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Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER

36 out 100
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
VS
46 out 100
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. General
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Processor
  6. Memory
  7. Comments (0)

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
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
Processors:
GeForce RTX 4060
vs
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
127
81
70
49
133
82
74
53
The Witcher 3
142
114
82
46
150
124
88
49
Counter-Strike 2
204
154
114
57
220
166
118
65
Far Cry 6
107
96
75
42
115
102
83
48
Hogwarts Legacy
80
66
50
26
86
68
51
28
COD Modern Warfare 3
96
89
64
41
106
96
68
45
Ghost of Tsushima
74
61
45
25
80
66
48
26
Cyberpunk 2077
83
74
44
22
92
79
51
23
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
130
119
87
43
141
127
94
51
Avg FPS
1080p High116125
1080p Ultra95101
1440p Ultra7075
4K Ultra3943
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
10688
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
11528
Time Spy1062011623
Solar Bay4904052230
Port Royal60507001
Fire Strike2855928771
Night Raid121867107853
Sources: 3DMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER]
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
106633
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
122905
Background Blur186.9 frames/s197.1 frames/s
Face Detection112.7 frames/s110.7 frames/s
Horizon Detection3.92 Gpix/sec5.03 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection5.16 Gpix/sec6.5 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur4.94 Gpix/sec7.05 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.34 Gpix/sec1.28 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching446.2 Gpix/sec576.8 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics14935.1 fps15732.9 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER]
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
19712
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
19515
G2D Mark1080921
DirectX 11174 fps164 fps
DirectX 1277 fps75 fps
GPU Compute9311 Ops/s8363 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER]
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
118.3 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
130.7 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)709 fps636.8 fps
Car Chase615.4 fps560.8 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)496.1 fps518.5 fps
T-Rex2635.8 fps2788.7 fps
ALU 23284 fps3207.7 fps
Driver Overhead 2280.8 fps275.8 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation3372.63375.3
Sources: GFXBench 5 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER]
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
17857
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
n/a
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
29214
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
n/a
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
14234
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
n/a
Image Classification (SP)7696n/a
Image Segmentation (HP)13706n/a
Horizon Detection23289n/a
Face Detection (HP)31126n/a
Pose Estimation (Q)78361n/a
Text Classification (SP)3315n/a
Machine Translation (HP)3491n/a
Object Detection (SP)9386n/a
Depth Estimation (Q)36778n/a
Style Transfer (SP)148120n/a
FrameworkONNXn/a
BackendDirectMLn/a
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060]

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
3174.4
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced May, 18, 2023 July, 23, 2019
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range High-end
Architecture Ada Lovelace Turing
Codename AD107 TU104
Price n/a 699

GPU

GPU Frequency 1830 MHz 1650 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2460 MHz 1815 MHz
Shader Units 3072 3072
TMUs 96 192
ROPs 48 64
Execution Units 24 48
Ray Tracing Cores 24 48
Tensor Cores 96 384
L1 cache 128 KB/core 64 KB/core
L2 cache 24000 KB/core 4000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 118 Gpix/sec 116 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 236 GTex/s 348 GTex/s
FLOPS 15.1 TFLOPS 11.2 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
TGP 115 W 250 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 5 nm 12 nm
Transistor Size 159 mm² 545 mm²
Transistor count 18 billion 13 billion
Transistor density 113.21 MTr/mm² 23.85 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Frequency n/a 1937 MHz
Bus 128 bit 256 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed n/a 15500 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
272 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER
495.9 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 8.9 7.5
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 3 DLSS 2

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER the clear winner in this comparison.

Survey

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Total Votes: 8

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