GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
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Only verified data for GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is available. Benchmarks for other models are currently being processed.
On raw speed the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti comes out noticeably faster — about 13% ahead of the GeForce RTX 2070 Laptop. The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is the cheaper option by $6,913 CAD.
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GeForce GTX 1080 Ti vs GeForce RTX 2070 Laptop: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce GTX 1080 Ti vs GeForce RTX 2070 Laptop
The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is noticeably faster, around 13% ahead of the GeForce RTX 2070 Laptop. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1080p. The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti packs 3,584 CUDA cores versus 2,304 on the GeForce RTX 2070 Laptop.
Price & Value
The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti currently lists from $420 CAD, $6,913 CAD less than the GeForce RTX 2070 Laptop at $7,333 CAD. The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is trading below its $699 CAD MSRP — a genuine deal.
Power & Efficiency
At 115W against 250W, the GeForce RTX 2070 Laptop is both the lower-power and the more efficient card, making it the easier build to cool and power. Its more modern Turing architecture on a TSMC 12nm process is part of why it does more with each watt.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti carries 11GB versus 8GB on the GeForce RTX 2070 Laptop. The extra 3GB helps at 4K, with high-resolution texture packs, and for content-creation or local-AI workloads that exhaust smaller buffers. The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti's memory is also faster — 484 GB/s versus 448 GB/s (352-bit vs 256-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Generation & Longevity
The GeForce RTX 2070 Laptop is roughly 2 years newer than the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (Turing vs Pascal), so it generally benefits from a more modern architecture and longer driver-support runway.
Which should you buy: GeForce GTX 1080 Ti or GeForce RTX 2070 Laptop?
The GeForce GTX 1080 Ti is the faster card by about 13%. With live pricing limited for this pair, base your decision on the spec differences above — particularly VRAM and power draw — and check current stock before buying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti better than the GeForce RTX 2070 Laptop?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti or the GeForce RTX 2070 Laptop?
Is the GeForce RTX 2070 Laptop worth the extra $6,913 CAD over the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti?
Does the GeForce GTX 1080 Ti have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | GeForce RTX 2070 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Pascal | Turing |
| Process Node | TSMC 16nm | TSMC 12nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 3,584✓ | 2,304 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | — | 36 |
| Tensor / AI Cores | — | 288 |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | GeForce RTX 2070 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,480 MHz✓ | 1,215 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1,582 MHz✓ | 1,440 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | GeForce RTX 2070 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 11 GB✓ | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5X | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 352-bit✓ | 256-bit |
| Memory Speed | 11 Gbps | 14 Gbps✓ |
| Bandwidth | 484 GB/s✓ | 448 GB/s |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1080 Ti | GeForce RTX 2070 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| TDP | 250 W | 115 W✓ |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin + 1x 6-pin | None |
| Released | Mar 2017 | Jan 2019 |