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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070

Graphics Processor

TU106

Cores

2304

TMUs

144

ROPs

64

About the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 leverages NVIDIA's advanced GPU architecture to deliver high-performance computing capabilities. With 8 GB of memory size, 2304 cores, 256 bit bus width, this graphics card is engineered for demanding applications.

Performance benchmarks show the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 competing effectively against both higher-end and mainstream alternatives. The graphics processor, graphics card, clock speeds, memory, render config, theoretical performance, board design, graphics features features enhance overall system efficiency and reliability.

Key specifications include TU106 graphics processor, 2304 cores, 144 tmus and more. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 is designed to meet the needs of users requiring robust graphics performance for modern applications and workloads.

Technical Specifications

Graphics Processor

TU106

Cores

2304

TMUs

144

ROPs

64

Memory Size

8 GB

Memory Type

GDDR6

Bus Width

256 bit

Detailed Information

Graphics Processor

GPU NameTU106
GPU VariantTU106-400A-A1
ArchitectureTuring
FoundryTSMC
Process Size12 nm
Transistors10,800 million
Density24.3M / mm²
Die Size445 mm²
Chip PackageBGA-2228

Graphics Card

Release DateOct 17th, 2018
GenerationGeForce 20
PredecessorGeForce 10
SuccessorGeForce 30
ProductionActive
Launch Price499 USD
Bus InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16
Reviews73 in our database

Clock Speeds

Base Clock1410 MHz
Boost Clock1620 MHz
Memory Clock1750 MHz14 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size8 GB
Memory TypeGDDR6
Memory Bus256 bit
Bandwidth448.0 GB/s

Render Config

Shading Units2304
TMUs144
ROPs64
SM Count36
Tensor Cores288
RT Cores36
L1 Cache64 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache4 MB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate103.7 GPixel/s
Texture Rate233.3 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)14.93 TFLOPS (2:1)
FP32 (float)7.465 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)233.3 GFLOPS (1:32)

Board Design

Slot WidthDual-slot
Length229 mm9 inches
Height113 mm4.4 inches
Width35 mm1.4 inches
TDP175 W
Suggested PSU450 W
Outputs1x DVI1x HDMI 2.02x DisplayPort 1.4a1x USB Type-C
Power Connectors1x 8-pin
Board NumberPG160 SKU 52

Graphics Features

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL4.6
OpenCL3.0
Vulkan1.3
CUDA7.5
Shader Model6.8

Performance Comparison

Relative Performance Benchmarks

GeForce RTX 5090516%
GeForce RTX 4090394%
GeForce RTX 5080340%
GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER304%
GeForce RTX 4080301%
Radeon RX 7900 XTX301%
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti297%
Radeon RX 9070 XT284%
Radeon RX 7900 XT259%
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti255%
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER254%
Radeon RX 9070254%
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti233%
GeForce RTX 5070230%
GeForce RTX 3090227%
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti224%
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER217%
Radeon RX 7900 GRE214%
Radeon RX 6950 XT210%
GeForce RTX 4070207%
Radeon RX 6900 XT205%
GeForce RTX 3080202%
Radeon RX 7800 XT201%
Radeon RX 6800 XT194%
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB180%
GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 8 GB179%
Radeon RX 7700 XT176%
Radeon RX 9060 XT 16 GB171%
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti171%
Radeon RX 6800165%
Radeon RX 9060 XT 8 GB161%
GeForce RTX 3070160%
GeForce RTX 2080 Ti158%
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB158%
GeForce RTX 5060155%
Radeon RX 6750 XT151%
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti140%
Radeon RX 6700 XT137%
GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER128%
Radeon RX 7600 XT126%
GeForce RTX 4060126%
Arc B580126%
GeForce RTX 5050123%
GeForce RTX 2080122%
Radeon RX 6650 XT119%
Radeon RX 7600119%
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER113%
GeForce GTX 1080 Ti112%
Arc A770112%
GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB108%
Radeon RX 6600 XT106%
Radeon VII106%
Arc A750104%
Radeon RX 5700 XT101%
GeForce RTX 2070Current GPU100%
Radeon RX 660096%
Arc A58093%
GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER93%
Radeon RX Vega 6489%
GeForce RTX 206086%
Radeon RX 570085%
GeForce GTX 108084%
GeForce GTX 1070 Ti82%
Radeon RX 5600 XT81%
Radeon RX Vega 5677%
GeForce GTX 107075%
GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER71%
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti71%
GeForce GTX 980 Ti67%
GeForce RTX 3050 8 GB67%
Radeon R9 FURY X66%
GeForce GTX 166065%
Radeon RX 59061%
Radeon R9 FURY60%
GeForce GTX 98059%
GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER59%
Radeon RX 6500 XT58%
Radeon RX 5500 XT57%
Radeon RX 58057%
GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB55%
Radeon R9 390X55%
GeForce GTX 69054%
Radeon RX 48053%
Radeon HD 799053%
GeForce GTX 780 Ti52%
GeForce GTX 97051%
Radeon R9 290X51%
Radeon R9 39050%
Radeon RX 57049%
Radeon R9 29047%
Radeon RX 47046%
GeForce GTX 165043%
Radeon RX 640043%
Arc A38042%
GeForce GTX 78042%
Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition38%
GeForce GTX 59038%
Radeon R9 280X37%
Radeon HD 699036%
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti35%
GeForce GTX 68034%
Radeon R9 38034%
Radeon HD 797034%
GeForce GTX 77034%
Radeon R9 28533%
GeForce GTX 96032%
GeForce GTX 67031%
Radeon HD 597028%
GeForce GTX 163028%
Radeon HD 795028%
GeForce GTX 105028%
GeForce GTX 76028%
GeForce GTX 58028%
GeForce GTX 660 Ti27%
Radeon R9 270X27%
Radeon HD 7870 GHz Edition26%
GeForce GTX 95026%
Radeon RX 56025%
GeForce GTX 57024%
GeForce GTX 66024%
Radeon RX 46024%
Radeon R7 37024%
Radeon HD 697023%
GeForce GTX 48022%
Radeon HD 785022%
GeForce GTX 29521%
Radeon HD 695021%
GeForce GTX 750 Ti21%
Radeon HD 4870 X220%
GeForce GTX 560 Ti20%
Radeon HD 587020%
Radeon HD 687018%
GeForce GTX 47018%
GeForce GTX 650 Ti17%
Radeon HD 585017%
GeForce GTX 28516%
Radeon HD 685015%
GeForce GTX 28014%
Radeon HD 7770 GHz Edition14%
GeForce GTX 27514%
GeForce GT 103014%
GeForce GTX 46014%
Radeon HD 489013%
Radeon HD 679013%
Radeon HD 583012%
GeForce GTX 65012%
GeForce GTX 550 Ti12%
Radeon HD 487012%
GeForce GTX 26011%
Radeon HD 577011%
Radeon HD 775011%
Radeon HD 575010%
GeForce GTS 4509%
GeForce GTS 2509%
Radeon HD 48509%
Radeon HD 47708%
Radeon HD 48308%
Radeon HD 66708%
GeForce 9800 GT7%
GeForce GT 6407%
Radeon HD 56707%
GeForce 9600 GT6%
GeForce GT 2405%
GeForce GT 4405%
Radeon HD 46705%
Radeon HD 55705%
GeForce GT 4305%
GeForce GT 2204%
GeForce GT 5203%
Radeon HD 64503%
Radeon HD 54502%
Radeon HD 45502%
GeForce 9400 GT1%
GeForce 2101%
GeForce RTX 2070Current GPU100%
GeForce RTX 2070Current GPU100%

Frequently Asked Questions About the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070

Common Questions About This Graphics Card

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 features 8 GB of GDDR6 graphics memory. This 8 GB VRAM capacity provides ample memory for modern gaming and professional applications, allowing for high-resolution textures and smooth performance in demanding workloads. The generous memory allocation ensures excellent performance in memory-intensive tasks like 4K gaming, video editing, and 3D rendering.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 is equipped with 2304 cores, delivering powerful parallel processing capabilities. These cores handle complex graphics computations, enabling smooth gameplay, fast rendering, and efficient multitasking across various applications.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 utilizes a 256 bit memory interface, which determines the data transfer rate between the GPU and its memory. This 256 bit bus width, combined with GDDR6, ensures fast memory access and excellent performance in memory-intensive applications.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 is built on NVIDIA's Turing architecture. This architecture represents a significant advancement in graphics processing technology, offering improved performance per watt, enhanced features, and better support for modern gaming technologies and APIs.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 has a Thermal Design Power (TDP) of 175 W, which indicates its typical power consumption under load. This power requirement means you'll need a compatible power supply unit with adequate wattage and the necessary PCIe power connectors to run this graphics card effectively.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 delivers strong gaming performance suitable for modern titles at various resolutions. Performance benchmarks show it competing effectively in its class. With 8 GB and 2304, this graphics card can handle AAA games at 1080p and 1440p resolutions with high settings, while also supporting 4K gaming at adjusted quality settings depending on the title.

To use the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070, you'll need a compatible motherboard with a PCIe x16 slot (PCIe 3.0 or 4.0), a power supply unit with sufficient wattage (recommended 175 W TDP or higher), and adequate case space for the graphics card. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 is compatible with modern operating systems including Windows 10/11 and Linux distributions with proper drivers. Ensure your system meets the minimum requirements for optimal performance.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 is an excellent choice for gaming, content creation, and general graphics workloads. With 8 GB and 2304, it's well-suited for real-time ray tracing, DLSS technology, video editing, 3D rendering, and multitasking. Whether you're building a gaming rig or a professional workstation, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 offers the performance needed for demanding applications.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 performs comparably to graphics cards like GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB and Radeon RX 6600 XT. Performance benchmarks indicate that GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB is approximately 8% faster, while Radeon RX 6600 XT is approximately 6% faster when compared to the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070. For detailed side-by-side specifications and performance comparisons, use our comparison tools available on this page.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 is fully supported by NVIDIA's latest driver suite (NVIDIA Game Ready and Studio drivers), which are regularly updated to optimize performance for new game releases and improve stability. NVIDIA provides comprehensive driver support with features like automatic updates, game optimizations, and performance monitoring tools to help you get the most out of your NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 graphics card.

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