NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
Brand: Nvidia
Availability: InStock

FPS benchmarks across 139 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

Nvidia

RTX 2080

Turing · 8 GB GDDR6

#65 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.40/100

Lowest price

$725

FPS / €

0.523

See the cheapest model See all 11 models

Nvidia

RTX 4060

Ada Lovelace · 8 GB GDDR6

#33 / 69

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.41/100

Lowest price

$280

FPS / €

1.361

See the cheapest model See all 56 models

Our verdict

The RTX 2080 and the RTX 4060 deliver nearly identical performance at 1440p (351 FPS vs 342 FPS on average).
The RTX 4060 is currently $445 cheaper ($280 vs $725).
With 1.361 FPS per euro, the RTX 4060 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Gaming performance

Benchmarks measured with a r9-9950x3D2 to avoid bottlenecking the graphics cards.

RTX 2080

RTX 4060

Counter-Strike 2

+3%

335 FPS

1% low 201

346 FPS

1% low 198

Apex Legends

209 FPS

1% low 145

210 FPS

1% low 145

Grand Theft Auto V

+1%

71 FPS

1% low 53

70 FPS

1% low 51

Red Dead Redemption 2

+6%

124 FPS

1% low 84

117 FPS

1% low 83

Cyberpunk 2077

+2%

54 FPS

1% low 41

55 FPS

1% low 40

Rocket League

+5%

668 FPS

1% low 288

637 FPS

1% low 273

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+2%

103 FPS

1% low 77

101 FPS

1% low 77

Crimson Desert

+6%

104 FPS

1% low 71

98 FPS

1% low 70

FPS / €

The higher the number, the better the performance you get for your money.

RTX 2080

0.523

RTX 4060

1.361

Want to see FPS in other games? Explore all our benchmarks

Specifications

	RTX 2080	RTX 4060
Architecture	Turing	Ada Lovelace
Release date	2018-09	2023-06
Video memory	8 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory bus	256 bit	128 bit
Bandwidth	448 GB/s	272 GB/s
Shading units	2944	3072
Boost clock	1710 MHz	2460 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	215 W	115 W
Recommended PSU	650 W	550 W
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 4.0 x8
Launch price	$699	$299

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 2080

#65 / 69

Popularity score0.5/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0%

Number of builds created with this GPU

RTX 4060

#33 / 69

Popularity score1.9/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.0.2%

Number of builds created with this GPU

112

Average build price

$1,097

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

Unnamed build

Unnamed build

All models

Real-time prices and stock in your region

RTX 2080

11 models tracked

MSI GeForce RTX 2080 Gaming X Trio Graphics Card$725

See all models in stock

RTX 4060

56 models tracked

See all models in stock

Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 2080 or the RTX 4060?

The RTX 2080 and the RTX 4060 deliver nearly identical performance at 1440p (351 FPS vs 342 FPS on average). The RTX 4060 is currently $445 cheaper ($280 vs $725). With 1.361 FPS per euro, the RTX 4060 offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 2080 or RTX 4060?

At 1440p, the RTX 2080 averages 351 FPS versus 342 FPS for the RTX 4060 across our reference games.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 2080?

A power supply of around 650 W is recommended for the RTX 2080.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 4060?

A power supply of around 550 W is recommended for the RTX 4060. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black.

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 4060?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 4060 is the r5-5600 (14 builds).

How much does the RTX 2080 cost right now?

The RTX 2080 is available from $725. We track 11 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 4060 cost right now?

The RTX 4060 is available from $280. We track 56 models in real time.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080, with Turing architecture, offers high-end gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. The flagship card of the RTX 2000 series excels at 4K and supports ray tracing and DLSS for revolutionary graphics.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060, with Ada Lovelace architecture, offers mid-range gaming performance with 8 GB of GDDR6 memory. Ideal for 1080p and 1440p gaming, it supports ray tracing and DLSS 3 for optimized graphics.