3072 Shading Units — 3 Graphics Cards Compared

Decision table

3072 Shading Units: which one for what?

The 3 models on this page are scored only against each other, for the use you pick. Scores come from the spec sheets; no price and no advertising go in.

What will you use it for? Gaming Content Creation Quiet operation Films & Video

Leads for Gaming: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Super71%

Leads for Content Creation: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU64%

Leads for Quiet operation: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 406066%

Leads for Films & Video: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 406078%

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 SuperNVIDIA
8 GB · Turing · 1820 MHz
71% 62% 50% 50%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
Why it ranks here
Nothing stands out for this use; the score comes from overall balance.
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060NVIDIA
8 GB · Ada Lovelace · 2460 MHz
65% 58% 66% 78%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
Why it ranks here
- AV1 encoder
Why it ranks here
- 115 W — among the frugal ones here
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Films & Video
- AV1 decoder
- 115 W — among the frugal ones here
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPUNVIDIA
8 GB · Ada Lovelace · 35-115 W
69% 64% 45% 45%
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Gaming
- 44 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- Editorial tag: Content Creation
- 44 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- 44 months on the market — a successor may be near
Why it ranks here
- 44 months on the market — a successor may be near