GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
Ada · 16 GB GDDR6 · 165 W
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 5090
Blackwell · 32 GB GDDR7 · 575 W · ROG Strix
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 5090 takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB lands at 80 and ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 5090 at 98. That puts ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 5090 ahead by 18 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB if…
- ✓NVIDIA driver stack
- ✓DLSS support on RTX
- ✓Strong resale value
Pick ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 5090 if…
- ✓NVIDIA driver stack
- ✓DLSS support on RTX
- ✓Strong resale value
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB | ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 5090 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ada | Blackwell |
| VRAM | 16 GB GDDR6 | ▲ 32 GB GDDR7 |
| TBP | 165 W | 575 W |
| Release year | 2023 | 2025 |
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB
- +NVIDIA driver stack
- +DLSS support on RTX
- +Strong resale value
- −Power draw scales with tier
- −Gen-over-gen price creep
- −VRAM gated per tier
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 5090
- +NVIDIA driver stack
- +DLSS support on RTX
- +Strong resale value
- −Power draw scales with tier
- −Gen-over-gen price creep
- −VRAM gated per tier
FAQ: GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB vs ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 5090
Which is better, GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB or ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 5090? +
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 5090 scores 98 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 18. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB worth the price? +
At $499, GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB delivers a Specdex score of 80 — strongest in raster.
Is ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 5090 worth the price? +
At $2,208, ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 5090 delivers a Specdex score of 98 — strongest in raster.
Does GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 16GB or ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 5090 last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.