NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4060 and 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1080 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 late

Boost Clock has increased by 42% (2460MHz vs 1733MHz)

512 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (115W vs 180W)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.3GB/s vs 272.0GB/s)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 4060 +70%

15.11 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1080

8.873 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce RTX 4060 +41%

10628

GeForce GTX 1080

7533

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p

GeForce RTX 4060 +43%

46

GeForce GTX 1080

32

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p

GeForce RTX 4060 +51%

94

GeForce GTX 1080

62

Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p

GeForce RTX 4060 +67%

166

GeForce GTX 1080

99

Battlefield 5 2160p

GeForce RTX 4060 +25%

65

GeForce GTX 1080

52

Battlefield 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 4060 +15%

112

GeForce GTX 1080

97

Battlefield 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 4060 +26%

162

GeForce GTX 1080

128

GTA 5 2160p

GeForce RTX 4060 +60%

90

GeForce GTX 1080

56

GTA 5 1440p

GeForce RTX 4060 +21%

90

GeForce GTX 1080

74

GTA 5 1080p

GeForce RTX 4060 +23%

190

GeForce GTX 1080

154

GeForce RTX 4060

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GeForce GTX 1080

Graphics Card

May 2023

Release Date

May 2016

GeForce 40

Generation

GeForce 10

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x8

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1830MHz

Base Clock

1607MHz

2460MHz

Boost Clock

1733MHz

2125MHz

Memory Clock

1251MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5X

128bit

Memory Bus

256bit

272.0 GB/s

Bandwidth

320.3 GB/s

Render Config

24

SM Count

20

-

Compute Units

-

3072

Shading Units

2560

96

TMUs

160

48

ROPs

64

96

Tensor Cores

-

24

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

48 KB (per SM)

24MB

L2 Cache

2MB

Theoretical Performance

118.1 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

110.9 GPixel/s

236.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

277.3 GTexel/s

15.11 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

138.6 GFLOPS

15.11 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

8.873 TFLOPS

236.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

277.3 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

AD107

GPU Name

GP104

AD107-400-A1

GPU Variant

GP104-400-A1

Ada Lovelace

Architecture

Pascal

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

5 nm

Process Size

16 nm

18,900 million

Transistors

7,200 million

159mm²

Die Size

314mm²

Board Design

115W

TDP

180W

300W

Suggested PSU

450W

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 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

6.1

6.7

Shader Model

6.4

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