The official specification chart of NVIDIA’s GeForce GTX 780 GPU has been unveiled confirming the details we have been reporting since last month. The GeForce GTX 780 has already been announced publicly in China at the GeForce E-Sports event so only the launch remains which would take place on 23rd May “23:00″ globally.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Official Specifications Unveilied

The GTX 780 would be the flagship product of the 700 series and would be based on a cut down version of the GK110 core codenamed “GK110-300-A2″. This core would have 2304 cores and a 3 GB GDDR5 memory which would operate along a 384-bit memory interface. The core is maintained at 863 MHz with Turbo boost of 900 MHz while the memory operates at the reference 1502 MHz or 6 GHz effective clock speed. The GPU would be powered by an 8+6 Pin connectors which represent a 250W TDP while display connectors include Dual Link DVI, HDMI and a single display port.

The GPU would make use of the cooler from GeForce Titan which would allow for better thermal specs providing users more overclocking headroom. The pricing is suggested around the $599, while overclocked models which would also be available at launch are going to cost slightly more. You can check out the be benchmarks for GeForce GTX 780 GPU here. Latest reports point out that the custom models won’t be available at launch but rather be released a bit late for an extra cost.

NVIDIA went ahead and publicly announced the flagship GeForce GTX 780 at the GeForce E-Sports festival in mainland China. The GeForce GTX 780 would be officially launched next week on 23rd of May 2013. VR-Zone and 4Gamer managed to take some shots of the public announcement by Scott Herkelman, NVIDIA’s GeForce General manager, at the event which can be seen below.

NVIDIA Announces the GeForce GTX 780 in China

It doesn’t comes as a surprise for NVIDIA announcing or showcasing a GPU early before launch. The company showcased their GeForce GTX 680 at GDC 2013 and ran a demo of EPIC’s Elemental demo through it. Later on, NVIDIA announced their dual chip GeForce GTX 690 at the NGF 2012 festival in China prior to official launch and availability. The GeForce GTX 780 would be announced in China but the official availability date is scheduled for 23rd May 2013 followed by GeForce GTX 770 a week late on 31st May 2013.

The GTX 780 would be the flagship product of the 700 series and would be based on a cut down version of the GK110 core codenamed “GK110-300-A2″. This core would have 2304 cores and a 3 GB GDDR5 memory which would operate along a 320/384-bit memory interface. The core is maintained at 863 MHz with Turbo boost of 902 MHz while the memory operates at the reference 1502 MHz or 6 GHz effective clock speed.

The retail images of NVIDIA’s upcoming GeForce GTX 780 and GeForce GTX 770 have been revealed by HardwareMX. Both models which have been pictured are from AIB partner of NVIDIA “PNY”, along with the pictures we have also got the final specifications for both upcoming graphic cards.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 – The Flagship GeForce 700 Series GPU

The GTX 780 would be the flagship product of the 700 series and would be based on a cut down version of the GK110 core codenamed “GK110-300-A2″. This core would have 2304 cores and a 3 GB GDDR5 memory which would operate along a 320/384-bit memory interface. The core is maintained at 863 MHz with Turbo boost of 902 MHz while the memory operates at the reference 1502 MHz or 6 GHz effective clock speed.

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The first benchmarks of the upcoming GeForce GTX 780 have been unveiled by Chiphell forums. The benchmarks show that the GeForce 700 series graphic card is on average 20% faster than the GeForce GTX 680.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Benchmarks Unveiled

The GTX 780 would be the flagship product of the 700 series and would be based on a cut down version of the GK110 core codenamed “GK110-300-A2″. This core would have 2304 cores and a 3 GB GDDR5 memory which would operate along a 320/384-bit memory interface. The core is maintained at 837 MHz with Turbo boost of 902 MHz while the memory operates at the reference 1502 MHz of 6 GHz effective clock speed.

The GPU would make use of the cooler from GeForce Titan which would allow for better thermal specs providing users more overclocking headroom. The pricing is suggested around the  500-600 Euros mark for GeForce GTX 780 while overclocked models which would also be available at launch are going to cost slightly more.

The largest AIB partner of NVIDIA, EVGA has released a new teaser trailer of their upcoming AXC cooler which would be equipped with the GeForce GTX 780 and GeForce GTX 770 graphic cards launching by in the last week of May.

EVGA Teases ACX Cooler for GeForce GTX 780 and GTX 770

The ACX “Active Cooling Extreme”cooler teased by EVGA makes use of a dual fan cooling solution with a large aluminum heatsink array that covers the GPU core and electrical components. It should be known that GPUs using this cooled would come with factory overclocks.

The packaging of ASUS’s upcoming GeForce GTX 780 graphics card has been revealed. The picture is the second this week of the upcoming card which arrives on 23rd May, Inno3D’s GTX 780 was also leaked which can be seen here.

MSI has silently launched the latest AMD Radeon HD 7730 graphics card which features the graphics core next architecture. It features the Cape Verde architecture and is a cut down version of the Radeon HD 7750.

AMD Radeon HD 7730 Silently Launched by MSI

While it was already benchmarked last month, the specifications were not clear. Now we know that the Radeon HD 7730 features a Cape Verde core with 512 stream processors 32 TMUs and 16 ROPs while coming with only 1 GB of GDDR5 memory which runs across a 128-bit interface. The core is clocked at 800 MHz while the memory operates at 1125 MHz. The HD 7730 is powered through the PCI-e x16 connector that supplies 75W of power to the GPU. The GPU has a rated TDP of only 50W.

The MSI HD 7730 comes with a custom cooler featuring propeller blade design that offers superior cooling. It is not known whether the GPU is an official product from AMD or built specifically by AIB partners like the TUL made HD 7990 and HD 7870 XT Joker. Display outputs include a DVI, HDMI and display port. The AMD Radeon HD 7730 would cost $64.99 – $79.99 at launch.

The packaging of Inno3D’s upcoming GeForce GTX 780 graphics card has been revealed by Videocardz. The picture confirms that the card would feature 3 GB of GDDR5 memory and a core powered by the powerful  GK110 architecture.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Packaging Unveiled

We already know what the GeForce GTX 780 would look like and what specifications it would feature. The GTX 780 would be the flagship product of the 700 series and would be based on a cut down version of the GK110 core codenamed “GK110-300-A2″. This core would have 2304 cores and a 3 GB GDDR5 memory which would operate along a 320/384-bit memory interface. The GPU would make use of the cooler from GeForce Titan which would allow for better thermal specs providing users more overclocking headroom. The pricing is suggested around the  500-600 Euros mark for GeForce GTX 780 while overclocked models which would also be available at launch are going to cost slightly more.

There’s nothing much about the packaging except it touting the card as an ultimate gaming experience and a gaming perfection inside out. Reports suggest that the GeForce GTX 780 would be the first GK110 GPU that NVIDIA would allow AIBs to offer with custom board models. So it won’t be a surprise if we get to see an GeForce GTX 780 iGame Kudan in the future. It comes with TXAA, PhysX, Direct X11, SLI and 3D Stereoscopic support which is expected from a NVIDIA GPU.

AMD has added a new product to their “Solar System” series of mobile graphic cards, the Radeon HD 8970M. Powered by the high performance GCN core architecture that delivers outstanding visuals to gamers.

AMD Radeon HD 8970M “Neptune” Mobile GPU Unleashed

The Radeon HD 8970M is codenamed “Neptune” which represents it being part of AMD’s solar system series. AMD Radeon HD 8970M has similar specifications as the Radeon HD 7970M which include 1280 SPs enabled on the Pitcairn core clocked at 850 MHz while the GPU also brings new GPU boost technology which allows the core to run upto 900 MHz. The chip has a peak single precision compute performance of 2.304 TFlops and 144 GFlops of double precision computing power. It ships with 2-4 GB of GDDR5 memory clocked at 1200 MHz and running across a 256-bit bus interface.

It can be noted from the performance slides that the Radeon HD 8970M is much faster than the GeForce GTX 680M solution from NVIDIA. AMD didn’t seem to put the chip against the faster GTX 680MX, not to mention the upcoming GeForce GTX 780M that starts shipping from next month, benchmarks can be seen here. MSI GX70 notebooks would be among the first to make use of the new Radeon HD 8970M graphics chip and can already been seen detailed here. The HD 8970M comes with AMD’s Enduro technology built specifically for mobile GPUs so that they can conserve power when the system doesn’t needs to load GPU intensive tasks. Compute is a main focus for AMD these days and we can already see them showcasing TressFX benchmark results in the slides.

According to Fudzilla, NVIDIA’s upcoming GeForce GTX 780 graphics card would cost around 500-600 Euros. The GeForce 700 series which is the refresh to current Kepler 600 series graphic cards would arrive during the last week of May.

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 Priced Around 500-600 Euros?

We already know what the GeForce GTX 780 would look like and what specifications it would feature. The GTX 780 would be the flagship product of the 700 series and would be based on a cut down version of the GK110 core codenamed “GK110-300-A2″. This core would have 2304/2496 cores and a 3 GB GDDR5 memory which would operate along a 320/384-bit memory interface. The GPU would make use of the cooler from GeForce Titan which would allow for better thermal specs providing users more overclocking headroom. The pricing is suggested around the  500-600 Euros mark for GeForce GTX 780 while overclocked models which would also be available at launch are going to cost slightly more.

Reports suggest that the GeForce GTX 780 would be the first GK110 GPU that NVIDIA would allow AIBs to offer with custom board models. So it won’t be a surprise if we get to see an GeForce GTX 780 iGame Kudan in the future. Videocardz manged to find out a listing of the card which lists the ASUS GTX780-3GD5 that features Dual DVI, HDMI and a display port connector. The card is listed for 887 Euros which is extremely high but i have seen prices that high in early listings before, expect retail price to be around the suggested 500-600 Euros.