NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4060 and 6GB VRAM GeForce GTX 980 Ti to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060's Advantages

Released 7 years and 11 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 129% (2460MHz vs 1076MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 6GB)

256 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (115W vs 250W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (336.6GB/s vs 272.0GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4060 +149%

15.11 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

6.06 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce RTX 4060 +84%

10628

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

5756

Blender

GeForce RTX 4060 +537%

3524

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

553

OctaneBench

GeForce RTX 4060 +167%

356

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

133

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce RTX 4060 +91%

46

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

24

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce RTX 4060 +108%

94

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

45

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce RTX 4060 +121%

166

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

75

GTA 5 2160p

GeForce RTX 4060 +25%

90

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

72

GTA 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 4060 +21%

90

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

74

GTA 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 4060 +58%

190

GeForce GTX 980 Ti

120

GeForce RTX 4060

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GeForce GTX 980 Ti

Graphics Card

May 2023

Release Date

Jun 2015

GeForce 40

Generation

GeForce 900

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1830MHz

Base Clock

1000MHz

2460MHz

Boost Clock

1076MHz

2125MHz

Memory Clock

1753MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

384bit

272.0 GB/s

Bandwidth

336.6 GB/s

Render Config

24

SM Count

-

Compute Units

-

3072

Shading Units

2816

96

TMUs

176

48

ROPs

96

Tensor Cores

-

24

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SMM)

24MB

L2 Cache

3MB

Theoretical Performance

118.1 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

103.3 GPixel/s

236.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

189.4 GTexel/s

15.11 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

15.11 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.060 TFLOPS

236.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

189.4 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

AD107

GPU Name

GM200

AD107-400-A1

GPU Variant

GM200-310-A1

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

Maxwell 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

5 nm

Process Size

28 nm

18,900 million

Transistors

8,000 million

159mm²

Die Size

601mm²

Board Design

115W

TDP

250W

300W

Suggested PSU

600W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

1x 12-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

8.9

CUDA

5.2

6.7

Shader Model

6.4

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