AMD Radeon R9 380X vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 380X and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 380X

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 5% higher boost clock speed: 970 MHz vs 928 MHz
  • Around 32% lower typical power consumption: 190 Watt vs 250 Watt
  • Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 3 GB
  • 138.6x more memory clock speed: 970 MHz vs 7.0 GB/s
  • Around 5% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 667 vs 635
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3361 vs 3342
  • Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3361 vs 3342
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 19 November 2015 vs 7 November 2013
Boost clock speed 970 MHz vs 928 MHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 190 Watt vs 250 Watt
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 3 GB
Memory clock speed 970 MHz vs 7.0 GB/s
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 667 vs 635
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 vs 3699
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 vs 3699
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3361 vs 3342
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3361 vs 3342

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti

  • Around 69% higher texture fill rate: 210 billion / sec vs 124.2 GTexel / s
  • Around 41% higher pipelines: 2880 vs 2048
  • Around 35% better floating-point performance: 5,345 gflops vs 3,973 gflops
  • Around 53% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 9517 vs 6224
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 10021 vs 9685
  • Around 3% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 10021 vs 9685
  • Around 9% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 3333 vs 3053
Specifications (specs)
Texture fill rate 210 billion / sec vs 124.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2880 vs 2048
Floating-point performance 5,345 gflops vs 3,973 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 9517 vs 6224
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 10021 vs 9685
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 10021 vs 9685
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 3333 vs 3053

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 380X
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
6224
9517
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
667
635
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
9685
10021
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
9685
10021
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3717
3699
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3717
3699
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3361
3342
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3361
3342
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
3053
3333
Name AMD Radeon R9 380X NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti
PassMark - G3D Mark 6224 9517
PassMark - G2D Mark 667 635
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 9685 10021
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 9685 10021
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 3699
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 3699
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3361 3342
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3361 3342
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 3053 3333
Geekbench - OpenCL 28211
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 75.429
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 2001.15
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 6.854
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 58.067
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 182.11

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R9 380X NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti

Essentials

Architecture GCN 3.0 Kepler
Code name Antigua GK110B
Design AMD Radeon R9 300 Series
Launch date 19 November 2015 7 November 2013
Launch price (MSRP) $229 $699
Place in performance rating 313 398
Price now $528.44 $749.99
Type Desktop Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 15.61 14.80

Technical info

Boost clock speed 970 MHz 928 MHz
Compute units 32
Floating-point performance 3,973 gflops 5,345 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 2048 2880
Stream Processors 2048
Texture fill rate 124.2 GTexel / s 210 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 190 Watt 250 Watt
Transistor count 5,000 million 7,080 million
Core clock speed 875 MHz
CUDA cores 2880

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort, One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI...
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
Number of Eyefinity displays 6
VGA
Audio input for HDMI Internal
G-SYNC support
HDCP
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bridgeless CrossFire
Bus support PCIe 3.0 PCI Express 3.0
Form factor Full Height / Full Length
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 221 mm 10.5" (26.7 cm)
Supplementary power connectors ​2 x 6-pin One 8-pin and one 6-pin
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (11_1)
Mantle
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5 4.4
Vulkan

Memory

High bandwidth memory (HBM)
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 3 GB
Memory bandwidth 182.4 GB/s 336 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 970 MHz 7.0 GB/s
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
FRTC
HD3D
HDMI 4K Support
LiquidVR
PowerTune
TrueAudio
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
ZeroCore
3D Gaming
3D Vision
3D Vision Live
Adaptive VSync
Blu Ray 3D
CUDA
FXAA
GeForce Experience
GPU Boost
SLI
TXAA