GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU
VS
GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU

GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU vs GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU

2023Core: 2310 MHzBoost: 2610 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU

2025Core: 2295 MHzBoost: 2452 MHz

Value Upgrade Path

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Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU

#105
GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU

#113
GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.6% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU.

InsightGeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPUGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-0.6%)
Leading raw performance (+0.6%)
Longevity
🏆Elite Architecture (Ada Lovelace (2022−2024) / 4nm)
🏆Elite Architecture (Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) / 5nm)
Ecosystem
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support
VRAM
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
🎮 High Capacity (8 GB)
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

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 7800X3D 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.

Counter-Strike 2
No prediction data available
Counter-Strike 2
No prediction data available
League of Legends
No prediction data available
League of Legends
No prediction data available
Valorant
No prediction data available
Valorant
No prediction data available

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU and GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU

The GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 3 2023. It features the Ada Lovelace architecture. The core clock ranges from 2310 MHz to 2610 MHz. It has 7680 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 285W. Manufactured using 4 nm process technology. It features 60 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 19,555 points. Launch price was $799.

NVIDIA

GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU

The GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in February 20 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2295 MHz to 2452 MHz. It has 8960 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 300W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 70 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 19,675 points. Launch price was $749.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU scores 19,555 and the GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU reaches 19,675 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU is built on Ada Lovelace while the GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU uses Blackwell 2.0, both on 4 nm vs 5 nm. Shader units: 7,680 (GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU) vs 8,960 (GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU). Raw compute: 40.09 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU) vs 43.94 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU). Boost clocks: 2610 MHz vs 2452 MHz. Ray tracing: 60 RT cores (GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU) vs 70 (GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU) with 240 Tensor cores vs 280.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPUGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
G3D Mark Score
19,555
19,675
Architecture
Ada Lovelace
Blackwell 2.0
Process Node
4 nm
5 nm
Shading Units
7680
8960+17%
Compute (TFLOPS)
40.09 TFLOPS
43.94 TFLOPS+10%
Boost Clock
2610 MHz+6%
2452 MHz
ROPs
80
96+20%
TMUs
240
280+17%
L1 Cache
7.5 MB
8.8 MB+17%
L2 Cache
48 MB
48 MB
Ray Tracing Cores
60
70+17%
Tensor Cores
240
280+17%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU is support for DLSS 3 Frame Gen. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.The GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPUGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
Upscaling Tech
DLSS 3.5
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
DLSS 3.0 (Native)
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
Yes (DLSS 3.5)
No
Low Latency
NVIDIA Reflex
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 8 GB of video memory. Memory bandwidth: 256 GB/s (GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU) vs 384 GB/s (GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU) — a 50% advantage for the GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU. Bus width: 128-bit vs 128-bit.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPUGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
VRAM Capacity
8 GB
8 GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR7
Memory Bandwidth
256 GB/s
384 GB/s+50%
Bus Width
128-bit
128-bit
L2 Cache
48 MB
48 MB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU) vs 12.2 (GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU). Vulkan: 1.2 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 1 vs 1.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPUGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
DirectX
12.2
12.2
Vulkan
1.2
1.4+17%
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Max Displays
1
1
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 7th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU) vs 9th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU). Decoder: 5th Gen NVDEC vs 6th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU).

FeatureGeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPUGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
Encoder
7th Gen NVENC
9th Gen NVENC
Decoder
5th Gen NVDEC
6th Gen NVDEC
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9
MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU draws 285W versus the GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU's 300W — a 5.1% difference. The GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 650W (GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU) vs 650W (GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU). Power connectors: Mobile vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 0mm vs 0mm, occupying 0 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 80°C vs 80°C.

FeatureGeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPUGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
TDP
285W-5%
300W
Recommended PSU
650W
650W
Power Connector
Mobile
PCIe-powered
Length
0mm
0mm
Height
0mm
0mm
Slots
0
0
Temp (Load)
80°C
80°C
Perf/Watt
68.6+5%
65.6