GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G
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GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 8G


GPU comparison with benchmarks

In the gpu comparison between the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G and the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 8G, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.

GPU

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G is based on the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 and has 1920 texture shaders and 15 execution units.

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 8G is based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070, which has 2304 shaders and 36 execution units.
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G GPU GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 8G
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Based on NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070
GP104-200-A1 GPU Chip TU106
Pascal Architecture Turing
15 Streaming Multiprocessors 36
1920 Shader 2304
64 Render Output Units 64
120 Texture Units 144
0 Raytracing Cores 36

Memory

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR5 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 256 GB/s.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 8G can access 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 448 GB/s.

8 GB Memory Size 8 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type GDDR6
2.002 GHz Memory Clock 1.750 GHz
8.0 Gbps Memory Speed 14.0 Gbps
256 GB/s Memory bandwidth 448 GB/s
256 bit Memory Interface 256 bit

Clock Speeds

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G clocks in the base with up to 1.607 GHz. The base frequency of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 8G is 1.410 GHz.

1.607 GHz Base Clock 1.410 GHz
1.835 GHz Boost Clock 1.770 GHz
1.80 GHz Avg (Game) Clock
Yes Overclocking Yes

Thermal Design

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G is 150 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connector.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 8G has a TDP of 175 W and is supplied with the required energy via 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors.

150 W TDP 175 W
-- TDP (up) --
94 °C Tjunction max 89 °C
1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe-Power 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin

Cooler & Fans

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G has a total of 3 Axial fans.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 8G has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory.

Axial Fan-Type Axial
3 x 100 mm Fan 1 3 x 100 mm
-- Fan 2 --
Air cooling Cooler-Type Air cooling
dB Noise (Idle) 0 dB
-- Noise (Load) --

Connectivity

In the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 8G supports a maximum of 4 screens.

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

Featureset

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum resolution of the GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 8G is 7680x4320 pixels.

7680x4320 Max. resolution 7680x4320
12_1 DirectX 12_2 (Ultimate)
No Raytracing Yes
Yes DLSS / FSR Yes
GIGABYTE RGB Fusion LED GIGABYTE RGB Fusion

Supported Video Codecs

The support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos.

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

Dimensions

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G is 287 mm long, 140 mm high and 57 mm wide.

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 8G is 290 mm long, 134 mm high and -- wide.

287 mm Length 290 mm
140 mm Height 134 mm
57 mm Width --
3 PCIe-Slots Width (Slots) 3 PCIe-Slots
-- Weight --
PCIe 3.0 x 16 GPU Interface PCIe 3.0 x 16

Additional data

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G was released in Q2/2016 at a price of 379 $ (Reference).

The GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 8G was introduced in Q4/2018 at a price of 499 $ (Reference).

GV-N1070AORUS-8GD Part-no GV-N2070AORUS-8GC
Q2/2016 Release date Q4/2018
379 $ (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)

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 8G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 8G
8 GB GDDR6
33 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 8G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 8G
8 GB GDDR6
39 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 8G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 8G
8 GB GDDR6
59 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)

2560x1440 (1440p)

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G
8 GB GDDR5
71 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 8G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 8G
8 GB GDDR6
104 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce GTX 1070 8G
8 GB GDDR5
100 fps (avg)
GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 8G GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 2070 8G
8 GB GDDR6
144 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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