GeForce RTX 2070 Performance Comparison: Rival Models & 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.
VALORANT x GeForce RTX 2070: Optimal Display Pairing
Sweet Spot Environment
The optimal configuration that most efficiently translates hardware performance into visual quality.
Computational resources are excessive for the current resolution. A higher resolution environment is recommended to utilize hardware potential.
Computational resources are excessive for the current resolution. A higher resolution environment is recommended to utilize hardware potential.
The ultimate balance that can fully utilize 144Hz+ monitors. An environment without any compromise that gives you an edge in competitive scenes.
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.
| Resolution Class | FPS Target | 21" | 24" | 27" | 32" | 34" | 42" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p | FPS LIMIT 144 | A S S S | C B A A | C B A A | C C F F | C C F F | F F F F |
FPS LIMIT 60 | A S S S | C B A A | C B A A | C C F F | C C F F | F F F 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 | A S S S | B B A A | B B A A | C C B B | C C B B | F F F F |
FPS LIMIT 60 | A S S S | B B A A | B B A A | C C B B | C C B B | F F F F | |
FPS LIMIT 30 | A S S S | B B A A | B B A A | C C B B | C C B B | F F F F | |
| 4K(2160p) | FPS LIMIT 144 | A S S S | B B A A | B B A A | C C B B | C C B B | F F S S |
FPS LIMIT 60 | A S S S | B B A A | B B A A | C C B B | C C B B | F F S S | |
FPS LIMIT 30 | A S S S | B B A A | B B A A | C C B B | C C B B | F F S S |
FAQ: VALORANT x GeForce RTX 2070
What is the optimal setting for playing VALORANT with GeForce RTX 2070?
With performance to spare, we recommend "1440p / Ultimate / FG: OFF". Increasing resolution allows you to enjoy maximum native fidelity without needing extra enhancements.
Can GeForce RTX 2070 run VALORANT on Ultra settings?
Yes. GeForce RTX 2070 averages 797 FPS on Ultra settings at 1080p, providing a smooth experience. You can also expect a smooth average of 228 FPS at 4K on Ultra.
Can I play VALORANT at 4K resolution with GeForce RTX 2070?
Yes, you can. You can enjoy VALORANT at 4K on Standard settings with a smooth 421 FPS.
Can I use Frame Generation (DLSS 3 / FSR 3) in VALORANT with GeForce RTX 2070?
No. Neither VALORANT nor GeForce RTX 2070 currently support Frame Generation features.
