GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Mobile vs GTX 780

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 780 with GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Mobile, including specs and performance data.

GTX 780
2013
3 GB GDDR5, 250 Watt
20.75
+34.7%

GTX 780 outperforms GTX 1050 Ti Mobile by a substantial 35% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking260342
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.75no data
Power efficiency5.9914.81
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Pascal (2016−2021)
GPU code nameGK110GP107
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date23 May 2013 (11 years ago)3 January 2017 (7 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$649 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores2304768
Core clock speed863 MHz1493 MHz
Boost clock speed900 MHz1620 MHz
Number of transistors7,080 million3,300 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)250 Watt75 Watt
Maximum GPU temperature95 °C97 °C
Texture fill rate173.277.76
Floating-point processing power4.156 TFLOPS2.488 TFLOPS
ROPs4832
TMUs19248

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizeno datalarge
Bus supportPCI Express 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length267 mmno data
Height4.376" (11.1 cm)no data
Width2-slotno data
Minimum recommended system power600 Wattno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinno data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount3 GB4 GB
Memory bus width384 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed1502 MHz7 GB/s
Memory bandwidth288.4 GB/s112 GB/s
Shared memoryno data-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsOne Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI, One DisplayPortNo outputs
Multi monitor support4 displaysno data
HDMI+-
HDCP+-
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
G-SYNC support-+
Audio input for HDMIInternalno data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

Blu Ray 3D+-
3D Gaming+-
3D Vision+-
PhysX+-
3D Vision Live+-
Anselno data+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.16.4
OpenGL4.34.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.1.1261.2.131
CUDA++

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GTX 780 20.75
+34.7%
GTX 1050 Ti Mobile 15.40

3DMark Fire Strike Graphics

Fire Strike is a DirectX 11 benchmark for gaming PCs. It features two separate tests displaying a fight between a humanoid and a fiery creature made of lava. Using 1920x1080 resolution, Fire Strike shows off some realistic graphics and is quite taxing on hardware.

GTX 780 10460
+35.1%
GTX 1050 Ti Mobile 7741

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD54
−3.7%
56
+3.7%
1440p30−35
+20%
25
−20%
4K21−24
+23.5%
17
−23.5%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 43
+0%
43
+0%
Battlefield 5 59
+0%
59
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 47
+0%
47
+0%
Far Cry 5 47
+0%
47
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 46
+0%
46
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 62
+0%
62
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 33
+0%
33
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 39
+0%
39
+0%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 37
+0%
37
+0%
Battlefield 5 49
+0%
49
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 33
+0%
33
+0%
Far Cry 5 44
+0%
44
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 42
+0%
42
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 57
+0%
57
+0%
Metro Exodus 19
+0%
19
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 40−45
+0%
40−45
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 33
+0%
33
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 47
+0%
47
+0%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 23
+0%
23
+0%
Battlefield 5 42
+0%
42
+0%
Far Cry 5 40
+0%
40
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 38
+0%
38
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 43
+0%
43
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 26
+0%
26
+0%

1440p
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 21
+0%
21
+0%
Metro Exodus 12
+0%
12
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 17
+0%
17
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Battlefield 5 29
+0%
29
+0%
Far Cry 5 26
+0%
26
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 27
+0%
27
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 80−85
+0%
80−85
+0%

4K
High Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
+0%
4
+0%
Metro Exodus 7
+0%
7
+0%
Red Dead Redemption 2 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 8
+0%
8
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 17
+0%
17
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
Battlefield 5 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Far Cry 5 12
+0%
12
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 13
+0%
13
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
+0%
21−24
+0%

This is how GTX 780 and GTX 1050 Ti Mobile compete in popular games:

  • GTX 1050 Ti Mobile is 4% faster in 1080p
  • GTX 780 is 20% faster in 1440p
  • GTX 780 is 24% faster in 4K

All in all, in popular games:

  • there's a draw in 43 tests (100%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 20.75 15.40
Recency 23 May 2013 3 January 2017
Maximum RAM amount 3 GB 4 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 250 Watt 75 Watt

GTX 780 has a 34.7% higher aggregate performance score.

GTX 1050 Ti Mobile, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 3 years, a 33.3% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 100% more advanced lithography process, and 233.3% lower power consumption.

The GeForce GTX 780 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Mobile in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 780 is a desktop card while GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Mobile is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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