Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070, vs Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 and Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 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
152
98
87
65
The Witcher 3
212
180
134
70
172
140
103
55
Counter-Strike 2
284
215
157
82
253
199
137
80
Far Cry 6
161
148
127
82
133
122
98
59
Hogwarts Legacy
137
115
92
50
101
83
64
34
COD Modern Warfare 3
181
172
133
88
126
117
88
56
Ghost of Tsushima
123
107
88
56
93
75
61
34
Cyberpunk 2077
161
141
99
44
109
95
63
27
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
250
241
181
101
174
156
116
63
Avg FPS
1080p High189146
1080p Ultra162121
1440p Ultra12691
4K Ultra7553
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
22974
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
14202
Time Spy2261314660
Solar Bay10376864266
Port Royal143129109
Fire Strike5779335668
Night Raid172986114857
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
190967
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
144745
Background Blur254.4 frames/s211 frames/s
Face Detection180.6 frames/s141.3 frames/s
Horizon Detection7.91 Gpix/sec6.24 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection10.2 Gpix/sec8.1 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur10.7 Gpix/sec9.22 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.84 Gpix/sec1.46 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching975.7 Gpix/sec627.3 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics27816.5 fps16980.5 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
29057
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
21611
G2D Mark1297928
DirectX 11277 fps190 fps
DirectX 12108 fps84 fps
GPU Compute15779 Ops/s10244 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
n/a
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
165.2 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)n/a776.4 fps
Car Chasen/a675.9 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)n/a655.7 fps
T-Rexn/a3193.1 fps
ALU 2n/a4775.9 fps
Driver Overhead 2n/a278.9 fps
APIn/aOpenGL
OSn/aWindows
Tessellationn/a4776.1
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
30221
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
n/a
GB6 ML Half Precision
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
53037
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
n/a
GB6 ML Quantized
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
23474
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 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 RTX 2080 Ti
n/a

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia Nvidia
Build Discrete Discrete
Announced January, 7, 2025 September, 27, 2018
Form Factor PC use PC use
Use case Gaming Gaming
Segment Mid-range High-end
Architecture Blackwell 2.0 Turing
Codename GB205-300 TU102
Price n/a 999

GPU

GPU Frequency 2325 MHz 1350 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2512 MHz 1545 MHz
Shader Units 6144 4352
TMUs 192 272
ROPs 80 88
Execution Units 48 68
Ray Tracing Cores 48 68
Tensor Cores 192 544
L1 cache 128 KB/core 64 KB/core
L2 cache 48000 KB/core 5632 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 201 Gpix/sec 136 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 482 GTex/s 420 GTex/s
FLOPS 30.9 TFLOPS 13.4 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
TGP 250 W 250 W
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 4 nm 12 nm
Transistor Size 263 mm² 754 mm²
Transistor count 31.1 billion 18 billion
Transistor density 118.25 MTr/mm² 23.87 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR7 GDDR6
Memory Frequency 1750 MHz 1750 MHz
Bus 192 bit 352 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 28000 MB/s 14000 MB/s
Memory Size 12 GB 11 GB
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070
672 GB/s
Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Ti
616 GB/s

API

DirectX 12.2 12
Vulkan 1.4 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 12.0 7.5
DisplayPort 2.1b 1.4a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 4 DLSS 2

Results

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

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