GeForce GTX 295 vs RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB and GeForce GTX 295, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB
2023
16 GB GDDR6, 165 Watt
59.39
+1791%

RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB outperforms GTX 295 by a whopping 1791% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking34757
Place by popularity90not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation63.080.14
Power efficiency24.780.75
ArchitectureAda Lovelace (2022−2024)Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)
GPU code nameAD106GT200B
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date18 May 2023 (1 year ago)8 January 2009 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$499 $500

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB has 44957% better value for money than GTX 295.

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores4352480
CUDA cores per GPUno data240
Core clock speed2310 MHz576 MHz
Boost clock speed2535 MHzno data
Number of transistors22,900 million1,400 million
Manufacturing process technology5 nm55 nm
Power consumption (TDP)165 Watt289 Watt
Maximum GPU temperatureno data105 °C
Texture fill rate344.846.08
Floating-point processing power22.06 TFLOPS0.5962 TFLOPS
ROPs4828
TMUs13680
Tensor Cores136no data
Ray Tracing Cores34no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8PCIe 2.0 x16
Length240 mm267 mm
Heightno data4.376" (111 mm) (11.1 cm)
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 16-pin1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
SLI options-+

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount16 GB1792 MB
Standard memory config per GPUno data896 MB
Memory bus width128 Bit896 Bit
Memory clock speed2250 MHz999 MHz
Memory bandwidth288.0 GB/s223.8 GB/s
Memory interface width per GPUno data448 Bit
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4aTwo Dual Link DVIHDMI
Multi monitor supportno data+
HDMI++
Maximum VGA resolutionno data2048x1536
Audio input for HDMIno dataS/PDIF

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

High Dynamic-Range Lighting (HDRR)no data128bit

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)11.1 (10_0)
Shader Model6.74.0
OpenGL4.62.1
OpenCL3.01.1
Vulkan1.3N/A
CUDA8.9+

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB 59.39
+1791%
GTX 295 3.14

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB 22832
+1793%
GTX 295 1206

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD173
+1822%
9−10
−1822%
1440p94
+2250%
4−5
−2250%
4K57
+1800%
3−4
−1800%

Cost per frame, $

1080p2.88
+1826%
55.56
−1826%
1440p5.31
+2255%
125.00
−2255%
4K8.75
+1804%
166.67
−1804%
  • RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB has 1826% lower cost per frame in 1080p
  • RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB has 2255% lower cost per frame in 1440p
  • RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB has 1804% lower cost per frame in 4K

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 130−140
+1871%
7−8
−1871%
Elden Ring 167
+1988%
8−9
−1988%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
+1850%
6−7
−1850%
Counter-Strike 2 130−140
+1871%
7−8
−1871%
Forza Horizon 4 344
+1811%
18−20
−1811%
Metro Exodus 160
+1900%
8−9
−1900%
Red Dead Redemption 2 100−110
+2060%
5−6
−2060%
Valorant 260−270
+1800%
14−16
−1800%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
+1850%
6−7
−1850%
Counter-Strike 2 130−140
+1871%
7−8
−1871%
Dota 2 163
+1938%
8−9
−1938%
Elden Ring 220−230
+2130%
10−11
−2130%
Far Cry 5 139
+1886%
7−8
−1886%
Fortnite 230−240
+1842%
12−14
−1842%
Forza Horizon 4 272
+1843%
14−16
−1843%
Grand Theft Auto V 163
+1938%
8−9
−1938%
Metro Exodus 127
+2017%
6−7
−2017%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 210−220
+2050%
10−11
−2050%
Red Dead Redemption 2 100−110
+2060%
5−6
−2060%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 170−180
+1833%
9−10
−1833%
Valorant 260−270
+1800%
14−16
−1800%
World of Tanks 270−280
+1893%
14−16
−1893%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
+1850%
6−7
−1850%
Counter-Strike 2 130−140
+1871%
7−8
−1871%
Far Cry 5 110−120
+1867%
6−7
−1867%
Forza Horizon 4 235
+1858%
12−14
−1858%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 210−220
+2050%
10−11
−2050%
Valorant 260−270
+1800%
14−16
−1800%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 101
+1920%
5−6
−1920%
Elden Ring 140−150
+1957%
7−8
−1957%
Grand Theft Auto V 101
+1920%
5−6
−1920%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+1844%
9−10
−1844%
Red Dead Redemption 2 65−70
+2200%
3−4
−2200%
World of Tanks 350−400
+2072%
18−20
−2072%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 85−90
+2075%
4−5
−2075%
Counter-Strike 2 70−75
+2333%
3−4
−2333%
Far Cry 5 160−170
+1900%
8−9
−1900%
Forza Horizon 4 153
+1813%
8−9
−1813%
Metro Exodus 119
+1883%
6−7
−1883%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 96
+1820%
5−6
−1820%
Valorant 230−240
+1833%
12−14
−1833%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 65−70
+2200%
3−4
−2200%
Dota 2 101
+1920%
5−6
−1920%
Elden Ring 70−75
+2367%
3−4
−2367%
Grand Theft Auto V 101
+1920%
5−6
−1920%
Metro Exodus 48
+2300%
2−3
−2300%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 200−210
+1990%
10−11
−1990%
Red Dead Redemption 2 45−50
+2150%
2−3
−2150%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 101
+1920%
5−6
−1920%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 75−80
+2400%
3−4
−2400%
Counter-Strike 2 65−70
+2200%
3−4
−2200%
Far Cry 5 100−110
+2000%
5−6
−2000%
Fortnite 95−100
+1820%
5−6
−1820%
Forza Horizon 4 80
+1900%
4−5
−1900%
Valorant 130−140
+2067%
6−7
−2067%

This is how RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB and GTX 295 compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB is 1822% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB is 2250% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB is 1800% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 59.39 3.14
Recency 18 May 2023 8 January 2009
Maximum RAM amount 16 GB 1792 MB
Chip lithography 5 nm 55 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 165 Watt 289 Watt

RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB has a 1791.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 14 years, a 814.3% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 1000% more advanced lithography process, and 75.2% lower power consumption.

The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16 GB is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 295 in performance tests.


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