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Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop

36 out 100
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
VS
47 out 100
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop. 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 5060 Laptop
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 5060 Laptop

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
127
81
70
49
134
87
79
56
The Witcher 3
142
114
82
46
154
130
95
48
Counter-Strike 2
204
154
114
57
225
174
124
69
Far Cry 6
107
96
75
42
115
107
84
49
Hogwarts Legacy
80
66
50
26
90
72
55
29
COD Modern Warfare 3
96
89
64
41
108
101
72
48
Ghost of Tsushima
74
61
45
25
82
67
49
29
Cyberpunk 2077
83
74
44
22
94
86
51
26
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
130
119
87
43
149
136
100
53
Avg FPS
1080p High116128
1080p Ultra95107
1440p Ultra7079
4K Ultra3945
DeviationLowMedium

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
10688
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
n/a
Time Spy10620n/a
Solar Bay49040n/a
Port Royal6050n/a
Fire Strike28559n/a
Night Raid121867n/a
Sources: 3DMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060]
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
106633
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
108121
Background Blur186.9 frames/s171 frames/s
Face Detection112.7 frames/s112.1 frames/s
Horizon Detection3.92 Gpix/sec3.82 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection5.16 Gpix/sec5.06 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur4.94 Gpix/sec5.45 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.34 Gpix/sec1.24 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching446.2 Gpix/sec515.3 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics14935.1 fps16147.9 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop]
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
19712
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
19708
G2D Mark1080779
DirectX 11174 fps185 fps
DirectX 1277 fps72 fps
GPU Compute9311 Ops/s8422 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop]
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
118.3 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
n/a
Aztec Ruins (Normal)709 fpsn/a
Car Chase615.4 fpsn/a
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)496.1 fpsn/a
T-Rex2635.8 fpsn/a
ALU 23284 fpsn/a
Driver Overhead 2280.8 fpsn/a
APIOpenGLn/a
OSWindowsn/a
Tessellation3372.6n/a
Sources: GFXBench 5 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060]
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
17857
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
18679
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
29214
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
35323
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
14234
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
14707
Image Classification (SP)76967525
Image Segmentation (HP)1370623623
Horizon Detection2328919973
Face Detection (HP)3112641164
Pose Estimation (Q)7836177589
Text Classification (SP)33152880
Machine Translation (HP)34915811
Object Detection (SP)93869966
Depth Estimation (Q)3677837206
Style Transfer (SP)148120136961
FrameworkONNXONNX
BackendDirectMLDirectML
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop]

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
3174.4
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced May, 18, 2023 April, 14, 2025
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture Ada Lovelace Blackwell 2.0
Codename AD107 GB207

GPU

GPU Frequency 1830 MHz 920-1430 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2460 MHz 1455-2497 MHz
Shader Units 3072 3328
TMUs 96 104
ROPs 48 48
Execution Units 24 26
Ray Tracing Cores 24 26
Tensor Cores 96 104
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 24000 KB/core 32000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 118 Gpix/sec 70-120 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 236 GTex/s 151-260 GTex/s
FLOPS 15.1 TFLOPS 9.7-16.6 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 5.0 x8
TGP 115 W 45-125 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 5 nm 4 nm
Transistor Size 159 mm² 181 mm²
Transistor count 18 billion 21.9 billion
Transistor density 113.21 MTr/mm² 120.99 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 GDDR7
Memory Frequency n/a 1750 MHz
Bus 128 bit 128 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed n/a 28000 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060
272 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
448 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12.2
Vulkan 1.3 1.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 8.9 12.0
DisplayPort 1.4a 2.1b
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 3 DLSS 4

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop the clear winner in this comparison.

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