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    GeForce RTX 2070 Super vs GeForce GTX 980 Ti

    GeForce RTX 2070 Super
    Memory: 8192Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
    Release date: 9 Jul 2019
    GeForce RTX 2070 Super
    GeForce GTX 980 Ti
    Memory: 6144Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
    Release date: 2 Jun 2015
    GeForce GTX 980 Ti

    Summary

    Gaming performance index

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      175%
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      100%

    Relative performance

    Reasons to consider GeForce RTX 2070 Super

    75% higher gaming performance.
    75 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 980 Ti .
    This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
    Supports PhysX
    Supports G-Sync
    Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
    Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
    Supports DirectX Raytracing (DXR)
    Supports Deep Learning Super-Sampling (DLSS)

    Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 980 Ti

    Supports PhysX
    Supports G-Sync
    Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
    Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications
    GeForce RTX 2070 Super

    HWBench recommends GeForce RTX 2070 Super

    The GeForce RTX 2070 Super is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (33 combinations of games and resolutions).

    Specifications

    Core Configuration

    GeForce RTX 2070 SuperGeForce GTX 980 Ti
    GPU NameTU104 (TU104-410-A1)vsGM200 (GM200-310-A1)
    Fab Process12 nmvs28 nm
    Die Size545 mm²vs601 mm²
    Transistors13,600 millionvs8,000 million
    Shaders2560vs2816
    Compute Units40vs22
    Core clock1605 MHzvs1000 MHz
    ROPs64vs96
    TMUs160vs176

    Memory Configuration

    GeForce RTX 2070 SuperGeForce GTX 980 Ti
    Memory TypeGDDR6vsGDDR5
    Bus Width256 bitvs384 bit
    Memory Speed1750 MHz
    14000 MHz effective    		vs1753 MHz
    7012 MHz effective
    Memory Size8192 Mbvs6144 Mb

    Additional details

    GeForce RTX 2070 SuperGeForce GTX 980 Ti
    TDP175 wattsvs250 watts
    Release Date9 Jul 2019vs2 Jun 2015

    Raw Performance comparison

    Pixel Rate

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      113.30 GP/s
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      96.00 GP/s

    GigaPixels - higher is better

    Texel Rate

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      283.20 GT/s
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      176.00 GT/s

    GigaTexels - higher is better

    Memory bandwidth

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      448.00 GB/s
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      337.00 GB/s

    GB/s - higher is better

    Single precision performance

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      9060.00 GFLOPs
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      5632.00 GFLOPs

    GFLOPs - higher is better

    Game benchmarks

    Battlefield V

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      131
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      55

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2018

    Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      138
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      81

    FPS (higher is better)

    Death Stranding

    Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      147
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      87

    FPS (higher is better)

    Destiny 2

    Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      149
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      100

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry New Dawn

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      117
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      83

    FPS (higher is better)

    Grand Theft Auto V

    DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      168
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      113

    FPS (higher is better)

    Metro Exodus

    Ultra Detail,16:1 AF, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      71
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      42

    FPS (higher is better)

    Middle-Earth Shadow of War

    Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      127
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      73

    FPS (higher is better)

    Shadow of the Tomb Raider

    Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      122
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      66

    FPS (higher is better)

    Strange Brigade

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      165
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      95

    FPS (higher is better)

    The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

    DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      145
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      76

    FPS (higher is better)

    Battlefield V

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      103
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      39

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2018

    Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      107
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      63

    FPS (higher is better)

    Death Stranding

    Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      108
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      62

    FPS (higher is better)

    Destiny 2

    Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      116
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      75

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry New Dawn

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      100
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      62

    FPS (higher is better)

    Grand Theft Auto V

    DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      138
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      86

    FPS (higher is better)

    Metro Exodus

    Ultra Detail,16:1 AF, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      55
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      33

    FPS (higher is better)

    Middle-Earth Shadow of War

    Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      94
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      50

    FPS (higher is better)

    Shadow of the Tomb Raider

    Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      84
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      45

    FPS (higher is better)

    Strange Brigade

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      123
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      69

    FPS (higher is better)

    The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

    DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      102
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      61

    FPS (higher is better)

    Battlefield V

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      61
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      32

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2018

    Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      66
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      38

    FPS (higher is better)

    Death Stranding

    Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      61
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      35

    FPS (higher is better)

    Destiny 2

    Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      68
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      43

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry New Dawn

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      57
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      35

    FPS (higher is better)

    Grand Theft Auto V

    DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      72
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      43

    FPS (higher is better)

    Metro Exodus

    Ultra Detail,16:1 AF, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      35
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      21

    FPS (higher is better)

    Middle-Earth Shadow of War

    Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      56
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      28

    FPS (higher is better)

    Shadow of the Tomb Raider

    Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      44
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      23

    FPS (higher is better)

    Strange Brigade

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      71
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      40

    FPS (higher is better)

    The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

    DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

    • GeForce RTX 2070 Super
      57
    • GeForce GTX 980 Ti
      37

    FPS (higher is better)

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