MSI GeForce RTX 4060 VENTUS 2X OC
MSI's VENTUS 2X OC take on the RTX 4060, with 8GB of GDDR6X, compact dual-fan cooling, and a 2460 MHz boost for sensibly-priced 1080p high-refresh builds.
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Why we rate it
- Strong 1080p high-refresh performance
- DLSS 3 with Frame Generation
- Modest 115W TDP
- Compact dual-fan VENTUS design
- Only 8GB VRAM
- Superseded by RTX 5060
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MSI GeForce RTX 4060 VENTUS 2X OC vs ASUS ASUS Prime RTX 5060 Ti OC Edition
| MSIMSI GeForce RTX 4060 VENTUS 2X OCThis page | ASUSASUS Prime RTX 5060 Ti OC Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 75 /100 | 75 /100 |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 16 GBBetter |
| Boost clock | 2460 MHz | — |
| Memory type | GDDR6X | GDDR7 |
| TDP | 115 W | — |
| Cuda cores | 3072 | — |
| Memory bus bit | 128 | — |
Is the MSI GeForce RTX 4060 VENTUS 2X OC right for you?
If you find this card at a clear discount versus the RTX 5060 and you want strong 1080p high-refresh gaming with DLSS 3 Frame Generation in a compact, power-efficient package, the VENTUS 2X OC delivers.
If you want 1440p ultra performance or 16GB+ VRAM for newer texture-heavy releases, the 5060 Ti 16GB or RX 9060 XT 16GB make more sense. The 4060's 8GB and 128-bit bus hold it back beyond 1080p.
Before you buy
Only at a clear discount versus the RTX 5060. The 4060 remains capable at 1080p high-refresh with DLSS 3 Frame Generation, but the 5060 adds DLSS 4 multi-frame generation and GDDR7 for similar money.
If 1440p or longer-term VRAM headroom matters, save up for the 4060 Ti 16GB or the current-gen 5060 Ti 16GB. The 4060 8GB is fine for 1080p but the 8GB allocation is the long-term constraint.
Capable with DLSS Quality enabled in supported titles, but the narrow 128-bit bus and 8GB VRAM limit native 1440p. 1080p high-refresh is the genuine sweet spot for this card.
Nvidia recommends 550W and that's the realistic floor. Most existing quality 550W or higher PSUs will run this card without needing an upgrade, helpful for older system refreshes.
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