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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

42 out 100
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
VS
80 out 100
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 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 5060 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 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 5060
vs
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
142
94
84
58
228
165
158
124
The Witcher 3
166
137
100
53
241
218
152
83
Counter-Strike 2
238
188
131
74
310
225
168
86
Far Cry 6
125
116
93
53
181
161
148
92
Hogwarts Legacy
94
79
59
30
161
133
109
62
COD Modern Warfare 3
117
108
80
51
219
215
169
114
Ghost of Tsushima
85
71
55
30
152
122
110
71
Cyberpunk 2077
99
89
56
27
201
178
120
56
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
156
141
106
57
279
265
205
107
Avg FPS
1080p High136219
1080p Ultra114187
1440p Ultra85149
4K Ultra4888
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
14096
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
30716
Time Spy1370128302
Solar Bay63214138446
Port Royal859518312
Fire Strike3761263725
Night Raid111626179276
Sources: 3DMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER]
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
127848
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
250691
Background Blur209.1 frames/s279.5 frames/s
Face Detection134.3 frames/s220.1 frames/s
Horizon Detection4.67 Gpix/sec11 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection6.13 Gpix/sec15.2 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur6.39 Gpix/sec16.2 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.36 Gpix/sec2.08 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching607.8 Gpix/sec1370 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics18827.5 fps37199.7 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER]
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
20940
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
34311
G2D Mark11521267
DirectX 11199 fps303 fps
DirectX 1277 fps133 fps
GPU Compute10977 Ops/s19970 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER]
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
326.9 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a1384.7 fps
Car Chasen/a1210.8 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a998.7 fps
T-Rexn/a5172 fps
ALU 2n/a9885.2 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a282.1 fps
APIn/aOpenGL
OSn/aWindows
Tessellationn/a9573.9
Sources: GFXBench 5 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER]
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
20375
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
n/a
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
37358
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
n/a
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
15190
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
n/a
Image Classification (SP)8362n/a
Image Segmentation (HP)22831n/a
Horizon Detection22375n/a
Face Detection (HP)41955n/a
Pose Estimation (Q)84685n/a
Text Classification (SP)3296n/a
Machine Translation (HP)5083n/a
Object Detection (SP)11023n/a
Depth Estimation (Q)38817n/a
Style Transfer (SP)155103n/a
FrameworkONNXn/a
BackendDirectMLn/a
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060]

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
3702.71
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced April, 15, 2025 January, 31, 2024
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range High-end
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 Ada Lovelace
Codename GB206-250 AD103
Price n/a 999

GPU

GPU Frequency 2280 MHz 2295 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2497 MHz 2550 MHz
Shader Units 3840 10240
TMUs 120 320
ROPs 48 112
Execution Units 30 80
Ray Tracing Cores 30 80
Tensor Cores 120 320
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 32000 KB/core 64 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 120 Gpix/sec 286 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 300 GTex/s 816 GTex/s
FLOPS 19.2 TFLOPS 52.2 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 145 W 320 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 5 nm 5 nm
Transistor Size 181 mm² 379 mm²
Transistor count 21.9 billion 45 billion
Transistor density 120.99 MTr/mm² 118.73 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR7 GDDR6X
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 1438 MHz
Bus 128 bit 256 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 MB/s 23000 MB/s
Memory Size 8 GB 16 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060
448 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER
736.3 GB/s

API

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

Results

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

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