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    GeForce GTX 780M vs Radeon R9 M385

    In this comparison between GeForce GTX 780M and Radeon R9 M385 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 R9 M385 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
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    GeForce GTX 780M and Radeon R9 M385 are Laptop Graphics Cards

    Note: GeForce GTX 780M and Radeon R9 M385 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 Radeon R9 M385 here:

    GeForce GTX 780M Laptops
    Radeon R9 M385 Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 780M Radeon R9 M385
    Power consumption (TDP) 122 Watt
    Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors 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 is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon R9 M385 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
    • GeForce GTX 780M and Radeon R9 M385 have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
    • Both cards are used in Laptops.
    • GeForce GTX 780M is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon R9 M385 - with GCN.
    • GeForce GTX 780M and Radeon R9 M385 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 780M is 1000 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M385.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 20−22 10−12
    ultra / 1080p 12−14 6−7
    QHD / 1440p 6−7 1−2
    4K / 2160p 5−6 −
    low / 720p 40−45 24−27
    medium / 1080p 24−27 12−14
    The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 780M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 90% more, than Radeon R9 M385.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 780M Radeon R9 M385
    Architecture Kepler GCN
    Code name N14E-GTX Strato
    Type Laptop Laptop
    Release date 30 May 2013 16 June 2015
    Pipelines 1536 896
    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 56.00
    Floating-point performance 2,448 gflops 1,792 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 2500 MHz 1500 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 160.0 GB/s 76.8 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX 12 API
    Shader Model 5.1 6.3
    OpenGL 4.5 4.4
    OpenCL 1.1 Not Listed
    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
    Laptop size large medium sized
    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 +
    HD3D +
    PowerTune +
    DualGraphics +
    TrueAudio +
    ZeroCore +
    Switchable graphics +
    Mantle +
    Blu-Ray 3D Support +
    3D Vision / 3DTV Play +
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