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    GeForce GTX 780M vs Radeon RX 550

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 780M and Radeon RX 550. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce GTX 780M and Radeon RX 550. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
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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 RX 550
    Power consumption (TDP) 122 Watt 50 Watt
    Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x8
    Supplementary power connectors None None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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    • GeForce GTX 780M has 144% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 550.
    • GeForce GTX 780M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon RX 550 uses PCIe 3.0 x8 interface.
    • GeForce GTX 780M and Radeon RX 550 have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
    • GeForce GTX 780M is used in Laptops, and Radeon RX 550 - in Desktops.
    • GeForce GTX 780M is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon RX 550 - with GCN 4.0.
    • Core clock speed of Radeon RX 550 is 277 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 780M.
    • GeForce GTX 780M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 550 - by 14 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 550 is 4500 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 780M.

    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 30−33
    medium / 1080p 24−27 18−20
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 780M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 40% more, than Radeon RX 550.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 780M Radeon RX 550
    Architecture Kepler GCN 4.0
    Code name N14E-GTX Lexa
    Type Laptop Desktop
    Release date 30 May 2013 20 April 2017
    Pipelines 1536 512
    Core clock speed 823 MHz 1100 MHz
    Boost Clock 797 MHz 1183 MHz
    Transistor count 3,540 million 2,200 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 102.0 37.86
    Floating-point performance 2,448 gflops 1,211 gflops
    Length 145 mm
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 2500 MHz 7000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB/s 112.0 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12 API 12 (12_0)
    Shader Model 5.1 6.4
    OpenGL 4.5 4.6
    OpenCL 1.1 2.0
    Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2.131
    CUDA +
    CUDA cores 1536
    Bus support PCI Express 3.0, PCI Express 2.0
    SLI options +
    HDMI +
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 82 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 +
    Blu-Ray 3D Support +
    3D Vision / 3DTV Play +
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