G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Head-to-Head Verdict, Benchmarks, Value & Long-Term Outlook

This comparison brings together gaming FPS, raw graphics performance, VRAM, feature set, power efficiency, pricing context, and long-term value so you can see which GPU actually makes more sense.

GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)

2019

Why buy it

✅Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 15.4 vs 0 G3D/$ ($800 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
✅Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than Radeon RX 6850M across 24 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like FSR Frame Generation + AFMF (2023).
❌Weaker long-term outlook: Radeon RX 6850M is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.

Radeon RX 6850M

2022

Why buy it

✅7.5% more average FPS across 24 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with FSR Frame Generation + AFMF (2023).
✅More future proof: RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) on 7nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌No DLSS support; it relies on FSR 3 (2023) instead.
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 15.4 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $800 MSRP).

GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)

2019

Radeon RX 6850M

2022

Why buy it

✅Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 15.4 vs 0 G3D/$ ($800 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
✅Access to DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020).

Why buy it

✅7.5% more average FPS across 24 tracked games in our benchmark data.
✅Access to a newer frame-generation stack with FSR Frame Generation + AFMF (2023).
✅More future proof: RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) on 7nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

❌Lower average FPS than Radeon RX 6850M across 24 tracked games in our benchmark data.
❌No equivalent frame-generation stack like FSR Frame Generation + AFMF (2023).
❌Weaker long-term outlook: Radeon RX 6850M is the safer future-proof pick thanks to newer hardware and better gaming feature support.

Trade-offs

❌No DLSS support; it relies on FSR 3 (2023) instead.
❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 15.4 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $800 MSRP).

Quick Answers

So, is Radeon RX 6850M better than GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)?

Yes, but this is not really about a huge raw performance gap. Radeon RX 6850M averages 7.5% more FPS across 24 tracked games in our benchmark data. The broader synthetic picture is also very close at 12,357 vs 12,274 in G3D Mark. The bigger reason to prefer Radeon RX 6850M is the overall package: you are getting a newer generation, FSR 3 + AFMF.

Which one is more future-proof for 2026 and beyond?

Radeon RX 6850M is the more future-proof choice for 2026 and beyond. You are getting a newer 2022 generation instead of 2019, better upscaling support with FSR 3 (2023) instead of DLSS 2 Super Resolution (2020) and better frame-generation support with FSR Frame Generation + AFMF (2023) instead of DLSS Super Resolution, and a 7nm process instead of 12nm. That broader feature stack should age better as more games lean on modern upscaling and frame-generation support.

Which one is the smarter buy today, not just the cheaper card?

GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel) can still make sense if you find it at the right price, especially around $800 MSRP. Radeon RX 6850M is still the smarter buy for most people, though, because the raw performance is close while the overall package is cleaner. Radeon RX 6850M is priced in an unclear MSRP range at an unclear MSRP versus $800 MSRP, and you are getting 7.5% more estimated average FPS across 24 tracked games in our benchmark data and a lower G3D Mark (12,274 vs 12,357). Moving to an unclear MSRP gets you newer hardware, and FSR 3 + AFMF.

Is GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel) still worth buying for gaming in 2026?

Yes. GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel) is still a strong gaming card in 2026: it is very strong for 1080p, good for 1440p, and more limited at 4K. Price is really the swing factor here. If you find it at or below $800 MSRP, it remains a very sensible buy. Radeon RX 6850M is still the safer recommendation for most fresh builds because it offers a cleaner overall package with newer hardware and FSR 3 + AFMF.

Games Benchmarks

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 9800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel) Benchmark Check

Radeon RX 6850M Benchmark Check

Path of Exile 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)	Radeon RX 6850M
1080p
low	142 FPS	167 FPS
medium	127 FPS	148 FPS
high	107 FPS	131 FPS
ultra	90 FPS	111 FPS
1440p
low	122 FPS	140 FPS
medium	102 FPS	113 FPS
high	85 FPS	101 FPS
ultra	73 FPS	91 FPS
4K
low	63 FPS	84 FPS
medium	55 FPS	71 FPS
high	37 FPS	58 FPS
ultra	31 FPS	50 FPS

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Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

Counter-Strike 2

Preset	GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)	Radeon RX 6850M
1080p
low	273 FPS	317 FPS
medium	233 FPS	267 FPS
high	196 FPS	209 FPS
ultra	171 FPS	165 FPS
1440p
low	207 FPS	201 FPS
medium	174 FPS	170 FPS
high	143 FPS	133 FPS
ultra	118 FPS	107 FPS
4K
low	120 FPS	109 FPS
medium	103 FPS	91 FPS
high	83 FPS	75 FPS
ultra	63 FPS	57 FPS

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Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

League of Legends

Preset	GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)	Radeon RX 6850M
1080p
low	556 FPS	552 FPS
medium	445 FPS	442 FPS
high	371 FPS	368 FPS
ultra	278 FPS	276 FPS
1440p
low	417 FPS	414 FPS
medium	334 FPS	331 FPS
high	278 FPS	276 FPS
ultra	209 FPS	207 FPS
4K
low	278 FPS	276 FPS
medium	222 FPS	221 FPS
high	185 FPS	184 FPS
ultra	139 FPS	138 FPS

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League of Legends

League of Legends

Valorant

Preset	GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)	Radeon RX 6850M
1080p
low	348 FPS	487 FPS
medium	296 FPS	397 FPS
high	237 FPS	333 FPS
ultra	205 FPS	276 FPS
1440p
low	290 FPS	384 FPS
medium	248 FPS	313 FPS
high	188 FPS	249 FPS
ultra	156 FPS	202 FPS
4K
low	169 FPS	217 FPS
medium	138 FPS	175 FPS
high	121 FPS	163 FPS
ultra	94 FPS	126 FPS

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Valorant

Valorant

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel) and Radeon RX 6850M

GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)

The GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel) is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in January 29 2019. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 1305 MHz to 1485 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 115W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. It features 36 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 12,357 points.

Radeon RX 6850M

The Radeon RX 6850M is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 4 2022. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 2068 MHz to 2416 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 120W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 12,274 points.

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Graphics Performance

The GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel) scores 12,357 and the Radeon RX 6850M reaches 12,274 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel) is built on Turing while the Radeon RX 6850M uses RDNA 2.0, both on 12 nm vs 7 nm. Shader units: 2,304 (GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)) vs 1,792 (Radeon RX 6850M). Raw compute: 6.843 TFLOPS (GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)) vs 8.659 TFLOPS (Radeon RX 6850M). Boost clocks: 1485 MHz vs 2416 MHz. Ray tracing: 36 RT cores (GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)) vs 28 (Radeon RX 6850M) with 288 Tensor cores.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)	Radeon RX 6850M
G3D Mark Score	12,357	12,274
Architecture	Turing	RDNA 2.0
Process Node	12 nm	7 nm
Shading Units	2304+29%	1792
Compute (TFLOPS)	6.843 TFLOPS	8.659 TFLOPS+27%
Boost Clock	1485 MHz	2416 MHz+63%
ROPs	64	64
TMUs	144+29%	112
L1 Cache	2.3 MB+360%	0.5 MB
L2 Cache	4 MB+100%	2 MB
Ray Tracing Cores	36+29%	28

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

A critical advantage for the Radeon RX 6850M is support for FSR Frame Generation + AFMF. This allows it to generate entire frames using AI/Algorithms, essentially doubling the frame rate in CPU-bound scenarios or heavy ray-tracing titles. The GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel) lacks specific hardware/driver support for this native frame generation tier.The GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel) gives access to NVIDIA DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling), widely regarding as the superior upscaling method for image quality. The Radeon RX 6850M relies on FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution), which is capable but generally slightly noisier than DLSS in motion.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)	Radeon RX 6850M
Upscaling Tech	DLSS 2 Super Resolution	FSR 3
Frame Generation	Not Supported	FSR Frame Generation + AFMF
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	NVIDIA Reflex	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 8 GB of GDDR6. Memory bandwidth: 448 GB/s (GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)) vs 432 GB/s (Radeon RX 6850M) — a 3.7% advantage for the GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel). Bus width: 256-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 4 MB (GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)) vs 2 MB (Radeon RX 6850M) — the GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel) has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)	Radeon RX 6850M
VRAM Capacity	8 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	GDDR6	GDDR6
Memory Bandwidth	448 GB/s+4%	432 GB/s
Bus Width	256-bit+33%	192-bit
L2 Cache	4 MB+100%	2 MB

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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12.2 (GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)) vs 12.2 (Radeon RX 6850M). Vulkan: 1.1 vs 1.4. OpenGL: 4.6 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 4 vs 4.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)	Radeon RX 6850M
DirectX	12.2	12.2
Vulkan	1.1	1.4+27%
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Max Displays	4	4

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: 7th Gen NVENC (GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)) vs VCN 3.0 (Radeon RX 6850M). Decoder: 5th Gen NVDEC vs VCN 3.0. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)) vs MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9 (Radeon RX 6850M).

Feature	GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)	Radeon RX 6850M
Encoder	7th Gen NVENC	VCN 3.0
Decoder	5th Gen NVDEC	VCN 3.0
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9	MPEG-2,H.264,HEVC,VP9

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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel) draws 115W versus the Radeon RX 6850M's 120W — a 4.3% difference. The GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 500W (GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)) vs 500W (Radeon RX 6850M). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Mobile. Card length: 0mm vs 267mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 85°C.

Feature	GeForce RTX 2070 (móvel)	Radeon RX 6850M
TDP	115W-4%	120W
Recommended PSU	500W	500W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	Mobile
Length	0mm	267mm
Height	0mm	111mm
Slots	0-100%	2
Temp (Load)	85°C	85°C
Perf/Watt	107.5+5%	102.3