Gainward GeForce RTX 2070
vs
PNY GeForce GTX 980 Ti


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 has 2304 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.62 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 7.46 TFLOPS.

The PNY GeForce GTX 980 Ti has 2816 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.08 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 6.06 TFLOPS.

GPU

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 is equipped with a graphics chip of the Turing architecture, which has 36 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card PNY GeForce GTX 980 Ti is based on the Maxwell 2.0 architecture and is equipped with 22 execution units.
Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 GPU PNY GeForce GTX 980 Ti
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Based on NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti
TU106 GPU Chip GM200-310-A1
Turing Architecture Maxwell 2.0
36 Streaming Multiprocessors 22
2304 Shader 2816
64 Render Output Units 96
144 Texture Units 176
36 Raytracing Cores 0

Memory

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks.

The PNY GeForce GTX 980 Ti has a 6 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.753GHz.

8 GB Memory Size 6 GB
GDDR6 Memory Type GDDR5
1.750 GHz Memory Clock 1.753 GHz
14.0 Gbps Memory Speed 7.0 Gbps
448 GB/s Memory bandwidth 337 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 384 bit

Clock Speeds

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 has a turbo clock of 1.620 GHz. The turbo frequency of the PNY GeForce GTX 980 Ti is 1.076 GHz.

1.410 GHz Base Clock 1.000 GHz
1.620 GHz Boost Clock 1.076 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 has 1 x 8-Pin connectors through which it is supplied with power. The manufacturer specifies the maximum operating temperature of the graphics card as 89 °C.

The PNY GeForce GTX 980 Ti 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 91 °C.

175 W TDP 250 W
-- TDP (up) --
89 °C Tjunction max 91 °C
1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 are cooled with a Air cooling.

The PNY GeForce GTX 980 Ti is cooled by a Air cooling.

Axial Fan-Type Radial
2 x 90 mm Fan 1 1 x 65 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
0 dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The PNY GeForce GTX 980 Ti supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

4 Max. Displays 4
2.2 HDCP-Version 2.2
1x HDMI v2.0b HDMI Ports 1x HDMI v2.0
1x DP v1.4a DP Ports 3x DP v1.2
1 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports --

Featureset

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The PNY GeForce GTX 980 Ti supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 4096x2160
12_2 (Ultimate) DirectX 12_1
Yes Raytracing No
Yes DLSS / FSR No
No LED lighting 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 No
No AV1 No
Decode VP8 Decode
Decode VP9 No

Dimensions

The Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the PNY GeForce GTX 980 Ti is -- and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

235 mm Length 267 mm
112 mm Height 111 mm
-- Width 38 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3 x 16
No SFF-Ready No

Additional data

Manufactured using the 12 nanometer process, Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 was released in Q4/2018.

The PNY GeForce GTX 980 Ti published in Q2/2015 is manufactured with a structure width of 28 nanometers.

471056224-1440 Part-no GF980IGTX6GEPB / GF980IGTXBR6GEPB
Q4/2018 Release date Q2/2015
499 $ (Reference) Launch Price 699 $
12 nm Structure size 28 nm
data sheet Documents --

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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)

Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 Gainward GeForce RTX 2070
8 GB GDDR6
30 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 Gainward GeForce RTX 2070
8 GB GDDR6
36 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 Gainward GeForce RTX 2070
8 GB GDDR6
54 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)

Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 Gainward GeForce RTX 2070
8 GB GDDR6
54 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 Gainward GeForce RTX 2070
8 GB GDDR6
95 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

Gainward GeForce RTX 2070 Gainward GeForce RTX 2070
8 GB GDDR6
132 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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