Nvidia's beastly GeForce GTX 1080 and GTX 1070: 10 things you need to know
Nvidia’s long-awaited GeForce GTX 1080 is real and it’s spectacular—at least on paper. If you missed Friday night’s big reveal, here are the 10 things you need to know about Nvidia’s ferocious, cutting-edge GeForce GTX 1080 and the just-as-impressive GeForce GTX 1070.
1) Ludicrous speed
The most important thing to know: This thing is fast. Ridonkulously fast. “Faster than dual GeForce GTX 980s in SLI” fast, which is hands-down faster than Nvidia’s flagship Titan X, the most potent single-GPU graphics card ever released. During a demo, the new Doom topped out at roughly 200 frames per second at 1080p resolution with all the graphics settings cranked. As I said in my initial coverage: Hot damn.
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