GPU comparison with benchmarks

GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 vs ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080

GALAX GeForce RTX 2070
GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 8 GB GDDR6 · 1.62 GHz · 175 W Speed index 6/100

The GALAX 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.

ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 10 GB GDDR6X · 1.74 GHz · 370 W Speed index 25/100

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 has 8704 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.74 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 30.29 TFLOPS.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 is 306 % faster than the GALAX GeForce RTX 2070.

GALAX GeForce RTX 2070ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
Speed index
6/100
25/100
FP32
7.46 TFLOPS
30.29 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.62 GHz
1.74 GHz
Memory Size
8 GB GDDR6
10 GB GDDR6X
Memory bandwidth
448 GB/s
760 GB/s
TDP
175 W
370 W
Launch Price
499 $
799 $
304 pts
588 pts

GPU

GPUGALAX GeForce RTX 2070ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
GPU ChipTU106GA102-200-K1-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors3668
Shader23048704
Render Output Units6496
Texture Units144272
Raytracing Cores3668
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 is equipped with a graphics chip of the Turing architecture, which has 36 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 is based on the Ampere architecture and is equipped with 68 execution units.

Memory

MemoryGALAX GeForce RTX 2070ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
Memory Size8 GB10 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR6X
Memory Clock1.750 GHz1.188 GHz
Memory Speed14.0 Gbps19.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth448 GB/s760 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit320 bit
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.750 GHz clocks.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 has a 10 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.188GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsGALAX GeForce RTX 2070ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
Base Clock1.410 GHz1.440 GHz
Boost Clock1.620 GHz1.740 GHz
Avg (Game) Clock--1.71 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 has a turbo clock of 1.620 GHz. The turbo frequency of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 is 1.740 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignGALAX GeForce RTX 2070ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
TDP175 W370 W
TDP (up)--450 W
Tjunction max89 °C93 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin3 x 8-Pin
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 has 1 x 6-Pin, 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 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 is equipped with a 3 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 93 °C.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansGALAX GeForce RTX 2070ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
Fan-TypeRadialAxial
Fan 11 x 65 mm3 x 100 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
Noise (Load)--42 dB
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 are cooled with a Air cooling.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 is cooled by a Air cooling.

Connectivity

ConnectivityGALAX GeForce RTX 2070ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.22.3
HDMI1x HDMI 2.0b2x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4a3x DP 1.4a
USB-C1--
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 supports HDCP in version 2.3 and all previous versions.

Featureset

FeaturesetGALAX GeForce RTX 2070ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingYesYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingASUS Aura Sync
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsGALAX GeForce RTX 2070ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9DecodeDecode
AV1NoDecode
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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.

Dimensions

DimensionsGALAX GeForce RTX 2070ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
Length283 mm318 mm
Height139 mm140 mm
Width41 mm--
Width (Slots)2 Slots3 Slots
Weight--1,900 g
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 is 41 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 is 41 mm and thus requires the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Additional data

Additional dataGALAX GeForce RTX 2070ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080
GPU InterfacePCIe 3.0 x 16PCIe 4.0 x 16
Release dateQ4/2018Q3/2020
Launch Price499 $799 $
Structure size12 nm8 nm
Part-no27NSL6UCV2SWROG-STRIX-RTX3080-10G-GAMING
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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Manufactured using the 12 nanometer process, GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 was released in Q4/2018.

The ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 published in Q3/2020 is manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers.

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 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 +104.0 %

  1. 4,337
  2. 8,846

Port Royal (Raytracing) ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 +118.1 %

  1. 5,327
  2. 11,618

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing) ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 +150.3 %

  1. 1,873
  2. 4,688

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) ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 +100.0 %

  1. 30 fps (avg)
  2. 60 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 +97.2 %

  1. 36 fps (avg)
  2. 71 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 +96.3 %

  1. 54 fps (avg)
  2. 106 fps (avg)

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)

  1. no data
  2. 37 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. no data
  2. 73 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 122 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) ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 +92.6 %

  1. 54 fps (avg)
  2. 104 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 +87.4 %

  1. 95 fps (avg)
  2. 178 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 +53.0 %

  1. 132 fps (avg)
  2. 202 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 ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 +88.9 %

  1. 90,143
  2. 170,269

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 +72.2 %

  1. 86,141
  2. 148,307

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