Graphics Card Comparison
GTX 780
GTX 780 — NVIDIA desktop graphics card (2013, Kepler) with 3 GB of GDDR5, averaging 16 fps at 1440p; launched at $649.
Key specifications
| 3DMark Time Spy | 1,452 |
|---|---|
| Avg FPS @ 1080p | 29 |
| Avg FPS @ 1440p | 16 |
| Avg FPS @ 4K | 8 |
| FP32 compute (TFLOPS) | 4.2 |
| VRAM (GB) | 3 |
| Memory bandwidth (GB/s) | 336 |
| TDP (W) | 250 |
| Launch MSRP (USD) | $649 |
About GTX 780
The GTX 780 is a NVIDIA desktop graphics card from 2013 on the Kepler architecture, with 3 GB of GDDR5 (336 GB/s bandwidth) and a 250 W TDP. It averages about 29 fps at 1080p, 16 fps at 1440p and 8 fps at 4K across our game suite, scoring 1,452 in 3DMark Time Spy. It launched at $649.
The comparisons below show how GTX 780 stacks up against the alternatives people most often weigh against it, with the specific numbers laid out side by side.
Frequently asked questions
Is the GTX 780 any good?
GTX 780 — NVIDIA desktop graphics card (2013, Kepler) with 3 GB of GDDR5, averaging 16 fps at 1440p; launched at $649.
What are the key specs of the GTX 780?
See the specification table above for the full breakdown.
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Last updated 2026-07-01