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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti
36.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
46.4Inno Score
27.3Rasterization33.7
20Ray Tracing—
38.7Memoryspec-based45.7
76.4Efficiencyspec-based76.5
39.5Compute46.5
2 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti7 spec wins — NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

InnoReviews verdict

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 wins this graphics card face-off, 46.4 to 36.7, pulling ahead mainly in compute (+7) and rasterization (+6). NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti

  • 16% lower TDP: 180 W vs 215 W
  • Lower launch price: $450 vs $699

Reasons to pick the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080

  • Stronger rasterization score: 34 vs 27
  • Stronger compute score: 47 vs 40
  • 75% higher bandwidth: 448 GB/s vs 256 GB/s
  • 63% higher 3DMark Time Spy: 11,071 vs 6,809
  • 27% higher PassMark G3D: 18,575 vs 14,675

General

General comparison: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
SpecNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
Announced20172018
ArchitecturePascalTuring
Process16 nm12 nm+25%
TDP180 W+16%215 W
Power connector1x 8-pin1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin

Cores & Clocks

Cores & Clocks comparison: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
SpecNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
Shading units2,4322,944+21%
RT cores—46
Tensor / AI cores—368
Base clock1,607 MHz+6%1,515 MHz
Boost clock1,683 MHz1,710 MHz+2%

Memory

Memory comparison: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
SpecNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
VRAM8 GB8 GB
VRAM typeGDDR5GDDR6
Bus width256 bit256 bit
Bandwidth256 GB/s448 GB/s+75%

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
SpecNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
3DMark Time Spy6,809Bottom 25%11,071+63%Bottom 45%
PassMark G3D14,675Bottom 36%18,575+27%Top 49%

Features

Features comparison: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti versus NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
SpecNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 TiNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
Upscaling—DLSS 4 (no FG)

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