14 Nov 2019 - Graphics card reviewed

While some games have more powerful requirements than this GPU, the GeForce GTX 780 DirectCU II Edition is only really challenged by the most demanding games released today, but normally it is more than capable of running games with a stable frame rate at 1080p. DirectX 11 gaming system requirements will be met by this gpu.

Game performance for the GeForce GTX 780 DirectCU II Edition where we look at the bigger games played in 2019. Looking closely at the graphics card frame rate performance on Ultra graphics settings at 1080p, 1440p and 4K screen resolutions. This card runs recommended graphics requirements of 381 games from the top 1000 most demanding games being played today.

A GeForce GTX 780 DirectCU II Edition card at 1080p is seeing a weak frame rate when running Star Wars: Jedi - Fallen Order on Ultra - 17 FPS. Lets look at the performance its getting on FIFA 20 which is 108 FPS. To add a bit more variety lets see how the popular Borderlands 3 performs on this hardware, which gets a playable 36 FPS.

Moving screen sizes up to 1440p we ran Star Wars: Jedi - Fallen Order on the GeForce GTX 780 DirectCU II Edition to see that it got a weak set of frame rates. Here are the low to ultra results at 1440p - L: 33FPS, M: 26FPS, H: 18FPS, U: 13FPS. Another popular game to test at 1440p with this card was FIFA 20 which seemed strong in performance netting an Ultra FPS of 82 FPS. Finally we then took a look at Borderlands 3 where its Ultra 1440p Frame rates were playable at 27 FPS. Gaming at 1440p with the GeForce GTX 780 DirectCU II Edition is one of the better graphics cards for gaming at this screen resolution. We will see 1440p Ultra and High settings across almost all current games.

How many years will the GeForce GTX 780 DirectCU II Edition graphics card play newly released games and how long until you should consider upgrading the GeForce GTX 780 DirectCU II Edition in your PC? 12-18 months of top end gaming is still left in this graphics card

Whats a good PC graphics upgrade for the GeForce GTX 780 DirectCU II Edition? A good choice when looking to upgrade the GeForce GTX 780 DirectCU II Edition would be the 16 Series GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6GB which meets 900 of the 1000 top game’s recommended system requirements and has 63% better performance. Alternatively we would suggest getting a RX 5000 Series Radeon RX 5500 4GB, as it can run 684 of the top 1000 demanding game requirements today with 20% increased graphics performance.