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    GeForce GTX 780M vs GeForce MX250

    When comparing GeForce GTX 780M and GeForce MX250, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GeForce GTX 780M and GeForce MX250 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
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    GeForce GTX 780M and GeForce MX250 are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: GeForce GTX 780M and GeForce MX250 are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 or GeForce MX250 here:

    GeForce GTX 780M Laptops
    GeForce MX250 Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 780M GeForce MX250
    Power consumption (TDP) 122 Watt 10 Watt
    Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x4
    Supplementary power connectors None None
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • GeForce GTX 780M has 1120% more power consumption, than GeForce MX250.
    • GeForce GTX 780M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and GeForce MX250 uses PCIe 3.0 x4 interface.
    • GeForce GTX 780M and GeForce MX250 have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • GeForce GTX 780M is build with Kepler architecture, and GeForce MX250 - with Pascal.
    • Core clock speed of GeForce MX250 is 695 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 780M.
    • GeForce GTX 780M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and GeForce MX250 - by 14 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce MX250 is 4500 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 780M.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 20−22 12−14
    ultra / 1080p 12−14 7−8
    QHD / 1440p 6−7 2−3
    4K / 2160p 5−6 −
    low / 720p 40−45 27−30
    medium / 1080p 24−27 16−18
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 780M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 61% more, than GeForce MX250.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 780M GeForce MX250
    Architecture Kepler Pascal
    Code name N14E-GTX N17S-G2
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 30 May 2013 20 February 2019
    Pipelines 1536 384
    Core clock speed 823 MHz 1518 MHz
    Boost Clock 797 MHz 1582 MHz
    Transistor count 3,540 million 1,800 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 102.0 24.91
    Floating-point performance 2,448 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 64 Bit
    Memory clock speed 2500 MHz 7000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB/s 48.06 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 12 API 12 (12_1)
    Shader Model 5.1 6.4
    OpenGL 4.5 4.6
    OpenCL 1.1 1.2
    Vulkan 1.1.126 1.2
    CUDA + 6.1
    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 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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