Graphics card comparison
GeForce GTX TITAN vs GeForce GTX 780
Nvidia
GeForce GTX TITAN
6144 Mb GDDR5
Released 19 Feb 2013
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VS
Nvidia
GeForce GTX 780
3072 Mb GDDR5
Released 23 May 2013
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Summary
Synthetic performance index
- GeForce GTX TITAN102%
- GeForce GTX 780100%
Relative performance
Gaming performance index
- GeForce GTX TITAN106%
- GeForce GTX 780100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the GeForce GTX TITAN
- 6% higher gaming performance.
- Supports PhysX
- Supports G-Sync
- Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
- Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications
Reasons to consider the GeForce GTX 780
- Supports PhysX
- Supports G-Sync
- Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
- Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications
Our verdict
HWSpot recommends the GeForce GTX TITAN
The GeForce GTX TITAN is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (19 combinations of games and resolutions).
Specifications
Core configuration
| GeForce GTX TITAN | GeForce GTX 780 |
|---|
| GPU Name | GK110 (GK110-400-A1) | GK110 (GK110-300-A1) |
| Fab Process | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 561 mm² | 561 mm² |
| Transistors | 7,080 million | 7,080 million |
| Shaders | 2688 | 2304 |
| Compute Units | 14 | 12 |
| Core clock | 836 MHz | 863 MHz |
| ROPs | 48 | 48 |
| TMUs | 224 | 192 |
Memory configuration
| GeForce GTX TITAN | GeForce GTX 780 |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 384 bit | 384 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1502 MHz
6008 MHz effective | 1502 MHz
6008 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 6144 Mb | 3072 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GTX TITAN | GeForce GTX 780 |
|---|
| TDP | 250 watts | 250 watts |
| Release Date | 19 Feb 2013 | 23 May 2013 |
Raw performance comparison
Pixel Rate
- GeForce GTX TITAN46.80 GP/s
- GeForce GTX 78041.40 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Texel Rate
- GeForce GTX TITAN187.00 GT/s
- GeForce GTX 780166.00 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Memory bandwidth
- GeForce GTX TITAN288.00 GB/s
- GeForce GTX 780288.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Single precision performance
- GeForce GTX TITAN4494.00 GFLOPs
- GeForce GTX 7803977.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
3DMark 11
- GeForce GTX TITAN14150
- GeForce GTX 78013770
Points (higher is better)
Game benchmarks
Battlefield 4
DX11, Ultra Quality,2x MSAA,16x AF, HBAO
- GeForce GTX TITAN81
- GeForce GTX 78079
FPS (higher is better)
Bioshock Infinite
DX11, Ultra Quality,DDOD, FX AA
- GeForce GTX TITAN101
- GeForce GTX 78093
FPS (higher is better)
Crysis 3
DX11,Very High Quality, FXAA
- GeForce GTX TITAN61
- GeForce GTX 78055
FPS (higher is better)
Hitman Absolution
DX11, High Quality, 2x MSAA, 16x AF
- GeForce GTX TITAN66
- GeForce GTX 78065
FPS (higher is better)
Medal Of Honor Warfighter
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA
- GeForce GTX TITAN89
- GeForce GTX 78080
FPS (higher is better)
Metro Last Light
DX11, AAA standard, 16xAF, Motion Blur normal, Tesselation normal
- GeForce GTX TITAN67
- GeForce GTX 78058
FPS (higher is better)
Battlefield Hardline
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA,EP3 Gator Bait
- GeForce GTX TITAN55
- GeForce GTX 78052
FPS (higher is better)
Grand Theft Auto V
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA
- GeForce GTX TITAN71
- GeForce GTX 78068
FPS (higher is better)
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
- GeForce GTX TITAN40
- GeForce GTX 78039
FPS (higher is better)
Thief 2014
DX11, Very High Details
- GeForce GTX TITAN59
- GeForce GTX 78057
FPS (higher is better)
Battlefield Hardline
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA,EP3 Gator Bait
- GeForce GTX TITAN41
- GeForce GTX 78036
FPS (higher is better)
Bioshock Infinite
DX11, Ultra, DDOD, FXAA
- GeForce GTX TITAN74
- GeForce GTX 78073
FPS (higher is better)
Grand Theft Auto V
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA
- GeForce GTX TITAN50
- GeForce GTX 78047
FPS (higher is better)
Hitman Absolution
DX11, High Quality, 2x MSAA, 16x AF
- GeForce GTX TITAN60
- GeForce GTX 78054
FPS (higher is better)
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
- GeForce GTX TITAN30
- GeForce GTX 78029
FPS (higher is better)
Thief 2014
DX11, Very High Details
- GeForce GTX TITAN45
- GeForce GTX 78043
FPS (higher is better)
Grand Theft Auto V
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA
- GeForce GTX TITAN25
- GeForce GTX 78024
FPS (higher is better)
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
- GeForce GTX TITAN19
- GeForce GTX 78019
FPS (higher is better)
Thief 2014
DX11, Very High Details
- GeForce GTX TITAN24
- GeForce GTX 78023
FPS (higher is better)