GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile vs RTX 2070 Max-Q Refresh

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated74
Place by popularitynot in top-10051
Power efficiencyno data27.26
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameTU106BAD107
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date16 June 2020 (4 years ago)3 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores23043072
Core clock speed900 MHz1545 MHz
Boost clock speed1125 MHz1890 MHz
Number of transistors10,800 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology12 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)115 Watt115 Watt
Texture fill rate162.0181.4
Floating-point processing power5.184 TFLOPS11.61 TFLOPS
ROPs6432
TMUs14496
Tensor Cores28896
Ray Tracing Cores3624

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizeno datalarge
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount8 GB8 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1375 MHz2000 MHz
Memory bandwidth352.0 GB/s256.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.21.3
CUDA7.58.9

Pros & cons summary


Recency 16 June 2020 3 January 2023
Chip lithography 12 nm 4 nm

RTX 4060 Mobile has an age advantage of 2 years, and a 200% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q Refresh and GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile. We've got no test results to judge.


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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max-Q Refresh
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