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GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC vs KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition

GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC
GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC 8 GB GDDR6 · 1.82 GHz · 175 W Speed index 7/100

The GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 (Turing) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition
KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition 8 GB GDDR5 · 1.68 GHz · 150 W Speed index 5/100

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 (Pascal) and has 8 GB GDDR5 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 256 GB/s.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC is 29 % faster than the KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition.

GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OCKFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition
Speed index
7/100
5/100
FP32
8.36 TFLOPS
6.46 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.82 GHz
1.68 GHz
Memory Size
8 GB GDDR6
8 GB GDDR5
Memory bandwidth
448 GB/s
256 GB/s
TDP
175 W
150 W
Launch Price
499 $
379 $
272 pts
180 pts

GPU

GPUGALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OCKFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070
GPU ChipTU106GP104-200-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors3615
Shader23041920
Render Output Units6464
Texture Units144120
Raytracing Cores36--
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC has the TU106 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Turing architecture.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition is based on the graphics chip GP104-200-A1, which comes from the Pascal architecture.

Memory

MemoryGALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OCKFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition
Memory Size8 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6GDDR5
Memory Clock1.750 GHz2.002 GHz
Memory Speed14.0 Gbps8.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth448 GB/s256 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit256 bit
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The graphics memory of the GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition is 8.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 2.002 GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsGALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OCKFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition
Base Clock1.410 GHz1.506 GHz
Boost Clock1.815 GHz1.683 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignGALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OCKFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition
TDP175 W150 W
Tjunction max89 °C94 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin1 x 8-Pin
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC is powered by 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 175 W.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition has 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 150 W.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansGALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OCKFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition
Fan-TypeAxialRadial
Fan 12 x 90 mm1 x 70 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB0 dB
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition has 1 Radial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityGALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OCKFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.22.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.0b1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4a3x DP 1.4
DVI--1
USB-C1--
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

Featureset

FeaturesetGALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OCKFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_1
RaytracingYesNo
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDAddressable LEDNo LED lighting
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With the GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsGALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OCKFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9DecodeDecode
AV1NoNo
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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.

Dimensions

DimensionsGALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OCKFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition
Length283 mm267 mm
Height139 mm111 mm
Width41 mm39 mm
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface.

Additional data

Additional dataGALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OCKFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition
GPU InterfacePCIe 3.0 x 16PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release dateQ4/2018Q2/2016
Launch Price499 $379 $
Structure size12 nm16 nm
Part-no27NSL6UCT7OC70NSH6DHXXNM
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC has been manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers since Q4/2018.

The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 Founders Edition came on the market in Q2/2016 and will have a structure width of 16 nanometers manufactured.

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 GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC +67.8 %

  1. 4,599
  2. 2,741

Port Royal (Raytracing) GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC +365.2 %

  1. 5,648
  2. 1,214

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. 1,986
  2. no data

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)

  1. 34 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 40 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 61 fps (avg)
  2. no data

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) GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC +79.4 %

  1. 61 fps (avg)
  2. 34 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC +63.1 %

  1. 106 fps (avg)
  2. 65 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC +60.9 %

  1. 148 fps (avg)
  2. 92 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 GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC +120.6 %

  1. 101,018
  2. 45,783

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan GALAX GeForce RTX 2070 OC +98.8 %

  1. 96,533
  2. 48,569

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