GPU Comparison
Select up to 2 GPUs to analyze their pricing, performance, and specifications side-by-side.
Market Value Leader
GeForce RTX 2070 is the clear winner, offering 16.3% better value than GeForce RTX 2080 Ti.
The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is dramatically faster than the GeForce RTX 2070, leading by roughly 67% in our performance index. The GeForce RTX 2070, however, delivers more performance per dollar — $2,064 AED cheaper.
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GeForce RTX 2080 Ti vs GeForce RTX 2070: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: GeForce RTX 2080 Ti vs GeForce RTX 2070
The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti is dramatically faster, around 67% ahead of the GeForce RTX 2070. Both cards sit in the same broad class, well suited to 1080p. The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti packs 4,352 CUDA cores versus 2,304 on the GeForce RTX 2070. The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti also has more RT cores (68 vs 36) and more AI cores (544 vs 288), strengthening its ray-tracing and AI-upscaling performance.
Price & Value
Right now the GeForce RTX 2070 starts at $2,199 AED against $4,262 AED for the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti. Despite being slower, the GeForce RTX 2070 offers the better performance-per-dollar (~16% better value), so budget-focused buyers should weigh it carefully. The GeForce RTX 2070 still sits about $1,700 AED above its $499 AED MSRP. The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti still sits about $3,263 AED above its $999 AED MSRP.
Power & Efficiency
The GeForce RTX 2070 pulls less power (175W vs 250W), so it's the easier card to cool and the lighter load on your PSU. The faster GeForce RTX 2080 Ti draws more overall but extracts more performance from each watt — plan for a sturdier power supply if you pick it.
VRAM & Future-Proofing
With 11GB against 8GB, the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti has more headroom for 4K textures and memory-hungry creative/AI tasks where the GeForce RTX 2070's 8GB can fall short. The GeForce RTX 2080 Ti's memory is also faster — 616 GB/s versus 448 GB/s (352-bit vs 256-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Which should you buy: GeForce RTX 2070 or GeForce RTX 2080 Ti?
Choose the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti better than the GeForce RTX 2070?
Which is better for 4K gaming, the GeForce RTX 2070 or the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti?
Is the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti worth the extra $2,064 AED over the GeForce RTX 2070?
Does the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti have enough VRAM advantage to matter?
Which is better for ray tracing, the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti or the GeForce RTX 2070?
Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2070 | GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Turing | Turing |
| Process Node | TSMC 12nm | TSMC 12nm |
| CUDA Cores (CUDA Cores / CUDA Cores) | 2,304 | 4,352✓ |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 36 | 68✓ |
| Tensor / AI Cores | 288 | 544✓ |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2070 | GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,410 MHz✓ | 1,350 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1,620 MHz✓ | 1,545 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2070 | GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 8 GB | 11 GB✓ |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 352-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 14 Gbps | 14 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 448 GB/s | 616 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | GeForce RTX 2070 | GeForce RTX 2080 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| TDP | 175 W✓ | 250 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin | 2x 8-pin |
| Released | Oct 2018 | Sep 2018 |