NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M: specs and benchmarks
Summary
NVIDIA started GeForce GTX 780M sales 11 May 2013. This is Kepler architecture notebook card based on 28 nm manufacturing process and primarily aimed at gamers. 4 GB of GDDR5 memory clocked at 2.5 GHz are supplied, and together with 256 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 160.0 GB/s.
Compatibility-wise, this is card attached via MXM-B (3.0) interface. Power consumption is at 122 Watt.
It provides poor gaming and benchmark performance at 19.29 percent of a leader's which is AMD Radeon R9 390 X2.
General info
Technical specs
Memory specs
Technologies
Benchmarks
Mining
Gaming
AMD equivalent
Advices and comments
General info
Of GeForce GTX 780M's architecture, market type and release date.
Technical specs
GeForce GTX 780M's general performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of GeForce GTX 780M's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
CUDA cores
1536
Transistor count
3,540 million
of 21100
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
of 12
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Information on GeForce GTX 780M's compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. 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.
Laptop size
large
Bus support
PCI Express 3.0, PCI Express 2.0
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors
None
SLI options
+
Memory specs
Parameters of memory installed on GeForce GTX 780M: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors don't have dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM.
Memory type
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
of 32
Standard memory configuration
GDDR5
Shared memory
-
Video outputs and ports
Types and number of video connectors present on GeForce GTX 780M.
Display Connectors
No outputs
eDP 1.2 signal support
Up to 3840x2160
LVDS signal support
Up to 1920x1200
VGA аnalog display support
Up to 2048x1536
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support
Up to 3840x2160
HDMI
+
HDCP content protection
+
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
+
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
+
Technologies
Technological solutions and APIs supported by GeForce GTX 780M. You'll probably need this information if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
Blu-Ray 3D Support
+
GPU Boost
+
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
+
Optimus
+
3D Vision / 3DTV Play
+
CUDA
+
FXAA
+
TXAA
+
Direct Compute
+
API support
APIs supported by GeForce GTX 780M, sometimes including their particular versions.
DirectX
12 API
OpenGL
4.5
OpenCL
1.1
Video card benchmarks performance
Non-gaming benchmarks performance of GeForce GTX 780M. Note that overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range.
Overall benchmark performance
19.29
3DMark Ice Storm GPU
171053.00
3DMark Cloud Gate GPU
35965.00
3DMark Fire Strike Score
4742.00
3DMark Fire Strike Graphics
5244.00
3DMark 11 Performance GPU
7776.50
3DMark Vantage Performance
26827.00
Unigine Heaven 3.0
75.95
Passmark
3996
3DMark Fire Strike Graphics Score
5290
Octane Render OctaneBench
37
Mining hashrate
Cryptocurrency mining performance of GeForce GTX 780M. Usually measured in megahashes per second.
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
82 Mh/s
Game benchmarks (in FPS)
Let's see how good GeForce GTX 780M is for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS, while overall gaming performance is a number in 0-100 range, and the older the game, the less impact it has on the overall grade.
Overall gaming performance
8.24
Games benchmarked by notebookcheck.net
Battlefield 1 (BF1) (2016)
medium / 768p
82.00
high / 1080p
39.00
ultra / 1080p
34.50
Titanfall 2 (2016)
high / 1080p
45.90
ultra / 1080p
41.80
The Witcher 3 (2015)
high / 1080p
34.70
ultra / 1080p
17.30
Far Cry 4 (2014)
low / 768p
103.80
medium / 768p
95.70
high / 1080p
46.60
ultra / 1080p
36.50
Sims 4 (2014)
low / 768p
143.90
medium / 768p
94.20
high / 1080p
80.50
ultra / 1080p
72.80
Battlefield 4 (2013)
low / 768p
131.10
medium / 768p
109.20
high / 768p
88.70
ultra / 1080p
40.00
Crysis 3 (2013)
low / 768p
130.30
medium / 768p
102.10
high / 768p
72.20
ultra / 1080p
29.25
Tomb Raider (2013)
low / 768p
385.10
medium / 768p
231.90
high / 768p
155.00
ultra / 1080p
65.40
X-Plane 10.25 (2013)
low / 768p
101.90
medium / 768p
50.80
high / 768p
27.10
ultra / 1080p
22.10
Counter-Strike: GO (2012)
low / 768p
261.20
medium / 768p
243.40
high / 768p
227.00
ultra / 1080p
190.70
Diablo III (2012)
low / 768p
232.10
medium / 768p
199.80
high / 768p
206.30
ultra / 1080p
186.10
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)
high / 768p
94.00
ultra / 1080p
67.15
Relative perfomance
Overall GeForce GTX 780M performance compared to its nearest competitors. All GPU types participate.
AMD equivalent
We believe that the nearest equivalent to GeForce GTX 780M from AMD is Radeon RX 460 Mobile, which is nearly equal in speed and lower by 11 positions in our rating.
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