Graphics card

GeForce RTX 2080 vs GeForce RTX 2070

Compared by performance index, specifications and load profile. The per-parameter difference comes first; the index follows.

Verdict

GeForce RTX 2080 is 17% faster on the performance index.

The gap is decisive — these are different classes.

GeForce RTX 2080 leads on 2 parameters, GeForce RTX 2070 on 0.

Specification source: A — NVIDIA; B — NVIDIA. Specifications verified on 2026-07-27

Difference per parameter

  • Rasterization

    104
    88
  • Ray tracing

    65
    55
  • Video memory

    8 GB
    8 GB
  • Power efficiency

    215 W
    175 W
  • Memory bandwidth

    256-bit GDDR6
    256-bit GDDR6

Profile of both sides

RasterizationRay tracingVideo memoryPower efficiencyMemory bandwidth
GeForce RTX 2080GeForce RTX 2070

Specifications side by side

Side AGeForce RTX 2080Side BGeForce RTX 2070
Performance index104better88
Ray tracing index65better55
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
Memory bus256 bit256 bit
Boost clock1710 MHzbetter1620 MHz
Power draw (TDP)215 W175 Wbetter
UpscalerDLSSDLSS
Process nodeTSMC 12 nmTSMC 12 nm
ReleasedQ3 2018Q4 2018

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