GeForce GTX 780M Mac Edition vs Radeon 8060S
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Radeon 8060S and GeForce GTX 780M Mac Edition, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
8060S outperforms GTX 780M Mac Edition by a whopping 587% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 99 | 611 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Power efficiency | 58.70 | 3.85 |
| Architecture | RDNA 3.5 (2024−2025) | Kepler (2012−2018) |
| GPU code name | Strix Halo | GK104 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Laptop |
| Release date | 6 January 2025 (less than a year ago) | 8 November 2013 (11 years 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 cores | 2560 | 1536 |
| Core clock speed | 1295 MHz | 771 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2335 MHz | 797 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 34,000 million | 3,540 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 4 nm | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 55 Watt | 122 Watt |
| Texture fill rate | 373.6 | 102.0 |
| Floating-point processing power | 11.96 TFLOPS | 2.448 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 64 | 32 |
| TMUs | 160 | 128 |
| Ray Tracing Cores | 40 | no data |
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).
| Interface | PCIe 5.0 x16 | MXM-B (3.0) |
| Supplementary power connectors | None | no data |
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 type | System Shared | GDDR5 |
| Maximum RAM amount | System Shared | 4 GB |
| Memory bus width | System Shared | 256 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | System Shared | 1250 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | no data | 160.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | + | - |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | Portable Device Dependent | No outputs |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 Ultimate (12_2) | 12 (11_0) |
| Shader Model | 6.8 | 5.1 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.1 | 1.2 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.1.126 |
| CUDA | - | 3.0 |
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 HD | 111
+594%
| 16−18
−594%
|
| 1440p | 59
+638%
| 8−9
−638%
|
| 4K | 36
+620%
| 5−6
−620%
|
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 230−240
+673%
|
30−33
−673%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 100−110
+621%
|
14−16
−621%
|
| God of War | 117
+631%
|
16−18
−631%
|
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 140−150
+678%
|
18−20
−678%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 215
+617%
|
30−33
−617%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 100−110
+621%
|
14−16
−621%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 114
+613%
|
16−18
−613%
|
| Fortnite | 180−190
+663%
|
24−27
−663%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 160−170
+588%
|
24−27
−588%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 201
+644%
|
27−30
−644%
|
| God of War | 96
+700%
|
12−14
−700%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 160−170
+676%
|
21−24
−676%
|
| Valorant | 240−250
+591%
|
35−40
−591%
|
Full HD
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 140−150
+678%
|
18−20
−678%
|
| Counter-Strike 2 | 109
+679%
|
14−16
−679%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 270−280
+595%
|
40−45
−595%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 100−110
+621%
|
14−16
−621%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 108
+671%
|
14−16
−671%
|
| Fortnite | 180−190
+663%
|
24−27
−663%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 160−170
+588%
|
24−27
−588%
|
| Forza Horizon 5 | 182
+658%
|
24−27
−658%
|
| God of War | 76
+660%
|
10−11
−660%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 129
+617%
|
18−20
−617%
|
| Metro Exodus | 100−110
+643%
|
14−16
−643%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 160−170
+676%
|
21−24
−676%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 209
+597%
|
30−33
−597%
|
| Valorant | 240−250
+591%
|
35−40
−591%
|
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 140−150
+678%
|
18−20
−678%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 100−110
+621%
|
14−16
−621%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 100
+614%
|
14−16
−614%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 160−170
+588%
|
24−27
−588%
|
| God of War | 49
+600%
|
7−8
−600%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 160−170
+676%
|
21−24
−676%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 123
+669%
|
16−18
−669%
|
Full HD
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 180−190
+663%
|
24−27
−663%
|
1440p
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 71
+610%
|
10−11
−610%
|
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 300−310
+650%
|
40−45
−650%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 77
+670%
|
10−11
−670%
|
| Metro Exodus | 60−65
+611%
|
9−10
−611%
|
| Valorant | 270−280
+680%
|
35−40
−680%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 100−110
+664%
|
14−16
−664%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 50−55
+643%
|
7−8
−643%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 88
+633%
|
12−14
−633%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 120−130
+594%
|
18−20
−594%
|
| God of War | 40
+700%
|
5−6
−700%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 85
+608%
|
12−14
−608%
|
1440p
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 110−120
+619%
|
16−18
−619%
|
4K
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 36
+620%
|
5−6
−620%
|
| Grand Theft Auto V | 79
+690%
|
10−11
−690%
|
| Metro Exodus | 40−45
+700%
|
5−6
−700%
|
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 58
+625%
|
8−9
−625%
|
| Valorant | 250−260
+640%
|
35−40
−640%
|
4K
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 65−70
+590%
|
10−11
−590%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 24−27
+700%
|
3−4
−700%
|
| Far Cry 5 | 50
+614%
|
7−8
−614%
|
| Forza Horizon 4 | 80−85
+600%
|
12−14
−600%
|
| God of War | 35
+600%
|
5−6
−600%
|
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 60−65
+589%
|
9−10
−589%
|
4K
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 55−60
+625%
|
8−9
−625%
|
This is how Radeon 8060S and GTX 780M Mac Edition compete in popular games:
- Radeon 8060S is 594% faster in 1080p
- Radeon 8060S is 638% faster in 1440p
- Radeon 8060S is 620% faster in 4K
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 42.31 | 6.16 |
| Recency | 6 January 2025 | 8 November 2013 |
| Chip lithography | 4 nm | 28 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 55 Watt | 122 Watt |
Radeon 8060S has a 586.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 years, a 600% more advanced lithography process, and 121.8% lower power consumption.
The Radeon 8060S is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce GTX 780M Mac Edition in performance tests.
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