AMD Radeon RX 7700S vs GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop

We compared two discrete laptop gaming GPUs: the Radeon RX 7700S with 32 pipelines and 2048 shaders against the 2 years newer GeForce RTX 5070 Mobile that utilizes 36 pipelines and 4608 shaders. Here you will find complete details about specs, efficiency, performance tests, and more.

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 5070 Mobile over RX 7700S
Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop
  • Performs significantly better (up to 49%) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
  • Shows 40% higher average frame rate in modern games at QHD resolution – 88 vs 63 FPS
  • Manufactured using a more efficient 4 nm process technology
  • 29% higher maximum theoretical performance (23.2 vs 18 TFLOPS)
  • Supports Nvidia DLSS 4 technology
  • Achieves 79% more points in the GeekBench 6 Compute test (134K vs 75K)
  • Has 33% higher memory bandwidth: 384 vs 288 GB/s
  • 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
148
95
87
62
The Witcher 3
122
101
71
39
166
140
101
57
Counter-Strike 2
196
132
93
49
242
191
136
79
Far Cry 6
107
96
70
37
128
118
93
57
Hogwarts Legacy
74
60
44
25
98
79
61
34
CoD: Modern Warfare III
96
91
62
37
124
111
80
54
Ghost of Tsushima
80
63
45
22
88
77
59
31
Cyberpunk 2077
75
67
37
17
104
92
60
27
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
131
116
78
39
165
150
113
59
Average FPS by Resolution
1080p High 113 140
1080p Ultra 89 117
1440p Ultra 63 88
4K Ultra 34 51
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
13949
Time Spy 10274 13620
Solar Bay 41160 60191
Port Royal 5325 8718
Fire Strike 28639 35708
Wild Life Extreme 18064 24700
Night Raid 101381 124794
Sources: 3DMark [1], [2]

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU test for computational tasks (image processing, photography, computer vision, and ML)
GB6 Compute Score
75137
134209
Background Blur 183.6 img/sec 213.4 img/sec
Face Detection 91.6 img/sec 130.4 img/sec
Horizon Detection 2.68 Gpixels/sec 4.89 Gpixels/sec
Edge Detection 3.95 Gpixels/sec 6.23 Gpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 3.39 Gpixels/sec 7.41 Gpixels/sec
Feature Matching 0.84 Gpixels/sec 1.46 Gpixels/sec
Stereo Matching 244.3 Gpixels/sec 661.9 Gpixels/sec
Particle Physics 9216.4 FPS 19395.6 FPS
API OpenCL OpenCL
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]

Passmark Graphics

Videocard test that focuses on compute shaders, multi-texturing, tessellation, and other features
G3D Mark Score
15448
19059
G2D Mark 760 895
DirectX 11 136 FPS 185 FPS
DirectX 12 67 FPS 91 FPS
GPU Compute 6991 Ops/s 6944 Ops/s
Sources: PassMark [5], [6]385 & 3281 samples

Blender

Rendering performance test for 3D modeling
Blender GPU
986.96
4004.11
Sources: Blender [9], [10]49 & 418 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 5070 Laptop
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-06-05 (Levi)GeekBench141514
📘 2026-04-11 (Cyrus)GeekBench131880

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
22022
GB6 ML Half Precision
23280
40929
GB6 ML Quantized
14842
17069
Image Classification (SP) 8076 8984
Image Segmentation (HP) 10203 26270
Image Super Resolution (Q) 22390 24606
Face Detection (HP) 29334 48283
Pose Estimation (Q) 84068 98180
Text Classification (SP) 3066 3260
Machine Translation (HP) 4439 5770
Object Detection (SP) 7062 11172
Depth Estimation (Q) 38916 43305
Style Transfer (SP) 160714 165555
Framework ONNX ONNX
Backend DirectML DirectML
Sources: Geekbench [9], [10]

Specifications

Technical specifications of Radeon RX 7700S and GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop

General

Vendor Amd Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Released January 4, 2023 January 7, 2025
Case Laptop Laptop
Purpose Gaming Gaming
Segment High-end Mid-range
Architecture RDNA 3.0 Blackwell 2.0
GPU Codename Navi 33 GB206-300
Rival Equivalent - GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop -
Recommended CPU - AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS or above - Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX or above
Laptop GPU ranking (45th and 16th place)

Graphics Processing Unit

Base Clock 1500 MHz 890-1410 MHz (configurable)
Boost Clock 1840-2200 MHz (configurable) 1410-2520 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 68-121 GPixel/s
Texture Fill Rate 236-282 GTexel/s 203-363 GTexel/s
FLOPS (FP32)
15.1-18 TFLOPS
13-23.2 TFLOPS
Differences in GPUs' instructions per clock make TFLOPS values not directly comparable.

Physical

Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 5.0 x16
TGP 75-100 W (configurable) 50-125 W (configurable)
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Fabrication Process 6 nm 4 nm
Die Size 204 mm² 181 mm²
Transistor Count 13.3 billion 21.9 billion
Transistor Density 65.2 MTr/mm² 120.99 MTr/mm²

Memory

Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR7
Memory Size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory Clock 2250 MHz 1750 MHz
Effective Memory Speed 18000 Mbps 24000 Mbps
Bus 128-bit 128-bit
ECC - No
Memory Bandwidth
288 GB/s
384 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 12.2
Vulkan 1.3 1.4
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 2.2 3.0
CUDA - 12.0
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No DLSS 4
DisplayPort 2.1 2.1b

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