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Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance

Performance Comparison

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080

121%
121%

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER

111%
111%
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 is approximately 10% faster

Technical Specifications

SpecificationNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Graphics ProcessorDifferent
GP104
TU106
CoresDifferent
2560
2176
TMUsDifferent
160
136
ROPs
64
64
Memory Size
8 GB
8 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR5X
GDDR6
Bus Width
256 bit
256 bit

Graphics Processor

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
GPU NameDifferent
GP104
TU106
GPU VariantDifferent
GP104-400-A1
TU106-410-A1
ArchitectureDifferent
Pascal
Turing
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process SizeDifferent
16 nm
12 nm
TransistorsDifferent
7,200 million
10,800 million
DensityDifferent
22.9M / mm²
24.3M / mm²
Die SizeDifferent
314 mm²
445 mm²
Chip PackageDifferent
BGA-2150
BGA-2228

Graphics Card

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Release DateDifferent
May 27th, 2016
Jul 9th, 2019
GenerationDifferent
GeForce 10
GeForce 20
PredecessorDifferent
GeForce 900
GeForce 10
SuccessorDifferent
GeForce 20
GeForce 30
ProductionDifferent
End-of-life
Active
Launch PriceDifferent
599 USD
399 USD
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
ReviewsDifferent
183 in our database
40 in our database

Clock Speeds

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Base ClockDifferent
1607 MHz
1470 MHz
Boost ClockDifferent
1733 MHz
1650 MHz
Memory ClockDifferent
1251 MHz10 Gbps effective
1750 MHz14 Gbps effective

Memory

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Memory Size
8 GB
8 GB
Memory TypeDifferent
GDDR5X
GDDR6
Memory Bus
256 bit
256 bit
BandwidthDifferent
320.3 GB/s
448.0 GB/s

Render Config

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Shading UnitsDifferent
2560
2176
TMUsDifferent
160
136
ROPs
64
64
SM CountDifferent
20
34
L1 CacheDifferent
48 KB (per SM)
64 KB (per SM)
L2 CacheDifferent
2 MB
4 MB
Tensor CoresDifferent
N/A
272
RT CoresDifferent
N/A
34

Theoretical Performance

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Pixel RateDifferent
110.9 GPixel/s
105.6 GPixel/s
Texture RateDifferent
277.3 GTexel/s
224.4 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)Different
138.6 GFLOPS (1:64)
14.36 TFLOPS (2:1)
FP32 (float)Different
8.873 TFLOPS
7.181 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)Different
277.3 GFLOPS (1:32)
224.4 GFLOPS (1:32)

Board Design

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
Slot Width
Dual-slot
Dual-slot
LengthDifferent
267 mm10.5 inches
229 mm9 inches
HeightDifferent
112 mm4.4 inches
113 mm4.4 inches
WidthDifferent
40 mm1.6 inches
35 mm1.4 inches
TDPDifferent
180 W
175 W
Suggested PSU
450 W
450 W
OutputsDifferent
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.03x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x DVI1x HDMI 2.02x DisplayPort 1.4a1x USB Type-C
Power Connectors
1x 8-pin
1x 8-pin
Board NumberDifferent
PG413 SKU 0
PG160 SKU 65

Graphics Features

FeatureNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER
DirectXDifferent
12 (12_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
3.0
Vulkan
1.3
1.3
CUDADifferent
6.1
7.5
Shader Model
6.8
6.8

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