Matrox G550 PCIe vs GeForce GTX 780 Ti

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking276not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.22no data
Power efficiency6.91no data
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)G500 (2001−2005)
GPU code nameGK110BCondor
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date7 November 2013 (11 years ago)13 July 2005 (20 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$699 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices.

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Performance to price scatter graph

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 cores2880no data
Core clock speed875 MHz125 MHz
Boost clock speed928 MHzno data
Number of transistors7,080 million10 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm180 nm
Power consumption (TDP)250 Wattno data
Texture fill rate222.70.25
Floating-point processing power5.345 TFLOPSno data
ROPs482
TMUs2402
L1 Cache240 KBno data
L2 Cache1536 KBno data

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 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 1.0 x1
Length267 mm112 mm
Height4.376" (11.1 cm)no data
Width2-slot1-slot
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 typeGDDR5DDR
Maximum RAM amount3 GB32 MB
Memory bus width384 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed7.0 GB/s166 MHz
Memory bandwidth336 GB/s2.656 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display ConnectorsOne Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI, One DisplayPort2x DVI
Multi monitor support4 displaysno data
HDMI+-
HDCP+-
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
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+-

API and SDK support

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

DirectX12 (11_1)8.0
Shader Model5.1no data
OpenGL4.41.5
OpenCL1.2N/A
Vulkan1.1.126N/A
CUDA+-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 7 November 2013 13 July 2005
Maximum RAM amount 3 GB 32 MB
Chip lithography 28 nm 180 nm

GTX 780 Ti has an age advantage of 8 years, a 9500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 542.9% more advanced lithography process.

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