GTX 1070 8 GB vs GTX 980 Ti, 2 Game Benchmark

GTX 1070 8GB vs GTX 980Ti, 2 Game GTX 980 Ti was released back in mid2015 for 650 and the RTX 2060 in early 2019 for 350. That makes the modern Turing GPU three and a half years newer and almost 50 cheaper. The 980 Ti was a beast of a GPU, it shared the same 601mm2 die with the Titan X and although not all SM units were enabled, it still packed an impressive 2816 CUDA cores, 6GB of GDDR5 memory on a 384bit wide memory bus, and enjoyed a memory bandwidth of 336. 5 GB, s. A year later the GTX 1070 arrived and although it packed just 1920 CUDA cores 32 fewer than the 980 Ti thanks to a 60 increase in clock speed, performance ended up being very similar and this was largely due to Nvidia moving from TSMCs 28nm process to what at the time was their latest 16nm While the GTX 980 Ti is starting to show its age, the once mighty flagship GPU still has some fight in it, which is great to see. We have to admit, the initial intention of thi