RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
907 MHz · PassMark #105
PNY XLR8 GeForce RTX 4080
Ada · 16 GB GDDR6X · 320 W · XLR8
PNY XLR8 GeForce RTX 4080 takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, RTX 5070 Laptop GPU lands at 44 and PNY XLR8 GeForce RTX 4080 at 92. That puts PNY XLR8 GeForce RTX 4080 ahead by 48 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick RTX 5070 Laptop GPU if…
- ✓1080p workhorse with PassMark G3D score of 19,153
- ✓Blackwell architecture with DLSS 4 support
Pick PNY XLR8 GeForce RTX 4080 if…
- ✓NVIDIA driver stack
- ✓DLSS support on RTX
- ✓Strong resale value
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testValue for money
RTX 5070 Laptop GPUSpecdex score per dollar at MSRP
RTX 5070 Laptop GPU more score per dollar ($549 vs $1,344).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | RTX 5070 Laptop GPU | PNY XLR8 GeForce RTX 4080 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU clock | 907 MHz | — |
| Memory clock | 1500 MHz | — |
| DirectX | 12_2 | — |
| PassMark rank | #105 of 2,991 | — |
| PassMark G3D Mark | 19,153 | — |
| Architecture | — | Ada |
| VRAM | — | 16 GB GDDR6X |
| TBP | — | 320 W |
| Release year | — | 2022 |
RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
- +1080p workhorse with PassMark G3D score of 19,153
- +Blackwell architecture with DLSS 4 support
- −Mobile thermal envelope limits sustained performance vs desktop
- −Many newer cards out-perform it on current titles
PNY XLR8 GeForce RTX 4080
- +NVIDIA driver stack
- +DLSS support on RTX
- +Strong resale value
- −Power draw scales with tier
- −Gen-over-gen price creep
- −VRAM gated per tier
FAQ: RTX 5070 Laptop GPU vs PNY XLR8 GeForce RTX 4080
Which is better, RTX 5070 Laptop GPU or PNY XLR8 GeForce RTX 4080? +
PNY XLR8 GeForce RTX 4080 scores 92 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 48. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is RTX 5070 Laptop GPU worth the price? +
At $549, RTX 5070 Laptop GPU delivers a Specdex score of 44 — strongest in passmark.
Is PNY XLR8 GeForce RTX 4080 worth the price? +
At $1,344, PNY XLR8 GeForce RTX 4080 delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in raster.
Does RTX 5070 Laptop GPU or PNY XLR8 GeForce RTX 4080 last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.
Which is the better value, RTX 5070 Laptop GPU or PNY XLR8 GeForce RTX 4080? +
RTX 5070 Laptop GPU — more score per dollar ($549 vs $1,344). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.