GPU comparison with benchmarksThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 (Turing) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0) is based on the AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) (GCN 4) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s. |
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GPUThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070 has the TU106 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Turing architecture. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0) is based on the graphics chip Polaris 20 XT, which comes from the GCN 4 architecture. |
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ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070 | GPU | GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0) |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 580 (36 CU) |
TU106 | GPU Chip | Polaris 20 XT |
Turing | Architecture | GCN 4 |
36 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 36 |
2304 | Shader | 2304 |
64 | Render Output Units | 32 |
144 | Texture Units | 144 |
36 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070 clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0) is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.000 GHz. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 8.0 Gbps |
448 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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1.410 GHz | Base Clock | 1.257 GHz |
1.650 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.355 GHz |
1.62 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070 is powered by 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 175 W. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0) has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 185 W. |
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175 W | TDP | 185 W |
199 W | TDP (up) | -- |
89 °C | Tjunction max | 90 °C |
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070 is equipped with a total of 3 Axial main fans. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0) has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
3 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0) supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
2x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
2x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
1 | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0) is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12 |
Yes | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
ASUS Aura Sync | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070 is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 3 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0) needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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301 mm | Length | 232 mm |
131 mm | Height | 116 mm |
-- | Width | 36 mm |
3 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070 has been manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers since Q4/2018. The GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0) came on the market in Q4/2017 and will have a structure width of 14 nanometers manufactured. |
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ROG-STRIX-RTX2070-8G-GAMING | Part-no | GV-RX580GAMING-8GD |
Q4/2018 | Release date | Q4/2017 |
499 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 229 $ |
12 nm | Structure size | 14 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0)
8 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0)
8 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0)
8 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0)
8 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0)
8 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0)
8 GB GDDR5 |
GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0)
8 GB GDDR5 |
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2070
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE Radeon RX 580 Gaming 8G (rev. 2.0)
8 GB GDDR5 |