GeForce GTX 560 vs GeForce GTX 780 Ti

GeForce GTX 560
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 17 May 2011
GeForce GTX 560
GeForce GTX 780 Ti
Memory: 3072Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 7 Nov 2013
GeForce GTX 780 Ti

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GTX 560
    100%
  • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
    403%

Relative performance

Gaming performance index

  • GeForce GTX 560
    100%
  • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
    351%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 560

100 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 .
Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 780 Ti

251% higher gaming performance.
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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GTX 780 Ti

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 780 Ti

The GeForce GTX 780 Ti is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (1 combinations of games and resolutions).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 560GeForce GTX 780 Ti
GPU NameGF114 (GF114-325-A1)vsGK110B (GK110-425-B1)
Fab Process40 nmvs28 nm
Die Size332 mm²vs561 mm²
Transistors1,950 millionvs7,080 million
Shaders336vs2880
Compute Units7vs15
Core clock810 MHzvs875 MHz
ROPs32vs48
TMUs56vs240

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 560GeForce GTX 780 Ti
Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
Bus Width256 bitvs384 bit
Memory Speed1000 MHz
4000 MHz effective
vs1750 MHz
7000 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs3072 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 560GeForce GTX 780 Ti
TDP150 wattsvs250 watts
Release Date17 May 2011vs7 Nov 2013

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 560
    11.30 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
    52.50 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 560
    45.40 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
    210.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 560
    128.00 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
    336.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 560
    1089.00 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
    5040.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GTX 560
    3980
  • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
    16040

Points (higher is better)

Game benchmarks

Medal Of Honor Warfighter

DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA

  • GeForce GTX 560
    27
  • GeForce GTX 780 Ti
    95

FPS (higher is better)