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    GeForce GTX 780M SLI vs Radeon RX 480

    Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce GTX 780M SLI and Radeon RX 480. 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 SLI and Radeon RX 480. 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 SLI is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: GeForce GTX 780M SLI 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 SLI here:

    GeForce GTX 780M SLI Laptops

    Main Specs

      GeForce GTX 780M SLI Radeon RX 480
    Power consumption (TDP) 200 Watt 150 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
    Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
    Maximum RAM amount 2x 4 GB 8 GB
    Display Connectors 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort
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    • GeForce GTX 780M SLI has 33% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 480.
    • Radeon RX 480 has 6 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 780M SLI.
    • GeForce GTX 780M SLI is used in Laptops, and Radeon RX 480 - in Desktops.
    • GeForce GTX 780M SLI is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon RX 480 - with Polaris.
    • Core clock speed of Radeon RX 480 is 297 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 780M SLI.
    • GeForce GTX 780M SLI is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 480 - by 14 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 480 is 3000 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 780M SLI.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 35−40 40−45
    ultra / 1080p 21−24 27−30
    QHD / 1440p 16−18 21−24
    4K / 2160p 10−11 12−14
    low / 720p 60−65 70−75
    medium / 1080p 40−45 50−55
    The average gaming FPS of Radeon RX 480 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 18% more, than GeForce GTX 780M SLI.

    Full Specs

      GeForce GTX 780M SLI Radeon RX 480
    Architecture Kepler Polaris
    Code name N14E-GTX Polaris 10 Ellesmere
    Type Laptop Desktop
    Release date 30 May 2013 29 June 2016
    Pipelines 3072 2304
    Core clock speed 823 MHz 1120 MHz
    Boost Clock 1266 MHz
    Transistor count 7080 Million 5,700 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 14 nm
    Texture fill rate 182.3
    Floating-point performance 5,834 gflops
    Length 241 mm
    Memory bus width 2x 256 Bit 256 Bit
    Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 8000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 224 GB/s
    Shared memory - -
    DirectX DirectX 11, Shader 5.0
    Shader Model 6.4
    OpenGL 4.5
    OpenCL 2.0
    Vulkan +
    CUDA +
    FreeSync +
    Bus support n/a
    SLI options +
    HDMI 2.0
    Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 610 Mh/s
    Laptop size large
    Optimus +
    Eyefinity +
    HD3D n/a
    PowerTune +
    TrueAudio n/a
    ZeroCore +
    Mantle n/a
    Design reference
    Bridgeless CrossFire +
    DisplayPort support 1.4HDR
    CrossFire +
    VCE +
    Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 27 Mh/s
    Zcash / ZEC (Equihash) 270 Sol/s
    Compute units 36
    AppAcceleration n/a
    LiquidVR +
    TressFX +
    UVD +
    GCN generation 4th Gen
    Enduro n/a
    FRTC +
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