GeForce 405M vs GTX 780 Ti

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking220not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation6.27no data
Power efficiency6.88no data
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)
GPU code nameGK110BGT218
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date7 November 2013 (11 years ago)5 January 2011 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$699 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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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 cores288016
Core clock speed875 MHz606 MHz
Boost clock speed928 MHzno data
Number of transistors7,080 million260 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)250 Watt14 Watt
Texture fill rate222.74.848
Floating-point processing power5.345 TFLOPS0.03878 TFLOPS
Gigaflopsno data73
ROPs484
TMUs2408

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).

Bus supportPCI Express 3.0PCI-E 2.0
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 2.0 x16
Length267 mmno data
Height4.376" (11.1 cm)no data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinno data
SLI options+-

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 typeGDDR5GDDR3
Maximum RAM amount3 GBUp to 512 MB
Memory bus width384 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed7.0 GB/sUp to 800 (DDR3), Up to 800 (GDDR3) MHz
Memory bandwidth336 GB/s25.6 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 DisplayPortDisplayPort, HDMI, VGA, Dual Link DVI, Single Link DVI
Multi monitor support4 displays+
HDMI++
HDCP+-
Maximum VGA resolution2048x15362048x1536
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+-
3D Vision Live+-
Power managementno data8.0

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_1)12 API
Shader Model5.14.1
OpenGL4.44.5
OpenCL1.21.1
Vulkan1.1.126N/A
CUDA++

Pros & cons summary


Recency 7 November 2013 5 January 2011
Chip lithography 28 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 250 Watt 14 Watt

GTX 780 Ti has an age advantage of 2 years, and a 42.9% more advanced lithography process.

GeForce 405M, on the other hand, has 1685.7% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between GeForce GTX 780 Ti and GeForce 405M. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that GeForce GTX 780 Ti is a desktop card while GeForce 405M is a notebook one.


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