The good news is, with the release of the GTX 780 Ti, the GTX 780 's price is getting more discount. The GTX 780 is much more expensive than the GTX 680 as it costs a whopping $ 649. Compare this to the GTX 680, which came originally at a price of $ 499. Meanwhile, the AMD closest equivalent card is the HD 7970 GHz Edition which costs $ 499.
Spec for spec, this GTX 780 leapfrogs its direct predecessor, the GTX 680, by boasting 8.2 % more fps. The GTX 780 has 3 GB RAM compared to the GTX 680 's 2 GB video memory.
Fortunately, gaming performance was quite impressive. The GTX 780 consistently delivers great frame rate increases over the GTX 680 and it really justifies an upgrade. Compared to its AMD 's closest rival, HD 7970 GHz Edition, the GTX 780 was -5.9 % slower.
For 1080p Full HD, we were able to play Strange Brigade, Valorant at 62 fps to 97 fps and kept frame rates hovering around 80 fps. For 1440p Quad HD, we were able to play Valorant at 79 fps to 79 fps and kept frame rates hovering around 79 fps.
For 2160p 4K, we were able to play Valorant at 69 fps to 69 fps and kept frame rates hovering around 69 fps.
The GTX 780 Ti is much more expensive than the GTX 680 as it costs a whopping $ 699. Compare this to the GTX 680, which came originally at a price of $ 499. Meanwhile, the AMD closest equivalent card is the HD 7990 which costs $ 999. Spec for spec, this GTX 780 Ti leapfrogs its direct predecessor, the GTX 680, by boasting 17.5 % more fps.
The GTX 780 Ti has 3 GB RAM compared to the GTX 680 's 2 GB video memory. Fortunately, gaming performance was quite impressive. The GTX 780 Ti consistently delivers great frame rate increases over the GTX 680 and it really justifies an upgrade.
Compared to its AMD 's closest rival, HD 7990, the GTX 780 Ti was -18 % slower. For 1080p Full HD, we were able to play F1 2019, Spider-Man Remastered, World War Z, Overwatch 2, Apex Legends at 60 fps to 63 fps and kept frame rates hovering around 61 fps.
For 1440p Quad HD, we were able to play Valorant at 99 fps to 99 fps and kept frame rates hovering around 99 fps. For 2160p 4K, we were able to play Valorant at 86 fps to 86 fps and kept frame rates hovering around 86 fps.
| Year | Game | Frames Per Second |
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| 2019 | Apex Legends |
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| 2019 | Anthem |
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| 2019 | Far Cry New Dawn |
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| 2019 | Resident Evil 2 |
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| 2019 | Metro Exodus |
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| 2019 | World War Z |
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| 2019 | Gears of War 5 |
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| 2019 | F1 2019 |
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| 2019 | GreedFall |
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| 2019 | Borderlands 3 |
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| 2019 | Call of Duty Modern Warfare |
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| 2019 | Red Dead Redemption 2 |
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| 2019 | Need For Speed: Heat |
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| 2018 | Forza Horizon 4 |
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| 2018 | Hitman 2 |
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| 2018 | Just Cause 4 |
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| 2018 | Monster Hunter: World |
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| 2018 | Strange Brigade |
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| 2017 | PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds |
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| 2017 | Fortnite Battle Royale |
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| 2017 | Need For Speed: Payback |
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| 2017 | For Honor |
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| 2017 | Project CARS 2 |
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| 2017 | Forza Motorsport 7 |
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| 2016 | Overwatch |
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| 2016 | Dishonored 2 |
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| 2015 | Grand Theft Auto V |
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| 2015 | Total War: Attila |
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| 2015 | Rocket League |
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| 2015 | Need For Speed |
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| 2015 | Project CARS |
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| 2015 | Rainbow Six Siege |
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| 2014 | Civilization: Beyond Earth |
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| 2014 | GRID Autosport |
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| 2014 | Shadow of Mordor |
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| 2014 | The Talos Principle |
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| 2014 | Thief |
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| 2013 | Bioshock Infinite |
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| 2013 | GRID 2 |
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| 2013 | Total War: Rome 2 |
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| 2012 | Counter-Strike: Global Offensive |
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| 2011 | Battlefield 3 |
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| 2009 | League of Legends |
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| 2008 | Crysis: Warhead |
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| GTX 780 | GTX 780 Ti | |
|---|---|---|
| Board Number | P2083 SKU 25 | P2083 SKU 30 |
| Length | 10.5 inches 267 mm | 10.5 inches 267 mm |
| Outputs | 2x DVI1x HDMI1x DisplayPort | 2x DVI1x HDMI1x DisplayPort |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
| Slot Width | Dual-slot | Dual-slot |
| TDP | 250 W | 250 W |
| GTX 780 | GTX 780 Ti | |
|---|---|---|
| Boost Clock | 902 MHz | 928 MHz |
| GPU Clock | 863 MHz | 875 MHz |
| Memory Clock | 1502 MHz 6008 MHz effective | 1753 MHz 7012 MHz effective |
| GTX 780 | GTX 780 Ti | |
|---|---|---|
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Generation | GeForce 700 | GeForce 700 |
| Launch Price | 649 USD | 699 USD |
| Production | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Release Date | Sep 10th, 2013 | Never Released |
| GTX 780 | GTX 780 Ti | |
|---|---|---|
| CUDA | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| DirectX | 12.0 (11_1) | 12.0 (11_1) |
| OpenCL | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.1.82 | 1.1.82 |
| GTX 780 | GTX 780 Ti | |
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| Architecture | Kepler | Kepler |
| Die Size | 561 mm² | 561 mm² |
| GPU Name | GK110B | GK110B |
| GPU Variant | GK110-301-B1 | GK110-425-B1 |
| Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Transistors | 7,080 million | 7,080 million |
| GTX 780 | GTX 780 Ti | |
|---|---|---|
| Bandwidth | 288.4 GB/s | 336.6 GB/s |
| Memory Bus | 384 bit | 384 bit |
| Memory Size | 3072 MB | 3072 MB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| GTX 780 | GTX 780 Ti | |
|---|---|---|
| ROPs | 48 | 48 |
| SMX Count | 12 | 15 |
| Shading Units | 2304 | 2880 |
| TMUs | 192 | 240 |
| GTX 780 | GTX 780 Ti | |
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| FP32 (float) performance | 4,156 GFLOPS | 5,345 GFLOPS |
| FP64 (double) performance | 173.2 GFLOPS (1:24) | 222.7 GFLOPS (1:24) |
| Pixel Rate | 43.30 GPixel/s | 55.68 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 173.2 GTexel/s | 222.7 GTexel/s |
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