Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce RTX 2070 and GeForce GTX 1080 Ti, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti outperforms GeForce RTX 2070 by a minimal 2% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Summary
We compared two graphics cards: the GeForce RTX 2070 with 8GB VRAM (Turing architecture), against the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti with 11GB VRAM (Pascal architecture). The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti offers significantly better value for money with a 76% higher value score. The GeForce RTX 2070 is more power-efficient, consuming 175W compared to 250W. On this page, you will find detailed benchmark comparisons, technical specifications, value score analysis, and key differences to help you choose the right graphics card for your needs and budget.
Key Differences
An overview of the main advantages of each graphics card
Reasons to consider the GeForce RTX 2070
Reasons to consider the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Value Score Comparison
Price-to-performance value analysis
Benchmarks
Performance comparison across 1 common benchmarks
3DMark synthetic
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side hardware comparison
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2070 | GeForce GTX 1080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | Pascal |
| VRAM Size | 8 GB | 11 GB |
| TDP | 175W | 250W |
| Current Price | $669 New • Amazon | $389 New • Amazon |
Conclusion
If value for money and price-to-performance ratio are your top priorities, then choose the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti. For energy efficiency and lower power consumption, the GeForce RTX 2070 is the better choice. If you plan to game at higher resolutions or use VRAM-intensive applications, the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti with 11GB VRAM provides more headroom. Budget-conscious buyers will appreciate the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti's lower 389 price point. Both graphics cards have their strengths, so choose based on your specific gaming needs, budget constraints, and performance requirements.