Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070, vs Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 and Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
192
140
127
98
118
73
62
42
The Witcher 3
212
180
134
70
131
108
80
43
Counter-Strike 2
284
215
157
82
198
143
105
53
Far Cry 6
161
148
127
82
103
89
73
38
Hogwarts Legacy
137
115
92
50
74
63
45
24
COD Modern Warfare 3
181
172
133
88
89
82
55
38
Ghost of Tsushima
123
107
88
56
72
55
39
22
Cyberpunk 2077
161
141
99
44
76
68
40
19
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
250
241
181
101
119
112
79
41
Avg FPS
1080p High189109
1080p Ultra16288
1440p Ultra12664
4K Ultra7536
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
22974
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
9689
Time Spy226139983
Solar Bay10376825927
Port Royal143122255
Fire Strike5779329332
Night Raid17298695126
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
190967
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
74966
Background Blur254.4 frames/s200.9 frames/s
Face Detection180.6 frames/s88.6 frames/s
Horizon Detection7.91 Gpix/sec3.55 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection10.2 Gpix/sec5.57 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur10.7 Gpix/sec5.79 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.84 Gpix/sec0.33 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching975.7 Gpix/sec265.6 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics27816.5 fps6315.6 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
29057
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
18592
G2D Mark1297937
DirectX 11277 fps151 fps
DirectX 12108 fps65 fps
GPU Compute15779 Ops/s9701 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
n/a
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
118.7 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a583.6 fps
Car Chasen/a533.8 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a507.1 fps
T-Rexn/a2784.7 fps
ALU 2n/a7894.6 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a273.3 fps
APIn/aOpenGL
OSn/aWindows
Tessellationn/a3894.3
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
30221
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
n/a
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
53037
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
n/a
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
23474
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
n/a
Image Classification (SP)12270n/a
Image Segmentation (HP)30237n/a
Horizon Detection35585n/a
Face Detection (HP)62662n/a
Pose Estimation (Q)145190n/a
Text Classification (SP)4198n/a
Machine Translation (HP)6233n/a
Object Detection (SP)16709n/a
Depth Estimation (Q)58300n/a
Style Transfer (SP)246598n/a
FrameworkONNXn/a
BackendDirectMLn/a

Blender

Real-world 3D modeling test
Blender GPU
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
6148.6
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced January, 7, 2025 March, 10, 2017
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range High-end
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 Pascal
Codename GB205-300 GP102
Price n/a 699

GPU

GPU Frequency 2325 MHz 1481 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2512 MHz 1582 MHz
Shader Units 6144 3584
TMUs 192 224
ROPs 80 88
Execution Units 48 28
Ray Tracing Cores 48 No
Tensor Cores 192 No
L1 cache 128 KB/core 48 KB/core
L2 cache 48000 KB/core 2816 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 201 Gpix/sec 139 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 482 GTex/s 354 GTex/s
FLOPS 30.9 TFLOPS 11.3 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
TGP 250 W 250 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 4 nm 16 nm
Transistor Size 263 mm² 471 mm²
Transistor count 31.1 billion 11 billion
Transistor density 118.25 MTr/mm² 23.35 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR7 GDDR5X
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 1376 MHz
Bus 192 bit 352 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 MB/s 11000 MB/s
Memory Size 12 GB 11 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
672 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
484.4 GB/s

API

DirectX 12.2 12
Vulkan 1.4 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 12.0 6.1
DisplayPort 2.1b 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes No
DLSS DLSS 4 No

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 the clear winner in this comparison.

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