GPU comparison with benchmarksThe ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 (Ampere) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 ROCK 8G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (Pascal) and has 8 GB GDDR5X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 320 GB/s. |
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GPUThe ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070 has the GA104-300-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ampere architecture. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 ROCK 8G is based on the graphics chip GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture. |
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ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070 | GPU | GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 ROCK 8G |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 |
GA104-300-A1 | GPU Chip | GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 |
Ampere | Architecture | Pascal |
46 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 20 |
5888 | Shader | 2560 |
96 | Render Output Units | 64 |
184 | Texture Units | 160 |
46 | Raytracing Cores | 0 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070 clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 ROCK 8G is 10.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.251 GHz. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR5X |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.251 GHz |
14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 10.0 Gbps |
448 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 320 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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1.500 GHz | Base Clock | 1.632 GHz |
1.755 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.797 GHz |
1.73 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 1.77 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070 is powered by 2 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 220 W. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 ROCK 8G has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 180 W. |
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220 W | TDP | 180 W |
250 W | TDP (up) | -- |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 94 °C |
2 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070 is equipped with a total of 1 Radial main fans. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 ROCK 8G has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Radial | Fan-Type | Axial |
1 x 80 mm | Fan 1 | 3 x 80 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | dB |
45-47 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 ROCK 8G supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4 |
-- | DVI Ports | 1 |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetWith the ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 ROCK 8G is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_1 |
Yes | Raytracing | No |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | 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 |
Decode | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070 is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 ROCK 8G needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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269 mm | Length | 280 mm |
112 mm | Height | 118 mm |
40 mm | Width | 41 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070 has been manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers since Q4/2020. The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 ROCK 8G came on the market in Q2/2016 and will have a structure width of 16 nanometers manufactured. |
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TURBO-RTX3070-8G | Part-no | GV-N1080G1 ROCK-8GD |
Q4/2020 | Release date | Q2/2016 |
679 $ | Launch Price | 599 $ (Reference) |
8 nm | Structure size | 16 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 ROCK 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 ROCK 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 |
ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 ROCK 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 ROCK 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 ROCK 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 ROCK 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 ROCK 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |
ASUS Turbo GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 |
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GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1080 G1 ROCK 8G
8 GB GDDR5X |