Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
146
94
84
60
196
139
127
96
The Witcher 3
172
142
100
54
218
185
131
70
Counter-Strike 2
239
194
133
77
290
218
161
86
Far Cry 6
129
118
95
56
158
148
129
81
Hogwarts Legacy
95
81
62
31
136
113
91
50
COD Modern Warfare 3
122
110
82
53
181
173
136
89
Ghost of Tsushima
88
73
55
33
124
106
91
55
Cyberpunk 2077
104
93
56
29
163
146
98
45
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
157
149
110
60
261
238
186
101
Avg FPS
1080p High139192
1080p Ultra117163
1440p Ultra86128
4K Ultra5075
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
13577
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
24160
Time Spy1346921841
Solar Bay62160109151
Port Royal811214882
Fire Strike3429551985
Night Raid137720155722
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
135837
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
232083
Background Blur232.6 frames/s362.7 frames/s
Face Detection138.4 frames/s227.9 frames/s
Horizon Detection4.68 Gpix/sec11.3 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection6.06 Gpix/sec15.9 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur6.99 Gpix/sec12.1 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.6 Gpix/sec1.56 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching652.6 Gpix/sec1080 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics19534.7 fps31024.6 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
22761
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
29499
G2D Mark10671227
DirectX 11201 fps241 fps
DirectX 1290 fps122 fps
GPU Compute12216 Ops/s17022 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
119.7 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
249 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)725.1 fps1005.1 fps
Car Chase609.6 fps897.2 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)484.8 fps781.7 fps
T-Rex2723.3 fps4109.9 fps
ALU 23299.3 fps7102.5 fps
Driver Overhead 2272.9 fps274.9 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation3381.97000.8

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced July, 18, 2023 March, 29, 2022
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range High-end
Architecture Ada Lovelace Ampere
Codename AD106 GA102
Price 499 1999

GPU

GPU Frequency 2310 MHz 1560 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2535 MHz 1860 MHz
Shader Units 4352 10752
TMUs 136 336
ROPs 48 112
Execution Units 34 84
Ray Tracing Cores 34 84
Tensor Cores 136 336
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 32000 KB/core 6000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 122 Gpix/sec 208 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 345 GTex/s 625 GTex/s
FLOPS 22.1 TFLOPS 40 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 165 W 450 W
Process TSMC Samsung
Process tech. 5 nm 8 nm
Transistor Size 188 mm² 628 mm²
Transistor count 22 billion 28 billion
Transistor density 117.02 MTr/mm² 44.59 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR6X
Memory Frequency 2250 MHz 1313 MHz
Bus 128 bit 384 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 18000 MB/s 21000 MB/s
Memory Size 16 GB 24 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
288 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
1008 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 8.9 8.6
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 3 DLSS 2

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti the clear winner in this comparison.

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