NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER

These two cards score identically in our gaming index. The decision comes down to VRAM, power draw and price.

Dead heat — both cards score 30/100
Specification NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
Performance score 30/100 30/100
Tier C C
VRAM 11 GB 8 GB
Power draw (TDP) 250 W 215 W
Launch MSRP $699 $499
Performance per $100 4.3 6.0
Release year 2017 2019
DLSS — No ✓ Yes
FSR ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
XeSS — No — No
Ray tracing — No ✓ Yes

Which should you buy?

Performance is a tie, so the tie-breakers below decide it. The NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti carries more VRAM (11GB vs 8GB), which matters at 1440p and above and for texture-heavy titles. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER draws 35W less, so it is easier on your power supply and case cooling — check the PSU calculator before committing. On launch pricing, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER offers better performance per dollar.