Product comparison · 2 gpus

ASUS GTX780-3GD5 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 vs MSI N770 LIGHTNING

37specifications compared
12differ
25identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Graphics processor
- GTX780-3GD5 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780:GeForce GTX 780
- N770 LIGHTNING:GeForce GTX 770
CUDA cores
- GTX780-3GD5 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780:2304
- N770 LIGHTNING:1536
Processor frequency
- GTX780-3GD5 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780:863 MHz
- N770 LIGHTNING:1150 MHz
Processor boost clock speed
- GTX780-3GD5 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780:902 MHz
- N770 LIGHTNING:1202 MHz
Parallel processing technology support
- GTX780-3GD5 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780:2-Way SLI
- N770 LIGHTNING:2-Way SLI, 3-Way SLI
Discrete graphics card memory
- GTX780-3GD5 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780:3 GB
- N770 LIGHTNING:2 GB
Memory bus
- GTX780-3GD5 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780:384 bit
- N770 LIGHTNING:256 bit
Memory clock speed
- GTX780-3GD5 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780:6008 MHz
- N770 LIGHTNING:7010 MHz

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of GTX780-3GD5, N770 LIGHTNING
55 specifications	A ASUS GTX780-3GD5 graphics card NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Model GTX780-3GD5 View product	B MSI N770 LIGHTNING View product
Processor5 differ
Graphics processor family	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
Graphics processorDiffers	GeForce GTX 780	GeForce GTX 770
Maximum resolution	4096 x 2160 pixels	4096 x 2160 pixels
CUDA	Yes	Yes
CUDA coresDiffers	2304	1536
Processor frequencyDiffers	863 MHz	1150 MHz
Processor boost clock speedDiffers	902 MHz	1202 MHz
FireStreamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MHz
Maximum analog resolution	2048 x 1536 pixels	2048 x 1536 pixels
Maximum digital resolution	4096 x 2160 pixels	4096 x 2160 pixels
Maximum displays per videocard	4	4
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	2-Way SLI	2-Way SLI, 3-Way SLI
Processor coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Memory3 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	3 GB	2 GB
Graphics card memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory busDiffers	384 bit	256 bit
Memory clock speedDiffers	6008 MHz	7010 MHz
Data transfer rateKnown for one	6 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface type	PCI Express 3.0	PCI Express 3.0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI-D ports quantity	1	1
DVI-I ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantity	1	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4a
DVI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
DisplayPort versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
Performance1 differ
PhysX	Yes	Yes
TV tuner integrated	No	No
DirectX versionDiffers	11	11.1
Shader model versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.0
OpenGL version	4.3	4.3
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Dual Link DVI	Yes	Yes
NVIDIA 3D Vision	Yes	Yes
Full HD	Yes	Yes
Designidentical
Cooling type	Active	Active
Bracket heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full-Height (FH)
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full-Height/Full-Length (FH/FL)
Number of slots	2	2
Product colourKnown for one	Black, Metallic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Minimum system power supply	600 W	600 W
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230 W
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin, 1x 8-pin	1x 6-pin, 1x 8-pin
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 95 °C	0 - 98 °C
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.06 kg
LengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	280 mm
DepthDiffers	38.1 mm	49.1 mm
HeightDiffers	111.1 mm	129 mm
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	250	Unknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More gpu comparisons

All gpu comparisons