GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW+ Gaming ACX 2.0+ and the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW+ Gaming ACX 2.0+ is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 and has 1664 texture shaders and 13 execution units. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080, which has 2944 shaders and 46 execution units. |
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EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW+ Gaming ACX 2.0+ | GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 |
GM204-200-A1 | GPU Chip | TU104 |
Maxwell 2.0 | Architecture | Turing |
13 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 46 |
1664 | Shader | 2944 |
56 | Render Output Units | 64 |
104 | Texture Units | 184 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 46 |
MemoryThe EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW+ Gaming ACX 2.0+ has 4 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 496 GB/s. |
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4 GB | Memory Size | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.753 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.938 GHz |
7.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 15.5 Gbps |
224 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 496 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 256 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW+ Gaming ACX 2.0+ clocks in the base with up to 1.216 GHz. The base frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition is 1.515 GHz. |
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1.216 GHz | Base Clock | 1.515 GHz |
1.367 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.800 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | ||
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW+ Gaming ACX 2.0+ is 145 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connector. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition has a TDP of 225 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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145 W | TDP | 225 W |
-- | TDP (up) | 250 W |
98 °C | Tjunction max | 88 °C |
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW+ Gaming ACX 2.0+ has a total of 2 Axial fans. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition has 2 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | -- |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 35 dB |
-- | Noise (Load) | 41 dB |
ConnectivityIn 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 970 FTW+ Gaming ACX 2.0+. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.2 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.0 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
3x DP v1.2 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
1 | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | 1 |
FeaturesetThe EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW+ Gaming ACX 2.0+ supports a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 pixels. The maximum resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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4096x2160 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
No | Raytracing | Yes |
No | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
No | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
No | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW+ Gaming ACX 2.0+ is 257 mm long, 111 mm high and -- wide. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition is 267 mm long, 116 mm high and -- wide. |
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257 mm | Length | 267 mm |
111 mm | Height | 116 mm |
-- | Width | -- |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 2 PCIe-Slots |
-- | Weight | -- |
PCIe 3 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW+ Gaming ACX 2.0+ was released in Q1/2015 at a price of 329 $. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition was introduced in Q3/2018 at a price of 729 $. |
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04G-P4-3978-KR | Part-no | -- |
Q1/2015 | Release date | Q3/2018 |
329 $ | Launch Price | 729 $ |
28 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
data sheet | Documents | -- |
EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW+ Gaming ACX 2.0+
4 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW+ Gaming ACX 2.0+
4 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW+ Gaming ACX 2.0+
4 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
EVGA GeForce GTX 970 FTW+ Gaming ACX 2.0+
4 GB GDDR5 |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |