NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 vs ATI FirePro 2460 Multi-View

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 and ATI FirePro 2460 Multi-View 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 780

ATI FirePro 2460 Multi-View

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780

Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 1 month(s) later
Around 73% higher core clock speed: 863 MHz vs 500 MHz
40.1x more texture fill rate: 160.5 billion / sec vs 4 GTexel / s
28.8x more pipelines: 2304 vs 80
52x better floating-point performance: 4,156 gflops vs 80 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
6x more maximum memory size: 3 GB vs 512 MB
6x more memory clock speed: 6008 MHz vs 1000 MHz
47x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 7997 vs 170
Around 67% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 589 vs 352

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	23 May 2013 vs 1 April 2010
Core clock speed	863 MHz vs 500 MHz
Texture fill rate	160.5 billion / sec vs 4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2304 vs 80
Floating-point performance	4,156 gflops vs 80 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size	3 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed	6008 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	7997 vs 170
PassMark - G2D Mark	589 vs 352

Reasons to consider the ATI FirePro 2460 Multi-View

14.7x lower typical power consumption: 17 Watt vs 250 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	17 Watt vs 250 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780
GPU 2: ATI FirePro 2460 Multi-View

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

7997

170

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

589

352

Name	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780	ATI FirePro 2460 Multi-View
PassMark - G3D Mark	7997	170
PassMark - G2D Mark	589	352
Geekbench - OpenCL	23202
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	57.735
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1269.688
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	5.505
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	37.407
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	174.323
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	9064
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	9064
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	2777

Compare specifications (specs)

	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780	ATI FirePro 2460 Multi-View
Essentials
Architecture	Kepler	TeraScale 2
Code name	GK110	Cedar
Launch date	23 May 2013	1 April 2010
Launch price (MSRP)	$649
Place in performance rating	458	461
Price now	$740.99
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Value for money (0-100)	12.94
Technical info
Boost clock speed	900 MHz
Core clock speed	863 MHz	500 MHz
CUDA cores	2304
Floating-point performance	4,156 gflops	80 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Maximum GPU temperature	95 °C
Pipelines	2304	80
Texture fill rate	160.5 billion / sec	4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	250 Watt	17 Watt
Transistor count	7,080 million	292 million
Video outputs and ports
Audio input for HDMI	Internal
Display Connectors	One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI..., 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	4x mini-DisplayPort
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 2.0 x16
Length	10.5" (26.7 cm)	170 mm
Minimum recommended system power	600 Watt
Supplementary power connectors	One 8-pin and one 6-pin	None
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_0)	11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.3	4.4
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	3 GB	512 MB
Memory bandwidth	288.4 GB / s	32.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	384 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	6008 MHz	1000 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3
Technologies
3D Gaming
3D Vision
3D Vision Live
Adaptive VSync
Blu Ray 3D
CUDA
FXAA
GPU Boost
PhysX
TXAA