NVIDIA GeForce MX550 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780

Comparative analysis of NVIDIA GeForce MX550 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce MX550

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 10 year(s) 11 month(s) later
  • Around 23% higher core clock speed: 1065 MHz vs 863 MHz
  • Around 47% higher boost clock speed: 1320 MHz vs 900 MHz
  • 263.2x more texture fill rate: 42.24 GTexel/s vs 160.5 billion / sec
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 12 nm vs 28 nm
  • 10x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 250 Watt
  • Around 46% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 35019 vs 24011
  • Around 77% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 102.448 vs 57.735
  • 2.3x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 87.46 vs 37.407
  • 3.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 587.99 vs 174.323
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 2022 vs 23 May 2013
Core clock speed 1065 MHz vs 863 MHz
Boost clock speed 1320 MHz vs 900 MHz
Texture fill rate 42.24 GTexel/s vs 160.5 billion / sec
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm vs 28 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt vs 250 Watt
Benchmarks
Geekbench - OpenCL 35019 vs 24011
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 102.448 vs 57.735
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 87.46 vs 37.407
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 587.99 vs 174.323

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780

  • 2.3x more pipelines: 2304 vs 1024
  • Around 50% higher maximum memory size: 3 GB vs 2 GB
  • 4x more memory clock speed: 6008 MHz vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
  • Around 46% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 590 vs 404
  • Around 74% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 8009 vs 4610
  • Around 25% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1269.688 vs 1017.021
  • Around 10% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 5.505 vs 4.996
Specifications (specs)
Pipelines 2304 vs 1024
Maximum memory size 3 GB vs 2 GB
Memory clock speed 6008 MHz vs 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective
Benchmarks
PassMark - G2D Mark 590 vs 404
PassMark - G3D Mark 8009 vs 4610
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1269.688 vs 1017.021
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 5.505 vs 4.996

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: NVIDIA GeForce MX550
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780

PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
404
590
PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
4610
8009
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
35019
24011
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
102.448
57.735
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1017.021
1269.688
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
4.996
5.505
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
87.46
37.407
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
587.99
174.323
Name NVIDIA GeForce MX550 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780
PassMark - G2D Mark 404 590
PassMark - G3D Mark 4610 8009
Geekbench - OpenCL 35019 24011
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 102.448 57.735
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1017.021 1269.688
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 4.996 5.505
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 87.46 37.407
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 587.99 174.323
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 2780

Compare specifications (specs)

NVIDIA GeForce MX550 NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780

Essentials

Architecture Turing Kepler
Code name TU117 GK110
Launch date 2022 23 May 2013
Place in performance rating 451 456
Launch price (MSRP) $649
Price now $740.99
Type Desktop
Value for money (0-100) 12.94

Technical info

Boost clock speed 1320 MHz 900 MHz
Core clock speed 1065 MHz 863 MHz
Manufacturing process technology 12 nm 28 nm
Peak Double Precision (FP64) Performance 42.24 GFLOPS (1:64)
Peak Half Precision (FP16) Performance 2.703 TFLOPS (1:1)
Peak Single Precision (FP32) Performance 2.703 TFLOPS
Pipelines 1024 2304
Pixel fill rate 21.12 GPixel/s
Texture fill rate 42.24 GTexel/s 160.5 billion / sec
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 25 Watt 250 Watt
Transistor count 4700 million 7,080 million
CUDA cores 2304
Floating-point performance 4,156 gflops
Maximum GPU temperature 95 °C

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors Portable Device Dependent 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

Form factor IGP
Interface PCIe 4.0 x8 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_1) 12.0 (11_0)
OpenCL 3.0
OpenGL 4.6 4.3
Shader Model 6.7 (6.4)
Vulkan

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 3 GB
Memory bandwidth 96.00 GB/s 288.4 GB / s
Memory bus width 64 bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 1500 MHz, 12 Gbps effective 6008 MHz
Memory type GDDR6 GDDR5

Technologies

3D Gaming
3D Vision
3D Vision Live
Adaptive VSync
Blu Ray 3D
CUDA
FXAA
GPU Boost
PhysX
TXAA