GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is the clear winner, offering 290.3% better value than GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB.
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB comes out significantly faster — about 19% ahead of the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB. It also wins on performance-per-dollar, making it the cleaner choice when you can afford it.
Maximum Capacity Reached. Remove a model to add another. (2/2)
Comparable or lower specs
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB vs GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB vs GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is significantly faster, around 19% ahead of the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1440p. The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB packs 4,608 CUDA cores versus 4,352 on the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB.
Price & Value
The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB currently lists from $1,499 AED, $3,409 AED less than the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB at $4,908 AED. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB wins on performance-per-dollar by about 290%. The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB still sits about $1,120 AED above its $379 AED MSRP. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB still sits about $4,409 AED above its $499 AED MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
On power, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is the gentler choice at 160W versus 180W. The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 180W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU. Its more modern Blackwell architecture on a TSMC 4N process is part of why it does more with each watt.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB carries 16GB versus 8GB on the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB. 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 8GB's memory is also faster — 448 GB/s versus 288 GB/s — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Generation & Longevity
The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is roughly 2 years newer than the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB (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 16GB or GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?
The GeForce RTX 5060 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 4060 Ti 16GB if you find it at a steep discount.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB better than the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB or the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?
Is the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB worth the extra $3,409 AED over the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?
Does the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ada Lovelace | Blackwell |
| Process Node | TSMC N4 | TSMC 4N |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 4,352 | 4,608✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 34 | 36✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 136 | 144✓ |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 2,310 MHz | 2,407 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 2,535 MHz | 2,572 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 16 GB✓ | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit | 128-bit |
| Memory Speed | 18 Gbps | 28 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 288 GB/s | 448 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x8 | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| TDP | 160 W✓ | 180 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 1x 16-pin |
| Released | May 2023 | Apr 2025 |
Related Reading
How to Run Powerful Local LLMs on a Budget GPU in 2026
An 8GB GPU can now run near-flagship open models locally. Here's how QAT, MoE, llama.cpp offloading and MTP turn a budget PC into a private AI rig in 2026.
The Matured Flagship: Intel Arc A770 Market Review
With the Battlemage generation now in full swing, where does the original Alchemist flagship stand? We analyze the A770's value in the current market.