GeForce GTX 780M vs Radeon R7 260

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 780M and Radeon R7 260 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GTX 780M will be the best choice, for others Radeon R7 260 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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GeForce GTX 780M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 780M is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce GTX 780M here:

GeForce GTX 780M Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 780M	Radeon R7 260
Power consumption (TDP)	122 Watt	115 Watt
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1 x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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GeForce GTX 780M has 6% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 260.
GeForce GTX 780M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon R7 260 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
GeForce GTX 780M has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 260.
GeForce GTX 780M is used in Laptops, and Radeon R7 260 - in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 780M is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R7 260 - with GCN 2.0.
GeForce GTX 780M and Radeon R7 260 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 780M is 875 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 260.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	20−22	14−16
ultra / 1080p	12−14	8−9
QHD / 1440p	6−7	3−4
4K / 2160p	5−6	−
low / 720p	40−45	30−35
medium / 1080p	24−27	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 780M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 40% more, than Radeon R7 260.
high / 1080p	30−35	24−27
ultra / 1080p	27−30	20−22
QHD / 1440p	12−14	7−8
4K / 2160p	8−9	5−6
low / 720p	65−70	50−55
medium / 1080p	35−40	24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 780M in Battlefield 5 is 40% more, than Radeon R7 260.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 780M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon R7 260.
low / 768p	230−240	200−210
medium / 768p	200−210	170−180
ultra / 1080p	120−130	95−100
QHD / 1440p	90−95	50−55
4K / 2160p	50−55	30−33
high / 768p	170−180	140−150
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 780M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 25% more, than Radeon R7 260.
low / 768p	60−65	55−60
ultra / 1080p	50−55	35−40
medium / 1080p	55−60	45−50
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 780M in Cyberpunk 2077 is 21% more, than Radeon R7 260.
low / 768p	120−130	110−120
medium / 768p	100−110	90−95
ultra / 1080p	80−85	60−65
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 780M in Dota 2 is 15% more, than Radeon R7 260.
high / 1080p	24−27	16−18
ultra / 1080p	21−24	16−18
QHD / 1440p	18−20	−
4K / 2160p	8−9	6−7
low / 720p	50−55	35−40
medium / 1080p	27−30	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 780M in Far Cry 5 is 42% more, than Radeon R7 260.
high / 1080p	30−35	24−27
ultra / 1080p	24−27	18−20
QHD / 1440p	16−18	16−18
low / 720p	120−130	95−100
medium / 1080p	70−75	50−55
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 780M in Fortnite is 28% more, than Radeon R7 260.
high / 1080p	35−40	24−27
ultra / 1080p	24−27	20−22
QHD / 1440p	14−16	9−10
4K / 2160p	12−14	−
low / 720p	70−75	50−55
medium / 1080p	35−40	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 780M in Forza Horizon 4 is 37% more, than Radeon R7 260.
low / 768p	100−110	85−90
medium / 768p	90−95	75−80
high / 1080p	40−45	27−30
ultra / 1080p	16−18	12−14
QHD / 1440p	7−8	3−4
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 780M in Grand Theft Auto V is 23% more, than Radeon R7 260.
high / 1080p	12−14	9−10
ultra / 1080p	10−11	7−8
QHD / 1440p	10−11	−
4K / 2160p	3−4	2−3
low / 720p	40−45	27−30
medium / 1080p	18−20	12−14
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 780M in Metro Exodus is 41% more, than Radeon R7 260.
low / 768p	120−130	110−120
ultra / 1080p	−	100−110
medium / 1080p	110−120	100−110
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 780M in Minecraft is 9% more, than Radeon R7 260.
high / 1080p	−	21−24
ultra / 1080p	14−16	16−18
low / 720p	70−75	55−60
medium / 1080p	18−20	24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 780M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 6% more, than Radeon R7 260.
high / 1080p	14−16	14−16
ultra / 1080p	10−11	9−10
QHD / 1440p	1−2	0−1
4K / 2160p	1−2	−
low / 720p	40−45	27−30
medium / 1080p	21−24	16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 780M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 29% more, than Radeon R7 260.
low / 768p	75−80	50−55
medium / 768p	45−50	30−35
high / 1080p	24−27	18−20
ultra / 1080p	14−16	10−12
4K / 2160p	8−9	8−9
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 780M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 41% more, than Radeon R7 260.
low / 768p	90−95	100−110
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	40−45	35−40
high / 768p	55−60	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 260 in World of Tanks is 1% more, than GeForce GTX 780M.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 780M	Radeon R7 260
Architecture	Kepler	GCN 2.0
Code name	N14E-GTX	Bonaire
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	30 May 2013	17 December 2013
Pipelines	1536	768
Core clock speed	823 MHz
Boost Clock	797 MHz	1100 MHz
Transistor count	3,540 million	2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	102.0	48.00
Floating-point performance	2,448 gflops	1,536 gflops
Length		170 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	2500 MHz	1625 MHz
Memory bandwidth	160.0 GB/s	104 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX	12 API
Shader Model	5.1	6.3
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	2.0
Vulkan	1.1.126
CUDA	+
FreeSync		+
CUDA cores	1536
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0, PCI Express 2.0	PCIe 3.0
SLI options	+
HDMI	+	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	82 Mh/s	240 Mh/s
Laptop size	large
Standard memory configuration	GDDR5
eDP 1.2 signal support	Up to 3840x2160
LVDS signal support	Up to 1920x1200
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support	Up to 3840x2160
HDCP content protection	+
7.1 channel HD audio on HDMI	+
TrueHD and DTS-HD audio bitstreaming	+
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder	+
Optimus	+
Eyefinity		+
Design		reference
DisplayPort support		+
DDMA audio		+
Blu-Ray 3D Support	+
3D Vision / 3DTV Play	+
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GeForce GTX 780M vs Radeon R7 260

GeForce GTX 780M is a Laptop Graphics Card

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