NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

7881 points

24% slightly better overall score

6305 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

190 FPS

54 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

136 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

95 FPS

14 FPS slightly higher Electron frame rate

81 FPS

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

136 FPS

22 FPS slightly higher City frame rate

114 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

76 FPS

14 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate

62 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

3588.48 points

1% slightly higher Blender score

3522.98 points

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

109744 points

5% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

104383 points

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

112405 points

14% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

98514 points

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1395 MHz

46% significantly higher core clock speed

952 MHz

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1695 MHz

16% slightly higher boost clock speed

1455 MHz

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

128 Bit

Identical

128 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

256 GB/s

384 GB/s

49% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

115 W

45 W

155% significantly lower TDP

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

81.36 Gigapixels/s

16% slightly higher pixel rate

69.84 Gigapixels/s

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

244.1 Gigatexels/s

61% significantly higher texture rate

151.3 Gigatexels/s

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

4608

38% slightly more shading units

3328

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

144

38% slightly more texture mapping units

104

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

Identical

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

58th of 597

77th of 597

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2023 January

2025 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6

GDDR7

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6

GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop vs GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop specs and performance

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark, the GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU is faster than the GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop in gaming.

In our comparison, the GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop has a significantly higher core clock speed. This is the frequency at which the graphics core is running at. While not necessarily an indicator of overall performance, this metric can be useful when comparing two GPUs based on the same architecture. In addition, the GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop also has a slightly higher boost clock speed. This is a frequency that can be reached if the GPU is cooled sufficiently and has enough power.

In addition, the GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop has a significantly lower TDP at 45 W when compared to the GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop at 115 W. TDP (Thermal Design Power) measures total heat output from the chip.

In conclusion, all specs and GPU benchmarks considered, will recommend the GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop over the GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop.