ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 has 1920 shader units and these clock a maximum of 1.68 GHz which results in an FP32 computing power of 6.46 TFLOPS.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition has 2944 shader units and these clock at a maximum of 1.80 GHz and achieve an FP32 computing power of 10.60 TFLOPS.

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 is equipped with a graphics chip of the Pascal architecture, which has 15 streaming multiprocessors.

The graphics card NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition is based on the Turing architecture and is equipped with 46 execution units.

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 is equipped with a 8 GB large GDDR5 graphics memory, which is equipped with 2.002 GHz clocks.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition has a 8 GB large GDDR6 graphics memory and the memory clock is 1.938GHz.

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 has a turbo clock of 1.683 GHz. The turbo frequency of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition is 1.800 GHz.

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 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 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition 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 88 °C.

The graphics processor and graphics memory of the ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 are cooled with a Air cooling.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition is cooled by a Air cooling.

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 supports the downward compatible copy protection HDCP in version 2.2.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition supports HDCP in version 2.2 and all previous versions.

The ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 supports the DirectX standard from Microsoft in version 12_1.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition 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 ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 is -- wide and therefore needs the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the case.

The width of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition is -- and thus requires the space of 2 PCIe-Slots in the PC case.

Manufactured using the 16 nanometer process, ZOTAC GeForce GTX 1070 was released in Q4/2016.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Founders Edition published in Q3/2018 is manufactured with a structure width of 12 nanometers.