GeForce RTX 4080vsGeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
The GeForce RTX 4080 is a high-end card for demanding 4K gaming and creative work, while the 16 GB RTX 5060 Ti targets smooth 1440p play at a more accessible price.
GeForce RTX 4080
Ada Lovelace · TSMC 5 nm · 2022
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GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB
Blackwell 2.0 · TSMC 5 nm · 2025
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Overall Performance Score
A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest consumer GPU available.
Side-by-Side Specs
Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.
Which should you buy?
The GeForce RTX 4080 wins overall, offering much faster performance for demanding gaming and creative work.
For budget-focused buyers, the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB is the smarter pick, running cooler and costing less.
The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB is the right choice for a compact, power-efficient build where raw speed isn't critical.
Frequently asked questions
Is the RTX 4080 better than the RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB?
Overall the RTX 4080 is the stronger graphics card: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (83 vs 54 out of 100), so it leads the RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB in most workloads.
How much faster is the RTX 4080 than the RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB?
Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the RTX 4080 is roughly 54% faster than the RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.
Which should you buy, the RTX 4080 or the RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB?
If you want the most performance, pick the RTX 4080. If the RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.