GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 1.0)
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EVGA GeForce RTX 2070 XC GAMING

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 1.0) has 1920 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.77 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 6.80 TFLOPS.

The EVGA GeForce RTX 2070 XC GAMING has 2304 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.71 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 7.87 TFLOPS.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 1.0) is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 15 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card EVGA GeForce RTX 2070 XC GAMING is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 36 execution units.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 1.0) is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.002 GHz clocks.

The EVGA GeForce RTX 2070 XC GAMING has a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.750GHz.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 1.0) has a turbo clock of 1.771 GHz. The turbo frequency of the EVGA GeForce RTX 2070 XC GAMING is 1.710 GHz.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 1.0) 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 94 °C.

The EVGA GeForce RTX 2070 XC GAMING is equipped with a 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connector that supplies it with power. The maximum operating temperature of the card is 89 °C.

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 1.0) are cooled with a Air cooling.

The EVGA GeForce RTX 2070 XC GAMING is cooled by a Air cooling.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 1.0) supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The EVGA GeForce RTX 2070 XC GAMING supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 1.0) supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The EVGA GeForce RTX 2070 XC GAMING supports Microsoft's DirectX version 12_2 (Ultimate).

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.

The GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 1.0) is 37 mm wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the EVGA GeForce RTX 2070 XC GAMING is 37 mm and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Manufactured using the 16 nanometer process, GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1070 WINDFORCE OC 8G (rev. 1.0) was released in Q2/2016.

The EVGA GeForce RTX 2070 XC GAMING published in Q4/2018 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers.