NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM GeForce GTX 780 and 1536MB VRAM GeForce GTX 480 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock902MHz

More VRAM (3GB vs 1536GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.4GB/s vs 177.4GB/s)

1824 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 780 +208%

4.156 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 480

1.345 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 780

VS

GeForce GTX 480

Graphics Card

May 2013

Release Date

Mar 2010

GeForce 700

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

863 MHz

Base Clock

-

902 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1502 MHz

Memory Clock

924 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

1536MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

384bit

288.4GB/s

Bandwidth

177.4GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

15

2304

Shading Units

480

192

TMUs

60

48

ROPs

48

-

16 KB (per SMX)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

1536 KB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

43.30 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

21.03 GPixel/s

173.2 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

42.06 GTexel/s

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4.156 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1345 GFLOPS

173.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

168.1 GFLOPS

Board Design

250W

TDP

250W

600 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GK110

GPU Name

GF100

GK110-300-A1

GPU Variant

GF100-375-A3

Kepler

Architecture

Fermi

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

7.08 billion

Transistors

3.1 billion

561 mm²

Die Size

529 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_0)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.1

Vulkan

N/A

3.5

CUDA

2.0

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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