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    GeForce RTX 2080 vs GeForce RTX 2070

    GeForce RTX 2080
    Memory: 8192Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
    Release date: 20 Aug 2018
    GeForce RTX 2080
    GeForce RTX 2070
    Memory: 8192Mb GDDR6DESKTOP
    Release date: UNRELEASED
    GeForce RTX 2070

    Summary

    Gaming performance index

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      123%
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      100%

    Relative performance

    Reasons to consider GeForce RTX 2080

    23% higher gaming performance.
    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 RTX 2070

    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)
    GeForce RTX 2080

    HWBench recommends GeForce RTX 2080

    The GeForce RTX 2080 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (90 combinations of games and resolutions).

    Specifications

    Core Configuration

    GeForce RTX 2080GeForce RTX 2070
    GPU NameTU104 (TU104-400A-A1)vsTU104 ()
    Fab Process12 nmvs12 nm
    Die Size0 mm²vs0 mm²
    Transistorsunknownvsunknown
    Shaders2944vs2432
    Compute Units23vs19
    Core clock1515 MHzvs1500 MHz
    ROPs64vs64
    TMUs184vs152

    Memory Configuration

    GeForce RTX 2080GeForce RTX 2070
    Memory TypeGDDR6vsGDDR6
    Bus Width256 bitvs256 bit
    Memory Speed1750 MHz
    14000 MHz effective    		vs1750 MHz
    14000 MHz effective
    Memory Size8192 Mbvs8192 Mb

    Additional details

    GeForce RTX 2080GeForce RTX 2070
    TDP200 wattsvs180 watts
    Release Date20 Aug 2018vsUNRELEASED

    Raw Performance comparison

    Pixel Rate

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      106.90 GP/s
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      108.90 GP/s

    GigaPixels - higher is better

    Texel Rate

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      307.30 GT/s
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      258.70 GT/s

    GigaTexels - higher is better

    Memory bandwidth

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      448.00 GB/s
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      448.00 GB/s

    GB/s - higher is better

    Single precision performance

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      9833.00 GFLOPs
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      8279.00 GFLOPs

    GFLOPs - higher is better

    Game benchmarks

    Assassins Creed: Valhalla

    Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      66
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      56

    FPS (higher is better)

    Battlefield 1

    Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      194
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      160

    FPS (higher is better)

    Battlefield V

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      134
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      114

    FPS (higher is better)

    Borderlands 3

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      88
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      74

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2018

    Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      149
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      119

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2020

    Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      166
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      133

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2021

    Ultra High Quality TAA, Bahrain, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      183
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      169

    FPS (higher is better)

    Cyberpunk 2077

    Windows 10 x64, Ultra quality, DirectX12

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      75
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      64

    FPS (higher is better)

    Death Stranding

    Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      157
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      132

    FPS (higher is better)

    Destiny 2

    Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      154
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      139

    FPS (higher is better)

    Deus Ex Mankind Divided

    Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      114
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      101

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry 5

    Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      117
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      109

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry 6

    Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      108
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      103

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry New Dawn

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      119
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      116

    FPS (higher is better)

    Forza Horizon 5

    Extreme Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      91
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      82

    FPS (higher is better)

    Gears of War 5

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      114
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      98

    FPS (higher is better)

    Grand Theft Auto V

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

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      176
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      163

    FPS (higher is better)

    Hitman III

    Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      174
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      150

    FPS (higher is better)

    Kingdom Come: Deliverance

    Very high quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      118
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      85

    FPS (higher is better)

    Metro Exodus

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

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      79
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      60

    FPS (higher is better)

    Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      46
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      44

    FPS (higher is better)

    Middle-Earth Shadow of War

    Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      132
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      102

    FPS (higher is better)

    Red Dead Redemption II

    UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      77
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      62

    FPS (higher is better)

    Resident Evil 3

    Max Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      156
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      138

    FPS (higher is better)

    Shadow of the Tomb Raider

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

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      121
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      95

    FPS (higher is better)

    Star Wars Battlefront II

    Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      183
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      140

    FPS (higher is better)

    Strange Brigade

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      168
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      136

    FPS (higher is better)

    The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

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

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      154
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      121

    FPS (higher is better)

    Watch Dogs: Legion

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      77
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      62

    FPS (higher is better)

    Wolfenstein II The New Colossus

    Main Leben! quality preset- Vulkan Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      188
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      148

    FPS (higher is better)

    Assassins Creed: Valhalla

    Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      57
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      45

    FPS (higher is better)

    Battlefield 1

    Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      152
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      123

    FPS (higher is better)

    Battlefield V

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      106
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      88

    FPS (higher is better)

    Borderlands 3

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      69
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      56

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2018

    Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      117
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      91

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2020

    Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      127
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      98

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2021

    Ultra High Quality TAA, Bahrain, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      124
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      100

    FPS (higher is better)

    Cyberpunk 2077

    Windows 10 x64, Ultra quality, DirectX12

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      52
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      41

    FPS (higher is better)

    Death Stranding

    Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      117
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      91

    FPS (higher is better)

    Destiny 2

    Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      124
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      101

    FPS (higher is better)

    Deus Ex Mankind Divided

    Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      92
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      71

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry 5

    Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      104
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      83

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry 6

    Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      79
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      67

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry New Dawn

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      109
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      89

    FPS (higher is better)

    Forza Horizon 5

    Extreme Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      72
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      59

    FPS (higher is better)

    Gears of War 5

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      83
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      67

    FPS (higher is better)

    Grand Theft Auto V

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

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      141
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      118

    FPS (higher is better)

    Hitman III

    Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      125
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      102

    FPS (higher is better)

    Kingdom Come: Deliverance

    Very high quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      86
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      60

    FPS (higher is better)

    Metro Exodus

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

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      62
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      47

    FPS (higher is better)

    Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      42
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      36

    FPS (higher is better)

    Middle-Earth Shadow of War

    Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      99
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      73

    FPS (higher is better)

    Red Dead Redemption II

    UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      61
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      49

    FPS (higher is better)

    Resident Evil 3

    Max Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      112
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      91

    FPS (higher is better)

    Shadow of the Tomb Raider

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

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      84
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      66

    FPS (higher is better)

    Star Wars Battlefront II

    Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      130
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      98

    FPS (higher is better)

    Strange Brigade

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      124
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      99

    FPS (higher is better)

    The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

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

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      111
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      86

    FPS (higher is better)

    Watch Dogs: Legion

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      60
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      44

    FPS (higher is better)

    Wolfenstein II The New Colossus

    Main Leben! quality preset- Vulkan Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      135
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      103

    FPS (higher is better)

    Assassins Creed: Valhalla

    Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      36
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      30

    FPS (higher is better)

    Battlefield 1

    Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      82
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      69

    FPS (higher is better)

    Battlefield V

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      64
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      53

    FPS (higher is better)

    Borderlands 3

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      36
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      31

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2018

    Ultra quality TTA DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      70
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      54

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2020

    Ultra High Quality, TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      73
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      57

    FPS (higher is better)

    Codemasters Formula 1 2021

    Ultra High Quality TAA, Bahrain, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      70
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      60

    FPS (higher is better)

    Cyberpunk 2077

    Windows 10 x64, Ultra quality, DirectX12

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      25
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      21

    FPS (higher is better)

    Death Stranding

    Very High Quality TAA, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      62
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      51

    FPS (higher is better)

    Destiny 2

    Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      71
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      58

    FPS (higher is better)

    Deus Ex Mankind Divided

    Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      50
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      38

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry 5

    Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      57
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      44

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry 6

    Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      47
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      40

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry New Dawn

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      63
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      49

    FPS (higher is better)

    Forza Horizon 5

    Extreme Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      49
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      42

    FPS (higher is better)

    Gears of War 5

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      44
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      38

    FPS (higher is better)

    Grand Theft Auto V

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

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      81
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      61

    FPS (higher is better)

    Hitman III

    Ultra quality - DirectX12 Windows 11

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      70
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      60

    FPS (higher is better)

    Kingdom Come: Deliverance

    Very high quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      43
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      31

    FPS (higher is better)

    Metro Exodus

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

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      39
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      30

    FPS (higher is better)

    Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

    Ultra Quality, DirectX11, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      28
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      21

    FPS (higher is better)

    Middle-Earth Shadow of War

    Ultra Quality, HR Textures, DirectX11, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      58
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      42

    FPS (higher is better)

    Red Dead Redemption II

    UltraTX Max Quality, Vulkan, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      39
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      34

    FPS (higher is better)

    Resident Evil 3

    Max Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      55
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      47

    FPS (higher is better)

    Shadow of the Tomb Raider

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

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      46
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      35

    FPS (higher is better)

    Star Wars Battlefront II

    Ultra quality DirectX12 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      70
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      55

    FPS (higher is better)

    Strange Brigade

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      68
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      56

    FPS (higher is better)

    The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

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

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      61
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      48

    FPS (higher is better)

    Watch Dogs: Legion

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      35
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      27

    FPS (higher is better)

    Wolfenstein II The New Colossus

    Main Leben! quality preset- Vulkan Windows 10x64

    • GeForce RTX 2080
      82
    • GeForce RTX 2070
      62

    FPS (higher is better)

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