MSI GeForce RTX 5060 8G Gaming OC 8GB vs GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090

NVIDIA

MSI GeForce RTX 5060 8G Gaming OC 8GB

Overall performance index

28,0

Rank 26 of 30 tested cards

Faster

NVIDIA

GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090

Overall performance index

74,8

Rank 2 of 30 tested cards

GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090 is 62,6% faster on average

MSI GeForce RTX 5060 8G Gaming OC 8GB GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090

Individual tests: MSI GeForce RTX 5060 8G Gaming OC 8GB wins 0, GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090 wins 40 (40 shared tests)

Performance by resolution

Full HD (1080p) +51,2 % 60,0fps 123,0fps 4K without ray tracing +64,3 % 41,0fps 115,0fps 4K with ray tracing +64,6 % 35,0fps 99,0fps 8K +68,1 % 30,0fps 94,0fps

Game benchmarks

MSI GeForce RTX 5060 8G Gaming OC 8GB GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090 Other tested cards Click a row to open the chart with all tested cards; hover shows the gap in %.

Avg. Full HD (1080p) – all tested cards

GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090 +105,0 %

Individual results (22 tests)

3D Mark Fire Strike Extreme Graphic Score 17.896 Punkte 45.499 Punkte +154,2 %

3D Mark Fire Strike Ultra Graphic Score 7.886 Punkte 25.111 Punkte +218,4 %

3D Mark Port Royal v1.32560x1440 8.701 Punkte 26.209 Punkte +201,2 %

3D Mark Port Royal v1.32560x1440 40,3 fps 121,3 fps +201,2 %

3D Mark SpeedWay2560x1440,DX12 Ultimate,fps 36,3 fps 101,9 fps +180,5 %

3D Mark SpeedWay2560x1440,DX12 Ultimate,Score 3.631 Punkte 10.188 Punkte +180,6 %

3D Mark Time Spy Extreme Graphic Score 6.445 Punkte 19.079 Punkte +196,0 %

Black Myth Wukong Benchmark1920x1080, Cinematic,100%, DLSS/FSR, No FrameGeneration,No Raytracing 37,0 fps 94,0 fps +154,1 %

Black Myth Wukong Benchmark1920x1080, Cinematic,100%, DLSS/FSR, No FrameGeneration,Raytracing-Very-High 22,0 fps 68,0 fps +209,1 %

Final Fantasy XV BenchmarkHighest,kein DLSS, 1080p 9.437 Punkte 20.818 Punkte +120,6 %

Fortnite1920x1080 122,7 fps 172,7 fps +40,7 %

Fortnite 1920x1080 P99 – 240,0 fps

Fortnite P0.1 44,6 fps 53,2 fps +19,3 %

Geekbench 6.4.0 OpenCL 131.968 Punkte 324.920 Punkte +146,2 %

Geekbench 6.4.0 VULKAN 126.130 Punkte 253.953 Punkte +101,3 %

Metro Exodus P0.1 20,5 fps 68,4 fps +233,7 %

Monster Hunter Wilds Benchmark1920x1080, Ultra+NoDLSS,No-Raytracing 56,7 fps 122,7 fps +116,3 %

Synthetische Benchmarks 432,0 Rating 1.007 Rating +133,1 %

Unigine Superposition1080p Extreme 56,7 fps 158,5 fps +179,7 %

Unigine Superposition 1080p Extreme min FPS 44,0 fps 125,1 fps +184,1 %

Unigine Superposition 1080p Extreme max FPS 67,0 fps 182,7 fps +172,7 %

Unigine Superposition 1080p Extreme Punkte 7.576 fps 21.191 fps +179,7 %

Avg. 4K without ray tracing – all tested cards

GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090 +180,5 %

Individual results (9 tests)

Black Myth Wukong Benchmark3840x2160, Cinematic,50%, DLSS/FSR, No FrameGeneration,No Raytracing 35,0 fps 87,0 fps +148,6 %

Cyberpunk 2077Ultra Preset, 3840x2160 28,1 fps 75,5 fps +168,9 %

Cyberpunk 2077 2.21 Ultra 3840x2160 min 23,8 fps 60,0 fps +152,0 %

Cyberpunk 2077 Ultra 3840x2160 max 35,3 fps 95,2 fps +170,2 %

Final Fantasy XV BenchmarkHighest,kein DLSS,3840x2160 4.041 Punkte 11.215 Punkte +177,5 %

Metro Exodus Ehanced Edition3840x2160 / Extreme 43,0 fps 139,4 fps +224,2 %

Monster Hunter Wilds Benchmark3840x2160, Ultra+NoDLSS,No-Raytracing 19,2 fps 75,6 fps +294,2 %

Shadow of the Tomb RaiderUltra, 3840x2160 59,0 fps 183,0 fps +210,2 %

Shadow of the Tomb RaiderUltra, 3840x2160 9.152 fps 28.682 fps +213,4 %

Avg. 4K with ray tracing – all tested cards

GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090 +182,9 %

Individual results (8 tests)

Black Myth Wukong Benchmark3840x2160, Cinematic,50%, DLSS/FSR, No FrameGeneration,Raytracing-Very-High 21,0 fps 65,0 fps +209,5 %

Cyberpunk 2077Low RayTracing Low OHNE DLSS-FSR, 3840x2160 22,8 fps 67,7 fps +196,5 %

Cyberpunk 2077RayTracing Low DLSS / FSR2.1 3840x2160 53,4 fps 121,9 fps +128,4 %

Cyberpunk 2077 2.21 RayTracing DLSS 3840x2160 min 48,2 fps 109,4 fps +127,0 %

Cyberpunk 2077 2.21 RayTracing Low 3840x2160 min 18,9 fps 54,5 fps +188,7 %

Cyberpunk 2077 Low RayTracing Low 3840x2160 max 29,0 fps 85,5 fps +194,8 %

Cyberpunk 2077 RayTracing DLSS 3840x2160 max 63,5 fps 146,8 fps +131,3 %

Metro Exodus P99. Moscow3840x2160 DXR,Ultra,no DLSS 62,3 fps 259,0 fps +315,7 %

Avg. 8K – all tested cards

GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090 +213,3 %

Individual results (2 tests)

Unigine Superposition8k Extreme 30,3 fps 94,4 fps +211,6 %

Unigine Superposition 8k Optimized 4.052 fps 12.626 fps +211,6 %

Price / performance

Each dot is a tested card – the further up and left, the more performance per euro.

Specifications

Key details

	MSI GeForce RTX 5060 8G Gaming OC 8GB	GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090
Architecture	Blackwell	Ada Lovelace
Generation	Blackwell	Ada Lovelace
Type	Desktop GPU	Desktop GPU

Detailed specifications

	MSI GeForce RTX 5060 8G Gaming OC 8GB	GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090
Shader processors (CUDA / stream)	3,840	16,384
Base clock	2,280 MHz	2,230 MHz
Boost clock	2,500 MHz	2,520 MHz
Power draw (TDP/TGP)	145 W	450 W
FP32 performance	n/a	83.0 TFLOPS

VRAM capacity and type

	MSI GeForce RTX 5060 8G Gaming OC 8GB	GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090
Memory type	GDDR7	GDDR6X
Memory size	8 GB	24 GB
Memory bus width	128 Bit	384 Bit

Form factor and compatibility

	MSI GeForce RTX 5060 8G Gaming OC 8GB	GigaByte GeForce RTX 4090
Interface	PCIe Gen 5	PCIe Gen 4

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