AMD Radeon 780M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 780M and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 780M

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 4 year(s) 7 month(s) later
  • Around 8% higher core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 1392 MHz
  • Around 91% higher boost clock speed: 2900 MHz vs 1518 MHz
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 14 nm
  • 5x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 75 Watt
  • Around 46% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 879 vs 601
  • Around 37% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 6998 vs 5119
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 4 Jan 2023 vs 21 May 2018
Core clock speed 1500 MHz vs 1392 MHz
Boost clock speed 2900 MHz vs 1518 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 75 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 879 vs 601
PassMark - G3D Mark 6998 vs 5119

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 780M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
879
601
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
6998
5119
Name AMD Radeon 780M NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB
Geekbench - OpenCL 27793
PassMark - G2D Mark 879 601
PassMark - G3D Mark 6998 5119
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 480
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 8368
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 8368
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3717
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3356
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3356

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon 780M NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 3 GB

Essentials

Architecture RDNA 3.0 Pascal
Code name Phoenix GP107
Launch date 4 Jan 2023 21 May 2018
Place in performance rating 240 334
Type Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 2900 MHz 1518 MHz
Compute units 12
Core clock speed 1500 MHz 1392 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 4 nm 14 nm
Pipelines 768
Pixel fill rate 92.80 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 139.2 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt 75 Watt
Transistor count 3,300 million

Video outputs and ports

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

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Form factor IGP
Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None None
Length 145 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
Memory bandwidth System Dependent
Memory bus width System Shared
Memory clock speed System Shared 7008 MHz
Memory type System Shared