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GeForce RTX 2070

GeForce RTX 2070

TU106 Released: October 17, 2018
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Memory
8
GB GDDR6
Boost Clock
1620
MHz
TGP
175
W

Technical Highlights

Architecture : Turing
Generation : GeForce 20
Shading Units : 2304
RT Cores : 36

About this GPU Card

GeForce RTX 2070 is a discrete graphics card from NVIDIA released on October 17, 2018 based on the Turing architecture with 8 GB GDDR6 memory. It runs at 1410 MHz base clock, reaches up to 1620 MHz boost clock, and has a 175 W power rating. It supports DirectX 12, Vulkan 1.3, and OpenGL 4.6.

Last updated: March 28, 2026
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Overall Score Of GeForce RTX 2070

This summarizes how GeForce RTX 2070 scores across key areas like gaming, rendering, AI, and Energy Efficiency.

54
Overall
Gaming Performance
39
AI & Machine Learning
35
Hardware Architecture
65
Workstation
32
Energy Efficiency
47

General Info of GeForce RTX 2070

Vendor

NVIDIA

Release Date

October 17, 2018

Foundry

TSMC

Architecture

Turing

Process Size

12 nm

33% of the current best Process Size score

Transistors

10.8 billion

Launch Price

599

Graphics Processor of GeForce RTX 2070

Base Clock

1410 MHz

53% of the current best Base Clock score

Boost Clock

1620 MHz

52% of the current best Boost Clock score

Shading Units

2304

11% of the current best Shading Units score

Compute Units

36

21% of the current best Compute Units score

Ray Tracing Cores (RTCs)

36

21% of the current best Ray Tracing Cores (RTCs) score

Tensor Cores

Good

288

42% of the current best Tensor Cores score

Textured Mapping Units (TMUs)

144

21% of the current best Textured Mapping Units (TMUs) score

Render Output Units (ROPs)

64

25% of the current best Render Output Units (ROPs) score

Die Size

445 mm²

Density

22.47 MTr/mm²

L1 Cache

64 KB (per cluster)

25% of the current best L1 Cache score

L2 Cache

4 MB

4% of the current best L2 Cache score

Raw Performance of GeForce RTX 2070

Pixel Fill Rate

104 GPixel/s

22% of the current best Pixel Fill Rate score

Texture Fill Rate

233 GTexel/s

14% of the current best Texture Fill Rate score

FP32 Performance

7.5 TFLOPs

7% of the current best FP32 Performance score

Memory of GeForce RTX 2070

Memory Size

Good

8 GB

25% of the current best Memory Size score

Memory Type

Good

GDDR6

70% of the current best Memory Type score

Bus Width

256-bit

Memory Clock

Good

1750 MHz

67% of the current best Memory Clock score

Effective Speed

14000 Mbps

47% of the current best Effective Speed score

Bandwidth

448 GB/s

25% of the current best Bandwidth score

Board Design of GeForce RTX 2070

Bus Interface

Good

PCIe 3.0 x16

60% of the current best Bus Interface score

PCIe Version

Good

3.0

60% of the current best PCIe Version score

PCIe Lanes

16

TGP

175 W

APIs of GeForce RTX 2070

DirectX

Good

12

70% of the current best DirectX score

OpenGL

Top tier

4.6

100% of the current best OpenGL score

OpenCL

Top tier

3.0

100% of the current best OpenCL score

Vulkan

Top tier

1.3

91% of the current best Vulkan score

HDMI

Good

2.0b

70% of the current best HDMI score

DisplayPort

Excellent

1.4a

80% of the current best DisplayPort score

CUDA

7.5

Ray Tracing

1

DLSS

DLSS 2

Benchmarks of GeForce RTX 2070

3D Mark

A standardized suite that approximates real-world gaming workloads to compare graphics performance.

Steel Nomad Lite:
8487
16% of max score
Time Spy:
9079 (72nd)
19% of max score
Solar Bay:
39716
17% of max score
Port Royal:
5194
14% of max score
Fire Strike:
23208
27% of max score
Wild Life Extreme:
18246
17% of max score
Night Raid:
92285
44% of max score

GeekBench 6 OpenCL

GPU compute benchmark focused on workloads like image processing and parallel compute tasks.

Compute Score:
97923 (59th)
23% of max score
Background Blur:
200 img/sec
47% of max score
Face Detection:
106.8 img/sec
36% of max score
Horizon Detection:
3.73 Gpixels/sec
17% of max score
Edge Detection:
4.57 Gpixels/sec
14% of max score
Gaussian Blur:
4.84 Gpixels/sec
14% of max score
Feature Matching:
1.07 Gpixels/sec
42% of max score
Stereo Matching:
452 Gpixels/sec
16% of max score
Particle Physics:
11141.9 FPS
19% of max score

Passmark Graphics

A multi-test benchmark that evaluates raster, memory bandwidth, and compute performance.

G3D Mark Score:
16066 (64th)
41% of max score
G2D Mark Score:
817
58% of max score
DirectX 12:
61
34% of max score
GPU Compute:
6388 Ops/s
24% of max score

GFXBench 5

Graphics benchmark using modern GPU APIs and game-like scenes across multiple workloads.

Aztec Ruins High (4K):
100.20 FPS
8% of max score
Aztec Ruins Normal:
538.50 FPS
28% of max score
Car Chase:
455.50 FPS
26% of max score
Manhattan 3.1 (1440p):
405.20 FPS
10% of max score
T-Rex:
1996.10 FPS
30% of max score

Blender

Rendering performance benchmark using Blender Cycles throughput as a practical content-creation metric.

Render Score:
2216 (54th)
15% of max score

GeekBench 6 ML

AI benchmark measuring common ML workloads like classification, detection, and super resolution.

ML Single Precision:
12633 (74th)
23% of max score
ML Half Precision:
20355
25% of max score
ML Quantized:
8999
23% of max score
Image Classification:
5244
28% of max score
Object Detection:
6466
23% of max score
Image Segmentation:
9644
17% of max score
Face Detection:
21326
19% of max score
Image Super Resolution:
13716
25% of max score
Style Transfer:
111896
16% of max score
Text Classification:
1857
35% of max score
Machine Translation:
2542
29% of max score
Depth Estimation:
22978
27% of max score
Pose Estimation:
57284
17% of max score

FurMark

Stress test designed to push sustained load for thermal stability and cooling behavior.

1080p Vulkan:
6729
20% of max score
1440p Vulkan:
4290
17% of max score
2160p Vulkan:
2016
14% of max score
1080p OpenGL:
6480
22% of max score
1440p OpenGL:
4758
20% of max score
2160p OpenGL:
2427
16% of max score

Performance Charts Of GeForce RTX 2070

These charts give a quick view of FPS scaling across resolutions and how this GPU compares against market top benchmark values.

Gaming FPS Analysis

Ultra settings performance of GeForce RTX 2070
1080p Ultra
1440p Ultra
4K Ultra

Performance Benchmarks

Grey is the market top value. Colored bar is GeForce RTX 2070.
Market Top
GeForce RTX 2070

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Frequently Asked Questions about GeForce RTX 2070

The GeForce RTX 2070 was officially released in October 17, 2018. It was launched as a graphics solution by NVIDIA.

The GeForce RTX 2070 scores 9,079 on 3DMark Time Spy, indicating its solid capabilities in modern gaming scenarios. This benchmark is the industry standard for measuring DirectX 12 gaming performance.

The GeForce RTX 2070 is equipped with 8 GB of VRAM, which is currently the sweet spot for smooth 1440p gaming and modern texture quality.

The GeForce RTX 2070 has a Total Graphics Power (TGP) of 175 W. This value dictates your power supply (PSU) requirements, so ensure your system can handle this draw effectively.

The GeForce RTX 2070 operates at a base clock speed of 1410 MHz. This is the minimum clock frequency the graphics card runs at under standard workloads before boosting.

The GeForce RTX 2070 features a boost clock speed of 1620 MHz. This clock speed represents the maximum frequency the graphics card can dynamically reach during intense gaming or rendering workloads.

The GeForce RTX 2070 is built on the Turing architecture. This foundational design determines the GPU's power efficiency and support for modern features like hardware Ray Tracing and AI upscaling (DLSS/FSR).

With a performance score of 54%, the GeForce RTX 2070 is ranked as a capable mid-range graphics card in our extensive GPU database.

The GeForce RTX 2070 uses the PCIe 3.0 x16 interface, ensuring high-speed data transfer and minimal bottlenecking between the graphics card and the motherboard.

The GeForce RTX 2070 features 2,304 shading units (cores), which are directly responsible for rendering complex visual effects and lighting in modern games.

The GeForce RTX 2070 contains approximately 10.8 billion transistors, packed into its silicon to deliver massive parallel processing capabilities.

The GeForce RTX 2070 is manufactured on a 12 nm node. A smaller process node generally translates to better energy efficiency and improved thermal management.