NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080

Compare NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 8 GB vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Price

The cheapest price from our partner retailers

$ 659.00
$ 460.20 significantly less expensive
$ 1119.20

Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

4840 points
24070 points
397% significantly better overall score

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

104 FPS
559 FPS
455 FPS significantly higher Flux Core frame rate

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

71 FPS
276 FPS
205 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

71 FPS
406 FPS
334 FPS significantly higher City frame rate

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

53 FPS
225 FPS
172 FPS significantly higher Clouds frame rate

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Other Benchmarks

3DMark Graphics score

3DMark Graphics score

High-end graphics benchmark

9001 points
2% slightly higher 3DMark Graphics score
8762 points
Blender score

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

2206.17 points
9133.30 points
313% significantly higher Blender score
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

90905 points
267906 points
194% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Vulkan compute benchmark

84097 points
257198 points
205% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (Vulkan) score

Specifications

Core Clock Speed

Nominal chip frequency

1410 MHz
2295 MHz
62% significantly higher core clock speed

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1620 MHz
2617 MHz
61% significantly higher boost clock speed

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

8 GiB
16 GiB
100% significantly more memory

Memory Bus Width

Number of parallel lines to the memory chips

256 Bit
Identical
256 Bit

Memory Bandwidth

Data transfer speed between GPU core and memory

448 GB/s
960 GB/s
114% significantly higher memory bandwidth

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the GPU

175 W
105% significantly lower TDP
360 W

Pixel Rate

Number of pixels that can be rendered per second

103.7 Gigapixels/s
293.1 Gigapixels/s
182% significantly higher pixel rate

Texture Rate

Number of textured pixels that can be rendered per second

233.3 Gigatexels/s
879.3 Gigatexels/s
276% significantly higher texture rate

Floating Point Performance

Raw number of floating point operations per second

7.46 TFLOPS
56.28 TFLOPS
653% significantly better floating point performance

Shading Units

Number of processors dedicated to shader processing

2304
10752
366% significantly more shading units

Texture Mapping Units

Number of processors dedicated to applying textures

144
336
133% significantly more texture mapping units

Render Output Processors

Number of processors dedicated to final pixel rendering

64
112
75% significantly more render output processors

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

106th of 586
4th of 586

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2018 October
2025 January

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR6
GDDR7

DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
12.0

OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.6
4.6

GeForce RTX 2070 vs GeForce RTX 5080 specs and performance

For gaming, the GeForce RTX 5080 graphics card is better than the GeForce RTX 2070 in our tests.

According to the results of the hardwareDB benchmark utility, the GeForce RTX 5080 is faster than the GeForce RTX 2070.

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