NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070

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Graphics Processor

GPU model GP104 TU106
GPU variant GP104-400-A1 TU106-400A-A1
Architecture Pascal Turing
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Manufacturing process 16 nm 12 nm
Number of transistors 7,200 million 10,800 million
Die size 314 mm² 445 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date May 27th, 2016 Oct 17th, 2018
Generation GeForce 10 GeForce 20
Predecessor GeForce 900 GeForce 10
Successor GeForce 20 GeForce 30
Production End-of-life Active
Launch price 599 USD 499 USD
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Reviews 183 in our database 73 in our database

Clocks

Base clock 1607 MHz 1410 MHz
Boost clock 1733 MHz 1620 MHz
Memory clock 1251 MHz 10 Gbps effective 1750 MHz 14 Gbps effective

Memory Configuration

Memory size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type GDDR5X GDDR6
Memory bus width 256 bit 256 bit
Bandwidth 320.3 GB/s 448.0 GB/s

Render Configuration

Shading units 2560 2304
TMUs 160 144
ROPs 64 64
SM count 20 36
Cache L1 48 KB (per SM) 64 KB (per SM)
Cache L2 2 MB 4 MB
Tensor cores 288
RT cores 36

Performance

Pixel rate 110.9 GPixel/s 103.7 GPixel/s
Texture rate 277.3 GTexel/s 233.3 GTexel/s
FP16 (half) performance 138.6 GFLOPS (1:64) 14.93 TFLOPS (2:1)
FP32 (float) performance 8.873 TFLOPS 7.465 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) performance 277.3 GFLOPS (1:32) 233.3 GFLOPS (1:32)

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Dual-slot Dual-slot
Length 267 mm 10.5 inches 229 mm 9 inches
Width 112 mm 4.4 inches 113 mm 4.4 inches
Height 40 mm 1.6 inches 35 mm 1.4 inches
TDP 180 W 175 W
Suggested PSU 450 W 450 W
Outputs 1x DVI1x HDMI3x DisplayPort 1x DVI1x HDMI2x DisplayPort1x USB Type-C
Power connectors 1x 8-pin 1x 8-pin
Board number PG413 SKU 0 PG160 SKU 52

API Support & Features

DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 3.0 3.0
Vulkan 1.2 1.2
CUDA 6.1 7.5
Shader model 6.4 6.6

Other Features

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