14 Nov 2019 - Graphics card reviewedWhile some games have more powerful requirements than this GPU, the GeForce GTX 780 Inno3D iChill HerculeZ X3 Ultra DHS 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. Capable of running games with up to a DirectX 11 requirement.
Here we take a closer look at the various performances across 1080p, 1440p and 4K screen resolutions for the GeForce GTX 780 Inno3D iChill HerculeZ X3 Ultra DHS Edition. In particular this is looking at the Ultra graphics settings to see what sort of FPS this graphics card can get across some of the more popular games played in 2019. This card runs recommended graphics requirements of 522 games from the top 1000 most demanding games being played today.
The GeForce GTX 780 Inno3D iChill HerculeZ X3 Ultra DHS Edition graphics card is returning a playable performance on Call of Duty: Modern Warfare at 1080p of 39 frames per second at Ultra graphics settings. Another popular title that is good to benchmark graphics cards against is Borderlands 3 which we saw got playable frame rates of 43 FPS. A third game we can look at on Ultra at 1080p is the popular Death Stranding, which is predicted to get 25 FPS under tests.
With PC gamers looking for larger screen sizes like 1440p we tested the GeForce GTX 780 Inno3D iChill HerculeZ X3 Ultra DHS Edition by playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare which yielded a playable performance. Its FPS results for the graphics settings are as follows - L: 78FPS, M: 61FPS, H: 41FPS, U: 29FPS. Another popular game we tested with this card was Borderlands 3 and that was playable. This graphics card delivered 32 FPS at Ultra 1440p. Another popular title was Death Stranding which is predicted to get weak results with a 19FPS on Ultra 1440p. Gaming at 1440p with the GeForce GTX 780 Inno3D iChill HerculeZ X3 Ultra DHS Edition is ok at playing most games but might need to have the graphics settings lowered to medium preset in some cases.
How many years will the GeForce GTX 780 Inno3D iChill HerculeZ X3 Ultra DHS Edition graphics card play newly released games and how long until you should consider upgrading the GeForce GTX 780 Inno3D iChill HerculeZ X3 Ultra DHS Edition in your PC? There is still 2 years of top end gaming left in this GeForce GTX 780 Inno3D iChill HerculeZ X3 Ultra DHS Edition
Whats a good PC graphics upgrade for the GeForce GTX 780 Inno3D iChill HerculeZ X3 Ultra DHS Edition? If you are thinking of upgrading this graphics card then we would currently suggest the 16 Series
GeForce GTX 1660 Super 6GB. This PC hardware upgrade performs 43% better and can run 897 of today’s 1000 most demanding PC games. Alternatively a good upgrade choice for this graphics card today would be the R-500 Series
Radeon RX 590 8GB. For comparison of the 1000 most demanding games around today this suggested upgrade is 24% better and can meet 859 of their recommended requirements.
