NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 vs NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GT

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 and NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GT 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, 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), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760

NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GT

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760

Videocard is newer: launch date 7 year(s) 10 month(s) later
2.5x more core clock speed: 980 MHz vs 400 MHz
11.8x more texture fill rate: 94.1 billion / sec vs 8 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 110 nm
8x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 256 MB
6x more memory clock speed: 6008 MHz vs 1000 MHz
19.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4794 vs 244
Around 94% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 529 vs 273

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	25 June 2013 vs 11 August 2005
Core clock speed	980 MHz vs 400 MHz
Texture fill rate	94.1 billion / sec vs 8 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 110 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	6008 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	4794 vs 244
PassMark - G2D Mark	529 vs 273

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GT

2.6x lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 170 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 170 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GT

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

4794

244

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

529

273

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760	NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GT
PassMark - G3D Mark	4794	244
PassMark - G2D Mark	529	273
Geekbench - OpenCL	14286
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	37.505
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	864.402
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	3.09
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	40.457
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	84.186
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	6927
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	6927
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3357
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1661

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760	NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GT
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	Curie
Code name	GK104	G70
Launch date	25 June 2013	11 August 2005
Launch price (MSRP)	$249	$449
Place in performance rating	599	596
Price now	$249.99	$80
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	23.69	3.16
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1033 MHz
Core clock speed	980 MHz	400 MHz
CUDA cores	1152
Floating-point performance	2,378 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	110 nm
Maximum GPU temperature	97 °C
Pipelines	1152
Texture fill rate	94.1 billion / sec	8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	170 Watt	65 Watt
Transistor count	3,540 million	302 million
Video outputs and ports
Audio input for HDMI	Internal
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort, One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI...	2x DVI, 1x S-Video
G-SYNC support
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0
Height	4.376" (11.1 cm)
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 1.0 x16
Length	9.5" (24.1 cm)	226 mm
Minimum recommended system power	500 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	Two 6-pin	1x 6-pin
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	9.0c
OpenGL	4.3	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	192.2 GB / s	32.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	6008 MHz	1000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3
Shared memory	0
Technologies
3D Gaming
3D Vision
3D Vision Live
Adaptive VSync
Blu Ray 3D
CUDA
FXAA
GeForce Experience
GPU Boost
PhysX
SLI
TXAA