AMD Radeon 740M vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon 740M and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M 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: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, 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), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon 740M

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon 740M

Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 7 month(s) later
Around 82% higher core clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 823 MHz
3.1x more boost clock speed: 2500 MHz vs 797 MHz
392.2x more texture fill rate: 40.00 GTexel/s vs 102.0 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 4 nm vs 28 nm
8.1x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 122 Watt
Around 92% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 811 vs 422

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	4 Jan 2023 vs 11 May 2013
Core clock speed	1500 MHz vs 823 MHz
Boost clock speed	2500 MHz vs 797 MHz
Texture fill rate	40.00 GTexel/s vs 102.0 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt vs 122 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	811 vs 422

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M

6x more pipelines: 1536 vs 256
Around 19% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 3808 vs 3209
Around 26% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 12778 vs 10125

Specifications (specs)
Pipelines	1536 vs 256
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	3808 vs 3209
Geekbench - OpenCL	12778 vs 10125

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon 740M
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

811

422

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

3209

3808

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

10125

12778

Name	AMD Radeon 740M	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M
PassMark - G2D Mark	811	422
PassMark - G3D Mark	3209	3808
Geekbench - OpenCL	10125	12778
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		39.934
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		705.616
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		3.631
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		13.832
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		78.867
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		4868
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3679
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3351
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		4868
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3679
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3351
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		1466

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon 740M	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M
Essentials
Architecture	RDNA 3.0	Kepler
Code name	Phoenix	GK104
Launch date	4 Jan 2023	11 May 2013
Place in performance rating	236	725
Type		Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	2500 MHz	797 MHz
Compute units	4
Core clock speed	1500 MHz	823 MHz
Manufacturing process technology	4 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	256	1536
Pixel fill rate	20.00 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate	40.00 GTexel/s	102.0 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 Watt	122 Watt
Transistor count	25390 million	3,540 million
CUDA cores		1536
Floating-point performance		2,448 gflops
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	Portable Device Dependent	No outputs
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support		Up to 3840x2160
eDP 1.2 signal support		Up to 3840x2160
HDCP content protection
HDMI
LVDS signal support		Up to 1920x1200
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
VGA аnalog display support		Up to 2048x1536
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Form factor	IGP
Interface	PCIe 4.0 x8	MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors	None	None
Bus support		PCI Express 3.0, PCI Express 2.0
Laptop size		large
SLI options		1
API support
DirectX	12 Ultimate (12_2)	12 API
OpenCL	2.1	1.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
Shader Model	6.7
Vulkan
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	System Shared	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	System Dependent	160.0 GB / s
Memory bus width	System Shared	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	System Shared	2500 MHz
Memory type	System Shared	GDDR5
Shared memory		0
Standard memory configuration		GDDR5
Technologies
3D Vision / 3DTV Play
Blu-Ray 3D Support
CUDA
Direct Compute
FXAA
GPU Boost
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
Optimus
TXAA