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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop

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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
VS
64 out 100
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 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 5070 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 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 5070
vs
GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
192
140
127
98
192
132
123
94
The Witcher 3
212
180
134
70
212
182
128
68
Counter-Strike 2
284
215
157
82
278
215
153
84
Far Cry 6
161
148
127
82
156
143
127
77
Hogwarts Legacy
137
115
92
50
133
109
89
50
COD Modern Warfare 3
181
172
133
88
177
168
129
88
Ghost of Tsushima
123
107
88
56
125
104
88
53
Cyberpunk 2077
161
141
99
44
155
137
95
45
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
250
241
181
101
250
233
181
95
Avg FPS
1080p High189186
1080p Ultra162158
1440p Ultra126124
4K Ultra7573
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
22974
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
22762
Time Spy2261321485
Solar Bay10376896951
Port Royal1431213755
Fire Strike5779345288
Night Raid172986148942
Sources: 3DMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop]
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
190967
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
203263
Background Blur254.4 frames/s264 frames/s
Face Detection180.6 frames/s134.3 frames/s
Horizon Detection7.91 Gpix/sec9.27 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection10.2 Gpix/sec12.7 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur10.7 Gpix/sec13.2 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.84 Gpix/sec1.92 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching975.7 Gpix/sec1060 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics27816.5 fps29225.1 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop]
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
29057
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
27415
G2D Mark1297980
DirectX 11277 fps264 fps
DirectX 12108 fps107 fps
GPU Compute15779 Ops/s12395 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070], [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop]
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
254.9 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a1214.2 fps
Car Chasen/a1057.1 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a937.1 fps
T-Rexn/a4618.7 fps
ALU 2n/a7621.1 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a295.6 fps
APIn/aOpenGL
OSn/aWindows
Tessellationn/a7941
Sources: GFXBench 5 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop]
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
30221
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
n/a
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
53037
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
n/a
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
23474
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
n/a
Image Classification (SP)12270n/a
Image Segmentation (HP)30237n/a
Horizon Detection35585n/a
Face Detection (HP)62662n/a
Pose Estimation (Q)145190n/a
Text Classification (SP)4198n/a
Machine Translation (HP)6233n/a
Object Detection (SP)16709n/a
Depth Estimation (Q)58300n/a
Style Transfer (SP)246598n/a
FrameworkONNXn/a
BackendDirectMLn/a
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070]

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
6148.6
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced January, 7, 2025 February, 8, 2023
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range High-end
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 Ada Lovelace
Codename GB205-300 AD103 (GN21-X11)

GPU

GPU Frequency 2325 MHz 930-1620 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2512 MHz 1455-2040 MHz
Shader Units 6144 9728
TMUs 192 304
ROPs 80 112
Execution Units 48 76
Ray Tracing Cores 48 76
Tensor Cores 192 304
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 48000 KB/core 64 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 201 Gpix/sec 163-228 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 482 GTex/s 442-620 GTex/s
FLOPS 30.9 TFLOPS 28.3-39.7 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 250 W 80-175 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 4 nm 5 nm
Transistor Size 263 mm² 379 mm²
Transistor count 31.1 billion 45.9 billion
Transistor density 118.25 MTr/mm² 121.11 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR7 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 2000 MHz
Bus 192 bit 256 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 MB/s 16000 MB/s
Memory Size 12 GB 16 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
672 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
512 GB/s

API

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

Results

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