NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

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

FPS benchmarks across 150 games (reference CPU: r9-9950x3D2), live prices, popularity and community builds.

Nvidia

RTX 4060

Ada Lovelace · 8 GB GDDR6

#36 / 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

553€

FPS / €

0.727

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Nvidia

RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

Blackwell · 16 GB GDDR7

#9 / 71

Overall score Relative gaming performance score, based on the average FPS measured across our benchmarked games. 100 = the fastest card in our catalog.46/100

Lowest price

588€

FPS / €

0.791

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Our verdict

The RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is on average 15% faster than the RTX 4060 at 1440p across our reference games.
The RTX 4060 is currently 35€ cheaper (553€ vs 588€).
With 0.791 FPS/€, the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio.
The RTX 5060 Ti 16GB packs more video memory (16 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Gaming performance

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

RTX 4060

RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

Counter-Strike 2

+9%

355 FPS

1% low 204

388 FPS

1% low 225

Apex Legends

+14%

230 FPS

1% low 149

262 FPS

1% low 175

Grand Theft Auto V

+27%

79 FPS

1% low 62

100 FPS

1% low 75

Red Dead Redemption 2

+28%

117 FPS

1% low 83

150 FPS

1% low 104

Cyberpunk 2077

+37%

84 FPS

1% low 64

115 FPS

1% low 83

Rocket League

+13%

703 FPS

1% low 287

791 FPS

1% low 341

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

+24%

135 FPS

1% low 102

168 FPS

1% low 121

Crimson Desert

+29%

98 FPS

1% low 70

126 FPS

1% low 87

FPS / €

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

RTX 4060

0.727

RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

0.791

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Specifications

	RTX 4060	RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Blackwell
Release date	2023-06	2025-04
Video memory	8 GB	16 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	$429

Popularity on DropReference

RTX 4060

#36 / 71

Popularity score2.4/100

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

Number of builds created with this GPU

121

Average build price

1,124€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · 48€

Latest builds

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RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

#9 / 71

Popularity score20.9/100

Share of builds Percentage of builds created by the DropReference community that use this GPU.2.2%

Number of builds created with this GPU

1262

Average build price

1,447€

Most paired CPUs

Most used power supply

MSI MAG A650BN 650W 80 Plus Bronze Black

650 W · 48€

Latest builds

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RTX 4060

8 models tracked

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RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

48 models tracked

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Frequently asked questions

Which is the better graphics card, the RTX 4060 or the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB?

The RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is on average 15% faster than the RTX 4060 at 1440p across our reference games. The RTX 4060 is currently 35€ cheaper (553€ vs 588€). With 0.791 FPS/€, the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB offers the best price-to-performance ratio. The RTX 5060 Ti 16GB packs more video memory (16 GB vs 8 GB), an advantage for 4K and heavy textures.

Which card should you pick for 1440p gaming: RTX 4060 or RTX 5060 Ti 16GB?

At 1440p, the RTX 4060 averages 371 FPS versus 426 FPS for the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB 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 16GB?

A power supply of around 600 W is recommended for the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB. 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 (15 builds).

Which CPU should you pair with the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB?

In community builds, the CPU most often paired with the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is the r7-7800x3D (206 builds).

How much does the RTX 4060 cost right now?

The RTX 4060 is available from 553€. We track 8 models in real time.

How much does the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB cost right now?

The RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is available from 588€. We track 48 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.