GeForce FX 5700
VS
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

GeForce FX 5700 vs GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

NVIDIA

GeForce FX 5700

2010Core: 732 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

2022Core: 1320 MHzBoost: 1777 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The GeForce FX 5700 is positioned at rank #367 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce FX 5700

#1
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
MSRP: $399|Avg: $280
34543%
#2
GeForce RTX 5060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
33186%
#3
Radeon RX 5600 XT
MSRP: $279|Avg: $180
32800%
#4
Radeon RX 9060
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
32743%
#5
GeForce RTX 5050
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
32676%
#6
GeForce RTX 3050 OEM
MSRP: $249|Avg: $150
32490%
#7
Arc A580
MSRP: $179|Avg: $179
32081%
#8
Radeon RX 9060 XT
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
31962%
#9
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8GB
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
31667%
#10
Radeon RX 7600
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
31581%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
MSRP: $329|Avg: $180
31200%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
31133%
#13
Arc B570
MSRP: $219|Avg: $219
30571%
#14
Arc B580
MSRP: $249|Avg: $249
30552%
#352
Radeon R5 430 OEM
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13
38095%
#367
GeForce FX 5700
MSRP: $199|Avg: $15
100%
#368
RADEON X800 XT
MSRP: $499|Avg: $20
95%
#369
RADEON X800 XL
MSRP: $349|Avg: $15
95%
#370
RADEON 9600 XT
MSRP: $199|Avg: $15
86%
#371
RADEON X800 PRO
MSRP: $399|Avg: $15
76%
#372
GeForce FX 5200LE
MSRP: $43|Avg: $25
76%
#373
GeForce FX 5200SE
MSRP: $99|Avg: $10
57%
#374
GeForce FX 5200
MSRP: $70|Avg: $25
52%
#375
RADEON 9800 XT
MSRP: $499|Avg: $30
52%
#376
GeForce PCX 5300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $15
48%
#377
GeForce FX 5900
MSRP: $399|Avg: $20
43%
#378
GeForce FX 5600 Ultra
MSRP: $199|Avg: $20
43%
#379
GeForce FX 5100
MSRP: $100|Avg: $10
38%
#380
GeForce FX 5600
MSRP: $200|Avg: $10
33%
#381
GeForce FX 5600XT
MSRP: $129|Avg: $10
33%
#382
GeForce3 Ti 200
MSRP: $149|Avg: $49
14%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

#16
Radeon RX 7600S
MSRP: $269|Avg: $250
110%
#19
Radeon RX 5600
MSRP: $229|Avg: $150
97%
#22
Radeon RX 7700
MSRP: $449|Avg: $399
94%
#25
Radeon RX 7600M XT
MSRP: $329|Avg: $300
85%
#28
Radeon RX 6650M XT
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
81%
#29
GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#30
Radeon 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
77%
#31
Radeon RX 8050S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
77%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is significantly newer (2022 vs 2010). The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce FX 5700 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 32022% higher G3D Mark score and 2300% more VRAM (6 GB vs 256 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce FX 5700.

InsightGeForce FX 5700GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-32022%)
Leading raw performance (+32022%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / Fermi 2.0 (2010−2014))
🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere (2020−2025) / 8nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
🎮 High Capacity (6 GB)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce FX 5700 and GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

NVIDIA

GeForce FX 5700

The GeForce FX 5700 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in December 7 2010. It features the Rankine architecture. The core clock speed is 732 MHz. It has 480 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 219W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 41 points. Launch price was $349.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in October 12 2022. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1320 MHz to 1777 MHz. It has 3584 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 170W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 13,170 points.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce FX 5700 scores 41 versus the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU's 13,170 — the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU leads by 32022%. The GeForce FX 5700 is built on Rankine while the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU uses Ampere, both on 40 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 480 (GeForce FX 5700) vs 3,584 (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Raw compute: 1.405 TFLOPS (GeForce FX 5700) vs 12.74 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU).

FeatureGeForce FX 5700GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
G3D Mark Score
41
13,170+32022%
Architecture
Rankine
Ampere
Process Node
40 nm
8 nm
Shading Units
480
3584+647%
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.405 TFLOPS
12.74 TFLOPS+807%
ROPs
40
48+20%
TMUs
60
112+87%
L1 Cache
0.94 MB
3.5 MB+272%
L2 Cache
0.63 MB
3 MB+376%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce FX 5700GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
DLSS 2.0
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce FX 5700 comes with 256 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU has 6 GB. The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU offers 2300% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 0.63 MB (GeForce FX 5700) vs 3 MB (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU) — the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce FX 5700GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
VRAM Capacity
0.25 GB
6 GB+2300%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
336 GB/s
Bus Width
128-bit
192-bit+50%
L2 Cache
0.63 MB
3 MB+376%
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 9.0a (GeForce FX 5700) vs 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). OpenGL: 1.5 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce FX 5700GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
DirectX
9.0a
12 Ultimate+33%
OpenGL
1.5
4.6+207%
Max Displays
1
4+300%
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce FX 5700 draws 219W versus the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU's 170W — a 25.2% difference. The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce FX 5700) vs 500W (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU). Power connectors: Legacy vs Mobile.

FeatureGeForce FX 5700GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
TDP
219W
170W-22%
Recommended PSU
350W-30%
500W
Power Connector
Legacy
Mobile
Slots
1
Temp (Load)
75°C
Perf/Watt
0.2
77.5+38650%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2010).

FeatureGeForce FX 5700GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU
MSRP
$199
Avg Price (30d)
$15
Codename
GF110
GA106
Release
December 7 2010
October 12 2022
Ranking
#497
#147