NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060. Specifications, performance, tests

Comparison of basic technical data of graphics cards NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060, chip, information processing units.

• Architecture
  Ampere Ada Lovelace
• Based on
  GA102 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
• CUDA Cores
  10752 3072
• GPU Chip
  GA102-350-A1 AD107
• L1 Cache
  128 KB -
• L2 Cache
  6 MB -
• Render Output Units
  112 32
• Shader
  10752 3072
• Texture Units
  336 96
• RT Cores
  - 24
• Streaming Multiprocessors
  - 24

Video memory capacity, type, bus width and bandwidth describe different properties. These values alone do not determine graphics performance.

• Memory Bandwidth
  1,008 GB/s 272 GB/s
• Memory Bus
  384 bit 128 bit
• Memory Size
  24 GB 8 GB
• Memory Speed (legacy frequency label)
  1300 MHz -
• Memory Type
  GDDR6X GDDR6
• Memory Clock
  - 2125 MHz
• Memory Data Rate
  - 17 Gbps

Published GPU clock frequencies describe different operating modes. Clock speed alone does not determine graphics performance.

• Base Clock
  1560 MHz 1830 MHz
• Boost Clock
  1860 MHz 2460 MHz
• Overclocking
  No Yes
• Game Clock
  - -

Graphics card power limits and recommended system power supply describe different specifications.

• Graphics Card Power
  450 W -
• Maximum GPU Temperature
  92 °C 90 °C
• System Power Supply
  850 W (System power requirement) 550 W (System power requirement)
• TDP
  450 W 115 W
• Maximum Junction Temperature
  - 90 °C
• TDP (up)
  - -
• Total Graphics Power
  - 115 W

Types and sizes of coolers for graphics card cooling system NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060.

• Cooler-Type
  - Air cooling
• Fan-Type
  - -
• Fan 1
  - -
• Fan 2
  - -
• Noise (Idle)
  - 0 dB / Silent
• Noise (Load)
  - -

Connectivity and connections.

• DisplayPort Ports
  3 × DisplayPort 1.4a 3 × DisplayPort
• HDCP Version
  2.3 2.3
• HDMI Ports
  1 × HDMI 2.1 1 × HDMI 2.1a
• Max. Displays
  4 4
• Other Display Outputs (unparsed)
  HDMI HDMI
• PCIe Interface
  PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x8
• Power Connectors
  3x PCIe 8-pin cables (adapter in box) OR 450W or greater PCIe Gen 5 cable 1x PCIe 8-pin cables (adapter in box) OR 300 W or greater PCIe Gen 5 cable. Certain manufacturer models may use 1x PCIe 6-pin cable or 1x PCIe 8-pin cable
• DVI Ports
  - -
• USB-C Ports
  - -
• VGA Ports
  - -

Technical data that is used to its full potential in computer games.

• DirectX
  12_2 12_2 (Ultimate)
• Max. resolution
  7680 × 4320 7680 × 4320
• OpenCL
  3.0 -
• OpenGL
  4.6 -
• Shader Model
  6.6 -
• Vulkan
  1.3 -
• DLSS / FSR
  - Yes
• LED
  - No LED lighting
• Raytracing
  - Yes

Built-in support for video and image compression standards.

• AV1
  - Decode / Encode
• h264
  - Decode / Encode
• h265 / HEVC
  - Decode / Encode
• VP8
  - Decode
• VP9
  - Decode

The difference in size, weight and slot of the compared devices

• Height
  - -
• Length
  - -
• Slot Size
  - -
• Weight
  - -
• Width
  - -

Comparison of interfaces and release dates for GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti.

• Manufacturer specification scope
  NVIDIA Founders Edition/reference design. Clock specifications apply to gaming use. AIB shipping specifications and complete-system power needs may differ. NVIDIA Founders Edition/reference design. Clock specifications apply to gaming use. AIB shipping specifications and complete-system power needs may differ.
• Process Technology
  8 nm 4 nm
• Documents
  - data sheet
• Launch Price (historical)
  - 299 $
• Part Number
  - -
• Release date
  - Q3/2023

• FP16 (theoretical)
  40 TFLOPS -
• FP32 (theoretical)
  40 TFLOPS -
• FP64 (theoretical)
  0.625 TFLOPS -
• Pixel Rate
  208.3 GPixel/s -
• Texture Rate
  625.0 GTexel/s -