Head-to-head

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

Dedicated comparison page for two real hardware profiles. This is built from your benchmark database, trust metadata, and buyer flow instead of generic spec-sheet comparisons.

Device profile

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

Compared here against NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB.

Curated Aggregate·2026-04-2216GB / $449
Best LLM

132 tok/s

VRAM

16 GB

TDP

180 W

Rating

8.5

Device profile

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

13B Q4 full-GPU at 25-30 tok/s — the 16GB headroom matters more than speed at this price

Curated Aggregate·2025-05-0116GB / $499
Best LLM

56.0 tok/s

VRAM

16 GB

TDP

165 W

Rating

8.3

Quick verdict

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB scores 8.5 while NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB scores 8.3 on MyAIHardware's composite rating.

VRAM capacity is tied.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB is the lower-power path.

On shared workload evidence, Llama 3 8B Q4 is benchmarked at 72.0 tok/s for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB and 48.0 tok/s for NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB.

MetricNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GBNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
MyAI rating8.58.3
Best LLM132 tok/s56.0 tok/s
VRAM16 GB16 GB
TDP180 W165 W
MSRP$449$499
Workloads56

Shared benchmark rows

Llama 3 8B Q4

Llama 3 8B Q4

-33.3%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

72.0 tok/s

Q4_K_M / 16GB / 2026-04-10

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

48.0 tok/s

Q4_K_M / 16GB / 2024-08-12

Mistral 7B Q4

Mistral 7B

-17.6%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

68.0 tok/s

Q4_K_M / 16GB / 2026-04-14

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

56.0 tok/s

Q4_K_M / 16GB / 2024-09-03

Gemma 2 9B Q4

Gemma 2 9B

-24.2%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB

62.0 tok/s

Q4_K_M / 16GB / 2025-04-26

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB

47.0 tok/s

Q4_K_M / 16GB / 2024-08-04

Open radar compare
External quality layer

Best open models likely to fit this class

This shortlist cross-references the external OpenEvals snapshot with an approximate Q4-class VRAM estimate. Use it to sanity-check whether the hardware you are comparing can host strong open models, not just benchmark toy workloads.

Full ingest

microsoft/Phi-3-medium-4k-instruct

14B params · est. 8.4 GB Q4

91.0
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB: likely fitNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB: likely fit

microsoft/Phi-3.5-mini-instruct

3.8B params · est. 2.3 GB Q4

86.2
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB: likely fitNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB: likely fit

internlm/internlm2_5-7b-chat

7.7B params · est. 4.6 GB Q4

86.0
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB: likely fitNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB: likely fit

microsoft/Phi-3-mini-4k-instruct

3.8B params · est. 2.3 GB Q4

85.7
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB: likely fitNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB: likely fit