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GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer Pink vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080

GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer Pink
GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer Pink 12 GB GDDR6X · 2.55 GHz · 200 W Speed index 25/100

The GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer Pink has 5888 shader units and these clock a maximum of 2.55 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 30.03 TFLOPS.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 8 GB GDDR5X · 1.73 GHz · 180 W Speed index 7/100

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 has 2560 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.73 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 8.87 TFLOPS.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer Pink is 239 % faster than the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080.

GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer PinkNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Speed index
25/100
7/100
FP32
30.03 TFLOPS
8.87 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
2.55 GHz
1.73 GHz
Memory Size
12 GB GDDR6X
8 GB GDDR5X
Memory bandwidth
504 GB/s
320 GB/s
TDP
200 W
180 W
Launch Price
599 $
599 $
588 pts
226 pts

GPU

GPUGALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer PinkNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Based onNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
GPU ChipAD104-250-A1GP104-400-A1 / GP104-410-A1
Streaming Multiprocessors4620
Shader58882560
Render Output Units6464
Texture Units184160
Raytracing Cores46--
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer Pink is equipped with a graphics chip of the Ada Lovelace architecture, which has 46 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 is based on the Pascal architecture and is equipped with 20 execution units.

Memory

MemoryGALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer PinkNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Memory Size12 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6XGDDR5X
Memory Clock1.313 GHz1.251 GHz
Memory Speed21.0 Gbps10.0 Gbps
Memory bandwidth504 GB/s320 GB/s
Memory Interface192 bit256 bit
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer Pink is equipped with a 12 GB large GDDR6X graphics memory, which is equipped with 1.313 GHz clocks.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 has a 8 GB large GDDR5X graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.251GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsGALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer PinkNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Base Clock1.920 GHz1.607 GHz
Boost Clock2.550 GHz1.733 GHz
OverclockingYesYes
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer Pink has a turbo clock of 2.550 GHz. The turbo frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 is 1.733 GHz.

Thermal Design

Thermal DesignGALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer PinkNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
TDP200 W180 W
Tjunction max90 °C94 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 8-Pin1 x 8-Pin
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer Pink 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 90 °C.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 is equipped with a 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 94 °C.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansGALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer PinkNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Fan-TypeAxialRadial
Fan 12 x 92 mm1 x 70 mm
Fan 21 x 102 mm--
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB--
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The graphics processor and graphics memory of the GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer Pink are cooled with a Air cooling.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 is cooled by a Air cooling.

Connectivity

ConnectivityGALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer PinkNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.32.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1a1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort3x DP 1.4a3x DP 1.4
DVI--1
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer Pink supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.3.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

Featureset

FeaturesetGALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer PinkNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_2 (Ultimate)12_1
RaytracingYesNo
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDAddressable LEDNo LED lighting
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer Pink supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_2 (Ultimate).

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_1.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsGALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer PinkNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
h264Decode / EncodeDecode / Encode
h265 / HEVCDecode / EncodeDecode / Encode
VP8DecodeDecode
VP9DecodeDecode
AV1DecodeNo
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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 4070 EX Gamer PinkNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
Length336 mm267 mm
Height146 mm111 mm
Width48 mm38 mm
Width (Slots)3 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer Pink is 48 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 is 48 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Additional data

Additional dataGALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer PinkNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080
GPU InterfacePCIe 4.0 x 16PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release dateQ2/2023Q2/2016
Launch Price599 $599 $
Structure size5 nm16 nm
Part-no47NOM7MD7LPK--
Documentsdata sheetdata sheet
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Manufactured using the 5 nanometer process, GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer Pink was released in Q2/2023.

The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 published in Q2/2016 is manufactured with a structure width of 16 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 GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer Pink +158.8 %

  1. 8,591
  2. 3,319

Steel Nomad Light Graphics score

  1. 18,299
  2. no data

Steel Nomad Graphics score

  1. 3,967
  2. no data

Port Royal (Raytracing) GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer Pink +617.9 %

  1. 11,408
  2. 1,589

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. 4,557
  2. no data

Solar Bay (Raytracing)

  1. 84,015
  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. 56 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 96 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 134 fps (avg)
  2. no data

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. 37 fps (avg)
  2. no data

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. 74 fps (avg)
  2. no data

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. 128 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 4070 EX Gamer Pink +152.5 %

  1. 101 fps (avg)
  2. 40 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer Pink +136.0 %

  1. 177 fps (avg)
  2. 75 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer Pink +94.3 %

  1. 206 fps (avg)
  2. 106 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 4070 EX Gamer Pink +224.6 %

  1. 172,965
  2. 53,292

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan GALAX GeForce RTX 4070 EX Gamer Pink +145.8 %

  1. 156,995
  2. 63,883

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