NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Mobile vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
We compared a Mobile platform GPU: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5060 Mobile and a Desktop platform GPU: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3070 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Mobile 's Advantages
Released 4 years and 8 months late
Lower TDP (45W vs 220W)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 's Advantages
Boost Clock has increased by 19% (1725MHz vs 1455MHz)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 384.0GB/s)
2560 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
GeForce RTX 5060 Mobile
9.684 TFLOPS
GeForce RTX 3070
+109%
20.31 TFLOPS
Graphics Card
May 2025
Release Date
Sep 2020
GeForce 50 Mobile
Generation
GeForce 30
Mobile
Type
Desktop
PCIe 5.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x16
Clock Speeds
952 MHz
Base Clock
1500 MHz
1455 MHz
Boost Clock
1725 MHz
1500 MHz
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory Size
8GB
GDDR7
Memory Type
GDDR6
128bit
Memory Bus
256bit
384.0GB/s
Bandwidth
448.0GB/s
Render Config
-
-
-
26
SM Count
46
3328
Shading Units
5888
104
TMUs
184
48
ROPs
96
104
Tensor Cores
184
26
RT Cores
46
128 KB (per SM)
L1 Cache
128 KB (per SM)
32 MB
L2 Cache
4 MB
-
-
-
Theoretical Performance
69.84 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
165.6 GPixel/s
151.3 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
317.4 GTexel/s
9.684 TFLOPS
FP16 (half)
20.31 TFLOPS
9.684 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
20.31 TFLOPS
151.3 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
317.4 GFLOPS
Board Design
45W
TDP
220W
300 W
Suggested PSU
550 W
Portable Device Dependent
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.1
3x DisplayPort 1.4a
None
Power Connectors
1x 12-pin
Graphics Processor
GB206
GPU Name
GA104
GB206
GPU Variant
GA104-300-A1
Blackwell 2.0
Architecture
Ampere
TSMC
Foundry
Samsung
5 nm
Process Size
8 nm
21.9 billion
Transistors
17.4 billion
181 mm²
Die Size
392 mm²
Graphics Features
12 Ultimate (12_2)
DirectX
12 Ultimate (12_2)
4.6
OpenGL
4.6
3.0
OpenCL
3.0
1.4
Vulkan
1.3
12.0
CUDA
8.6
6.8
Shader Model
6.6
