Titan X Pascal vs GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
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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.
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Performance Per Dollar
Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
Performance Comparison
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⚠️ Generational Difference
The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is significantly newer (2023 vs 2016). The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Titan X Pascal lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 65.8% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Titan X Pascal.
| Insight | Titan X Pascal | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-65.8%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+65.8%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Pascal (2016−2021)) | 🏆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) | 📏 Compact / SFF Friendly |
💎 Value Proposition
The Titan X Pascal offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $200 versus $380 for the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti, it costs 47% less. While it maintains lower overall performance, this results in a 14.6% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | Titan X Pascal | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+14.6%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($200) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($380) |
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 Titan X Pascal and GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
Titan X Pascal
The Titan X Pascal is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in August 2 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1417 MHz to 1531 MHz. It has 3584 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,660 points. Launch price was $1,199.
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti
The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 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: 22,651 points. Launch price was $399.
Graphics Performance
In G3D Mark, the Titan X Pascal scores 13,660 versus the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti's 22,651 — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti leads by 65.8%. The Titan X Pascal is built on Pascal while the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti uses Ada Lovelace, both on 16 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 3,584 (Titan X Pascal) vs 4,352 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti). Raw compute: 10.97 TFLOPS (Titan X Pascal) vs 22.06 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti). Boost clocks: 1531 MHz vs 2535 MHz.
| Feature | Titan X Pascal | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 13,660 | 22,651+66% |
| Architecture | Pascal | Ada Lovelace |
| Process Node | 16 nm | 5 nm |
| Shading Units | 3584 | 4352+21% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 10.97 TFLOPS | 22.06 TFLOPS+101% |
| Boost Clock | 1531 MHz | 2535 MHz+66% |
| ROPs | 96+100% | 48 |
| TMUs | 224+65% | 136 |
| L1 Cache | 1.3 MB | 4.3 MB+231% |
| L2 Cache | 3 MB | 32 MB+967% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 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 Titan X Pascal lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.
| Feature | Titan X Pascal | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | DLSS 3.5 |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | DLSS 3.0 (Native) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | Yes (DLSS 3.5) |
| Low Latency | Standard | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
Both cards feature 8 GB of video memory. Memory bandwidth: 480 GB/s (Titan X Pascal) vs 288 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) — a 66.7% advantage for the Titan X Pascal. Bus width: 384-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 3 MB (Titan X Pascal) vs 32 MB (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) — the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | Titan X Pascal | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5X | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 480 GB/s+67% | 288 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 384-bit+200% | 128-bit |
| L2 Cache | 3 MB | 32 MB+967% |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.1 (Titan X Pascal) vs 12.2 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.5 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | Titan X Pascal | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.1 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.1 | 1.3+18% |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.6+2% |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: NVENC 5.0 (2x) (Titan X Pascal) vs 8th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti). Decoder: PureVideo HD VP8 vs 5th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC (Titan X Pascal) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti).
| Feature | Titan X Pascal | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | NVENC 5.0 (2x) | 8th Gen NVENC |
| Decoder | PureVideo HD VP8 | 5th Gen NVDEC |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 |
Power & Dimensions
The Titan X Pascal draws 250W versus the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti's 160W — a 43.9% difference. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (Titan X Pascal) vs 550W (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti). Power connectors: 6-pin + 8-pin vs 8-pin. Card length: 267mm vs 240mm, occupying 2 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 70°C.
| Feature | Titan X Pascal | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 250W | 160W-36% |
| Recommended PSU | 600W | 550W-8% |
| Power Connector | 6-pin + 8-pin | 8-pin |
| Length | 267mm | 240mm |
| Height | 112mm | 111mm |
| Slots | 2 | 2 |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | 70°C-18% |
| Perf/Watt | 54.6 | 141.6+159% |
Value Analysis
The Titan X Pascal launched at $1199 MSRP and currently averages $200, while the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti launched at $399 and now averages $380. The Titan X Pascal costs 47.4% less ($180 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 68.3 (Titan X Pascal) vs 59.6 (GeForce RTX 4060 Ti) — the Titan X Pascal offers 14.6% better value. The GeForce RTX 4060 Ti is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2016).
| Feature | Titan X Pascal | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1199 | $399-67% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $200-47% | $380 |
| Performance per Dollar | 68.3+15% | 59.6 |
| Codename | GP102 | AD106 |
| Release | August 2 2016 | May 18 2023 |
| Ranking | #198 | #59 |
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