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RTX 5060 Ti 16GB vs RTX 4060 Ti 16GB: which graphics card should you buy?

RTX 5060 Ti 16GB is about 14% faster in demanding games at 1440p, where the graphics card sets the frame rate. RTX 5060 Ti 16GB costs less per frame.

NVIDIA
RTX 5060 Ti 16GB
Average 246 FPS
$582 · $2.4 per frame
FasterBetter value
NVIDIA
RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
Average 222 FPS
$534 · $2.4 per frame

RTX 5060 Ti 16GB vs RTX 4060 Ti 16GB FPS in popular games

ExactRig forecasts, paired with a top processor so the card decides. Competitive games use competitive settings, others balanced settings.

GameResolutionRTX 5060 Ti 16GBRTX 4060 Ti 16GB
Fortnite1080p306272
Fortnite1440p229202
Valorant1080p709657
Valorant1440p447399
Counter-Strike 21080p598538
Counter-Strike 21440p425376
Call of Duty: Warzone1080p148131
Call of Duty: Warzone1440p9985
Cyberpunk 20771080p11095
Cyberpunk 20771440p8573
Elden Ring1080p6060
Elden Ring1440p4745
Apex Legends1080p309288
Apex Legends1440p189169
Baldur's Gate 31080p111102
Baldur's Gate 31440p7162

Specifications side by side

Video memory (VRAM)16 GB16 GB
Typical board power180 W165 W
Recommended power supply600 W550 W
Power connectors1×8-pin1×8-pin
Video encoderNVENCNVENC
Card length280 mm280 mm
Planning price$582$534

Prices are planning estimates from our last saved data, not live store prices.

Which should you buy?

Pick the RTX 5060 Ti 16GB if you want the most frames for the money. The best choice still depends on your games and the rest of the build.

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Games tested: 8 popular titles. Forecasts are estimates and real results vary with drivers, settings, the condition of the hardware and the rest of the PC.