Left · Nvidia
GeForce RTX 4060
Spec score
Spec score 28
$539
Amazon US, Oct 24
GeForce RTX 4060 against GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB leads on the overall index. The price beside each button is the Amazon US reading where ScoutPrices has one; the comparison below is worked on typical prices.
Right · Nvidia
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB
Spec score
Spec score 40
$529
Amazon US, Oct 24
Which one for what
Office & everyday
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBright
34 vs 46 for snappy single-core speed, quiet running, and a card that drives two or three screens without fuss.
Coding & development
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBright
30 vs 41 for cores for builds and containers, plenty of memory, fast storage, and a card for several screens or a local model.
Light gaming
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBright
35 vs 49 for 1080p frame rates per dollar.
Gaming
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBright
28 vs 41 for 1440p frame rates, with a CPU that will not hold the card back.
Heavy gaming
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBright
16 vs 25 for the strongest graphics card the budget allows.
Content creation
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBright
30 vs 40 for export times: many cores, a card with good encoders, lots of memory.
3D & rendering
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBright
31 vs 40 for all-core throughput and render speed.
Gaming & streaming
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBright
29 vs 41 for frame rates with headroom for the encoder and the chat.
AI & local models
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GBright
29 vs 36 for video memory first, then card speed, then system memory.
Head to head
Scores
Indices out of 100 on ScoutSpecs' own scale, one per kind of work. They are not frames per second and not a measurement of any one sample.
Spec score
GeForce RTX 4060: 28
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB: 40
12 ptsto the right
Games at 1080p
GeForce RTX 4060: 35
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB: 49
14 ptsto the right
Games at 1440p
GeForce RTX 4060: 28
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB: 41
13 ptsto the right
Games at 4K
GeForce RTX 4060: 16
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB: 25
9 ptsto the right
Rendering and video
GeForce RTX 4060: 32
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB: 40
8 ptsto the right
Price and value
Worked on typical prices, the figures the comparison is built on.
Value, points per $100
GeForce RTX 4060: 7.6
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB: 7.9
4%to the right
Typical price
GeForce RTX 4060: $370
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB: $506
$136to the left
From the spec sheets
Video memory
GeForce RTX 4060: 8 GB
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB: 8 GB
level
Board power
GeForce RTX 4060: 115 W
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB: 180 W
57%to the left
Length
GeForce RTX 4060: 230 mm
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB: 250 mm
9%to the left
The verdict
- The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB is 46% faster at 1440p.
- At 4K the gap is 56% in the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB's favour.
- The RTX 4060 typically costs $136 less.
Specifications
| Spec | GeForce RTX 4060 | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8GB |
|---|---|---|
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Board power | 115 W (better) | 180 W |
| Length | 230 mm (better) | 250 mm |
| Power connector | PCIe 8-pin | PCIe 8-pin |
| Brand | Nvidia | Nvidia |
| Released | 2023 | 2025 (better) |
| Typical price | $370 (better) | $506 |
The better figure of each pair is in green, with a tick.