GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB vs GeForce GTX 980
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 16GB VRAM GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB and 4GB VRAM GeForce GTX 980 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB 's Advantages
Released 8 years and 8 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 108% (2535MHz vs 1216MHz)
More VRAM (16GB vs 4GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.0GB/s vs 224.4GB/s)
2304 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
+342%
22060
GeForce GTX 980
4981
3DMark Time Spy
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
+208%
13473
GeForce GTX 980
4362
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
+201%
6172
GeForce GTX 980
2049
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 2160p
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
+222%
58
GeForce GTX 980
18
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1440p
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
+237%
118
GeForce GTX 980
35
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1080p
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
+225%
202
GeForce GTX 980
62
GTA 5 2160p
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
+56%
94
GeForce GTX 980
60
GTA 5 1440p
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
+64%
102
GeForce GTX 980
62
GTA 5 1080p
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
+90%
190
GeForce GTX 980
100
Graphics Card
May 2023
Release Date
Sep 2014
GeForce 40
Generation
GeForce 900
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 4.0 x8
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
2310 MHz
Base Clock
1127 MHz
2535 MHz
Boost Clock
1216 MHz
2250 MHz
Memory Clock
1753 MHz
Memory
16GB
Memory Size
4GB
GDDR6
Memory Type
GDDR5
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
288.0GB/s
Bandwidth
224.4GB/s
Render Config
34
SM Count
-
4352
Shading Units
2048
136
TMUs
128
48
ROPs
64
136
Tensor Cores
-
34
RT Cores
-
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
48 KB (per SMM)
32 MB
L2 Cache
2 MB
Theoretical Performance
121.7 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
77.82 GPixel/s
344.8 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
155.6 GTexel/s
22.06 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
22.06 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
4.981 TFLOPS
344.8 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
155.6 GFLOPS
Board Design
165W
TDP
165W
450 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
1x HDMI 2.1
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 2.0
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x 16-pin
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
Graphics Processor
AD106
GPU Name
GM204
AD106-351-A1
GPU Variant
GM204-400-A1
Ada Lovelace
Architecture
Maxwell 2.0
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
5 nm
Process Size
28 nm
22.9 billion
Transistors
5.2 billion
188 mm²
Die Size
398 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 (12_1)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.3
Vulkan
1.3
8.9
CUDA
5.2
6.7
Shader Model
6.4
