GeForce GTX 1060 Vs GeForce GTX 780 - HWBench

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GeForce GTX 1060 vs GeForce GTX 780

GeForce GTX 1060Memory: 6144Mb GDDR5DESKTOPRelease date: 10 Jul 2016

GeForce GTX 780Memory: 3072Mb GDDR5DESKTOPRelease date: 23 May 2013

Summary

Synthetic performance index

• GeForce GTX 1060126%
• GeForce GTX 780100%

Relative performance

Gaming performance index

• GeForce GTX 1060138%
• GeForce GTX 780100%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 1060

38% higher gaming performance.

130 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)

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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Pascal), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications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

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Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 1060

The GeForce GTX 1060 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (11 combinations of games and resolutions).

Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 1060	GeForce GTX 780
GPU Name	GP106 (GP106-400-A1)	vs	GK110 (GK110-300-A1)
Fab Process	16 nm	vs	28 nm
Die Size	200 mm²	vs	561 mm²
Transistors	4,400 million	vs	7,080 million
Shaders	1280	vs	2304
Compute Units	10	vs	12
Core clock	1506 MHz	vs	863 MHz
ROPs	48	vs	48
TMUs	80	vs	192

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 1060	GeForce GTX 780
Memory Type	GDDR5	vs	GDDR5
Bus Width	192 bit	vs	384 bit
Memory Speed	2002 MHz 8008 MHz effective	vs	1502 MHz 6008 MHz effective
Memory Size	6144 Mb	vs	3072 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 1060	GeForce GTX 780
TDP	120 watts	vs	250 watts
Release Date	10 Jul 2016	vs	23 May 2013

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

• GeForce GTX 106072.30 GP/s
• GeForce GTX 78041.40 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

• GeForce GTX 1060120.50 GT/s
• GeForce GTX 780166.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

• GeForce GTX 1060192.20 GB/s
• GeForce GTX 780288.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

• GeForce GTX 10603855.00 GFLOPs
• GeForce GTX 7803977.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

• GeForce GTX 106017380
• GeForce GTX 78013770

Points (higher is better)

Game benchmarks

1920x1080 (Full HD)2560x1440 (WQHD)3840x2160 (4K)

Battlefield Hardline

DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA,EP3 Gator Bait

• GeForce GTX 106073
• GeForce GTX 78052

FPS (higher is better)

Grand Theft Auto V

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

• GeForce GTX 106090
• GeForce GTX 78068

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

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

• GeForce GTX 106059
• GeForce GTX 78039

FPS (higher is better)

Thief 2014

DX11, Very High Details

• GeForce GTX 106079
• GeForce GTX 78057

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield Hardline

DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA,EP3 Gator Bait

• GeForce GTX 106049
• GeForce GTX 78036

FPS (higher is better)

Grand Theft Auto V

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

• GeForce GTX 106063
• GeForce GTX 78047

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

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

• GeForce GTX 106046
• GeForce GTX 78029

FPS (higher is better)

Thief 2014

DX11, Very High Details

• GeForce GTX 106056
• GeForce GTX 78043

FPS (higher is better)

Grand Theft Auto V

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

• GeForce GTX 106032
• GeForce GTX 78024

FPS (higher is better)

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

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

• GeForce GTX 106027
• GeForce GTX 78019

FPS (higher is better)

Thief 2014

DX11, Very High Details

• GeForce GTX 106029
• GeForce GTX 78023

FPS (higher is better)

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