GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop vs 2070 Mobile

We compared two discrete laptop gaming GPUs: the GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile with 24 pipelines and 3072 shaders against the 4 years and 1 month older RTX 2070 Mobile that utilizes 36 pipelines and 2304 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.

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Review

General comparison of performance in games, applications, power efficiency, and other metrics
Gaming
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan games
Workstation
Perf. in 3D modeling, video editing and rendering apps
AI/ML
Capabilities for machine learning and AI-related tasks
Energy Efficiency
Power consumption efficiency in different scenarios
NanoReview Final Score
Overall video card score

Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages of RTX 2070 Laptop over RTX 4060 Mobile
Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
  • Performs significantly better (up to 41%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
  • Manufactured using a more efficient 5 nm process technology
  • 2.1x higher maximum theoretical performance (14.6 vs 6.8 TFLOPS)
  • Shows 34% higher average frame rate in modern games at QHD resolution – 67 vs 50 FPS
  • Supports Nvidia DLSS 3 technology
  • Has 33% more shading units (3072 vs 2304)
Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile
  • Features 192 more tensor cores for effective ML and AI workloads
  • Has 75% higher memory bandwidth: 448 vs 256 GB/s

Gaming Performance

Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutions

Games

FPS Table
Forza Horizon 5
120
77
66
44
100
60
51
31
The Witcher 3
141
112
79
42
107
84
60
34
Counter-Strike 2
205
153
110
54
161
116
85
40
Far Cry 6
103
92
75
43
84
74
58
30
Hogwarts Legacy
74
62
45
25
55
46
34
19
CoD: Modern Warfare III
95
85
59
37
67
61
41
25
Ghost of Tsushima
74
60
42
23
51
39
33
16
Cyberpunk 2077
82
72
42
21
58
52
31
14
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
127
116
83
43
93
85
56
29
Average FPS by Resolution
1080p High 113 86
1080p Ultra 92 69
1440p Ultra 67 50
4K Ultra 37 26
Margin of Error Low Low

Benchmarks

Graphics cards’ performance in recent benchmarking apps

3D Mark

Multiplatform graphics benchmark suite that directly correlates with performance in modern games
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Time Spy 10397 7566
Solar Bay 45002 31700
Port Royal 5819 4447
Fire Strike 26481 19886
Wild Life Extreme 19820 14531
Night Raid 98330 65881
Sources: 3DMark [1], [2]

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU test for computational tasks (image processing, photography, computer vision, and ML)
GB6 Compute Score
Background Blur 142.7 img/sec 159 img/sec
Face Detection 103.7 img/sec 91.2 img/sec
Horizon Detection 3.83 Gpixels/sec 3.67 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection 4.93 Gpixels/sec 5.1 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 4.63 Gpixels/sec 5.03 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching 1.27 Gpixels/sec 1.08 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching 430.4 Gpixels/sec 411.9 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 13519.5 FPS 10180.5 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]

Cinebench 2024 GPU

Hardware benchmark using Maxon's Cinema 4D rendering engine
Cinebench 2024 GPU
10306

Passmark Graphics

Videocard test that focuses on compute shaders, multi-texturing, tessellation, and other features
G3D Mark Score
17346
G2D Mark 731 602
DirectX 11 155 FPS 111 FPS
DirectX 12 72 FPS 41 FPS
GPU Compute 6789 Ops/s 4490 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [5], [6] – 22366 & 410 samples

Blender

Rendering performance test for 3D modeling
Blender GPU
3293.54
1793.23
Sources: Blender [9], [10] – 4321 & 182 samples

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-04 (Viru)Geekbench 6 OpenCL115610
📘 2026-09-04 (Viru)Cinebench 202410216
📘 2026-02-21 (Бенкдикт)Geekbench 6 OpenCL101184
📘 2025-12-18 (AmirtheX)Geekbench 6 OpenCL107583
📘 2025-11-17 (kritan)Cinebench 202410306
GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile
No benchmark results yet

Artificial Intelligence Tests

Performance in machine learning and artificial intelligence tasks

GeekBench 6 ML

Tests throughput of AI operations in single, half, and quantized precision
GB6 ML Single Precision
17683
GB6 ML Half Precision
30738
GB6 ML Quantized
Image Classification (SP) 7421 3954
Image Segmentation (HP) 19041 9425
Image Super Resolution (Q) 20913 11209
Face Detection (HP) 35464 18147
Pose Estimation (Q) 67110 47333
Text Classification (SP) 3086 1546
Machine Translation (HP) 4740 2209
Object Detection (SP) 8644 4976
Depth Estimation (Q) 32456 18466
Style Transfer (SP) 142039 90152
Framework ONNX ONNX
Backend DirectML DirectML
Sources: Geekbench [9], [10]

Specifications

Technical specifications of GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop and 2070 Mobile

General

Vendor Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Released February 22, 2023 January 29, 2019
Case Laptop Laptop
Purpose Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range High-end
Architecture Ada Lovelace Turing
GPU Codename AD107 (GN21-X4) TU106B
Successor - GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop - GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop
Recommended CPU - Intel Core Ultra 7 155H or above - Intel Core i7 10750H or above
Laptop GPU ranking (43rd and 74th place)

Graphics Processing Unit

Base Clock 1140-2295 MHz (configurable) 1215-1305 MHz (configurable)
Boost Clock 1470-2370 MHz (configurable) 1440-1485 MHz (configurable)
Shading Units 3072 2304
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 96 144
Render Output Units (ROPs) 48 64
Compute Units (Pipelines) 24 36
Tensor Cores 96 288
Ray-tracing Cores 24 36
L1 Cache 128KB per cluster 64KB per cluster
L2 Cache 32MB shared 4MB shared
Instructions Per Cycle 2 IPC 2 IPC

Raw Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 71-114 GPixel/s 92-95 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 141-228 GTexel/s 207-214 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32)
9-14.6 TFLOPS
6.6-6.8 TFLOPS

Physical

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
TGP 35-140 W (configurable) 115 W
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Fabrication Process 5 nm 12 nm
Die Size 156 mm² 445 mm²
Transistor Count 18.9 billion 10.8 billion
Transistor Density 121.15 MTr/mm² 24.27 MTr/mm²

Memory

Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory Clock 2000 MHz 1750 MHz
Effective Memory Speed 16000 Mbps 14000 Mbps
Bus 128-bit 256-bit
ECC No No
Memory Bandwidth
256 GB/s
448 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.2
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 3.0 1.2
CUDA 8.9 7.5
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 3 DLSS 2
DisplayPort 1.4a 1.4

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