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Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop

55 out 100
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
VS
47 out 100
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. General
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Processor
  6. Memory
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Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Processors:
GeForce RTX 4070
vs
GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
170
113
105
79
134
87
79
56
The Witcher 3
191
160
114
61
154
130
95
48
Counter-Strike 2
262
207
148
82
225
174
124
69
Far Cry 6
148
135
112
71
115
107
84
49
Hogwarts Legacy
120
96
78
43
90
72
55
29
COD Modern Warfare 3
154
141
110
72
108
101
72
48
Ghost of Tsushima
104
87
74
40
82
67
49
29
Cyberpunk 2077
133
115
78
34
94
86
51
26
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
209
194
148
81
149
136
100
53
Avg FPS
1080p High166128
1080p Ultra139107
1440p Ultra10779
4K Ultra6345
DeviationLowMedium

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
18116
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
n/a
Time Spy17825n/a
Solar Bay82645n/a
Port Royal11149n/a
Fire Strike44109n/a
Night Raid152587n/a
Sources: 3DMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070]
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
167522
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
108121
Background Blur233 frames/s171 frames/s
Face Detection141.7 frames/s112.1 frames/s
Horizon Detection6.62 Gpix/sec3.82 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection9.19 Gpix/sec5.06 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur9.2 Gpix/sec5.45 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.78 Gpix/sec1.24 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching845.4 Gpix/sec515.3 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics25043.9 fps16147.9 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop]
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
26962
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
19708
G2D Mark1165779
DirectX 11245 fps185 fps
DirectX 12102 fps72 fps
GPU Compute14820 Ops/s8422 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop]
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
192 fps
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
n/a
Aztec Ruins (Normal)1039 fpsn/a
Car Chase900 fpsn/a
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)761.2 fpsn/a
T-Rex3848.1 fpsn/a
ALU 25980.8 fpsn/a
Driver Overhead 2296.7 fpsn/a
APIOpenGLn/a
OSWindowsn/a
Tessellation6200.7n/a
Sources: GFXBench 5 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070]
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
18679
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
35323
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
14707
Image Classification (SP)n/a7525
Image Segmentation (HP)n/a23623
Horizon Detectionn/a19973
Face Detection (HP)n/a41164
Pose Estimation (Q)n/a77589
Text Classification (SP)n/a2880
Machine Translation (HP)n/a5811
Object Detection (SP)n/a9966
Depth Estimation (Q)n/a37206
Style Transfer (SP)n/a136961
Frameworkn/aONNX
Backendn/aDirectML
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop]

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced April, 13, 2023 April, 14, 2025
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture Ada Lovelace Blackwell 2.0
Codename AD104 GB207
Price 599 n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency 1920 MHz 920-1430 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2475 MHz 1455-2497 MHz
Shader Units 5888 3328
TMUs 184 104
ROPs 64 48
Execution Units 46 26
Ray Tracing Cores 46 26
Tensor Cores 184 104
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 36000 KB/core 32000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 158 Gpix/sec 70-120 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 455 GTex/s 151-260 GTex/s
FLOPS 29.1 TFLOPS 9.7-16.6 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 5.0 x8
TGP 200 W 45-125 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 5 nm 4 nm
Transistor Size 294 mm² 181 mm²
Transistor count 35 billion 21.9 billion
Transistor density 119.05 MTr/mm² 120.99 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6X GDDR7
Memory Frequency 1313 MHz 1750 MHz
Bus 192 bit 128 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 21000 MB/s 28000 MB/s
Memory Size 12 GB 8 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070
504.2 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
448 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12.2
Vulkan 1.3 1.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 8.9 12.0
DisplayPort 1.4a 2.1b
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 3 DLSS 4

Results

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