NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max Q

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max Q

We compared a Desktop platform GPU: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1080 and a Mobile platform GPU: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 2070 Max Q to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 's Advantages

Boost Clock has increased by 46% (1733MHz vs 1185MHz)

256 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Max Q 's Advantages

Released 2 years and 8 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (384.0GB/s vs 320.3GB/s)

Lower TDP (90W vs 180W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1080 +62%

8.873 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 2070 Max Q

5.46 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

GeForce GTX 1080 +10%

7533

GeForce RTX 2070 Max Q

6833

GeForce GTX 1080

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GeForce RTX 2070 Max Q

Graphics Card

May 2016

Release Date

Jan 2019

GeForce 10

Generation

GeForce 20 Mobile

Desktop

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1607 MHz

Base Clock

885 MHz

1733 MHz

Boost Clock

1185 MHz

1251 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5X

Memory Type

GDDR6

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

320.3GB/s

Bandwidth

384.0GB/s

Render Config

20

SM Count

36

-

Compute Units

-

2560

Shading Units

2304

160

TMUs

144

64

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

288

-

RT Cores

36

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

2 MB

L2 Cache

4 MB

Theoretical Performance

110.9 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

75.84 GPixel/s

277.3 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

170.6 GTexel/s

138.6 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

10.92 TFLOPS

8.873 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

5.460 TFLOPS

277.3 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

170.6 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GP104

GPU Name

TU106

GP104-400-A1

GPU Variant

N18E-G2-A1

Pascal

Architecture

Turing

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

12 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

10.8 billion

314 mm²

Die Size

445 mm²

Board Design

180W

TDP

90W

450 W

Suggested PSU

-

1x DVI 1x HDMI 2.0 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

No outputs

1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

3.0

1.3

Vulkan

1.3

6.1

CUDA

7.5

6.4

Shader Model

6.6

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