GPU Comparison
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Market comparison is currently pending while we verify the latest benchmarks for GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop and GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop.
On raw speed the GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop comes out significantly faster — about 22% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop.
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GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop vs GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop vs GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop
The GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop is significantly faster, around 22% ahead of the GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop. That gap is enough to move it up a tier: the GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop is comfortable at 1440p, while the GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop is better matched to 1080p.
Generation & Longevity
The GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop is roughly 4 years newer than the GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop (Blackwell vs Ampere), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop or GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop?
The GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop is the faster card by about 22%. 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
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Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Ampere | Blackwell |
| Process Node | Samsung 8nm | TSMC 4NP |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 5,120 | 5,120 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 40 | 40 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 160 | 160 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,110 MHz | 1,380 MHz✓ |
| Boost Clock | 1,560 MHz | 2,220 MHz✓ |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR7 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit✓ | 128-bit |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps | 28 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | 448 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 5.0 x8 |
| TDP | 125 W | 125 W |
| Power Connectors | None | None |
| Released | Jan 2021 | Jan 2025 |