Home GPU comparison Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti - Which is better?

Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

36 out 100
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
VS
71 out 100
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti

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

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. General
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Processor
  6. Memory
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Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
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 3090 Ti

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
127
81
70
49
196
139
127
96
The Witcher 3
142
114
82
46
218
185
131
70
Counter-Strike 2
204
154
114
57
290
218
161
86
Far Cry 6
107
96
75
42
158
148
129
81
Hogwarts Legacy
80
66
50
26
136
113
91
50
COD Modern Warfare 3
96
89
64
41
181
173
136
89
Ghost of Tsushima
74
61
45
25
124
106
91
55
Cyberpunk 2077
83
74
44
22
163
146
98
45
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
130
119
87
43
261
238
186
101
Avg FPS
1080p High116192
1080p Ultra95163
1440p Ultra70128
4K Ultra3975
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
10688
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
24160
Time Spy1062021841
Solar Bay49040109151
Port Royal605014882
Fire Strike2855951985
Night Raid121867155722
Sources: 3DMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti]
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
106633
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
232083
Background Blur186.9 frames/s362.7 frames/s
Face Detection112.7 frames/s227.9 frames/s
Horizon Detection3.92 Gpix/sec11.3 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection5.16 Gpix/sec15.9 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur4.94 Gpix/sec12.1 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.34 Gpix/sec1.56 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching446.2 Gpix/sec1080 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics14935.1 fps31024.6 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti]
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
19712
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
29499
G2D Mark10801227
DirectX 11174 fps241 fps
DirectX 1277 fps122 fps
GPU Compute9311 Ops/s17022 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti]
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
118.3 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
249 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)709 fps1005.1 fps
Car Chase615.4 fps897.2 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)496.1 fps781.7 fps
T-Rex2635.8 fps4109.9 fps
ALU 23284 fps7102.5 fps
Driver Overhead 2280.8 fps274.9 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation3372.67000.8
Sources: GFXBench 5 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti]
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
17857
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
n/a
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
29214
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
n/a
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
14234
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti
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 3090 Ti
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced May, 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 AD107 GA102
Price n/a 1999

GPU

GPU Frequency 1830 MHz 1560 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2460 MHz 1860 MHz
Shader Units 3072 10752
TMUs 96 336
ROPs 48 112
Execution Units 24 84
Ray Tracing Cores 24 84
Tensor Cores 96 336
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 24000 KB/core 6000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 118 Gpix/sec 208 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 236 GTex/s 625 GTex/s
FLOPS 15.1 TFLOPS 40 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 115 W 450 W
Process TSMC Samsung
Process tech. 5 nm 8 nm
Transistor Size 159 mm² 628 mm²
Transistor count 18 billion 28 billion
Transistor density 113.21 MTr/mm² 44.59 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR6X
Memory Frequency n/a 1313 MHz
Bus 128 bit 384 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed n/a 21000 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 24 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
272 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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