AMD Radeon 780M vs AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 780M and AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: Geekbench - OpenCL, PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 780M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 4 month(s) later
  • Around 32% higher core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 1138 MHz
  • 2.3x more boost clock speed: 2900 MHz vs 1250 MHz
  • 460.3x more texture fill rate: 139.2 GTexel/s vs 302.4 GTexel / s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 14 nm
  • 14x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 210 Watt
  • Around 6% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 879 vs 828
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 4 Jan 2023 vs 14 August 2017
Core clock speed 1500 MHz vs 1138 MHz
Boost clock speed 2900 MHz vs 1250 MHz
Texture fill rate 139.2 GTexel/s vs 302.4 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 210 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 879 vs 828

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56

  • 4.7x more pipelines: 3584 vs 768
  • 2.2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 61796 vs 27793
  • Around 77% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 12354 vs 6998
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 3584 vs 768
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 61796 vs 27793
PassMark - G3D Mark 12354 vs 6998

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 780M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
27793
61796
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
879
828
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
6998
12354
Name AMD Radeon 780M AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56
Geekbench - OpenCL 27793 61796
PassMark - G2D Mark 879 828
PassMark - G3D Mark 6998 12354
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 480
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 153.117
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1722.138
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 11.901
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 126.528
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 1172.788
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 12822
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3353
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 12822
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3709
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3353

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon 780M AMD Radeon Pro Vega 56

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 3.0 GCN 5.0
Code name Phoenix Vega 10
Launch date 4 Jan 2023 14 August 2017
Place in performance rating 240 239
Launch price (MSRP) $399
Type Workstation

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2900 MHz 1250 MHz
Compute units 12
Core clock speed 1500 MHz 1138 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm 14 nm
Pipelines 768 3584
Pixel fill rate 92.80 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 139.2 GTexel/s 302.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 210 Watt
Floating-point performance 9,677 gflops
Transistor count 12,500 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP
Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None None
Length 267 mm

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL 2.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount System Shared 8 GB
Memory bandwidth System Dependent 402.4 GB / s
Memory bus width System Shared 2048 Bit
Memory clock speed System Shared 1572 MHz
Memory type System Shared HBM2