AMD Radeon 780M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 (Desktop)

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 780M and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 (Desktop) 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).

AMD Radeon 780M

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 (Desktop)

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 780M

Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 2 month(s) later
Around 16% higher core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 1290 MHz
2.1x more boost clock speed: 2900 MHz vs 1392 MHz
2391.8x more texture fill rate: 139.2 GTexel/s vs 58.2 GTexel / s
Around 20% higher pipelines: 768 vs 640
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 59% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 27793 vs 17466
Around 92% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 879 vs 457
Around 39% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 6998 vs 5029
3.9x better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 480 vs 122

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Jan 2023 vs 25 October 2016
Core clock speed	1500 MHz vs 1290 MHz
Boost clock speed	2900 MHz vs 1392 MHz
Texture fill rate	139.2 GTexel/s vs 58.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines	768 vs 640
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm vs 14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 75 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	27793 vs 17466
PassMark - G2D Mark	879 vs 457
PassMark - G3D Mark	6998 vs 5029
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	480 vs 122

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 780M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 (Desktop)

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

27793

17466

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

879

457

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

6998

5029

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

480

122

Name	AMD Radeon 780M	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 (Desktop)
Geekbench - OpenCL	27793	17466
PassMark - G2D Mark	879	457
PassMark - G3D Mark	6998	5029
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	480	122
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		67.209
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		799.414
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		4.536
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		30.523
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		223.683
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		7043
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3685
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3360
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		7043
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3685
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3360

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon 780M	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 (Desktop)
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 3.0	Pascal
Code name	Phoenix	GP107
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	25 October 2016
Place in performance rating	240	586
Launch price (MSRP)		$109
Price now		$124.99
Type		Desktop
Value for money (0-100)		56.95
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2900 MHz	1392 MHz
Compute units	12
Core clock speed	1500 MHz	1290 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm	14 nm
Pipelines	768	640
Pixel fill rate	92.80 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	139.2 GTexel/s	58.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	75 Watt
CUDA cores		640
Floating-point performance		1,862 gflops
Maximum GPU temperature		97 °C
Transistor count		3,300 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort, DP 1.4, HDMI 2.0b, Dual Link-DVI
G-SYNC support
HDCP
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
Height		4.38" (11.1 cm)
Length		5.7" (14.5 cm)
Recommended system power (PSU)		300 Watt
Width		2-slot
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.0 (12_1)
OpenCL	2.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	System Shared	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	System Dependent	112 GB / s
Memory bus width	System Shared	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	System Shared	7008 MHz
Memory type	System Shared	GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Technologies
3D Vision
Ansel
CUDA
GameStream
GPU Boost
Multi Monitor
Multi-Projection
ShadowWorks
VR Ready