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    GeForce GTX 1080 vs GeForce GTX 780 Ti

    GeForce GTX 1080
    Memory: 8192Mb GDDR5XDESKTOP
    Release date: 27 May 2016
    GeForce GTX 1080
    GeForce GTX 780 Ti
    Memory: 3072Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
    Release date: 7 Nov 2013
    GeForce GTX 780 Ti

    Summary

    Synthetic performance index

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      188%
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      100%

    Relative performance

    Gaming performance index

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      221%
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      100%

    Relative performance

    Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 1080

    121% higher gaming performance.
    70 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 780 Ti .
    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)
    Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
    Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

    Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 780 Ti

    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    Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications
    GeForce GTX 1080

    HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 1080

    The GeForce GTX 1080 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (59 combinations of games and resolutions).

    Specifications

    Core Configuration

    GeForce GTX 1080GeForce GTX 780 Ti
    GPU NameGP104 (GP104-400-A1)vsGK110B (GK110-425-B1)
    Fab Process16 nmvs28 nm
    Die Size314 mm²vs561 mm²
    Transistors7,200 millionvs7,080 million
    Shaders2560vs2880
    Compute Units20vs15
    Core clock1607 MHzvs875 MHz
    ROPs64vs48
    TMUs160vs240

    Memory Configuration

    GeForce GTX 1080GeForce GTX 780 Ti
    Memory TypeGDDR5XvsGDDR5
    Bus Width256 bitvs384 bit
    Memory Speed1251 MHz
    10008 MHz effective    		vs1750 MHz
    7000 MHz effective
    Memory Size8192 Mbvs3072 Mb

    Additional details

    GeForce GTX 1080GeForce GTX 780 Ti
    TDP180 wattsvs250 watts
    Release Date27 May 2016vs7 Nov 2013

    Raw Performance comparison

    Pixel Rate

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      102.80 GP/s
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      52.50 GP/s

    GigaPixels - higher is better

    Texel Rate

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      257.10 GT/s
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      210.00 GT/s

    GigaTexels - higher is better

    Memory bandwidth

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      320.00 GB/s
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      336.00 GB/s

    GB/s - higher is better

    Single precision performance

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      8228.00 GFLOPs
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      5040.00 GFLOPs

    GFLOPs - higher is better

    Synthetic benchmarks

    3DMark 11

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      30160
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      16040

    Points (higher is better)

    Game benchmarks

    Anno 2205

    DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xAA

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      120
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      63

    FPS (higher is better)

    Battlefield Hardline

    DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA,EP3 Gator Bait

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      124
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      55

    FPS (higher is better)

    Dishonored 2

    Ultra Quality,DX11, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      89
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      43

    FPS (higher is better)

    Doom (2016)

    OpenGL, Ultra Quality, SMAA 1tx

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      176
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      75

    FPS (higher is better)

    Fallout 4

    DX11, Ultra Details, Godrays, High shadows

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      134
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      85

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry 5

    Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      110
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      51

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry Primal

    DX11, Very High Settings

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      110
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      58

    FPS (higher is better)

    Gears of War 4

    Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      144
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      70

    FPS (higher is better)

    Grand Theft Auto V

    DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      159
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      74

    FPS (higher is better)

    Hitman (2016)

    DX12, Ultra Quality, MSAA, 16x AF

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      107
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      43

    FPS (higher is better)

    Metro Exodus

    Ultra Detail,16:1 AF, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      58
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      25

    FPS (higher is better)

    Rise Of The Tomb Raider

    Very High Details, Pure Hair On, FXAA/HBAO+ enabled, 16x AF, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      133
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      60

    FPS (higher is better)

    Shadow of the Tomb Raider

    Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      91
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      31

    FPS (higher is better)

    Sniper Elite 4

    DX12 , Ultra Quality,16x AF,Ambient Occlusion,Tessellation

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      121
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      53

    FPS (higher is better)

    Strange Brigade

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      127
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      61

    FPS (higher is better)

    The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

    DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      105
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      43

    FPS (higher is better)

    Thief 2014

    DX11, Very High Details

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      125
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      64

    FPS (higher is better)

    Tom Clancy's The Division

    DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      108
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      49

    FPS (higher is better)

    Watch Dogs 2

    Ultra Quality, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      85
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      42

    FPS (higher is better)

    Anno 2205

    DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xAA

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      86
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      42

    FPS (higher is better)

    Ashes Of The Singularity

    DX12, High Quality, 8m samples, 2xMSAA

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      80
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      57

    FPS (higher is better)

    Battlefield Hardline

    DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA,EP3 Gator Bait

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      85
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      41

    FPS (higher is better)

    Dishonored 2

    Ultra Quality,DX11, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      66
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      33

    FPS (higher is better)

    Doom (2016)

    OpenGL, Ultra Quality, SMAA 1tx

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      112
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      54

    FPS (higher is better)

    Fallout 4

    DX11, Ultra Details, Godrays, High shadows

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      103
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      50

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry 5

    Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      81
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      36

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry Primal

    DX11, Very High Settings

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      80
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      40

    FPS (higher is better)

    Gears of War 4

    Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      93
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      43

    FPS (higher is better)

    Grand Theft Auto V

    DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      114
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      52

    FPS (higher is better)

    Hitman (2016)

    DX12, Ultra Quality, MSAA, 16x AF

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      81
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      32

    FPS (higher is better)

    Metro Exodus

    Ultra Detail,16:1 AF, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      45
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      19

    FPS (higher is better)

    Rise Of The Tomb Raider

    Very High Details, Pure Hair On, FXAA/HBAO+ enabled, 16x AF, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      90
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      41

    FPS (higher is better)

    Shadow of the Tomb Raider

    Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      62
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      21

    FPS (higher is better)

    Sniper Elite 4

    DX12 , Ultra Quality,16x AF,Ambient Occlusion,Tessellation

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      90
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      41

    FPS (higher is better)

    Strange Brigade

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      91
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      45

    FPS (higher is better)

    The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

    DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      82
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      32

    FPS (higher is better)

    Thief 2014

    DX11, Very High Details

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      96
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      48

    FPS (higher is better)

    Tom Clancy's The Division

    DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      79
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      37

    FPS (higher is better)

    Watch Dogs 2

    Ultra Quality, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      58
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      30

    FPS (higher is better)

    Anno 2205

    DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xAA

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      48
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      26

    FPS (higher is better)

    Battlefield Hardline

    DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA,EP3 Gator Bait

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      42
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      10

    FPS (higher is better)

    Destiny 2

    Highest quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      54
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      26

    FPS (higher is better)

    Dishonored 2

    Ultra Quality,DX11, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      40
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      26

    FPS (higher is better)

    Doom (2016)

    OpenGL, Ultra Quality, SMAA 1tx

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      59
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      24

    FPS (higher is better)

    Fallout 4

    DX11, Ultra Details, Godrays, High shadows

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      57
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      24

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry 5

    Ultra quality DirectX11 Windows10 x64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      42
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      18

    FPS (higher is better)

    Far Cry Primal

    DX11, Very High Settings

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      44
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      21

    FPS (higher is better)

    Gears of War 4

    Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      47
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      18

    FPS (higher is better)

    Grand Theft Auto V

    DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      58
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      27

    FPS (higher is better)

    Hitman (2016)

    DX12, Ultra Quality, MSAA, 16x AF

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      47
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      18

    FPS (higher is better)

    Metro Exodus

    Ultra Detail,16:1 AF, DirectX12, Windows 10x64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      28
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      11

    FPS (higher is better)

    Rise Of The Tomb Raider

    Very High Details, Pure Hair On, FXAA/HBAO+ enabled, 16x AF, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      47
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      21

    FPS (higher is better)

    Shadow of the Tomb Raider

    Highest detail, Pure Hair On, HBAO+, DirectX 12, Windows 11 x 64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      33
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      13

    FPS (higher is better)

    Sniper Elite 4

    DX12 , Ultra Quality,16x AF,Ambient Occlusion,Tessellation

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      55
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      27

    FPS (higher is better)

    Strange Brigade

    Ultra Quality, DirectX12, Async Compute ,Windows 10x64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      53
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      27

    FPS (higher is better)

    The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

    DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      48
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      21

    FPS (higher is better)

    Thief 2014

    DX11, Very High Details

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      52
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      25

    FPS (higher is better)

    Tom Clancy's The Division

    DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      44
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      19

    FPS (higher is better)

    Watch Dogs 2

    Ultra Quality, Windows 10 x64

    • GeForce GTX 1080
      32
    • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
      15

    FPS (higher is better)

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