AMD Radeon R9 M395 Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 M395 Mac Edition and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 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 R9 M395 Mac Edition

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M395 Mac Edition

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 11 month(s) later
Around 33% higher maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 3 GB
Around 21% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 715 vs 590
Around 1% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 23551 vs 23233
Around 75% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 65.535 vs 37.407
Around 93% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 336.811 vs 174.323

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	5 May 2015 vs 23 May 2013
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 3 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark	715 vs 590
Geekbench - OpenCL	23551 vs 23233
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	65.535 vs 37.407
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	336.811 vs 174.323

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780

Around 3% higher core clock speed: 863 MHz vs 834 MHz
Around 72% higher texture fill rate: 160.5 billion / sec vs 93.41 GTexel / s
Around 29% higher pipelines: 2304 vs 1792
Around 39% better floating-point performance: 4,156 gflops vs 2,989 gflops
Around 10% higher memory clock speed: 6008 MHz vs 5460 MHz
Around 62% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 7986 vs 4916
Around 3% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 57.735 vs 56.272
Around 63% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1269.688 vs 778.867
Around 9% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 5.505 vs 5.051

Specifications (specs)
Core clock speed	863 MHz vs 834 MHz
Texture fill rate	160.5 billion / sec vs 93.41 GTexel / s
Pipelines	2304 vs 1792
Floating-point performance	4,156 gflops vs 2,989 gflops
Memory clock speed	6008 MHz vs 5460 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	7986 vs 4916
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	57.735 vs 56.272
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1269.688 vs 778.867
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	5.505 vs 5.051

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 M395 Mac Edition
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

715

590

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

4916

7986

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

23551

23233

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

56.272

57.735

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

778.867

1269.688

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

5.051

5.505

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

65.535

37.407

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)

GPU 1

GPU 2

336.811

174.323

Name	AMD Radeon R9 M395 Mac Edition	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780
PassMark - G2D Mark	715	590
PassMark - G3D Mark	4916	7986
Geekbench - OpenCL	23551	23233
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	56.272	57.735
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	778.867	1269.688
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	5.051	5.505
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	65.535	37.407
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	336.811	174.323
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)		9064
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)		3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)		3358
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)		9064
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)		3714
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)		3358
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score		2777

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R9 M395 Mac Edition	NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 2.0	Kepler
Code name	Grenada	GK110
Design	AMD Radeon R9 300 Series
Launch date	5 May 2015	23 May 2013
Place in performance rating	448	451
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Launch price (MSRP)		$649
Price now		$740.99
Value for money (0-100)		12.94
Technical info
Core clock speed	834 MHz	863 MHz
Floating-point performance	2,989 gflops	4,156 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	1792	2304
Texture fill rate	93.41 GTexel / s	160.5 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	250 Watt	250 Watt
Transistor count	6,200 million	7,080 million
Boost clock speed		900 MHz
CUDA cores		2304
Maximum GPU temperature		95 °C
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI..., 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Audio input for HDMI		Internal
G-SYNC support
HDCP
HDMI
Maximum VGA resolution		2048x1536
Multi monitor support
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	One 8-pin and one 6-pin
Bus support		PCI Express 3.0
Height		4.376" (11.1 cm)
Length		10.5" (26.7 cm)
Minimum recommended system power		600 Watt
API support
DirectX	12	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.4	4.3
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	3 GB
Memory bandwidth	174.7 GB / s	288.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	5460 MHz	6008 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
DualGraphics
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
TrueAudio
ZeroCore
3D Gaming
3D Vision
3D Vision Live
Adaptive VSync
Blu Ray 3D
CUDA
FXAA
GPU Boost
PhysX
TXAA