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TUF Gaming F15 RTX 3070 (2021) vs G3 15 3500 RTX 2070 (2020)

Asus TUF Gaming F15 RTX 3070 (2021) vs Dell G3 15 3500 RTX 2070 (2020)

What TUF Gaming F15 RTX 3070 (2021) does better (16) and where G3 15 3500 RTX 2070 (2020) wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Asus · 2021TUF Gaming F15 RTX 3070 (2021)

5.7Score

16 advantages

Higher score

Dell · 2020G3 15 3500 RTX 2070 (2020)

4.3Score

4 advantages

5.6Graphics3.7

3.8Overall performance2.3

3.0Display2.5

6.0Memory & storage5.8

8.8Battery & portability6.5

3.2Features & cooling3.5

Dimensions

Size comparison

TUF Gaming F15 RTX 3070 (2021)G3 15 3500 RTX 2070 (2020)

	TUF Gaming F15 RTX 3070 (2021)	G3 15 3500 RTX 2070 (2020)	Difference
Depth	256 mm	254 mm	+2 mm
Width	359 mm	365.5 mm	−6.5 mm
Thickness	24.3 mm	21.4 mm	+2.9 mm
Weight	2.3 kg	2.3 kg	=

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is TUF Gaming F15 RTX 3070 (2021) better than G3 15 3500 RTX 2070 (2020)?

GPU compute (FP32)13.9 TFLOPS vs 6.6 TFLOPS2.1×
Battery capacity90 Wh vs 68 Wh+32%
GPU shader cores5,120 vs 2,3042.2×
Geekbench 6 multi-core6,896 vs 4,640+49%
SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · G3 15 3500 RTX 2070 (2020): No
Cinebench 2024 multi-core520 vs 265+96%
3DMark Steel Nomad Light9,808 vs 7,193+36%
CPU cores6 vs 4+50%
G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · G3 15 3500 RTX 2070 (2020): No
SSD (base)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)Yes · G3 15 3500 RTX 2070 (2020): No

Why is G3 15 3500 RTX 2070 (2020) better than TUF Gaming F15 RTX 3070 (2021)?

M.2 SSD slots1 vs 22×
SD card readerNo · TUF Gaming F15 RTX 3070 (2021): Yes
Thickness24.3 mm vs 21.4 mm+14%
Max CPU clock4.4 GHz vs 4.5 GHz+2%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Asus TUF Gaming F15 RTX 3070 (2021)5.7	Dell G3 15 3500 RTX 2070 (2020)4.3
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop	GeForce RTX 2070 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	85 W	—
Video memory	8 GB	8 GB
Video memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
GPU shader cores	5,120	2,304
GPU compute (FP32)	13.9 TFLOPS	6.6 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	9,808	7,193
Processor
Processor	Core i5-11260H	Core i5-10300H
CPU maker	Intel	Intel
CPU cores	6	4
CPU threads	12	8
Max CPU clock	4.4 GHz	4.5 GHz
Processor options	Core i5-11260H, Core i5-11400H, Core i7-11800H, Core i9-11900H	Core i5-10300H, Core i7-10750H, Core i7-10875H
Geekbench 6 multi-core	6,896	4,640
Geekbench 6 single-core	1,968	1,524
Cinebench 2024 multi-core	520	265
Display
Screen size	15.6″	15.6″
Resolution	1920 × 1080	1920 × 1080
Resolution class	Full HD (1080p/1200p)	Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate	60 Hz	60 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	—	300 nits
sRGB coverage	62%	—
Response time	—	35 ms
Pixel density	141 ppi	141 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
G-Sync / FreeSync	Yes	No
Advanced Optimus	No	—
MUX switch	No	—
HDR	No	No
Touchscreen	No	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	64 GB	64 GB
RAM (base)	8 GB	8 GB
RAM type	DDR4	DDR4
RAM speed	3,200 MHz	2,933 MHz
Max. supported RAM	64 GB	64 GB
RAM slots	2	2
Upgradable RAM	Yes	Yes
SSD (up to)	2,048 GB	1,024 GB
SSD (base)	512 GB	256 GB
M.2 SSD slots	1	2
SSD interface	PCIe 3.0 x4	PCIe 3.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	90 Wh	68 Wh
Power adapter	200 W	240 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	Yes	No
Design & cooling
Weight	2.3 kg	2.34 kg
Thickness	24.3 mm	21.4 mm
Width	359 mm	365.5 mm
Depth	256 mm	254 mm
Body material	Aluminium, Plastic	Plastic
Colours	Black	White, Black
Cooling fans	2	2
Vapor chamber cooling	No	No
Fan noise (max. load)	49 dB	48.7 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4	Thunderbolt 4	—
Thunderbolt or USB4	Yes	No
USB-C ports	1	0
USB-A ports	3	3
HDMI	HDMI 2.0	HDMI 2.0
HDMI 2.1	No	No
(Mini) DisplayPort	No	No
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	No	Yes
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5.2	5.1
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypad	Yes	No
Key travel	1.8 mm	—
Webcam	720p	720p
IR camera (face login)	No	No
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Audio
Speakers	2.0	2.0
Dolby Atmos	No	No