GPU NVIDIA AMPERE
GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop

GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop

GA104 (GN20-E5) Released: January 12, 2021
Memory
8
GB GDDR6
Boost Clock
1290-1620
MHz
TGP
80-150
W

Technical Highlights

Architecture : Ampere
Generation : GeForce 30 Mobile
Shading Units : 5120
RT Cores : 40

About this GPU Card

GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop is a laptop GPU from NVIDIA released on January 12, 2021 based on the Ampere architecture with 8 GB GDDR6 memory on a PCIe 4.0 x16 bus interface. It runs at 780-1215 MHz base clock, reaches up to 1290-1620 MHz boost clock, and has a 80-150 W power rating. It supports DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2), Vulkan 1.4, and OpenGL 4.6.

Last updated: March 31, 2026

Overall Score Of GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop

This summarizes how GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop scores across key areas like gaming, rendering, AI, and Energy Efficiency.

70
Overall
Gaming Performance
56
AI & Machine Learning
48
Hardware Architecture
72
Workstation
59
Energy Efficiency
100

General Info of GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop

Vendor

NVIDIA

Release Date

January 12, 2021

Foundry

Samsung

Architecture

Ampere

Process Size

Good

8 nm

50% of the current best Process Size score

Transistors

17.4 billion

Graphics Processor of GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop

Base Clock

780-1215 MHz

37% of the current best Base Clock score

Boost Clock

1290-1620 MHz

46% of the current best Boost Clock score

Shading Units

5120

24% of the current best Shading Units score

Compute Units

40

24% of the current best Compute Units score

Ray Tracing Cores (RTCs)

40

24% of the current best Ray Tracing Cores (RTCs) score

Tensor Cores

160

24% of the current best Tensor Cores score

Textured Mapping Units (TMUs)

160

24% of the current best Textured Mapping Units (TMUs) score

Render Output Units (ROPs)

80

31% of the current best Render Output Units (ROPs) score

Die Size

392 mm²

Density

44.39 MTr/mm²

L1 Cache

128 KB per cluster

50% of the current best L1 Cache score

L2 Cache

4 MB

4% of the current best L2 Cache score

Raw Performance of GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop

Pixel Fill Rate

103-130 GPixel/s

27% of the current best Pixel Fill Rate score

Texture Fill Rate

206-259 GTexel/s

16% of the current best Texture Fill Rate score

FP32 Performance

16.6 TFLOPs

16% of the current best FP32 Performance score

Memory of GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop

Memory Size

Good

8 GB

25% of the current best Memory Size score

Memory Type

Good

GDDR6

70% of the current best Memory Type score

Bus Width

256-bit

Memory Clock

Good

1500-1750 MHz

62% of the current best Memory Clock score

Effective Speed

12000-14000 Mbps

47% of the current best Effective Speed score

Bandwidth

448 GB/s

25% of the current best Bandwidth score

Board Design of GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop

Bus Interface

Excellent

PCIe 4.0 x16

80% of the current best Bus Interface score

PCIe Version

Excellent

4.0

80% of the current best PCIe Version score

PCIe Lanes

16

TGP

80-150 W

APIs of GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop

DirectX

Top tier

12 Ultimate (12_2)

100% of the current best DirectX score

OpenGL

Top tier

4.6

100% of the current best OpenGL score

OpenCL

Top tier

3.0

100% of the current best OpenCL score

Vulkan

Top tier

1.4

100% of the current best Vulkan score

DisplayPort

Excellent

1.4a

80% of the current best DisplayPort score

CUDA

8.6

Ray Tracing

1

DLSS

DLSS 2

Benchmarks of GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop

3D Mark

A standardized suite that approximates real-world gaming workloads to compare graphics performance.

Steel Nomad Lite:
10230
19% of max score
Time Spy:
10475 (59th)
22% of max score
Solar Bay:
45503
19% of max score
Port Royal:
6247
16% of max score
Fire Strike:
26735
31% of max score
Wild Life Extreme:
21171
19% of max score
Night Raid:
82695
40% of max score

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU compute benchmark focused on workloads like image processing and parallel compute tasks.

Compute Score:
118499 (42nd)
28% of max score
Background Blur:
170.3 img/sec
40% of max score
Face Detection:
113.6 img/sec
38% of max score
Horizon Detection:
5.59 Gpixels/sec
26% of max score
Edge Detection:
7.94 Gpixels/sec
24% of max score
Gaussian Blur:
6.19 Gpixels/sec
18% of max score
Feature Matching:
1.16 Gpixels/sec
46% of max score
Stereo Matching:
467 Gpixels/sec
16% of max score
Particle Physics:
15131.3 FPS
26% of max score

Passmark Graphics

A multi-test benchmark that evaluates raster, memory bandwidth, and compute performance.

G3D Mark Score:
15105 (70th)
39% of max score
G2D Mark Score:
630
45% of max score
DirectX 12:
63
36% of max score
GPU Compute:
6702 Ops/s
26% of max score

Blender

Rendering performance benchmark using Blender Cycles throughput as a practical content-creation metric.

Render Score:
20% of max score

GeekBench 6 ML

AI benchmark measuring common ML workloads like classification, detection, and super resolution.

ML Single Precision:
17250 (54th)
32% of max score
ML Half Precision:
27936
34% of max score
ML Quantized:
11249
29% of max score
Image Classification:
6969
37% of max score
Object Detection:
9002
32% of max score
Image Segmentation:
17142
31% of max score
Face Detection:
31628
28% of max score
Image Super Resolution:
16426
30% of max score
Style Transfer:
160005
23% of max score
Text Classification:
2522
48% of max score
Machine Translation:
3639
42% of max score
Depth Estimation:
27790
32% of max score
Pose Estimation:
74413
22% of max score

FurMark

Stress test designed to push sustained load for thermal stability and cooling behavior.

1080p Vulkan:
6522
19% of max score
1440p Vulkan:
4611
18% of max score
2160p Vulkan:
2475
17% of max score
1080p OpenGL:
6432
22% of max score
1440p OpenGL:
4638
20% of max score
2160p OpenGL:
2515
17% of max score

Performance Charts Of GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop

These charts give a quick view of FPS scaling across resolutions and how this GPU compares against market top benchmark values.

Gaming FPS Analysis

Ultra settings performance of GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop
1080p Ultra
1440p Ultra
4K Ultra

Performance Benchmarks

Grey is the market top value. Colored bar is GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop.
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GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop

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Frequently Asked Questions about GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop

The GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop was officially released in January 12, 2021. It was launched as a graphics solution by NVIDIA.

The GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop scores 10,475 on 3DMark Time Spy, indicating its solid capabilities in modern gaming scenarios. This benchmark is the industry standard for measuring DirectX 12 gaming performance.

The GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop is equipped with 8 GB of VRAM, which is currently the sweet spot for smooth 1440p gaming and modern texture quality.

The GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop has a Total Graphics Power (TGP) of 80-150 W. This value dictates your power supply (PSU) requirements, so ensure your system can handle this draw effectively.

The GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop operates at a base clock speed of 780-1215 MHz. This is the minimum clock frequency the graphics card runs at under standard workloads before boosting.

The GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop features a boost clock speed of 1290-1620 MHz. This clock speed represents the maximum frequency the graphics card can dynamically reach during intense gaming or rendering workloads.

The GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop is built on the Ampere architecture. This foundational design determines the GPU's power efficiency and support for modern features like hardware Ray Tracing and AI upscaling (DLSS/FSR).

With a performance score of 70%, the GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop is ranked as a high-performance graphics card in our extensive GPU database.

The GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop uses the PCIe 4.0 x16 interface, ensuring high-speed data transfer and minimal bottlenecking between the graphics card and the motherboard.

The GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop features 5,120 shading units (cores), which are directly responsible for rendering complex visual effects and lighting in modern games.

The GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop contains approximately 17.4 billion transistors, packed into its silicon to deliver massive parallel processing capabilities.

The GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop is manufactured on a 8 nm node. A smaller process node generally translates to better energy efficiency and improved thermal management.