GeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2
VS
T600

GeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2 vs T600

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2

2013Core: 863 MHzBoost: 902 MHz
VS

T600

2021Core: 735 MHzBoost: 1335 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar T600

#16
Radeon PRO W7500
MSRP: $429|Avg: $401
96%
#18
Radeon Pro V520 MxGPU
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $340
95%
#19
RTX A2000 12GB
MSRP: $449|Avg: $380
95%
#20
Radeon Pro Vega 56
MSRP: $399|Avg: $60
94%
#21
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
460%
#21
RTX A2000
MSRP: $450|Avg: $320
93%
#36
T600
MSRP: $200|Avg: $180
100%
#43
P106-100
MSRP: $224|Avg: $30
92%
#48
Quadro K3100M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $400
89%
#50
Quadro K5000M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $509
87%
#51
Radeon PRO W6300
MSRP: $200|Avg: $150
87%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The T600 is significantly newer (2021 vs 2013). The T600 likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.2% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the T600.

InsightGeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2T600
Performance
Leading raw performance (+1.2%)
Lower raw frame rates (-1.2%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))
Turing (2018−2022) (12nm)
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $60 versus $180 for the T600, it costs 67% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 203.5% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightGeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2T600
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+203.5%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($60)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($180)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2 and T600

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2

The GeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in September 10 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from 863 MHz to 902 MHz. It has 2304 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,500 points. Launch price was $649.

NVIDIA

T600

The T600 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 6 2021. It features the Turing architecture. The core clock ranges from 735 MHz to 1335 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 40W. Manufactured using 12 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,425 points.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2 scores 6,500 and the T600 reaches 6,425 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2 is built on Kepler while the T600 uses Turing, both on 28 nm vs 12 nm. Shader units: 2,304 (GeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2) vs 640 (T600). Raw compute: 4.156 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2) vs 1.709 TFLOPS (T600). Boost clocks: 902 MHz vs 1335 MHz.

FeatureGeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2T600
G3D Mark Score
6,500+1%
6,425
Architecture
Kepler
Turing
Process Node
28 nm
12 nm
Shading Units
2304+260%
640
Compute (TFLOPS)
4.156 TFLOPS+143%
1.709 TFLOPS
Boost Clock
902 MHz
1335 MHz+48%
ROPs
48+50%
32
TMUs
192+380%
40
L1 Cache
192 KB
640 KB+233%
L2 Cache
1.5 MB+50%
1 MB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2T600
Upscaling Tech
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 4 GB of video memory. Bus width: 384-bit vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 1.5 MB (GeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2) vs 1 MB (T600) — the GeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureGeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2T600
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Bus Width
384-bit+200%
128-bit
L2 Cache
1.5 MB+50%
1 MB
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2 draws 250W versus the T600's 40W — a 144.8% difference. The T600 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 600W (GeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2) vs 350W (T600). Power connectors: 6-pin + 8-pin vs PCIe-powered.

FeatureGeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2T600
TDP
250W
40W-84%
Recommended PSU
600W
350W-42%
Power Connector
6-pin + 8-pin
PCIe-powered
Length
156mm
Height
69mm
Slots
1
Temp (Load)
65°C
Perf/Watt
26.0
160.6+518%
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Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2 launched at $649 MSRP and currently averages $60, while the T600 launched at $200 and now averages $180. The GeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2 costs 66.7% less ($120 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 108.3 (GeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2) vs 35.7 (T600) — the GeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2 offers 203.4% better value. The T600 is the newer GPU (2021 vs 2013).

FeatureGeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2T600
MSRP
$649
$200-69%
Avg Price (30d)
$60-67%
$180
Performance per Dollar
108.3+203%
35.7
Codename
GK110B
TU117
Release
September 10 2013
May 6 2021
Ranking
#487
#378