NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti vs AMD FirePro W8000

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti and AMD FirePro W8000 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • 2.1x more texture fill rate: 210 billion / sec vs 100.8 GTexel / s
  • Around 61% higher pipelines: 2880 vs 1792
  • Around 66% better floating-point performance: 5,345 gflops vs 3,226 gflops
  • Around 40% lower typical power consumption: 250 Watt vs 350 Watt
  • 2.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 9528 vs 4149
  • Around 29% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 633 vs 489
  • Around 17% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 75.429 vs 64.628
  • Around 35% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 10021 vs 7400
  • Around 35% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 10021 vs 7400
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 7 November 2013 vs 14 June 2012
Texture fill rate 210 billion / sec vs 100.8 GTexel / s
Pipelines 2880 vs 1792
Floating-point performance 5,345 gflops vs 3,226 gflops
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt vs 350 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 9528 vs 4149
PassMark - G2D Mark 633 vs 489
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 75.429 vs 64.628
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 10021 vs 7400
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 10021 vs 7400

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro W8000

  • Around 3% higher core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 875 MHz
  • Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 3 GB
  • 785.7x more memory clock speed: 5500 MHz vs 7.0 GB/s
  • 2.9x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 82941 vs 28119
  • 2.1x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 387.109 vs 182.11
Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed 900 MHz vs 875 MHz
Maximum memory size 4 GB vs 3 GB
Memory clock speed 5500 MHz vs 7.0 GB/s
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 82941 vs 28119
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 387.109 vs 182.11
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717 vs 3699
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357 vs 3342
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717 vs 3699
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357 vs 3342

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti
GPU 2: AMD FirePro W8000

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
9528
4149
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
633
489
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
28119
82941
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
75.429
64.628
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
182.11
387.109
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
10021
7400
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3699
3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3342
3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
10021
7400
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3699
3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3342
3357
Name NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti AMD FirePro W8000
PassMark - G3D Mark 9528 4149
PassMark - G2D Mark 633 489
Geekbench - OpenCL 28119 82941
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 75.429 64.628
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) 182.11 387.109
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 10021 7400
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3699 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3342 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 10021 7400
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3699 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3342 3357
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 3365

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Ti AMD FirePro W8000

Essentials

Architecture Kepler GCN 1.0
Code name GK110B Tahiti
Launch date 7 November 2013 14 June 2012
Launch price (MSRP) $699 $1,599
Place in performance rating 407 409
Price now $749.99
Type Desktop Workstation
Value for money (0-100) 14.80

Technical info

Boost clock speed 928 MHz
Core clock speed 875 MHz 900 MHz
CUDA cores 2880
Floating-point performance 5,345 gflops 3,226 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 2880 1792
Texture fill rate 210 billion / sec 100.8 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 Watt 350 Watt
Transistor count 7,080 million 4,313 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... 4x DisplayPort, 1x SDI
G-SYNC support
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution 2048x1536
Multi monitor support
DisplayPort count 4
Dual-link DVI support
StereoOutput3D

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Bus support PCI Express 3.0 PCIe 3.0
Height 4.376" (11.1 cm)
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 10.5" (26.7 cm) 279 mm
Supplementary power connectors One 8-pin and one 6-pin 2x 6-pin
Form factor Full Height / Full Length

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.4 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 3 GB 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 336 GB / s 176 GB / s
Memory bus width 384 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 7.0 GB/s 5500 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Shared memory 0

Technologies

3D Gaming
3D Vision
3D Vision Live
Adaptive VSync
Blu Ray 3D
CUDA
FXAA
GeForce Experience
GPU Boost
SLI
TXAA