Radeon 780M vs Quadro RTX 3000 Mobile Refresh

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated302
Place by popularitynot in top-10049
Power efficiencyno data83.73
ArchitectureTuring (2018−2022)RDNA 3.0 (2022−2024)
GPU code nameTU106Phoenix
Market segmentMobile workstationLaptop
Release date27 May 2019 (5 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores1920768
Core clock speed945 MHz800 MHz
Boost clock speed1380 MHz2700 MHz
Number of transistors10,800 million25,390 million
Manufacturing process technology12 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt15 Watt
Texture fill rate165.6129.6
Floating-point processing power5.299 TFLOPS8.294 TFLOPS
ROPs6432
TMUs12048
Tensor Cores240no data
Ray Tracing Cores3012

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeGDDR6System Shared
Maximum RAM amount6 GBSystem Shared
Memory bus width192 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed1750 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth336.0 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 ConnectorsNo outputsPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.56.8
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.1
Vulkan1.21.3
CUDA7.5-

Pros & cons summary


Recency 27 May 2019 4 January 2023
Chip lithography 12 nm 4 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 15 Watt

Radeon 780M has an age advantage of 3 years, a 200% more advanced lithography process, and 433.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Quadro RTX 3000 Mobile Refresh and Radeon 780M. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Quadro RTX 3000 Mobile Refresh is a mobile workstation card while Radeon 780M is a mobile workstation one.


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NVIDIA Quadro RTX 3000 Mobile Refresh
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AMD Radeon 780M
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