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GPU Comparison

Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.

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Market comparison is currently pending while we verify the latest benchmarks for GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop and GeForce RTX 4070.

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the GeForce RTX 4070 comes out dramatically faster — about 95% ahead of the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop.

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Reference GPU
Performance
19/100
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage

Comparable or lower specs

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Performance
37/100
VRAM
12 GB GDDR6X
Key Specs Advantage
+97% Bandwidth (504 GB/s vs 256 GB/s)
+92% CUDA Cores (5,888 vs 3,072)
+92% RT Cores (46 vs 24)

GeForce RTX 4070 vs GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 4070 vs GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop

The GeForce RTX 4070 is dramatically faster, around 95% ahead of the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 4070 is comfortable at 1440p, while the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop is better matched to 1080p. The GeForce RTX 4070 packs 5,888 CUDA cores versus 3,072 on the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop. The GeForce RTX 4070 also has more RT cores (46 vs 24) and more AI cores (184 vs 96), strengthening its ray-tracing and AI-upscaling performance.

Power & Efficiency

On power, the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop is the gentler choice at 115W versus 200W. The GeForce RTX 4070 is more efficient per watt because it's faster, but its higher 200W draw means more heat and a bigger PSU.

VRAM & Future-Proofing

The GeForce RTX 4070 carries 12GB versus 8GB on the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop. The extra 4GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers. The GeForce RTX 4070's memory is also faster — 504 GB/s versus 256 GB/s (192-bit vs 128-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.

Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop or GeForce RTX 4070?

The GeForce RTX 4070 is the faster card by about 95%. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 4070 better than the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop?

The GeForce RTX 4070 is dramatically faster, roughly 95% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop or the GeForce RTX 4070?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at 1440p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

Does the GeForce RTX 4070 have enough VRAM advantage to matter?

Its 12GB (vs 8GB) gives real headroom for 4K, heavy texture mods, and creative/AI work. At 1080p the gap matters less.

Which is better for ray tracing, the GeForce RTX 4070 or the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop?

Both handle ray tracing, but the GeForce RTX 4070 has more RT cores, giving it better ray-tracing and AI-upscaling performance than the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4060 LaptopGeForce RTX 4070
ArchitectureAda LovelaceAda Lovelace
Process NodeTSMC 4NTSMC N4
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores)3,0725,888
Ray Tracing Cores2446
Tensor / AI Cores96184

Clock Speeds

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4060 LaptopGeForce RTX 4070
Base Clock1,470 MHz1,920 MHz
Boost Clock2,370 MHz2,475 MHz

Memory

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4060 LaptopGeForce RTX 4070
VRAM Capacity8 GB12 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6X
Memory Bus128-bit192-bit
Memory Speed16 Gbps21 Gbps
Bandwidth256 GB/s504 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

SpecificationGeForce RTX 4060 LaptopGeForce RTX 4070
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8PCIe 4.0 x16
TDP115 W200 W
Power ConnectorsNone1x 16-pin
ReleasedFeb 2023Apr 2023