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Asus ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 OC Graphics Card
Asus ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 OC
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G Graphics Card
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC Graphics Card
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 ARMOR 8G OC
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MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING Z 8G Graphics Card
MSI GeForce RTX 2070 GAMING Z 8G
Editiorial reviews
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ASUS dropped the ball with the ROG Strix GeForce RTX 3080 OC Edition, with it running hotter and louder than their own TUF Gaming cards.Read more
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4 editorial reviews
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For our launch day coverage of the RTX 2070, we assessed the factory overclocked Gaming Z model fromRead more
The Nvidia RTX 2070 makes the most sense in reference form, beating the GTX 1080 for the same price. And this MSI is our favouriteRead more
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Test Setup and OverclockingRead more
For our launch day coverage of the RTX 2070, we assessed the factory overclocked Gaming Z model fromRead more
MSI's GeForce RTX 2070 Armor graphics card has great cooling, plus overclocking headroom to spare. It's solid for 1440p play, but it performs much like the outgoing GTX 1080, so step up to an RTX 2080 if you want a generational performance gain.Read more
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5 editorial reviews
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The MSI GeForce RTX 2070 Gaming Z comes at NVIDIA Founders Edition pricing of $600, yet beats that card in every regard. The cooler is whisper-quiet during even heavy gaming sessions, and when not loaded, the fans turn off completely because of the idle-fan-stop feature.Read more
Back in August, Nvidia announced its new RTX 20-series cards based on the Turing architecture. ThreeRead more
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General

Bus TypePCI Express 4.0 x16PCI Express 3.0 x16PCI Express 3.0 x16PCI Express 3.0 x16
Max monitors supported4444
VR Readyyesyesyesyes
API Supported
N/A
  • DirectX 12
  • OpenGL 4.5
  • DirectX 12
  • OpenGL 4.5
  • DirectX 12
  • OpenGL 4.5

Performance

HDCPyesyesyesyes
OpenGL version4.64.54.54.5
DirectX version12.012.012.012.0
PhysXyesyesyesyes
NVIDIA Anselyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
NVIDIA G-SYNCyesyesyesyes
NVIDIA 3D Vision
N/A
yesyesyes
TV tuner integrated
N/A
nonono

Memory

Memory technologyGDDR6X SDRAMGDDR6 SDRAMGDDR6 SDRAMGDDR6 SDRAM
Memory size10 GB8 GB8 GB8 GB
Memory bus320.0 bit256.0 bit256.0 bit256.0 bit
Effective clock speed19000.0 MHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
Discrete graphics adapter memory
N/A
8.0 GB8.0 GB8.0 GB
Data transfer rate
N/A
14.0 GB/s14.0 GB/s14.0 GB/s

Processor

Processor boost clock speed1935.0 MHz1620.0 MHz1740.0 MHz1830.0 MHz
CUDAyesyesyesyes
CUDA cores8704230423042304
Core clock
N/A
1410.0 MHz1410.0 MHz1410.0 MHz
Processor frequency
N/A
1410.0 MHz1410.0 MHz1410.0 MHz
FireStream
N/A
nonono

Display

Full HDyesyesyesyes
Max resolution7680 x 43207680 x 43207680 x 43207680 x 4320

Design

Cooling typeActiveActiveActiveActive
Number of fans3222
Illuminationyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Illumination colourMulti
N/A
Red/Green/Blue
N/A
Number of slots2222

Dimensions

Height5.51 in6.1 in6.1 in6.1 in
Width12.54 in12.17 in12.17 in12.09 in
Depth2.28 in1.97 in1.97 in1.97 in
Weight
N/A
41.52 oz41.52 oz52.38 oz
Bracket height
N/A
Full-Height
Full-Height
Full-Height

Connectivity

Dual Link DVInononono
HDMI ports quantity2111
HDMI version2.12.0b2.0b2.0b
DisplayPorts quantity3333
DisplayPort version1.4a1.41.41.4
USB Type-C ports quantity
N/A
111
Interface type
N/A
PCI Express x16 3.0PCI Express x16 3.0PCI Express x16 3.0

Power

Supplementary power connectors3x 8-pin
  • 1x 6-pin
  • 1x 8-pin
  • 1x 6-pin
  • 1x 8-pin
  • 1x 6-pin
  • 1x 8-pin
Minimum system power supply320.0 W550.0 W550.0 W550.0 W
Power consumption (operational)
N/A
175.0 W185.0 W225.0 W
Power consumption (typical)
N/A
175.0 W185.0 W225.0 W