GeForce RTX 5060 Ti vs GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
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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.
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Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
Performance Per Dollar GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.5% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.5%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.5%) |
| Longevity | 🏆Elite Architecture (Blackwell 2.0 (2025−2026) / 5nm) | 🔮Strong Longevity (Ampere / 8nm) |
| Ecosystem | ✨ DLSS 3/4 + Frame Gen Support | ✨ DLSS 2 Upscaling |
| VRAM | 🎮 High Capacity (16 GB) | 🎮 High Capacity (8 GB) |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (247mm) | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile 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.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 5060 Ti and GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti
The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in April 16 2025. It features the Blackwell 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2407 MHz to 2572 MHz. It has 4608 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 180W. Manufactured using 5 nm process technology. It features 36 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 22,918 points. Launch price was $379.
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
The GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 12 2021. It features the Ampere architecture. The core clock ranges from 1110 MHz to 1560 MHz. It has 5120 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 115W. Manufactured using 8 nm process technology. It features 40 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 23,025 points.
Graphics Performance
The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti scores 22,918 and the GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile reaches 23,025 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti is built on Blackwell 2.0 while the GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile uses Ampere, both on 5 nm vs 8 nm. Shader units: 4,608 (GeForce RTX 5060 Ti) vs 5,120 (GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile). Raw compute: 23.7 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 5060 Ti) vs 15.97 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile). Boost clocks: 2572 MHz vs 1560 MHz. Ray tracing: 36 RT cores (GeForce RTX 5060 Ti) vs 40 (GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile) with 144 Tensor cores vs 160.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 22,918 | 23,025 |
| Architecture | Blackwell 2.0 | Ampere |
| Process Node | 5 nm | 8 nm |
| Shading Units | 4608 | 5120+11% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 23.7 TFLOPS+48% | 15.97 TFLOPS |
| Boost Clock | 2572 MHz+65% | 1560 MHz |
| ROPs | 48 | 80+67% |
| TMUs | 144 | 160+11% |
| L1 Cache | 4.5 MB | 5 MB+11% |
| L2 Cache | 32 MB+700% | 4 MB |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 36 | 40+11% |
| Tensor Cores | 144 | 160+11% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | DLSS 2.0 |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | FSR 3 / AFMF (Compatible) |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | NVIDIA Reflex | NVIDIA Reflex |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti comes with 16 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile has 8 GB. The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 256-bit. L2 Cache: 32 MB (GeForce RTX 5060 Ti) vs 4 MB (GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile) — the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR7 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | 448 GB/s |
| Bus Width | 128-bit | 256-bit+100% |
| L2 Cache | 32 MB+700% | 4 MB |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 12.2 (GeForce RTX 5060 Ti) vs 12.2 (GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile). Vulkan: 1.4 vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12.2 | 12.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.4+17% | 1.2 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Max Displays | 4 | 4 |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: 9th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 5060 Ti) vs 7th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile). Decoder: 6th Gen NVDEC vs 5th Gen NVDEC. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (GeForce RTX 5060 Ti) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) (GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile).
| Feature | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | 9th Gen NVENC | 7th Gen NVENC |
| Decoder | 6th Gen NVDEC | 5th Gen NVDEC |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 | MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9,AV1 (Decode) |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti draws 180W versus the GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile's 115W — a 44.1% difference. The GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 450W (GeForce RTX 5060 Ti) vs 650W (GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile). Power connectors: 8-pin vs Mobile. Card length: 247mm vs 0mm, occupying 2 vs 0 slots. Typical load temperature: 70°C vs 80°C.
| Feature | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 180W | 115W-36% |
| Recommended PSU | 450W-31% | 650W |
| Power Connector | 8-pin | Mobile |
| Length | 247mm | 0mm |
| Height | 135mm | 0mm |
| Slots | 2 | 0-100% |
| Temp (Load) | 70°C-13% | 80°C |
| Perf/Watt | 127.3 | 200.2+57% |
Value Analysis
The GeForce RTX 5060 Ti is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2021).
| Feature | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $379 | — |
| Avg Price (30d) | $379 | — |
| Codename | GB206 | GA104 |
| Release | April 16 2025 | January 12 2021 |
| Ranking | #57 | #164 |
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