GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
The GeForce RTX 2080 is significantly faster than the GeForce RTX 2070, leading by roughly 28% in our performance index. The GeForce RTX 2070, however, delivers more performance per dollar — $194 cheaper.
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GeForce RTX 2080 vs GeForce RTX 2070: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 2080 vs GeForce RTX 2070
The GeForce RTX 2080 is significantly faster, around 28% ahead of the GeForce RTX 2070. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1080p.
Price & Value
Right now the GeForce RTX 2070 starts at $490 against $684 for the GeForce RTX 2080. Despite being slower, the GeForce RTX 2070 offers the better performance-per-dollar (~9% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully.
Power & Efficiency
The GeForce RTX 2070 draws just 175W versus 225W for the GeForce RTX 2080, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 2070 or GeForce RTX 2080?
Choose the GeForce RTX 2080 if you want the most performance and can absorb the higher price. If you're optimizing for value, the GeForce RTX 2070 stretches your money further for only slightly lower performance.