GALAX GeForce GTX 1080
vs
PNY GeForce RTX 2070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked Edition (DVI)


GPU comparison with benchmarks

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (Pascal) and has 8 GB GDDR5X graphics memory with a bandwidth of 320 GB/s.

The PNY GeForce RTX 2070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked Edition (DVI) is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 (Turing) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

GPU

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 has the GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture.

The PNY GeForce RTX 2070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked Edition (DVI) is based on the graphics chip TU106, which comes from the Turing architecture.
GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 GPU PNY GeForce RTX 2070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked Edition (DVI)
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 graphics memory of the GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 clocks at 1.251 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 10.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the PNY GeForce RTX 2070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked Edition (DVI) is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz.

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 clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

1.607 GHz Base Clock 1.410 GHz
1.733 GHz Boost Clock 1.710 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 is powered by 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 180 W.

The PNY GeForce RTX 2070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked Edition (DVI) has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 185 W.

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

Cooler & Fans

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 is equipped with a total of 1 Radial main fans.

The PNY GeForce RTX 2070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked Edition (DVI) has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Radial Fan-Type Axial
1 x 70 mm Fan 1 2 x 90 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

Up to 4 screens can be operated with the GALAX GeForce GTX 1080.

The PNY GeForce RTX 2070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked Edition (DVI) supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

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 2x DP v1.4a
1 DVI Ports 1
-- VGA Ports --
-- USB-C Ports 1

Featureset

With the GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the PNY GeForce RTX 2070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked Edition (DVI) 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 can have a positive impact on the lower energy consumption and less waste heat from the graphics card.

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

Dimensions

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The PNY GeForce RTX 2070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked Edition (DVI) needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

281 mm Length 235 mm
124 mm Height 114 mm
42 mm Width 35 mm
2 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 2 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The GALAX GeForce GTX 1080 has been manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers since Q2/2016.

The PNY GeForce RTX 2070 XLR8 Gaming Overclocked Edition (DVI) came on the market in Q4/2018 and will have a structure width of 12 nanometers manufactured.

80NSJ6DHK5VT Part-no VCG20708DFPPB-O
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)

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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