At first day of Gamescom, Nvidia came up officially and announced the specifications and prices of GeForce RTX 2070, RTX 2080 and RTX 2080Ti. We know now that most of the leaks of RTX series were true. GeForce RTX 2080 and RTX 2080Ti are currently available for pre-order, however the shipment will not start before September 20, 2018.
Here are the official specification for GeForce RTX 2070, RTX 2080 and RTX 2080Ti.
GeForce RTX 2070 will have 2304 CUDA cores with a base clock of 1410 MHz and boost clock of 1620 MHz. RTX 2070 will have 8GB GDDR6 memory with 256-bit bus size. GDDR6 memory is a work of collaboration between Samsung and Nvidia. The gpu will require 175 Watts / 185 Watts thermal design power (TDP). GeForce RTX 2070 will be priced at $599 USD.
GeForce RTX 2080 will feature 2944 CUDA Cores with a base clock of 1515 MHz and boost clock of 1710 MHz. GeForce RTX 2080 have 8GB GDDR6 memory size and a 256-bit bus size. The gpu will require 215 Watts thermal design power (TDP). GeForce RTX 2080 will be priced at $799 USD.
GeForce RTX 2080Ti will come with 4352 CUDA Cores. The Ti variant will come with base clock of 1350 MHz and boost clock of 1545 MHz. GeForce RTX 2080Ti will be top tier in RTX lineup and it will come with 11GB GDDR6 memory size and a 352-bit bus size. To power up the gpu, 250 Watts thermal design power (TDP) will be required. GeForce RTX 2080Ti will be priced at $1200 USD.
Back at reveal of RTX graphics card SIGGRAPH event, Nvidia CEO praised the features that will debut in RTX series and said:
Hybrid rendering will change the industry, opening up amazing possibilities that enhance our lives with more beautiful designs, richer entertainment and more interactive experiences. The arrival of real-time ray tracing is the Holy Grail of our industry.
Let us know more on RTX brand of graphics cards. Will you upgrade from GTX to RTX series? Or is it too costly for an upgrade? Let us know more in comments section below.
