Radeon 780M vs GeForce GT 710

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Aggregate performance score

GT 710
2014
2 GB DDR3, 19 Watt
1.63

Radeon 780M outperforms GeForce GT 710 by a whopping 1026% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking908284
Place by popularity4885
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.04no data
ArchitectureKepler (2012−2018)RDNA 3
GPU code nameGK208BPhoenix
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date27 March 2014 (10 years ago)5 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$34.99 no data
Current price$81 (2.3x MSRP)no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores192768
CUDA cores192no data
Core clock speed954 MHz1500 MHz
Boost clock speedno data3000 MHz
Number of transistors915 million25,390 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)19 Watt54 Watt (35 - 54 Watt TGP)
Maximum GPU temperature95 °Cno data
Texture fill rate15.26139.2
Floating-point performance366.3 gflopsno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on GeForce GT 710 and Radeon 780M compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.

Bus supportPCI Express 2.0no data
InterfacePCIe 2.0 x8PCIe 4.0 x8
Length5.7" (14.5 cm)no data
Height2.713" (6.9 cm)no data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDR3System Shared
Maximum RAM amount2 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width64 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed1.8 GB/sSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth14.4 GB/sno data
Shared memory-+

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsDual Link DVI-DHDMIVGAPortable Device Dependent
Multi monitor support3 displaysno data
HDMI+no data
HDCP+no data
Maximum VGA resolution2048x1536no data
Audio input for HDMIInternalno data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

3D Vision+no data
PureVideo+no data
PhysX+no data

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_0)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.7
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL1.22.1
Vulkan1.1.1261.3
CUDA+no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GT 710 1.63
Radeon 780M 18.35
+1026%

Radeon 780M outperforms GeForce GT 710 by 1026% based on our aggregated benchmark results.


Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Benchmark coverage: 25%

GT 710 630
Radeon 780M 7097
+1027%

Radeon 780M outperforms GeForce GT 710 by 1027% in Passmark.

3DMark Fire Strike Graphics

Fire Strike is a DirectX 11 benchmark for gaming PCs. It features two separate tests displaying a fight between a humanoid and a fiery creature made of lava. Using 1920x1080 resolution, Fire Strike shows off some realistic graphics and is quite taxing on hardware.

Benchmark coverage: 14%

GT 710 947
Radeon 780M 7935
+738%

Radeon 780M outperforms GeForce GT 710 by 738% in 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics.

3DMark Cloud Gate GPU

Cloud Gate is an outdated DirectX 11 feature level 10 benchmark that was used for home PCs and basic notebooks. It displays a few scenes of some weird space teleportation device launching spaceships into unknown, using fixed resolution of 1280x720. Just like Ice Storm benchmark, it has been discontinued in January 2020 and replaced by 3DMark Night Raid.

Benchmark coverage: 14%

GT 710 7270
Radeon 780M 48105
+562%

Radeon 780M outperforms GeForce GT 710 by 562% in 3DMark Cloud Gate GPU.

3DMark Ice Storm GPU

Ice Storm Graphics is an obsolete benchmark, part of 3DMark suite. Ice Storm was used to measure entry level laptops and Windows-based tablets performance. It utilizes DirectX 11 feature level 9 to display a battle between two space fleets near a frozen planet in 1280x720 resolution. Discontinued in January 2020, it is now superseded by 3DMark Night Raid.

Benchmark coverage: 8%

GT 710 70459
Radeon 780M 429810
+510%

Radeon 780M outperforms GeForce GT 710 by 510% in 3DMark Ice Storm GPU.

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD7
−414%
36
+414%
1440p5
−320%
21
+320%
4K7
−100%
14
+100%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−875%
39
+875%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−3600%
35−40
+3600%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−900%
40−45
+900%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−675%
31
+675%
Far Cry 5 7−8
−586%
45−50
+586%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−5000%
50−55
+5000%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
−900%
60−65
+900%
Hitman 3 5
−760%
40−45
+760%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−662%
99
+662%
Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−1600%
50−55
+1600%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 8
−700%
64
+700%
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 41

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−3600%
35−40
+3600%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−900%
40−45
+900%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−500%
24
+500%
Far Cry 5 15
−107%
31
+107%
Far Cry New Dawn 3
−600%
21
+600%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
−900%
60−65
+900%
Hitman 3 5−6
−760%
40−45
+760%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−500%
78
+500%
Metro Exodus 5
−720%
41
+720%
Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−1600%
50−55
+1600%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 3
−1333%
43
+1333%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5
−820%
46
+820%
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 33

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 1−2
−3600%
35−40
+3600%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−900%
40−45
+900%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
−475%
23
+475%
Far Cry 5 7−8
−586%
45−50
+586%
Forza Horizon 4 6−7
−900%
60−65
+900%
Horizon Zero Dawn 12−14
−315%
54
+315%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3
−867%
29
+867%
Watch Dogs: Legion 0−1 18

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−1600%
50−55
+1600%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 2−3
−1650%
35−40
+1650%
Far Cry New Dawn 1−2
−3500%
35−40
+3500%
Red Dead Redemption 2 0−1 14−16

1440p
Ultra Preset

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4−5
−475%
21−24
+475%
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2
−900%
10−11
+900%
Far Cry 5 2−3
−1250%
27
+1250%
Forza Horizon 4 2−3
−1650%
35−40
+1650%
Horizon Zero Dawn 5−6
−640%
35−40
+640%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 5
−540%
32
+540%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 1−2
−1900%
20
+1900%

4K
High Preset

Far Cry 5 15
−73.3%
26
+73.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 2−3
−900%
20−22
+900%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 0−1 10−12
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 0−1 9−10
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 0−1 12−14
Horizon Zero Dawn 2−3
−900%
20−22
+900%
Metro Exodus 4−5
−325%
16−18
+325%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 3−4
−433%
16−18
+433%

This is how GT 710 and Radeon 780M compete in popular games:

  • Radeon 780M is 414% faster in 1080p
  • Radeon 780M is 320% faster in 1440p
  • Radeon 780M is 100% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Far Cry New Dawn, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the Radeon 780M is 5000% faster than the GT 710.

All in all, in popular games:

  • Without exception, Radeon 780M surpassed GT 710 in all 45 of our tests.

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.63 18.35
Recency 27 March 2014 5 January 2023
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB System Shared
Chip lithography 28 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 19 Watt 54 Watt

The Radeon 780M is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GT 710 in performance tests.

Be aware that GeForce GT 710 is a desktop card while Radeon 780M is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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