GeForce GTX Titan
VS
GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

GeForce GTX Titan vs GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX Titan

2013Core: 837 MHzBoost: 876 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

2023Core: 2310 MHzBoost: 2535 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

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Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

#4
GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#16
Radeon RX 7600S
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
83%
#19
Radeon RX 5600
MSRP: $229|Avg: $150
74%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is significantly newer (2023 vs 2013). The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX Titan lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 112.7% higher G3D Mark score and 33.3% more VRAM (8 GB vs 6 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX Titan.

InsightGeForce GTX TitanGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-112.7%)
Leading raw performance (+112.7%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))
🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 5nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
Standard Size (267mm)

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX Titan and GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX Titan

The GeForce GTX Titan is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 19 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from 837 MHz to 876 MHz. It has 2688 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 8,181 points. Launch price was $999.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 18 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2310 MHz to 2535 MHz. It has 4352 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 34 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 17,400 points. Launch price was $399.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce GTX Titan scores 8,181 versus the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU's 17,400 — the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU leads by 112.7%. The GeForce GTX Titan is built on Kepler while the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU uses Ada Lovelace, both on 28 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 2,688 (GeForce GTX Titan) vs 4,352 (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Raw compute: 4.709 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX Titan) vs 22.06 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Boost clocks: 876 MHz vs 2535 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GTX TitanGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
G3D Mark Score
8,181
17,400+113%
Architecture
Kepler
Ada Lovelace
Process Node
28 nm
5 nm
Shading Units
2688
4352+62%
Compute (TFLOPS)
4.709 TFLOPS
22.06 TFLOPS+368%
Boost Clock
876 MHz
2535 MHz+189%
ROPs
48
48
TMUs
224+65%
136
L1 Cache
0.22 MB
4.3 MB+1855%
L2 Cache
1.5 MB
32 MB+2033%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is support for DLSS 3 Frame Gen. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The GeForce GTX Titan lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.

FeatureGeForce GTX TitanGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
Upscaling Tech
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
DLSS 3.5
Frame Generation
FSR 3 (Compatible)
DLSS 3.0 (Native)
Ray Reconstruction
No
Yes (DLSS 3.5)
Low Latency
Standard
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce GTX Titan comes with 6 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU has 8 GB. The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU offers 33.3% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 288 GB/s (GeForce GTX Titan) vs 256 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU) — a 12.5% advantage for the GeForce GTX Titan. Bus width: 384-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 1.5 MB (GeForce GTX Titan) vs 32 MB (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce GTX TitanGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
VRAM Capacity
6 GB
8 GB+33%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
288 GB/s+13%
256 GB/s
Bus Width
384-bit+200%
128-bit
L2 Cache
1.5 MB
32 MB+2033%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (GeForce GTX Titan) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Vulkan: 1.0 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce GTX TitanGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
DirectX
12
12 Ultimate
Vulkan
1.0
1.4+40%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
4
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 1st gen (GeForce GTX Titan) vs NVENC (8th Gen) (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Decoder: NVDEC 1st gen vs NVDEC (5th Gen). Supported codecs: H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce GTX Titan) vs H.264,HEVC,AV1,VP9 (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU).

FeatureGeForce GTX TitanGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
Encoder
NVENC 1st gen
NVENC (8th Gen)
Decoder
NVDEC 1st gen
NVDEC (5th Gen)
Codecs
H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1
H.264,HEVC,AV1,VP9
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX Titan draws 250W versus the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU's 160W — a 43.9% difference. The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (GeForce GTX Titan) vs 650W (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU). Power connectors: 6-pin + 8-pin vs Mobile. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 80°C.

FeatureGeForce GTX TitanGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
TDP
250W
160W-36%
Recommended PSU
600W-8%
650W
Power Connector
6-pin + 8-pin
Mobile
Length
267mm
Height
111mm
Slots
2
0-100%
Temp (Load)
80°C
80°C
Perf/Watt
32.7
108.8+233%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2013).

FeatureGeForce GTX TitanGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU
MSRP
$999
Avg Price (30d)
$70
Codename
GK110
AD106
Release
February 19 2013
May 18 2023
Ranking
#311
#59