Aggregate performance score
We've compared GeForce GTX 1080 and GeForce GTX 780 Ti, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
GeForce GTX 1080 outperforms GeForce GTX 780 Ti by a significant 124% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Summary
We compared two graphics cards: the GeForce GTX 1080 with 8GB VRAM (Pascal architecture), against the GeForce GTX 780 Ti with 3GB VRAM. Both graphics cards offer competitive value for their respective price points. The GeForce GTX 1080 is more power-efficient, consuming 180W compared to 250W. On this page, you will find detailed benchmark comparisons, technical specifications, value score analysis, and key differences to help you choose the right graphics card for your needs and budget.
Key Differences
An overview of the main advantages of each graphics card
Reasons to consider the GeForce GTX 1080
Reasons to consider the GeForce GTX 780 Ti
Benchmarks
Performance comparison across 1 common benchmarks
3DMark synthetic
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side hardware comparison
| Specification | GeForce GTX 1080 | GeForce GTX 780 Ti |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Pascal | N/A |
| VRAM Size | 8 GB | 3 GB |
| TDP | 180W | 250W |
| Current Price | $379 New • Amazon | N/A |
Conclusion
But if raw gaming performance and future-proofing are more important – go for the GeForce GTX 1080. For energy efficiency and lower power consumption, the GeForce GTX 1080 is the better choice. If you plan to game at higher resolutions or use VRAM-intensive applications, the GeForce GTX 1080 with 8GB VRAM provides more headroom. Both graphics cards have their strengths, so choose based on your specific gaming needs, budget constraints, and performance requirements.