Product Comparison: Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce vs Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition


General Specifications
Brand
Gigabyte
Gigabyte
Model
GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce
GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition
Origin
China
China
About the Product
GeForce RTX 2070 WINDFORCE 8G. PC world editor's choice award powered by GeForce RTX 2070 NVIDIA Turing architecture & Real Time Ray Tracing WINDFORCE 3X cooling system with alternate spinning fans intuitive controls.
Powered by NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 integrated with 8GB gddr5x memory 256-bit memory interface. Max Digital Resolution - 7680x4320@60Hz. New Pascal Architecture.
Key Specs
Video Memory Capacity
8 GB
8 GB
GPU Clock Speed
1620 MHz
1733 MHz
Memory Bus Width
256 bit
256 bit
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 8GB Graphics Card
  • It is able to run Battlefield 5 at mixed settings with 100 fps while the game still looks beautiful.
  • It crushes every game I throw at it with 100 FPS or higher.
  • Star Wars battlefront 2 on the highest settings and getting around 70-120 fps.
  • All games in ultra, and more than 60 fps.
  • I am running Assassins Creed Odyssey at 185 FPS on max settings at 1080p.
Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition 8 GB GDDR5X Graphics Card
  • Awesome card runs 4K at 60 hertz no problems. Great speed.
  • Great performance in games (using mostly for Total War Warhammer). Ultra settings!
  • I have average 130-200 FPS in DOOM Ultra 1440P and 70-90 Ultra in the Division 1440P.
  • Plays many games that I play at 60 fps at 4k resolution.
  • Fastest video card available right now.
Size & Weight
Height
1.58 in.
1.5 in.
Width
11.04 in.
10.5 in.
Depth
4.58 in.
4.37 in.
Weight
2.03 lbs.
3 lbs.
Features
Processor Type
GeForce RTX 2070
GeForce GTX 1080
Video Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5X
Video Memory Clock Speed
14000 MHz
10000 MHz
API Supported
DirectX 12, OpenGL 4.6
DirectX 12, OpenGL 4.5
Card Size
Dual Width
Dual Width
Featured Technology
NVIDIA GameWorks, VR Ready, Nvidia Turing, NVIDIA G-SYNC
VR Ready, NVIDIA G-SYNC, NVIDIA GameWorks, NVIDIA Pascal, NVIDIA GPU Boost 3.0
Cooling System
WINDFORCE 3X
Radial fan
Extras
Game Ready Drivers, Real-Time Ray Tracing In Games, Alternate Spinning Fan Design, 3D Active Fan, Unique Blade Fan, Thermal Heat Pipes Direct Touch, Composite heat-pipes, RGB Fusion 2.0, Aorus Engine
The Ultimate GPU, Groundbreaking New Design, The Latest Gaming Technologies, Optimize computing performance
What customers say about "Features"
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 8GB Graphics Card
  • I love this card, it's quiet, colorful (not a priority for me) and this runs BF5 flawlessly at 1440p.
  • The fans are fairly quiet and seem to cool sufficiently enough.
  • Running on a 32" 2560x1440 system - this card is quiet as a mouse and shreds frame rates.
  • Very quiet and amazing gaming capability.
  • The card is loud when I'm playing Division 2.
Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition 8 GB GDDR5X Graphics Card
  • The blower does work very well though keeping temps around 70 under load.
  • Love the blower style fan! Keeps cool my system.
  • Runs 75-78 degrees C with the stock blower under full load in furmark tests.
  • Stays cool under load 45C or better. Quiet!
  • Fan will be noticeable if you don't use headphones when gaming.
Connectivity
Interface
PCI-E 3.0
PCI-E 3.0
Output(s)
USB Type-C, 3x DisplayPort, HDMI
DVI-D, 3x DisplayPort, HDMI
What customers say about "Connectivity"
Gigabyte GeForce RTX 2070 Windforce 8GB Graphics Card
  • Great performance so far. Good connectivity.
  • Easy to install. Connectivity is good. Great GPU. No issues here!
  • Best PC part purchase i have ever made. Perfect connectivity via HDMI.
  • Has USB type-C connection. Nice feature. Durable connectivity.
  • Having many issues in games, starting computer, and other issues after upgrading. Often losing connect.
Gigabyte GeForce GTX 1080 Founders Edition 8 GB GDDR5X Graphics Card
  • People don't seem to understand that this is the most powerful gpu ever! Great connectivity.
  • Amazing card. Has DVI-D port for my needs.
  • Easy to connect. Nice GPU for my games.
  • Sleek design and nice illuminated logo when powered up. Good connection via 3x DP.
  • Solid connect via HDMI. Bonus port is DVI-D. Nice connectivity.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
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