDA Cores) | 1,024 | 3,072✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 8 | 24✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 128✓ | 96 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | Arc A380 | GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 2,000 MHz✓ | 1,830 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 2,450 MHz | 2,460 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | Arc A380 | GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 6 GB | 8 GB✓ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 96-bit | 128-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 15.5 Gbps | 17 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 186 GB/s | 272 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | Arc A380 | GeForce RTX 4060 |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| TDP | 75 W✓ | 115 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 8-pin |
| Released | Jun 2022 | Jun 2023 |
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