GeForce GTX 780 vs GeForce GTX 745 OEM

GeForce GTX 780
Memory: 3072Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 23 May 2013
GeForce GTX 780
GeForce GTX 745 OEM
Memory: 4096Mb DDR3DESKTOP
Release date: 18 Feb 2014
GeForce GTX 745 OEM

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GTX 780
    438%
  • GeForce GTX 745 OEM
    100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 780

Around 338% higher average synthetic 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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications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 GeForce GTX 745 OEM

195 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 780 .
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GTX 780

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 780

The GeForce GTX 780 is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 780GeForce GTX 745 OEM
GPU NameGK110 (GK110-300-A1)vsGM107 (GM107-300-A2)
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size561 mm²vs148 mm²
Transistors7,080 millionvs1,870 million
Shaders2304vs384
Compute Units12vs3
Core clock863 MHzvs1033 MHz
ROPs48vs16
TMUs192vs24

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 780GeForce GTX 745 OEM
Memory TypeGDDR5vsDDR3
Bus Width384 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed1502 MHz
6008 MHz effective
vs900 MHz
1800 MHz effective
Memory Size3072 Mbvs4096 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 780GeForce GTX 745 OEM
TDP250 wattsvs55 watts
Release Date23 May 2013vs18 Feb 2014

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 780
    41.40 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 745 OEM
    16.50 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 780
    166.00 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 745 OEM
    24.80 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 780
    288.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 745 OEM
    28.80 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 780
    3977.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 745 OEM
    793.30 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GTX 780
    13770
  • GeForce GTX 745 OEM
    3140

Points (higher is better)