GPU comparison with benchmarksThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 (Ampere) and has 8 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 448 GB/s.
The Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Phoenix is based on the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti (Turing) and has 11 GB GDDR6 graphics memory with a bandwidth of 616 GB/s. |
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GPUThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition has the GA104-300-A1 graphics chip installed, which is based on the Ampere architecture. The Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Phoenix is based on the graphics chip TU102, which comes from the Turing architecture. |
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition | GPU | Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Phoenix |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 | Based on | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
GA104-300-A1 | GPU Chip | TU102 |
Ampere | Architecture | Turing |
46 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 68 |
5888 | Shader | 4352 |
96 | Render Output Units | 88 |
184 | Texture Units | 272 |
46 | Raytracing Cores | 68 |
MemoryThe graphics memory of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition clocks at 1.750 GHz, which corresponds to a speed of 14.0 Gbps. The graphics memory speed of the Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Phoenix is 14.0 Gbps and the clock speed is 1.750 GHz. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 11 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 1.750 GHz |
14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 14.0 Gbps |
448 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 616 GB/s |
256 bit | Memory Interface | 352 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe clock frequency of a graphics card determines the speed in connection with the graphics architecture. |
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1.500 GHz | Base Clock | 1.350 GHz |
1.725 GHz | Boost Clock | 1.650 GHz |
Avg (Game) Clock | 1.58 GHz | |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition is powered by 1 x 8-Pin connectors. The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the graphics card is 220 W. The Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Phoenix has 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors that supply it with energy. The manufacturer specifies the TDP of the card as 260 W. |
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220 W | TDP | 260 W |
240 W | TDP (up) | -- |
93 °C | Tjunction max | 89 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition is equipped with a total of 2 Axial main fans. The Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Phoenix has 3 Axial main fans that cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 85 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 90 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | 1 x 80 mm |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
37 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityUp to 4 screens can be operated with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition. The Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Phoenix supports the operation of a maximum of 4 monitors. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.2 |
1x HDMI v2.1 | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.0b |
3x DP v1.4a | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | 1 |
FeaturesetWith the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition it is possible to operate a screen with a maximum resolution of up to 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum supported resolution of the Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Phoenix is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_2 (Ultimate) | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
Yes | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | No LED lighting |
Supported Video CodecsThe 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. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
Decode | AV1 | No |
Decode | VP8 | Decode |
Decode | VP9 | Decode |
DimensionsThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition is connected to the system via PCIe 4.0 x 16 lanes and requires 2 PCIe-Slots space in the housing. The Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Phoenix needs the space of 3 PCIe-Slots in the case and has a PCIe 3.0 x 16 Lanes interface. |
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242 mm | Length | 292 mm |
112 mm | Height | 112 mm |
-- | Width | -- |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
1034 g | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 16 | GPU Interface | PCIe 3.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition has been manufactured with a structure width of 8 nanometers since Q4/2020. The Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Phoenix came on the market in Q3/2018 and will have a structure width of 12 nanometers manufactured. |
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-- | Part-no | 426018336-4122 |
Q4/2020 | Release date | Q3/2018 |
499 $ | Launch Price | 999 $ (Reference) |
8 nm | Structure size | 12 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Phoenix
11 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Phoenix
11 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Phoenix
11 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Phoenix
11 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Phoenix
11 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Phoenix
11 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Phoenix
11 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Phoenix
11 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Phoenix
11 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Phoenix
11 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Phoenix
11 GB GDDR6 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Founders Edition
8 GB GDDR6 |
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Gainward GeForce RTX 2080 Ti Phoenix
11 GB GDDR6 |