GP106B and RS780 - video card comparison

GP106B

RS780

Architecture

Pascal (2016−2021)

TeraScale (2005−2013)

GPU code name

GP106B

RS780

Market segment

Desktop

Desktop

Release date

-

-

Manufacturing process technology

16 nm

65 nm

Number of transistors

4,400 million

180 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

1280

40

DirectX

12 (12_1)

10.0 (10_0)

CUDA

6.1

-

OpenCL

1.2

1.0

OpenGL

4.6

3.3

Shader Model

6.4

4.1

Vulkan

1.2

N/A

PureVideo HD

VP8

-