RTX A400 vs GeForce RTX 4060

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce RTX 4060 with RTX A400, including specs and performance data.

RTX 4060
2023
8 GB GDDR6, 115 Watt
51.51
+269%

RTX 4060 outperforms RTX A400 by a whopping 269% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking53372
Place by popularity2not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation100.00no data
Power efficiency30.8319.21
ArchitectureAda Lovelace (2022−2024)Ampere (2020−2024)
GPU code nameAD107GA107
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date18 May 2023 (1 year ago)16 April 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$299 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores3072768
Core clock speed1830 MHz727 MHz
Boost clock speed2460 MHz1762 MHz
Number of transistors18,900 million8,700 million
Manufacturing process technology5 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)115 Watt50 Watt
Texture fill rate236.242.29
Floating-point processing power15.11 TFLOPS2.706 TFLOPS
ROPs4816
TMUs9624
Tensor Cores9624
Ray Tracing Cores246

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 4.0 x8
Length240 mm163 mm
Width2-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 12-pinNone

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 typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB4 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed2125 MHz1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth272.0 GB/s96 GB/s
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 1.4a4x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.86.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL3.03.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA8.98.6

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 51.51
+269%
RTX A400 13.95

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 19807
+269%
RTX A400 5365

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 HD136
+289%
35−40
−289%
1440p69
+283%
18−20
−283%
4K40
+300%
10−12
−300%

Cost per frame, $

1080p2.20no data
1440p4.33no data
4K7.48no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 135
+286%
35−40
−286%
Cyberpunk 2077 139
+297%
35−40
−297%
Elden Ring 148
+270%
40−45
−270%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
+287%
30−33
−287%
Counter-Strike 2 109
+304%
27−30
−304%
Cyberpunk 2077 54
+286%
14−16
−286%
Forza Horizon 4 272
+289%
70−75
−289%
Metro Exodus 165
+313%
40−45
−313%
Red Dead Redemption 2 95−100
+300%
24−27
−300%
Valorant 210−220
+295%
55−60
−295%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
+287%
30−33
−287%
Counter-Strike 2 91
+279%
24−27
−279%
Cyberpunk 2077 45
+275%
12−14
−275%
Dota 2 155
+288%
40−45
−288%
Elden Ring 180−190
+278%
50−55
−278%
Far Cry 5 149
+273%
40−45
−273%
Fortnite 200−210
+278%
55−60
−278%
Forza Horizon 4 217
+295%
55−60
−295%
Grand Theft Auto V 158
+295%
40−45
−295%
Metro Exodus 118
+293%
30−33
−293%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 210−220
+291%
55−60
−291%
Red Dead Redemption 2 95−100
+300%
24−27
−300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 170−180
+287%
45−50
−287%
Valorant 210−220
+295%
55−60
−295%
World of Tanks 270−280
+272%
75−80
−272%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 110−120
+287%
30−33
−287%
Counter-Strike 2 76
+322%
18−20
−322%
Cyberpunk 2077 40
+300%
10−11
−300%
Far Cry 5 110−120
+307%
27−30
−307%
Forza Horizon 4 190
+280%
50−55
−280%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 210−220
+291%
55−60
−291%
Valorant 210−220
+295%
55−60
−295%

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 90
+275%
24−27
−275%
Elden Ring 110−120
+290%
30−33
−290%
Grand Theft Auto V 90
+275%
24−27
−275%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+289%
45−50
−289%
Red Dead Redemption 2 55−60
+300%
14−16
−300%
World of Tanks 300−350
+288%
85−90
−288%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 80−85
+300%
21−24
−300%
Counter-Strike 2 46
+283%
12−14
−283%
Cyberpunk 2077 24
+300%
6−7
−300%
Far Cry 5 150−160
+298%
40−45
−298%
Forza Horizon 4 129
+330%
30−33
−330%
Metro Exodus 111
+270%
30−33
−270%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 100−110
+274%
27−30
−274%
Valorant 180−190
+270%
50−55
−270%

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 55−60
+314%
14−16
−314%
Dota 2 89
+271%
24−27
−271%
Elden Ring 55−60
+314%
14−16
−314%
Grand Theft Auto V 89
+271%
24−27
−271%
Metro Exodus 38
+280%
10−11
−280%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+293%
45−50
−293%
Red Dead Redemption 2 35−40
+300%
9−10
−300%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 89
+271%
24−27
−271%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 60−65
+300%
16−18
−300%
Counter-Strike 2 55−60
+314%
14−16
−314%
Cyberpunk 2077 10
+400%
2−3
−400%
Far Cry 5 85−90
+314%
21−24
−314%
Fortnite 80−85
+295%
21−24
−295%
Forza Horizon 4 70
+289%
18−20
−289%
Valorant 100−110
+278%
27−30
−278%

This is how RTX 4060 and RTX A400 compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4060 is 289% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 4060 is 283% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 4060 is 300% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 51.51 13.95
Recency 18 May 2023 16 April 2024
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 4 GB
Chip lithography 5 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 115 Watt 50 Watt

RTX 4060 has a 269.2% higher aggregate performance score, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 60% more advanced lithography process.

RTX A400, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 months, and 130% lower power consumption.

The GeForce RTX 4060 is our recommended choice as it beats the RTX A400 in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce RTX 4060 is a desktop card while RTX A400 is a workstation one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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