AMD Radeon RX 7700S vs GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop

We compared two discrete laptop gaming GPUs: the Radeon RX 7700S with 32 pipelines and 2048 shaders against the GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile that utilizes 36 pipelines and 4608 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 4070 Mobile over RX 7700S
Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
  • Performs better (up to 36%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
  • Shows 29% higher average frame rate in modern games at QHD resolution – 81 vs 63 FPS
  • Manufactured using a more efficient 5 nm process technology
  • Supports Nvidia DLSS 3 technology
  • Achieves 53% more points in the GeekBench 6 Compute test (115K vs 75K)
  • Has 2.3x more shading units (4608 vs 2048)

Gaming Performance

Frame rate comparison across popular AAA titles at different resolutions

Games

FPS Table
Forza Horizon 5
136
78
63
41
139
89
77
56
The Witcher 3
122
101
71
39
164
129
95
53
Counter-Strike 2
196
132
93
49
236
183
130
71
Far Cry 6
107
96
70
37
121
109
87
51
Hogwarts Legacy
74
60
44
25
91
77
60
28
CoD: Modern Warfare III
96
91
62
37
111
105
77
51
Ghost of Tsushima
80
63
45
22
85
69
53
29
Cyberpunk 2077
75
67
37
17
99
84
53
25
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
131
116
78
39
147
137
100
53
Average FPS by Resolution
1080p High 113 133
1080p Ultra 89 109
1440p Ultra 63 81
4K Ultra 34 46
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
9372
12736
Time Spy 10274 12514
Solar Bay 41160 54815
Port Royal 5325 7416
Fire Strike 28639 30057
Wild Life Extreme 18064 23262
Night Raid 101381 113672
Sources: 3DMark [1], [2]

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU test for computational tasks (image processing, photography, computer vision, and ML)
GB6 Compute Score
75137
115081
Background Blur 183.6 img/sec 158.5 img/sec
Face Detection 91.6 img/sec 116.5 img/sec
Horizon Detection 2.68 Gpixels/sec 4.35 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection 3.95 Gpixels/sec 5.67 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 3.39 Gpixels/sec 6.44 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching 0.84 Gpixels/sec 1.36 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching 244.3 Gpixels/sec 528.5 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 9216.4 FPS 16372.3 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]

Cinebench 2024 GPU

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

Passmark Graphics

Videocard test that focuses on compute shaders, multi-texturing, tessellation, and other features
G3D Mark Score
15448
19482
G2D Mark 760 766
DirectX 11 136 FPS 177 FPS
DirectX 12 67 FPS 85 FPS
GPU Compute 6991 Ops/s 8365 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [5], [6] – 385 & 13217 samples

Blender

Rendering performance test for 3D modeling
Blender GPU
986.96
3584.78
Sources: Blender [9], [10] – 49 & 2204 samples

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Radeon RX 7700S
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-05-17 (Kosta_Macarov)Steel Nomad Light10117
GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-06-05 (Wahid)Geekbench 6 OpenCL122515
📘 2026-06-05 (Wahid)Geekbench 6 OpenCL35869

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
18185
21186
GB6 ML Half Precision
23280
34404
GB6 ML Quantized
14842
16559
Image Classification (SP) 8076 8642
Image Segmentation (HP) 10203 20635
Image Super Resolution (Q) 22390 26378
Face Detection (HP) 29334 39776
Pose Estimation (Q) 84068 105983
Text Classification (SP) 3066 2995
Machine Translation (HP) 4439 4507
Object Detection (SP) 7062 10198
Depth Estimation (Q) 38916 41078
Style Transfer (SP) 160714 190315
Framework ONNX ONNX
Backend DirectML DirectML
Sources: Geekbench [9], [10]

Specifications

Technical specifications of Radeon RX 7700S and GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop

General

Vendor Amd Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Released January 4, 2023 February 22, 2023
Case Laptop Laptop
Purpose Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end High-end
Architecture RDNA 3.0 Ada Lovelace
GPU Codename Navi 33 AD106 (GN21-X6)
Rival Equivalent - GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop -
Successor - - GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop
Recommended CPU - AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS or above - Intel Core Ultra 7 155H or above
Laptop GPU ranking (47th and 23rd place)

Graphics Processing Unit

Base Clock 1500 MHz 735-2070 MHz (configurable)
Boost Clock 1840-2200 MHz (configurable) 1230-2175 MHz (configurable)
Shading Units 2048 4608
Texture Mapping Units (TMUs) 128 144
Render Output Units (ROPs) 64 48
Compute Units (Pipelines) 32 36
Tensor Cores - 144
Ray-tracing Cores 32 36
L1 Cache 128KB per cluster 128KB per cluster
L2 Cache 2MB shared 32MB shared
Instructions Per Cycle 4 IPC 2 IPC

Raw Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 118-141 GPixel/s 59-104 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 236-282 GTexel/s 177-313 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32)
15.1-18 TFLOPS
11.3-20 TFLOPS
Differences in GPUs' instructions per clock make TFLOPS values not directly comparable.

Physical

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 4.0 x16
TGP 75-100 W (configurable) 35-140 W (configurable)
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Fabrication Process 6 nm 5 nm
Die Size 204 mm² 186 mm²
Transistor Count 13.3 billion 22.9 billion
Transistor Density 65.2 MTr/mm² 123.12 MTr/mm²

Memory

Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory Size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory Clock 2250 MHz 2000 MHz
Effective Memory Speed 18000 Mbps 16000 Mbps
Bus 128-bit 128-bit
ECC - No
Memory Bandwidth
RX 7700S +13%
288 GB/s
256 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.3 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.2 3.0
CUDA - 8.9
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No DLSS 3
DisplayPort 2.1 1.4a

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