Comparison

GeForce RTX 2070 Performance Comparison: Rival Models & Upgrade Paths

How does the GeForce RTX 2070 hold up for playing DOOM: The Dark Ages in 2026? We've compared its performance against similar tier GPUs to identify the most cost-effective upgrade paths.

Equivalent Performance GPUs

Compare the GeForce RTX 2070 against its closest performance rivals at equivalent settings.

Generational Performance Gap

Track the generational leap of the GeForce RTX 2070 within its class, visualized in FPS.

High-Tier GPU Upgrades

Identify the best upgrade paths from the GeForce RTX 2070 for 4K or high-refresh gaming.

Console Comparison

GeForce RTX 2070 vs Console performance in DOOM: The Dark Ages

Important Notes on Console FPS Display

Although the console versions of this game do not offer selectable graphics modes, visual fidelity and settings such as Ray Tracing (ON/OFF) vary by console model. On this page, configurations with Ray Tracing enabled are mapped to 'HIGH', while others are mapped to 'LOW'. Additionally, please note that the graphical quality of the console versions does not strictly identical to the corresponding PC settings.

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GeForce RTX 2070 vs PlayStation

Comprehensive performance comparison against PlayStation series

PS5 Pro

1080p
1440p
4K

PS5

1080p
1440p
4K

GeForce RTX 2070 vs Xbox

Comprehensive performance comparison against Xbox series

Xbox SX

1080p
1440p
4K

Xbox SS

1080p
1440p
4K

GeForce RTX 2070 vs Nintendo

Comprehensive performance comparison against Nintendo series

Switch 2

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Display Pairing

DOOM: The Dark Ages x GeForce RTX 2070: Optimal Display Pairing

Finding the sweet spot for DOOM: The Dark Ages on the GeForce RTX 2070: avoid over-spec or power shortages. We've identified the ideal resolution to maximize your hardware's potential.

Sweet Spot Environment

The optimal configuration that most efficiently translates hardware performance into visual quality.

Sweet Spot
1080p
Low Settings
Performance
AVE. 78 FPS

The optimal resolution where your GPU performance is maximized. Perfect balance of density and response.

Standard (Borderline)
1440p
Low Settings
Performance
AVE. 46 FPS

Performance is near 60 FPS, but maintaining stability is difficult even at low settings. Consider lowering the resolution for a smoother experience.

Power Shortage
4K(2160p)
Low Settings
Performance
AVE. 22 FPS

Hardware processing power is below the required threshold to maintain a playable experience. A system-wide upgrade is recommended.

Optimal Monitor Size Guide for GeForce RTX 2070

Visual clarity scales differently depending on physical screen size. Use this matrix to check if your current or planned monitor pairs perfectly with this GPU.

Grade Color Index:
S (Flawless)
A (Sharp / Great)
B (Standard)
C (Rough / Blurry)
F (Low Fidelity)
- (NG / Unsupported)
Resolution ClassFPS Target21"24"27"32"34"42"
1080p
FPS LIMIT
144
FPS LIMIT
60
A
C
C
C
C
F
FPS LIMIT
30
A
S
S
S
C
B
A
A
C
B
A
A
C
C
F
F
C
C
F
F
F
F
F
F
1440p
FPS LIMIT
144
FPS LIMIT
60
FPS LIMIT
30
A
S
B
B
B
B
C
C
C
C
F
F
4K(2160p)
FPS LIMIT
144
FPS LIMIT
60
FPS LIMIT
30
FAQ

FAQ: DOOM: The Dark Ages x GeForce RTX 2070

What is the optimal setting for playing DOOM: The Dark Ages with GeForce RTX 2070?

We recommend "1080p / Ultimate / FG: ON" for comfort. By leveraging AI enhancements, you can maintain high visual quality while ensuring smooth gameplay.

Can GeForce RTX 2070 run DOOM: The Dark Ages on Ultra settings?

Ultra settings average 32 FPS. We recommend low settings to achieve 60FPS (78 FPS).

Can I play DOOM: The Dark Ages at 4K resolution with GeForce RTX 2070?

4K is not recommended for this setup. The game averages only 17 FPS at 4K even on Standard settings. We suggest playing at 1440p or 1080p for a better experience.

Can I use Frame Generation (DLSS 3 / FSR 3) in DOOM: The Dark Ages with GeForce RTX 2070?

Yes, it is supported. While DOOM: The Dark Ages supports DLSS FG, your GeForce RTX 2070 is not compatible with it, so this simulation utilizes FSR FG instead. Combining this with DLSS upscaling ensures high image quality.

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