AMD Radeon 780M vs AMD Radeon VII

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 780M and AMD Radeon VII videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. 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 3 year(s) 10 month(s) later
  • Around 7% higher core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 1400 MHz
  • Around 66% higher boost clock speed: 2900 MHz vs 1750 MHz
  • 322x more texture fill rate: 139.2 GTexel/s vs 432.24 GT/s
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 7 nm
  • 20x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 300 Watt
  • Around 11% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 879 vs 792
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 4 Jan 2023 vs 7 February 2019
Core clock speed 1500 MHz vs 1400 MHz
Boost clock speed 2900 MHz vs 1750 MHz
Texture fill rate 139.2 GTexel/s vs 432.24 GT/s
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm vs 7 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 300 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 879 vs 792

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon VII

  • 5x more pipelines: 3840 vs 768
  • 3.3x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 91678 vs 27793
  • 2.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 16398 vs 6998
  • 4.8x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 2304 vs 480
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 3840 vs 768
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 91678 vs 27793
PassMark - G3D Mark 16398 vs 6998
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 2304 vs 480

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 780M
GPU 2: AMD Radeon VII

Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
27793
91678
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
879
792
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
6998
16398
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score
GPU 1
GPU 2
480
2304
Name AMD Radeon 780M AMD Radeon VII
Geekbench - OpenCL 27793 91678
PassMark - G2D Mark 879 792
PassMark - G3D Mark 6998 16398
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 480 2304
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 206.353
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 4659.199
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 21.606
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 69.256
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 499.927
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 11724
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3360
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 11724
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3360

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon 780M AMD Radeon VII

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 3.0 GCN 5.1
Code name Phoenix Vega 20
Launch date 4 Jan 2023 7 February 2019
Place in performance rating 240 237
Design AMD Radeon 2nd generation Vega
GCN generation 5th Gen
Launch price (MSRP) $699
Price now $699.99
Type Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 32.74

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2900 MHz 1750 MHz
Compute units 12 60
Core clock speed 1500 MHz 1400 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm 7 nm
Pipelines 768 3840
Pixel fill rate 92.80 GPixel/s 115.26 GP/s
Texture fill rate 139.2 GTexel/s 432.24 GT/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 300 Watt
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 3.46 TFLOPs
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 27.7 TFLOPs
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 13.8 TFLOPs
Stream Processors 3840
Transistor count 13,230 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
DisplayPort count 3
DisplayPort support
HDMI
VGA

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP
Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 2x 8-pin
Length 305 mm
Recommended system power (PSU) 750 W

API support

DirectX 12 Ultimate (12_2) 12.0
OpenCL 2.1 2.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
Shader Model 6.7
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount System Shared 16 GB
Memory bandwidth System Dependent 1024 GB/s
Memory bus width System Shared 4096 Bit
Memory clock speed System Shared 2000 MHz
Memory type System Shared HBM2
High bandwidth memory (HBM)

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AMD Radeon™ Chill
AMD Radeon™ ReLive
FreeSync
PowerTune
TressFX
TrueAudio
Unified Video Decoder (UVD)
Video Code Engine (VCE)
Virtual Super Resolution (VSR)
VR Ready
ZeroCore