NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

Name: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
Brand: Nvidia
Availability: InStock

FPS benchmarks across 148 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

Nvidia

RTX 4060

Ada Lovelace · 8 GB GDDR6

#27 / 71

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

$450

FPS / $

0.893

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Nvidia

RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

Blackwell · 8 GB GDDR7

#5 / 71

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.44/100

Lowest price

$390

FPS / $

1.113

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Our verdict

The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is on average 9% faster than the RTX 4060 at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is currently $60 cheaper ($390 vs $450).
With 1.113 FPS/$, the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Gaming performance

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

RTX 4060

RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

Counter-Strike 2

+6%

355 FPS

1% low 204

376 FPS

1% low 211

Apex Legends

+13%

230 FPS

1% low 149

260 FPS

1% low 164

Grand Theft Auto V

+24%

79 FPS

1% low 62

98 FPS

1% low 73

Red Dead Redemption 2

+15%

117 FPS

1% low 83

135 FPS

1% low 95

Cyberpunk 2077

+14%

84 FPS

1% low 64

96 FPS

1% low 72

Rocket League

+6%

703 FPS

1% low 287

742 FPS

1% low 325

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+13%

135 FPS

1% low 102

152 FPS

1% low 112

Crimson Desert

+15%

98 FPS

1% low 70

113 FPS

1% low 80

FPS / $

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

RTX 4060

0.893

RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

1.113

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Specifications

	RTX 4060	RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Blackwell
Release date	2023-06	2025-04
Video memory	8 GB	8 GB
Memory type	GDDR6	GDDR7
Memory bus	128 bit	128 bit
Bandwidth	272 GB/s	448 GB/s
Shading units	3072	4608
Boost clock	2460 MHz	2572 MHz
Power draw (TDP)	115 W	180 W
Recommended PSU	550 W	600 W
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 5.0 x8
Launch price	$299	$379

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 4060

#27 / 71

Popularity score3.8/100

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

Number of builds created with this GPU

120

Average build price

$1,116

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · $60

Latest builds

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RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

#5 / 71

Popularity score45.5/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.8.7%

Number of builds created with this GPU

1554

Average build price

$1,188

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular Black

750 W · $98

Latest builds

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RTX 4060

11 models tracked

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RTX 5060 Ti 8GB

28 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 4060 or the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?

The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is on average 9% faster than the RTX 4060 at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is currently $60 cheaper ($390 vs $450). With 1.113 FPS/$, the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 4060 or RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?

At 1440p, the RTX 4060 averages 371 FPS versus 403 FPS for the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB across our reference games.

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.

What power supply do you need for the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?

A power supply of around 600 W is recommended for the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB. On DropReference, the most used PSU with this card is the MSI A750GL PCIE5 750W 80 Plus Gold Fully Modular 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 (15 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is the r7-5700x (185 builds).

How much does the RTX 4060 cost right now?

The RTX 4060 is available from $450. We track 11 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB cost right now?

The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is available from $390. We track 28 models in real time.

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.