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GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop vs Radeon RX 5700

Quick Verdict

On raw speed the GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop comes out dramatically faster — about 47% ahead of the Radeon RX 5700.

Market Value Leader

Only verified data for Radeon RX 5700 is available. Benchmarks for other models are currently being processed.

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VS
Price
Reference GPU
Performance
22/100
VRAM
8 GB GDDR7
Key Specs Advantage
+67% CUDA Cores (3,840 vs 2,304)
+36% Boost Clock (2,340 MHz vs 1,725 MHz)
AMD
Radeon RX 5700
Price
€361
Performance
15/100
VRAM
8 GB GDDR6
Key Specs Advantage
+100% Memory Bus (256-bit vs 128-bit)

GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop vs Radeon RX 5700: In-Depth Breakdown

Performance: GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop vs Radeon RX 5700

The GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop is dramatically faster, around 47% ahead of the Radeon RX 5700. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1080p.

Power & Efficiency

At 115W against 180W, the GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power. Its more modern Blackwell architecture on a TSMC 4NP process is part of why it does more with each watt.

Generation & Longevity

The GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop is roughly 6 years newer than the Radeon RX 5700 (Blackwell vs RDNA), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.

Features & Ecosystem

Beyond raw numbers, the GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop brings NVIDIA DLSS upscaling/frame generation and stronger ray tracing, while the Radeon RX 5700 offers AMD FSR upscaling and strong rasterization value. If you lean on upscaling or ray tracing, that ecosystem difference can matter as much as the frame-rate gap.

Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop or Radeon RX 5700?

The GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop is the faster card by about 47%. Since one of these is a laptop GPU, its listed price covers the whole system rather than just the chip, so it isn't directly comparable — base your decision on the spec differences above.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop better than the Radeon RX 5700?

The GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop is dramatically faster, roughly 47% ahead. If your budget allows, it's the stronger pick.

Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop or the Radeon RX 5700?

Neither is a dedicated 4K card; both are best at 1080p. For 4K you'd want a faster GPU, or lean on upscaling.

Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop or Radeon RX 5700?

The GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop is the faster card by about 47%. Since one of these is a laptop GPU, its listed price covers the whole system rather than just the chip, so it isn't directly comparable — base your decision on the spec differences above.

Technical Specifications Comparison

Architecture & Cores

Architecture & Cores specifications comparison between GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop and Radeon RX 5700
SpecificationGeForce RTX 5060 LaptopRadeon RX 5700
ArchitectureBlackwellRDNA
Process NodeTSMC 4NPTSMC N7
CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / Stream Processors)3,8402,304
Ray Tracing Cores30
Tensor / AI Cores120

Clock Speeds

Clock Speeds specifications comparison between GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop and Radeon RX 5700
SpecificationGeForce RTX 5060 LaptopRadeon RX 5700
Base Clock1,410 MHz1,465 MHz
Boost Clock2,340 MHz1,725 MHz

Memory

Memory specifications comparison between GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop and Radeon RX 5700
SpecificationGeForce RTX 5060 LaptopRadeon RX 5700
VRAM Capacity8 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR7GDDR6
Memory Bus128-bit256-bit
Memory Speed28 Gbps14 Gbps
Bandwidth448 GB/s448 GB/s

Connectivity & Power

Connectivity & Power specifications comparison between GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop and Radeon RX 5700
SpecificationGeForce RTX 5060 LaptopRadeon RX 5700
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x8PCIe 4.0 x16
TDP115 W180 W
Power ConnectorsNone1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
ReleasedJan 2025Jul 2019