GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU vs Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G

Performance Spectrum - GPU

GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

6 GB 170

13,170

+415.9%

GeForce GTX 980 (móvel)

GeForce GTX TITAN Z

GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER

GeForce GTX 1660

GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER

TITAN V

GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile

GeForce GTX 1080 SLI (móvel)

Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G

2 GB 43

2,553

0.0%

Radeon RX 470 (móvel)

Radeon RX 7400

Radeon RX 7800M

Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB

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.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

2022

Why buy it

✅156.7% more average FPS across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).
✅200% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (6 GB vs 2 GB).
✅More future proof: Ampere (2020−2025) on 8nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 8.5 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $299 MSRP).
❌295.3% higher power demand at 170W vs 43W.

Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G

2025

Why buy it

✅Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 8.5 vs 0 G3D/$ ($299 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
✅Draws 43W instead of 170W, a 127W reduction.
✅More future proof: RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) on 6nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 2 GB vs 6 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌No DLSS support; it relies on FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead.
❌Weaker long-term outlook: GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.

GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU

2022

Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G

2025

Why buy it

✅156.7% more average FPS across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).
✅200% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (6 GB vs 2 GB).
✅More future proof: Ampere (2020−2025) on 8nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Why buy it

✅Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 8.5 vs 0 G3D/$ ($299 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
✅Draws 43W instead of 170W, a 127W reduction.
✅More future proof: RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) on 6nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 8.5 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $299 MSRP).
❌295.3% higher power demand at 170W vs 43W.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌Less VRAM, with 2 GB vs 6 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌No DLSS support; it relies on FSR Upscaling / FSR 4 (2025) instead.
❌Weaker long-term outlook: GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU better than Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G?

Yes. GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is clearly the better overall GPU here. GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU averages 156.7% more FPS across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data. You are also looking at 13,170 vs 2,553 in G3D Mark. On top of that, GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is a 2022 card with DLSS Super Resolution, while Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G is a 2025 model from an older generation with FSR upscaling. So this is not really a tight same-tier comparison. It is more a modern card against an older, weaker alternative.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting 415.9% more raw performance headroom, more VRAM at 6 GB instead of 2 GB, and the stronger feature stack with DLSS Super Resolution instead of FSR upscaling. That leaves it with more room for heavier textures, tougher ray tracing loads, and higher-end 1440p or 4K gaming over the next few years.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?

GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is priced in an unclear MSRP range at an unclear MSRP versus $299 MSRP, and you are getting 156.7% more estimated average FPS across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data and 415.9% higher G3D Mark. Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G still holds the G3D-per-dollar lead, so the performance win comes with a real value premium. If you are comfortable paying the premium for the stronger gaming result, GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is the one to buy. If staying closer to budget matters more, Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G still makes more sense on price alone and remains capable enough for modern gaming.

When does Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G make more sense than GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU?

Yes. Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G is still an excellent gaming GPU in 2026: it is still comfortable for 1080p and decent for 1440p, though 4K is more situational. It makes more sense if your priority is newer architecture, lower power draw (43W vs 170W), and staying closer to $299 MSRP more than squeezing out the extra headroom of GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU. The trade-off is that GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU currently gives you 415.9% higher G3D Mark and 156.7% more estimated average FPS across 46 tracked games in our benchmark data. Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G still holds the G3D-per-dollar lead, so the performance win comes with a real value premium.

Games Benchmarks

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 9800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU Benchmark Check

Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU	Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G
1080p
low	109 FPS	115 FPS
medium	98 FPS	92 FPS
high	84 FPS	77 FPS
ultra	70 FPS	57 FPS
1440p
low	95 FPS	86 FPS
medium	83 FPS	69 FPS
high	70 FPS	57 FPS
ultra	59 FPS	43 FPS
4K
low	48 FPS	55 FPS
medium	43 FPS	46 FPS
high	30 FPS	38 FPS
ultra	26 FPS	29 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU	Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G
1080p
low	351 FPS	115 FPS
medium	307 FPS	92 FPS
high	246 FPS	77 FPS
ultra	194 FPS	57 FPS
1440p
low	222 FPS	86 FPS
medium	195 FPS	69 FPS
high	159 FPS	57 FPS
ultra	127 FPS	43 FPS
4K
low	110 FPS	57 FPS
medium	93 FPS	46 FPS
high	77 FPS	38 FPS
ultra	59 FPS	29 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU	Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G
1080p
low	593 FPS	115 FPS
medium	474 FPS	92 FPS
high	395 FPS	77 FPS
ultra	296 FPS	57 FPS
1440p
low	444 FPS	86 FPS
medium	356 FPS	69 FPS
high	296 FPS	57 FPS
ultra	222 FPS	43 FPS
4K
low	296 FPS	57 FPS
medium	237 FPS	46 FPS
high	198 FPS	38 FPS
ultra	148 FPS	29 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU	Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G
1080p
low	519 FPS	115 FPS
medium	439 FPS	92 FPS
high	376 FPS	77 FPS
ultra	296 FPS	57 FPS
1440p
low	425 FPS	86 FPS
medium	356 FPS	69 FPS
high	296 FPS	57 FPS
ultra	222 FPS	43 FPS
4K
low	277 FPS	57 FPS
medium	237 FPS	46 FPS
high	198 FPS	38 FPS
ultra	148 FPS	29 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU and Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G

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.

Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G

The Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 8 2025. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1452 MHz to 2300 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 43W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,553 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU scores 13,170 versus the Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G's 2,553 — the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU leads by 415.9%. The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU is built on Ampere while the Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G uses RDNA 3.0, both on 8 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 3,584 (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU) vs 1,792 (Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G). Raw compute: 12.74 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU) vs 16.49 TFLOPS (Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G). Boost clocks: 1777 MHz vs 2300 MHz. Ray tracing: 28 RT cores (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU) vs 28 (Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G) with 112 Tensor cores.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU	Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G
G3D Mark Score	13,170+416%	2,553
Architecture	Ampere	RDNA 3.0
Process Node	8 nm	6 nm
Shading Units	3584+100%	1792
Compute (TFLOPS)	12.74 TFLOPS	16.49 TFLOPS+29%
Boost Clock	1777 MHz	2300 MHz+29%
ROPs	48	64+33%
TMUs	112	112
L1 Cache	3.5 MB+600%	0.5 MB
L2 Cache	3 MB+50%	2 MB
Ray Tracing Cores	28	28

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU	Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 2 Super Resolution	FSR Upscaling / FSR 4
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU comes with 6 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G has 2 GB. The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU offers 200% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 192-bit vs System. L2 Cache: 3 MB (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU) vs 2 MB (Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G) — the GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU	Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G
VRAM Capacity	6 GB+200%	2 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	Shared
Memory Bandwidth	336 GB/s	System
Bus Width	192-bit	System
L2 Cache	3 MB+50%	2 MB

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU draws 170W versus the Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G's 43W — a 119.2% difference. The Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop GPU) vs 300W (Radeon Ryzen 7 4700G). Power connectors: Mobile vs None.