Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 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

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
231
164
156
120
124
78
64
44
The Witcher 3
248
214
157
81
135
114
80
42
Counter-Strike 2
312
227
166
84
201
148
110
55
Far Cry 6
182
160
145
90
104
95
74
41
Hogwarts Legacy
164
137
106
61
76
65
45
23
COD Modern Warfare 3
215
211
172
115
93
84
61
39
Ghost of Tsushima
145
126
109
69
73
56
43
25
Cyberpunk 2077
198
171
122
57
82
73
42
18
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
287
267
200
108
123
112
81
45
Avg FPS
1080p High220112
1080p Ultra18692
1440p Ultra14867
4K Ultra8737
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080
30217
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
10197
Time Spy2817010423
Solar Bay13672744973
Port Royal179595820
Fire Strike6470326478
Night Raid18397198514
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080
217712
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
97986
Background Blur250.4 frames/s142.7 frames/s
Face Detection190 frames/s103.7 frames/s
Horizon Detection9.56 Gpix/sec3.83 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection12.8 Gpix/sec4.93 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur15.3 Gpix/sec4.63 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.97 Gpix/sec1.27 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching1130 Gpix/sec430.4 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics28795.5 fps13519.5 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080
34516
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
17587
G2D Mark1236733
DirectX 11316 fps158 fps
DirectX 12131 fps73 fps
GPU Compute20847 Ops/s6845 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080
320.9 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
119.7 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)1476.2 fps725.1 fps
Car Chase1250 fps609.6 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)1062.9 fps484.8 fps
T-Rex5492.1 fps2723.3 fps
ALU 29330.7 fps3299.3 fps
Driver Overhead 2291.3 fps272.9 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation9274.83381.9

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced September, 20, 2022 February, 22, 2023
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end Mid-range
Architecture Ada Lovelace Ada Lovelace
Codename AD103 AD107 (GN21-X4)
Price 1199 n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency 2205 MHz 1140-2295 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2505 MHz 1470-2370 MHz
Shader Units 9728 3072
TMUs 304 96
ROPs 112 48
Execution Units 76 24
Ray Tracing Cores 76 24
Tensor Cores 304 96
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 64 KB/core 32000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 281 Gpix/sec 71-114 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 762 GTex/s 141-228 GTex/s
FLOPS 48.7 TFLOPS 9-14.6 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 320 W 35-140 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 5 nm 5 nm
Transistor Size 379 mm² 156 mm²
Transistor count 45 billion 18.9 billion
Transistor density 118.73 MTr/mm² 121.15 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6X GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1400 MHz 2000 MHz
Bus 256 bit 128 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 22400 MB/s 16000 MB/s
Memory Size 16 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080
716.8 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
256 GB/s

API

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

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 the clear winner in this comparison.

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