EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW DT GAMING
vs
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW DT GAMING and the MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW DT GAMING is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 and has 2560 texture shaders and 20 execution units.

MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070, which has 2304 shaders and 36 execution units.
EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW DT GAMING GPU MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 GPU Chip TU106
Pascal Architecture Turing
20 Streaming Multiprocessors 36
2560 Shader 2304
64 Render Output Units 64
160 Texture Units 144
0 Raytracing Cores 36

Memory

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW DT GAMING has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5X and achieves a memory bandwidth of 320 GB/s.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR5X Memory Type GDDR6
1.251 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
10.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
320 GB/s Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW DT GAMING clocks in the base with up to 1.607 GHz. The base frequency of the MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC is 1.410 GHz.

1.607 GHz Base Clock 1.410 GHz
1.733 GHz Boost Clock 1.740 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW DT GAMING is 180 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 2 x 8-Pin connector.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC has a TDP of 185 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

180 W TDP 185 W
-- TDP (up) --
94 °C Tjunction max 89 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW DT GAMING has a total of 2 Axial fans.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 2 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW DT GAMING.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC supports a maximum of 4 screens.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0b
3x DP v1.4 DP Ports 3x DP v1.4a
1 DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports 1

Featureset

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW DT GAMING supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
No LED lighting LED No LED lighting

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
Decode / Encode h265 / HEVC Decode / Encode
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 Decode

Dimensions

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW DT GAMING is 267 mm long, 129 mm high and -- wide.

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC is 295 mm long, 140 mm high and -- wide.

267 mm Length 295 mm
129 mm Height 140 mm
-- Width --
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight 1177 g
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW DT GAMING was released in Q2/2016 at a price of 599 $ (Reference).

The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC was introduced in Q4/2018 at a price of 499 $ (Reference).

08G-P4-6284-KR Part-no --
Q2/2016 Release date Q4/2018
599 $ (Reference) Launch Price 499 $ (Reference)
16 nm Structure size 12 nm
data sheet Documents data sheet

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Benchmark results

3DMark Benchmark (DirectX, Raytracing)

3DMark is a benchmark program that determines the performance of certain components of a computer and then reports the performance as a numerical value.

Time Spy Extreme Graphics score

Port Royal (Raytracing)

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

Cyberpunk 2077

Cyberpunk 2077 was developed by CD Projekt Red and is based on the development studio's own REDengine 4. Ray tracing is switched off in our benchmarks.

3840x2160 (2160p)

MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6
32 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6
39 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6
58 fps (avg)

Battlefield 5

Battlefield 5 is a visually stunning game that is ideal as a graphics card benchmark. We test the game with maximum details on Windows 10.

3840x2160 (2160p)

EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW DT GAMING EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW DT GAMING
8 GB GDDR5X
40 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6
58 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW DT GAMING EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW DT GAMING
8 GB GDDR5X
75 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6
102 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW DT GAMING EVGA GeForce GTX 1080 FTW DT GAMING
8 GB GDDR5X
106 fps (avg)
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC
8 GB GDDR6
142 fps (avg)

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL, Vulkan, Metal)

Geekbench 6 is a cross-platform benchmark for main processors, which also carries out 3 different graphics benchmarks and outputs them in the form of a numerical value.

Geekbench 6 - OpenCL

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan

FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second.

FP32 (TFLOPS)

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