EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Hydro Copper Gaming
vs
Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 Phantom GS


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Hydro Copper Gaming has 8704 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.76 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 30.55 TFLOPS.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 Phantom GS has 2304 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.73 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 7.94 TFLOPS.

GPU

The EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Hydro Copper Gaming is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ampere architecture, which has 68 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 Phantom GS is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 36 execution units.
EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Hydro Copper Gaming GPU Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 Phantom GS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
GA102-200-K1-A1 GPU Chip TU106
Ampere Architecture Turing
68 Streaming Multiprocessors 36
8704 Shader 2304
96 Render Output Units 64
272 Texture Units 144
68 Raytracing Cores 36

Memory

The EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Hydro Copper Gaming is equipped with a 10 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.188 GHz clocks.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 Phantom GS has a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

10 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR6X Memory Type GDDR6
1.188 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
19.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
760 GB/s Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s
320 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Hydro Copper Gaming has a turbo clock of 1.755 GHz. The turbo frequency of the Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 Phantom GS is 1.725 GHz.

1.440 GHz Base Clock 1.410 GHz
1.755 GHz Boost Clock 1.725 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Hydro Copper Gaming has 2 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 93 °C.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 Phantom GS is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 89 °C.

320 W TDP 185 W
370 W TDP (up) --
93 °C Tjunction max 89 °C
2 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Hydro Copper Gaming are cooled with a Water cooling.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 Phantom GS is cooled by a Air cooling.

-- Fan-Type Axial
-- Fan 1 3 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Water cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
0 dB Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Hydro Copper Gaming supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 Phantom GS supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

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 v1.4a
-- DVI Ports --
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports 1

Featureset

The EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Hydro Copper Gaming supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 Phantom GS supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

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

Supported Video Codecs

This area lists which video codecs can be decoded or encoded by the graphics cards in hardware. As a result, the power consumption can be reduced due to a lower processor load.

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

Dimensions

The EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Hydro Copper Gaming is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 Phantom GS is -- and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

263 mm Length 292 mm
132 mm Height 130 mm
-- Width 60 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 4.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

Manufactured using the 8 nanometer process, EVGA GeForce RTX 3080 XC3 Ultra Hydro Copper Gaming was released in Q4/2020.

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 Phantom GS published in Q4/2018 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers.

10G-P5-3889-KR Part-no 426018336-4221
Q4/2020 Release date Q4/2018
899 $ Launch Price 499 $ (Reference)
8 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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

The Last of Us Part 1

The Last of Us Part One is a game released by Sony in June 2013 exclusively for the Playstation and released for the PC in early 2023. The benchmark values here were determined at high details.

3840x2160 (2160p)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

1920x1080 (1080p)

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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