Component comparison

GeForce RTX 4060 vs GeForce RTX 3070

GeForce RTX 4060 vs GeForce RTX 3070 — detailed GPU comparison: performance, gaming FPS, specifications.

Advantages

A GeForce RTX 4060
  • + Release year (+2)
  • + Memory clock (MHz) (+250 MHz)
  • + Lithography (nm) (-3 nm)
  • + Transistors (M) (+1,500M)
  • + Die size (mm²) (+233 mm²)
  • + Energy efficiency (+4.8)
  • + PassMark (overall) (+2991)
  • + 3DMark Time Spy (+710)
  • + 3DMark Fire Strike (+1052)
B GeForce RTX 3070
  • + Bandwidth (GB/s) (+176 GB/s)
  • + Memory bus (bit) (+128 bit)
  • + TGP / TDP (W) (+10 W)
  • + CUDA cores (+2816)
  • + TMUs (+88)
  • + ROPs (+48)
  • + RT cores (+22)
  • + Tensor cores (+88)
  • + FP32 performance (TFLOPS) (+5.20 TFLOPS)
  • + Pixel fill rate (GPixel/s) (+47.50 GPixel/s)
  • + Texture fill rate (GTexel/s) (+81.20 GTexel/s)
  • + Geekbench OpenCL (+21825)
  • + Geekbench Vulkan (+20984)
  • + Normalized score (+2.6)

Detailed spec comparison

Spec Component A
GeForce RTX 4060
Component B
GeForce RTX 3070
Release year 2023 (+2) 2021
VRAM (GB) 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR6
Memory clock (MHz) 2000 MHz (+250 MHz) 1750 MHz
Bandwidth (GB/s) 272 GB/s 448 GB/s (+176 GB/s)
Memory bus (bit) 128 bit 256 bit (+128 bit)
TGP / TDP (W) 115 W 125 W (+10 W)
Lithography (nm) 5 nm (-3 nm) 8 nm
Transistors (M) 18,900M (+1,500M) 17,400M
Die size (mm²) 159 mm² (+233 mm²) 392 mm²
Base clock (MHz)
Boost clock (MHz)
CUDA cores 3,072 5,888 (+2816)
TMUs 96 184 (+88)
ROPs 48 96 (+48)
RT cores 24 46 (+22)
Tensor cores 96 184 (+88)
FP32 performance (TFLOPS) 15.11 TFLOPS 20.31 TFLOPS (+5.20 TFLOPS)
Pixel fill rate (GPixel/s) 118.10 GPixel/s 165.60 GPixel/s (+47.50 GPixel/s)
Texture fill rate (GTexel/s) 236.20 GTexel/s 317.40 GTexel/s (+81.20 GTexel/s)
Energy efficiency 28.0 (+4.8) 23.2
PassMark (overall) 17,355 (+2991) 14,364
3DMark Time Spy 10,329 (+710) 9,619
3DMark Fire Strike 26,530 (+1052) 25,478
Geekbench OpenCL 101,654 123,479 (+21825)
Geekbench Vulkan 99,998 120,982 (+20984)
Normalized score 75.9 78.5 (+2.6)

In both

CUDA DLSS ReBAR ray_tracing

FPS in games (1080p)

Game GeForce RTX 4060 GeForce RTX 3070 Delta
A Plague Tale Requiem 73 FPS 56 FPS +30.4% (A)
ARC Raiders 92 FPS 92 FPS
Alan Wake 2 54 FPS 53 FPS +1.9% (A)
Alan Wake Remastered 145 FPS 79 FPS +83.5% (A)
Alone in the Dark 144 FPS 150 FPS 4.2% (B)
Armored Core 6 100 FPS 101 FPS 1% (B)
Assassin's Creed Mirage 76 FPS 101 FPS 32.9% (B)
Assassin´s Creed Valhalla 111 FPS 63 FPS +76.2% (A)
Atlas Fallen 89 FPS 127 FPS 42.7% (B)
Atomic Heart 63 FPS 89 FPS 41.3% (B)
Avatar Frontiers of Pandora 32 FPS 61 FPS 90.6% (B)
Back 4 Blood 198 FPS 205 FPS 3.5% (B)
Baldur's Gate 3 69 FPS 102 FPS 47.8% (B)
Battlefield 2042 123 FPS 96 FPS +28.1% (A)
Battlefield 5 130 FPS 120 FPS +8.3% (A)
Black Myth: Wukong 48 FPS 46 FPS +4.3% (A)
Borderlands 3 107 FPS 78 FPS +37.2% (A)
CS:GO 240 FPS 240 FPS
Call of Duty Black Ops 6 80 FPS 72 FPS +11.1% (A)
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 2022 70 FPS 90 FPS 28.6% (B)
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 2023 81 FPS 101 FPS 24.7% (B)
Civilization 7 112 FPS 122 FPS 8.9% (B)
Company of Heroes 3 102 FPS 134 FPS 31.4% (B)
Control 89 FPS 70 FPS +27.1% (A)
Counter-Strike 2 195 FPS 241 FPS 23.6% (B)
Counter-Strike 2 157 FPS 194 FPS 23.6% (B)
Crysis Remastered 86 FPS 63 FPS +36.5% (A)
Cyberpunk 2077 123 FPS 119 FPS +3.4% (A)
Cyberpunk 2077 1.6 64 FPS 67 FPS 4.7% (B)
Days Gone 131 FPS 112 FPS +17% (A)
Dead Island 2 154 FPS 164 FPS 6.5% (B)
Dead Space Remake 54 FPS 73 FPS 35.2% (B)
Death Stranding 150 FPS 74 FPS +102.7% (A)
Diablo 4 180 FPS 159 FPS +13.2% (A)
Dirt 5 116 FPS 77 FPS +50.6% (A)
Dota 2 164 FPS 130 FPS +26.2% (A)
Dragon's Dogma 2 57 FPS 53 FPS +7.5% (A)
Dying Light 2 52 FPS 75 FPS 44.2% (B)
EA Sports FC 24 143 FPS 162 FPS 13.3% (B)
EA Sports WRC 85 FPS 91 FPS 7.1% (B)
Elex 2 114 FPS 87 FPS +31% (A)
Enshrouded 53 FPS 59 FPS 11.3% (B)
Escape from Tarkov 120 FPS 110 FPS +9.1% (A)
F1 2021 208 FPS 66 FPS +215.2% (A)
F1 22 125 FPS 171 FPS 36.8% (B)
F1 24 143 FPS 182 FPS 27.3% (B)
Far Cry 5 128 FPS 119 FPS +7.6% (A)
Far Cry 6 101 FPS 91 FPS +11% (A)
Final Fantasy XV Benchmark 75 FPS 28 FPS +167.9% (A)
Final Fantasy XVI 54 FPS 57 FPS 5.6% (B)
Flight Simulator 2020 69 FPS 42 FPS +64.3% (A)
Fortnite 180 FPS 150 FPS +20% (A)
Forza Horizon 4 160 FPS 189 FPS 18.1% (B)
Forza Horizon 5 238 FPS 159 FPS +49.7% (A)
GRID Legends 132 FPS 153 FPS 15.9% (B)
GTA V 140 FPS 140 FPS
GTA V 141 FPS 58 FPS +143.1% (A)
Gears Tactics 157 FPS 110 FPS +42.7% (A)
Ghost of Tsushima 66 FPS 75 FPS 13.6% (B)
Ghostwire Tokyo 69 FPS 160 FPS 131.9% (B)
God of War 52 FPS 88 FPS 69.2% (B)
God of War Ragnarök 85 FPS 91 FPS 7.1% (B)
Guardians of the Galaxy 135 FPS 111 FPS +21.6% (A)
Halo Infinite 124 FPS 94 FPS +31.9% (A)
Helldivers 2 85 FPS 91 FPS 7.1% (B)
High On Life 92 FPS 124 FPS 34.8% (B)
Hitman 3 173 FPS 121 FPS +43% (A)
Hogwarts Legacy 71 FPS 72 FPS 1.4% (B)
Horizon Forbidden West 59 FPS 63 FPS 6.8% (B)
Immortals of Aveum 53 FPS 51 FPS +3.9% (A)
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle 57 FPS 63 FPS 10.5% (B)
Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 77 FPS 69 FPS +11.6% (A)
Last Epoch 158 FPS 167 FPS 5.7% (B)
Lies of P 127 FPS 130 FPS 2.4% (B)
Lords of the Fallen 47 FPS 65 FPS 38.3% (B)
Metro Exodus 25 FPS 97 FPS 288% (B)
Need for Speed Unbound 75 FPS 90 FPS 20% (B)
Once Human 100 FPS 109 FPS 9% (B)
Overwatch 240 FPS 240 FPS
PUBG 140 FPS 140 FPS
Palworld 92 FPS 103 FPS 12% (B)
Prince of Persia The Lost Crown 340 FPS 356 FPS 4.7% (B)
Rainbow Six Extraction 141 FPS 171 FPS 21.3% (B)
Ratchet & Clank Rift Apart 59 FPS 67 FPS 13.6% (B)
Ready or Not 148 FPS 175 FPS 18.2% (B)
Resident Evil 4 Remake 124 FPS 140 FPS 12.9% (B)
Returnal 63 FPS 93 FPS 47.6% (B)
Riders Republic 122 FPS 106 FPS +15.1% (A)
Senua's Saga Hellblade 2 38 FPS 38 FPS
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 156 FPS 88 FPS +77.3% (A)
Skull & Bones 78 FPS 84 FPS 7.7% (B)
Sons of the Forest 60 FPS 73 FPS 21.7% (B)
Space Marine 2 68 FPS 68 FPS
Spider-Man Miles Morales 73 FPS 101 FPS 38.4% (B)
Stalker 2 48 FPS 53 FPS 10.4% (B)
Star Wars Jedi Survivor 50 FPS 67 FPS 34% (B)
Star Wars Outlaws 36 FPS 38 FPS 5.6% (B)
Starfield 47 FPS 52 FPS 10.6% (B)
The Callisto Protocol 78 FPS 79 FPS 1.3% (B)
The Elder Scrolls IV Oblivion Remastered 53 FPS 48 FPS +10.4% (A)
The Finals 156 FPS 161 FPS 3.2% (B)
The First Descendant 79 FPS 78 FPS +1.3% (A)
The Last of Us 55 FPS 72 FPS 30.9% (B)
The Quarry 73 FPS 96 FPS 31.5% (B)
The Witcher 3 191 FPS 170 FPS +12.4% (A)
The Witcher 3 110 FPS 122 FPS 10.9% (B)
The Witcher 3 v4 59 FPS 128 FPS 116.9% (B)
Tiny Tina's Wonderlands 87 FPS 103 FPS 18.4% (B)
Total War Pharaoh 128 FPS 127 FPS +0.8% (A)
Uncharted Legacy of Thieves Collection 68 FPS 77 FPS 13.2% (B)
Valorant 240 FPS 210 FPS +14.3% (A)
Vampire Bloodhunt 201 FPS 226 FPS 12.4% (B)
X-Plane 11.11 61 FPS 12 FPS +408.3% (A)
Yakuza Like a Dragon 117 FPS 90 FPS +30% (A)

Specs from public sources (PassMark, Geekbench). FPS measured at 1080p medium settings.

Based on the comparison: GeForce RTX 3070 wins 14 of the comparable criteria. The choice depends on your use case.

🤔 How to choose

Universal advice for any use case.

  • Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
  • Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
  • Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).