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KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition

KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX
KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX 8 GB GDDR5 · 1.71 GHz · 150 W Speed index 5/100

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

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition 8 GB GDDR6 · 1.80 GHz · 225 W Speed index 9/100

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 (Turing) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 496 GB/s.

Quick comparison

In FP32 performance, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition is 62 % faster than the KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX.

KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EXNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
Speed index
5/100
9/100
FP32
6.56 TFLOPS
10.60 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
1.71 GHz
1.80 GHz
Memory Size
8 GB GDDR5
8 GB GDDR6
Memory bandwidth
256 GB/s
496 GB/s
TDP
150 W
225 W
Launch Price
379 $
729 $

GPU

GPUKFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EXNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
Based onNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
GPU ChipGP104-200-A1TU104
Streaming Multiprocessors1546
Shader19202944
Render Output Units6464
Texture Units120184
Raytracing Cores--46
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The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX has the GP104-200-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Pascal architecture.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition is based on the graphics chip TU104, which comes from the Turing architecture.

Memory

MemoryKFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EXNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
Memory Size8 GB8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR5GDDR6
Memory Clock2.002 GHz1.938 GHz
Memory Speed8.0 Gbps15.5 Gbps
Memory bandwidth256 GB/s496 GB/s
Memory Interface256 bit256 bit
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The graphics memory of the KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX clocks at 2.002 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 8.0 Gbps.

The graphics memory speed of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition is 15.5 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.938 GHz.

Clock Speeds

Clock SpeedsKFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EXNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
Base Clock1.518 GHz1.515 GHz
Boost Clock1.708 GHz1.800 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 DesignKFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EXNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
TDP150 W225 W
TDP (up)--250 W
Tjunction max94 °C88 °C
PCIe-Power1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin
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The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX is powered by 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 150 W.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition has 1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 225 W.

Cooler & Fans

Cooler & FansKFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EXNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
Fan-TypeAxialAxial
Fan 12 x 100 mm2 x 90 mm
Cooler-TypeAir coolingAir cooling
Noise (Idle)0 dB35 dB
Noise (Load)--41 dB
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The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition has 2 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory.

Connectivity

ConnectivityKFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EXNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
Max. Displays44
HDCP2.22.2
HDMI1x HDMI 2.0b1x HDMI 2.0b
DisplayPort3x DP 1.43x DP 1.4a
DVI1--
USB-C--1
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Up to 4 screens can be operated with the KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors.

Featureset

FeaturesetKFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EXNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
Max. resolution7680x43207680x4320
DirectX12_112_2 (Ultimate)
RaytracingNoYes
DLSS / FSRYesYes
LEDNo LED lightingNo LED lighting
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With the KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels.

The maximum supported resolution of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition is 7680x4320 pixels.

Supported Video Codecs

Supported Video CodecsKFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EXNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 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

DimensionsKFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EXNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
Length282 mm267 mm
Height128 mm116 mm
Width43 mm--
Width (Slots)2 Slots2 Slots
SFF-ReadyNoNo
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The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX is connected to the system via PCIe 3.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 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 dataKFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EXNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition
GPU InterfacePCIe 3.0 x 16PCIe 3.0 x 16
Release dateQ2/2016Q3/2018
Launch Price379 $729 $
Structure size16 nm12 nm
Part-no70NSH6DHL4XK--
Documentsdata sheet--
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The KFA2 GeForce GTX 1070 EX has been manufactured with a structure width of 16 nanometers since Q2/2016.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition came on the market in Q3/2018 and will have a structure width of 12 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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition +85.4 %

  1. 2,762
  2. 5,120

Port Royal (Raytracing) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition +439.5 %

  1. 1,223
  2. 6,598

Speed Way Graphics Score (Raytracing)

  1. no data
  2. 2,220

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. no data
  2. 40 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p)

  1. no data
  2. 48 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p)

  1. no data
  2. 69 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) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition +91.4 %

  1. 35 fps (avg)
  2. 67 fps (avg)

2560x1440 (1440p) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition +84.8 %

  1. 66 fps (avg)
  2. 122 fps (avg)

1920x1080 (1080p) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition +83.9 %

  1. 93 fps (avg)
  2. 171 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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition +140.4 %

  1. 46,492
  2. 111,786

Geekbench 6 - Vulkan NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition +116.3 %

  1. 49,321
  2. 106,678

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