GTX 780Ti vs GTX 970/980

BboyDfresh

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So I recently saw a GTX 780Ti for 500 CAD (or about 400 USD) Comparitively, I could get a good 970 for 400-450 CAD. Alternatively, I could pay a little more and get the cheapest 980 at 620 CAD. Is the 780Ti a good price for it's performance or would a newer card be better? I plan to game in high res (1440p and 4k)
 
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The 780 Ti is more powerful than the 970, but not quite as fast as the 980 from what I've seen.

It would be ok for 1440p gaming, but 4K is pushing it a bit (all 3 cards are close to each other, as is the Radeon 290X and newer R9 390X which is a tad quicker and the 980 overall).

If you want 4k, you really need to be pushing up to the latest kit, the R9 Fury (non X) is probably the best value 4K capable card, whilst the...


The 780 Ti is more powerful than the 970, but not quite as fast as the 980 from what I've seen.

It would be ok for 1440p gaming, but 4K is pushing it a bit (all 3 cards are close to each other, as is the Radeon 290X and newer R9 390X which is a tad quicker and the 980 overall).

If you want 4k, you really need to be pushing up to the latest kit, the R9 Fury (non X) is probably the best value 4K capable card, whilst the 980ti is the better choice at the higher price due to having similar performance and more memory than the Fury X.
 
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