Nvidia Turing: GTX 1180 or RTX 2080? New Quadro RTX GPUs change the game with new specs

Nvidia’s Turing GPUs are finally here! Sort of. Breaking with tradition, the first graphics cards to be announced in Nvidia’s new Turing family are actually professional Quadro RTX models: the Quadro RTX 5000, Quadro RTX 6000 and Quadro RTX 8000.

As such, we’ll have to wait a little longer before we see the arrival of more consumer-facing GeForce GTX versions (probably next week when Nvidia hold their big Gamescom event), but if Nvidia’s new Turing Quadro cards are anything to go by, the alleged GTX 1180, GTX 2080 or even RTX 2080 (even now no one’s quite sure yet what they’re actually going to be called) will almost certainly blow today’s best graphics cards clean out of the water. Here’s everything we know so far.

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