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 dramatically faster β€” about 211% ahead of the Arc A380. But the Arc A380 is the better value, undercutting it by $695 GBP for the performance you get.

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Arc A380
Price
Β£129
Perf Index
9%
Value Score
0.070
VRAM6GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP75W
Price
Β£824
Perf Index
28%
Value Score
0.034
VRAM8GB GDDR6
Thermal TDP160W

GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB vs Arc A380: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB vs Arc A380

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is dramatically faster, around 211% ahead of the Arc A380. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is comfortable at 1440p, while the Arc A380 is better matched to entry-level 1080p.

Price & Value

The Arc A380 currently lists from $129 GBP, $695 GBP less than the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB at $824 GBP. Despite being slower, the Arc A380 offers the better performance-per-dollar (~105% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB still sits about $425 GBP above its $399 GBP MSRP.

Power & Efficiency

On power, the Arc A380 is the gentler choice at 75W 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. 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 Ti 8GB 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 Ti 8GB 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 Ti 8GB?

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 Arc A380 stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB better than the Arc A380?

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB is dramatically faster, roughly 211% ahead. The Arc A380 is still worth it if value matters more than top-end frames.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the Arc A380 or the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB?

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 $695 GBP over the Arc A380?

Only if you need the extra performance or features; on pure value the Arc A380 comes out ahead.

Does the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8GB have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 8GB (vs 6GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.