Nvidia

GeForce RTX 2070

The GeForce RTX 2070 is Nvidia’s 8GB graphics card with a 175W board power rating, built on the Turing TU106 architecture. Below you’ll find its full spec sheet and gaming and productivity benchmarks. No board versions are in stock right now, but the specs and benchmarks below still apply whenever it returns to retailers.

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Gaming performance

Gaming score: geometric mean of in-game FPS, normalized so the RTX 5090 = 100. Render and synthetic scores are in the Benchmarks section below.

GeForce RTX 2070Top GPU
34.0
100.0

1080p Gaming

17.6
100.0

1440p Gaming

100.0

4K Gaming

The GeForce RTX 2070 scores 34.0 at 1080p, 17.6 at 1440p, and 0.0 at 4K on a scale where 100 = the fastest GPU we test (RTX 5090). These scores apply to all board versions of this chip.

Performance-per-dollar rank among all GPUs with live pricing

Value at 1080p

Value at 1440p

Value at 4K

Benchmarks

Standardized benchmark scores for this chip, each compared to the fastest card we track and linked to its source. They apply to every board version.

3D & gaming

3DMark Steel NomadUL 3DMark
GeForce RTX 20702,093 points
GeForce RTX 5090 (best)14,544 points
GeForce RTX 207016,063 G3D Mark
GeForce RTX 5090 (best)38,974 G3D Mark

Compute & AI

Geekbench 7 OpenCLGeekbench Browser
GeForce RTX 207079,512 points
GeForce RTX 5090 (best)337,912 points

GeForce RTX 2070 availability

Live retailer stock for this model.

Currently out of stock

None of the board versions of the GeForce RTX 2070 are in stock at the retailers we track right now. Prices refresh daily, so check back — or compare in-stock alternatives below.

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Specifications

The reference GeForce RTX 2070 measures 229 mm long.

Performance

Boost clock
1620 MHz
Base clock
1410 MHz
Shader cores
2,304
SM count
36
Texture units (TMUs)
144
Render outputs (ROPs)
64
RT cores
36 · 1st gen
Tensor / AI cores
288 · 2nd gen

Memory

VRAM
8GB GDDR6
Memory bus
256-bit
Bandwidth
448 GB/s
Memory speed
14 Gbps
L2 cache
4 MB

GPU die

Architecture
Turing TU106
Process node
TSMC 12N
Foundry
TSMC
Die size
445 mm²
Transistors
10.8 billion
Generation
GeForce RTX 20

Power

TDP
175W
Recommended PSU
550W
Power connectors
1 8-pin

Display & outputs

Max resolution
7680 × 4320
Max displays
4
HDCP
2.3
Outputs
1 HDMI 2.0, 2 Displayport 1.4a, 1 USB Type-C, 1 DVI
PCIe interface
PCIe 3.0 ×16

APIs & software

DirectX
12 Ultimate (12.2)
Vulkan
1.3
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
3.0
CUDA
Compute 7.5
Shader model
6.7

Video encoding & decoding

CodecEncodeDecode
H.264 / AVCSupportedSupported
H.265 / HEVCSupportedSupported
AV1Not supportedNot supported
VP9Not supportedSupported

Encoder: NVENC 7th gen · Decoder: NVDEC 4th gen

Features

Upscaling
DLSS 2
Resizable BAR
No

Physical

Reference length
229 mm
Slot width
2 slots
Released
2018-10-17
MSRP
$499.00

2,304 shader cores feed a 256-bit memory interface delivering 448 GB/s of peak bandwidth. 36 RT cores handle real-time ray tracing; 288 tensor cores accelerate AI workloads and DLSS 2. Compare the GeForce RTX 2070 against the full GPU lineup on the GPU comparison table.

Across generations

Where the GeForce RTX 2070 sits in Nvidia’s lineup — the generation before and after.

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