NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M
VS
AMD Radeon RX 460 Mobile
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M
VS
AMD Radeon RX 460 Mobile

General info

The main nomenclature characteristics of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M and AMD Radeon RX 460 Mobile. Pay attention to the position in the performance rating to choose the best one.

318
Place in performance rating
315
23.32
Value for money (0-100)
16.17
Kepler
Architecture
Polaris
GK104
Code name
Baffin
Laptop
Type
Laptop
30 May 2013 (8 years ago)
Release date
8 August 2016 (5 years ago)
no data
Launch price (MSRP)
$86
$1093
Price now
$95 (1.1x MSRP)
1.04
Value for money
1.01
N14E-GTX
GPU code name
Polaris 11 / Baffin XT
Laptop
Market segment
Laptop

Technical specs

Choose the best graphics card between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M and AMD Radeon RX 460 Mobile based on manufacturing process, power consumption, and base frequency and overclocking potential of the GPU.

1536
Pipelines
896
823 MHz
Core clock speed
no data
797 MHz
Boost Clock
1180 MHz
3,540 million
Transistor count
3,000 million
28 nm
Manufacturing process technology
14 nm
122 Watt
Power consumption (TDP)
55 Watt
102.0
Texture fill rate
66.08
2,448 gflops
Floating-point performance
2,115 gflops
1536
CUDA cores
no data
1536
Pipelines / CUDA cores
896
797 MHz
Boost clock speed
1180 MHz
3,540 million
Number of transistors
3,000 million
122 Watt
Thermal design power (TDP)
55 Watt

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Additional technical information, does not greatly affect the performance rating when comparing the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M and AMD Radeon RX 460 Mobile.

MXM-B (3.0)
Interface
MXM-B (3.0)
None
Supplementary power connectors
no data
large
Laptop size
large
+
SLI options
no data
PCI Express 3.0, PCI Express 2.0
Bus support
no data

Memory

Graphics card memory is used to store calculations. Modern software and 3D games require more and faster memory. The higher these parameters, the more productive the chip. The difference in these characteristics NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M and AMD Radeon RX 460 Mobile can be seen in this section.

GDDR5
Memory type
GDDR5
4 GB
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
256 Bit
Memory bus width
128 Bit
2500 MHz
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
160.0 GB/s
Memory bandwidth
80 GB/s
-
Shared memory
-
GDDR5
Standard memory configuration
no data

Video outputs and ports

The difference between the interfaces and ports of video cards NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M and AMD Radeon RX 460 Mobile, the size and number of monitors.

No outputs
Display Connectors
No outputs
+
HDMI
no data
Up to 2048x1536
VGA аnalog display support
no data
Up to 3840x2160
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support
no data
Up to 3840x2160
eDP 1.2 signal support
no data
Up to 1920x1200
LVDS signal support
no data
+
HDCP content protection
no data
+
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI
no data
+
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming
no data

Technologies

The difference between NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M and AMD Radeon RX 460 Mobile is the additional functionality.

+
3D Vision
no data
+
GPU Boost
no data
+
CUDA
no data
+
Optimus
no data
no data
FreeSync
+
+
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder
no data
no data
DisplayPort 1.3 HBR / 1.4 HDR Ready
+
+
FXAA
no data
+
TXAA
no data
+
Verde Drivers
no data
+
3D Vision / 3DTV Play
no data
+
Blu-Ray 3D Support
no data
+
Direct Compute
no data

API support

The difference in supported APIs is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M and AMD Radeon RX 460 Mobile. Hardware support (API) is not considered in synthetic benchmarks and performance tests.

12 API
DirectX
12 (12_0)
4.5
OpenGL
4.6
1.1.126
Vulkan
1.2.131
5.1
Shader Model
6.4
1.1
OpenCL
2.0

Gaming performance

Select form the list the required name to identify gaming performance for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M and AMD Radeon RX 460 Mobile graphics cards. The result shows how fast the game will run and whether it can be run on this computer. The different monitor resolutions – from low to 4K – are used for testing. Find out is the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M or AMD Radeon RX 460 Mobile good for gaming.


low
1280x720
med.
1920x1080
high
1920x1080
ultra
1920x1080
QHD
2560x1440
4K
3840x2160
Horizon Zero Dawn (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M
AMD Radeon RX 460 Mobile
Death Stranding (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M
AMD Radeon RX 460 Mobile
F1 2020 (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M
AMD Radeon RX 460 Mobile
Gears Tactics (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M
AMD Radeon RX 460 Mobile
Doom Eternal (2020) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M
AMD Radeon RX 460 Mobile
Legend
5 Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60 Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
? Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M

More pipelines (1536 vs 896)

More memory bandwidth (160.0 GB/s vs 80 GB/s)

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 460 Mobile

Cheaper ($95 (1.1x MSRP) vs $1093)

Finer manufacturing process technology (14 nm vs 28 nm)

Less power consumption (55 Watt vs 122 Watt)

So, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M or AMD Radeon RX 460 Mobile?

Judging by the results of synthetic and gaming tests, we recommend NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M .

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M versus AMD Radeon RX 460 Mobile performance benchmarks comparison

User rating

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