We have the flagship of all NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 GPU based video cards for you today to take a look at. We can say this with confidence after spending a lot of time focusing on all the aspects of this video card in relation to other GeForce GTX 780 cards we have tested. This video card today is one of these extremely high-end video cards developed for the enthusiast gamer and hardware enthusiast. It is not inexpensive, but it represents the "best of the best" when it comes to build quality, performance, and of course, overclocking.

We are evaluating the MSI GeForce GTX 780 LIGHTNING today. This video card has a set MSRP of $749.99, however current e-tail places are over charging for it currently at $764.99.. That is by no means cheap. The MSRP set by NVIDIA for standard GeForce GTX 780 cards was $649. This video card therefore costs a near $100 premium compared to standard GeForce GTX 780 video cards. Is it worth it? We will find out.