AMD Radeon 780M vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 780M and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile 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).

AMD Radeon 780M

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 780M

2.1x more core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 712 MHz
2.7x more boost clock speed: 2900 MHz vs 1057 MHz
2.1x more texture fill rate: 139.2 GTexel/s vs 67.65 GTexel/s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 8 nm
5x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 75 Watt
2.2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 879 vs 403
Around 2% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 6998 vs 6831
Around 14% better performance in 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score: 480 vs 421

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	1500 MHz vs 712 MHz
Boost clock speed	2900 MHz vs 1057 MHz
Texture fill rate	139.2 GTexel/s vs 67.65 GTexel/s
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm vs 8 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 75 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	879 vs 403
PassMark - G3D Mark	6998 vs 6831
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	480 vs 421

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 month(s) later
2.7x more pipelines: 2048 vs 768
Around 82% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 50663 vs 27793

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	2021 vs 4 Jan 2023
Pipelines	2048 vs 768
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL	50663 vs 27793

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 780M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

27793

50663

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

879

403

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

6998

6831

3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score

GPU 1

GPU 2

480

421

Name	AMD Radeon 780M	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Geekbench - OpenCL	27793	50663
PassMark - G2D Mark	879	403
PassMark - G3D Mark	6998	6831
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	480	421
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		165.993
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		1980.866
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		14.641
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		135.641
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		745.481
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		15760
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		8923
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		8045
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		15760
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		8923
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		8045

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon 780M	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 3.0	Ampere
Code name	Phoenix	GA107
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	2021
Place in performance rating	240	248
Type		Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2900 MHz	1057 MHz
Compute units	12
Core clock speed	1500 MHz	712 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm	8 nm
Pipelines	768	2048
Pixel fill rate	92.80 GPixel/s	42.28 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	139.2 GTexel/s	67.65 GTexel/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	75 Watt
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance		67.65 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance		4.329 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance		4.329 TFLOPS
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Width		IGP
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12.2
OpenCL	2.1	3.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
Shader Model	6.7	6.6
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	System Shared	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	System Dependent	192 GB/s
Memory bus width	System Shared	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	System Shared	1500 MHz (12 Gbps effective)
Memory type	System Shared	GDDR6