10 Aug 2021 - Graphics card reviewed

The GeForce GTX 780 MSI TwinFrozr Gaming OC Edition is a very low performing piece of gaming hardware and can probably only run indie system requirements.

DirectX 11 gaming system requirements will be met by this gpu.

What FPS performance can the GeForce GTX 780 MSI TwinFrozr Gaming OC Edition get on latest AAA 2023 games? In particular our game review looks at the FPS achieved running on Ultra graphics settings on the 1080p screen resolution as well as 1440p and 4K. Of the 1000 most demanding recommended specs found in game requirements today, this gpu is more powerful than the graphics requirement of 299 games in todays list.

Running at 1080p this card gets a playable frame rate from Days Gone with 39 FPS on Ultra. Then we take a look at Resident Evil 8 which returns a weak 21 FPS. Another title that we looked at is the popular Forza Horizon 5 which we saw getting a weak 21 FPS.

People are turning their increasingly more powerful graphics cards to the popular 1440p screen size so we tested the GeForce GTX 780 MSI TwinFrozr Gaming OC Edition to see how it performs on 1440p. First off we have looked at Days Gone where it was playable. The frame rates it scored for the game presets were - Low: 78 FPS, Medium: 61 FPS, High: 41 FPS and Ultra: 29 FPS. We added Resident Evil 8 to our tests and saw it was weak with a 16 FPS at Ultra 1440p. And then tested Forza Horizon 5 which got 16 FPS at Ultra 1440p. Getting popular modern games to run at 1440p on the GeForce GTX 780 MSI TwinFrozr Gaming OC Edition is in need of some graphics adjustments to get some stability, which means its not an ideal gaming resolution for this GPU.

How many years will the GeForce GTX 780 MSI TwinFrozr Gaming OC Edition graphics card play newly released games and how long until you should consider upgrading the GeForce GTX 780 MSI TwinFrozr Gaming OC 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 MSI TwinFrozr Gaming OC Edition? If you want an upgrade suggestion for the GeForce GTX 780 MSI TwinFrozr Gaming OC Edition then a good choice would be RX 5000 Series Radeon RX 5500 XT 8GB as this is better than 716 of the top 1000 most demanding game requirements with 26% better performance as well. Alternatively if you are thinking of upgrading this graphics card then we would currently suggest the R-500 Series Radeon RX Vega 64 8GB. This PC hardware upgrade performs 77% better and can run 956 of today’s 1000 most demanding PC games.