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 4060 Laptop GPU

2023

Why buy it

✅118.8% more average FPS across 42 tracked games in our benchmark data.

Trade-offs

❌Lower PassMark G3D performance (17,400 vs 26,000).
❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 12 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Weaker long-term outlook: GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.
❌39.1% higher power demand at 160W vs 115W.

GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile

2025

Why buy it

✅+49.4% higher PassMark G3D performance.
✅50% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (12 GB vs 8 GB).
✅More future proof: Blackwell (2024−2025) on 4nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
✅Draws 115W instead of 160W, a 45W reduction.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU across 42 tracked games in our benchmark data.

GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

2023

GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile

2025

Why buy it

✅118.8% more average FPS across 42 tracked games in our benchmark data.

Why buy it

✅+49.4% higher PassMark G3D performance.
✅50% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (12 GB vs 8 GB).
✅More future proof: Blackwell (2024−2025) on 4nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.
✅Draws 115W instead of 160W, a 45W reduction.

Trade-offs

❌Lower PassMark G3D performance (17,400 vs 26,000).
❌Less VRAM, with 8 GB vs 12 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
❌Weaker long-term outlook: GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.
❌39.1% higher power demand at 160W vs 115W.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU across 42 tracked games in our benchmark data.

Quick Answers

So, is GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile better than GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU?

Yes. GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile is clearly the better overall GPU here. GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU averages 118.8% more FPS across 42 tracked games in our benchmark data. You are also looking at 26,000 vs 17,400 in G3D Mark. On top of that, GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile is a 2025 card with DLSS 4 + Multi Frame Gen, while GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is a 2023 model from an older generation with DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation. 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 5070 Ti Mobile is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2025 generation instead of 2023, 49.4% more raw performance headroom, more VRAM at 12 GB instead of 8 GB, and better upscaling support with DLSS 4 Super Resolution (2025) instead of DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution (2023) and better frame-generation support with DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation (2025) instead of DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation (2023). 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 5070 Ti Mobile is priced in an unclear MSRP range at an unclear MSRP versus an unclear MSRP, and you are getting lower estimated average FPS across 42 tracked games in our benchmark data and 49.4% higher G3D Mark. G3D-per-dollar is basically tied between them. If you are comfortable paying the premium for the stronger gaming result, GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile is the one to buy. If staying closer to budget matters more, GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU still makes more sense on price alone and remains capable enough for modern gaming.

Is GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU still worth buying for gaming in 2026?

Yes. GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is still a strong gaming GPU in 2026: it is very strong for 1080p, good for 1440p, and more limited at 4K. This mostly comes down to price. If you want to stay closer to an unclear MSRP, it remains a strong choice; if you are comfortable paying more, GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile earns that extra money with a clearly stronger gaming result and a more complete overall package.

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 4060 Laptop GPU Benchmark Check

GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU	GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile
1080p
low	177 FPS	141 FPS
medium	162 FPS	119 FPS
high	142 FPS	104 FPS
ultra	124 FPS	63 FPS
1440p
low	143 FPS	123 FPS
medium	118 FPS	100 FPS
high	101 FPS	79 FPS
ultra	93 FPS	47 FPS
4K
low	93 FPS	44 FPS
medium	79 FPS	39 FPS
high	66 FPS	25 FPS
ultra	59 FPS	21 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU	GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile
1080p
low	409 FPS	157 FPS
medium	344 FPS	120 FPS
high	280 FPS	82 FPS
ultra	223 FPS	55 FPS
1440p
low	261 FPS	102 FPS
medium	217 FPS	66 FPS
high	180 FPS	48 FPS
ultra	147 FPS	36 FPS
4K
low	112 FPS	50 FPS
medium	91 FPS	35 FPS
high	76 FPS	28 FPS
ultra	59 FPS	21 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU	GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile
1080p
low	783 FPS	893 FPS
medium	626 FPS	790 FPS
high	522 FPS	701 FPS
ultra	392 FPS	585 FPS
1440p
low	587 FPS	631 FPS
medium	470 FPS	565 FPS
high	392 FPS	490 FPS
ultra	294 FPS	428 FPS
4K
low	392 FPS	367 FPS
medium	313 FPS	311 FPS
high	261 FPS	249 FPS
ultra	196 FPS	198 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU	GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile
1080p
low	775 FPS	266 FPS
medium	626 FPS	230 FPS
high	522 FPS	190 FPS
ultra	392 FPS	151 FPS
1440p
low	587 FPS	204 FPS
medium	470 FPS	178 FPS
high	392 FPS	141 FPS
ultra	294 FPS	110 FPS
4K
low	374 FPS	109 FPS
medium	313 FPS	88 FPS
high	261 FPS	73 FPS
ultra	196 FPS	57 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU and GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile

GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU

The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 18 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2310 MHz to 2535 MHz. It has 4352 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 160W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 34 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 17,400 points. Launch price was $399.

GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile

The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 2 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 2130 MHz. It has 5888 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 115W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 26,000 points.

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Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU scores 17,400 versus the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile's 26,000 — the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile leads by 49.4%. The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is built on Ada Lovelace while the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile uses Blackwell 2.0, both on 5 nm vs 4 nm. Shader units: 4,352 (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU) vs 5,888 (GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile). Boost clocks: 2535 MHz vs 2130 MHz.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU	GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile
G3D Mark Score	17,400	26,000+49%
Architecture	Ada Lovelace	Blackwell 2.0
Process Node	5 nm	4 nm
Shading Units	4352	5888+35%
Boost Clock	2535 MHz+19%	2130 MHz

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Both cards support Frame Generation, but the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile is on a newer tier with DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation, while the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU tops out at DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation.The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile supports the newer DLSS 4 Super Resolution, whereas the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU is capped at DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU	GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 3.5 Super Resolution	DLSS 4 Super Resolution
Frame Generation	DLSS 3.5 + Frame Generation	DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation+14%
Ray Reconstruction	Yes (DLSS 3.5)	Yes (DLSS 4)+14%
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	NVIDIA Reflex

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU comes with 8 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile has 12 GB. The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile offers 50% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 256 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU) vs 672 GB/s (GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile) — a 162.5% advantage for the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile. Bus width: 128-bit vs 192-bit.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU	GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile
VRAM Capacity	8 GB	12 GB+50%
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth	256 GB/s	672 GB/s+163%
Bus Width	128-bit	192-bit+50%

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 Ultimate (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU) vs 12 Ultimate (12_2) (GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU	GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile
DirectX	12 Ultimate	12 Ultimate (12_2)
Vulkan	1.4	1.4
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC (8th Gen) (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU) vs NVENC (Blackwell) (GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile). Decoder: NVDEC (5th Gen) vs NVDEC (Blackwell). Supported codecs: H.264,HEVC,AV1,VP9 (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU) vs H.264,H.265,AV1,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2 (GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile).

Feature	GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU	GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile
Encoder	NVENC (8th Gen)	NVENC (Blackwell)
Decoder	NVDEC (5th Gen)	NVDEC (Blackwell)
Codecs	H.264,HEVC,AV1,VP9	H.264,H.265,AV1,VP9,VP8,MPEG-2

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU draws 160W versus the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile's 115W — a 32.7% difference. The GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU) vs 130W (GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Mobile). Power connectors: Mobile vs Mobile. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 80.