GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition vs GeForce GTX 480

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition is positioned at rank #385 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition

#375

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

1241%

#377

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

1125%

#378

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

1122%

#382

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

1020%

#383

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

1013%

#385

GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#386

GeForce GT 640M LE

MSRP: $80|Avg: $20

100%

#387

Radeon Vega 8 Ryzen 5 3450U

MSRP: $150|Avg: $40

99%

#388

GeForce GT 755M Mac Edition

MSRP: $200|Avg: $50

99%

#389

HD Graphics 520

MSRP: $100|Avg: $35

98%

#390

Radeon HD 8600/8700M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30

98%

#391

Radeon R9 M395X

MSRP: $600|Avg: $150

97%

#393

Radeon R9 M485X

MSRP: $450|Avg: $150

97%

#394

Radeon HD 8570D + HD 6670 Dual

MSRP: $150|Avg: $100

96%

#395

Radeon HD 6650A

MSRP: $100|Avg: $50

96%

#396

GeForce 920A

MSRP: $100|Avg: $15

95%

#397

GeForce 930A

MSRP: $150|Avg: $20

95%

#398

Mobility Radeon HD 4650

MSRP: $49|Avg: $15

93%

#400

Radeon R9 M290X

MSRP: $400|Avg: $60

92%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 480 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.8% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.

Insight	GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition	GeForce GTX 480
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-3.8%)	✅Leading raw performance (+3.8%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / Fermi (2010−2014))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	✅ More VRAM (+33.3%)	❌ Less VRAM capacity
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	—	Standard Size (267mm)

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the GeForce GTX 480 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition Benchmark Check

GeForce GTX 480 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition and GeForce GTX 480

GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition

The GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 8 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 797 MHz. It has 1344 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,927 points.

GeForce GTX 480

The GeForce GTX 480 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 26 2010. It features the Fermi architecture. The core clock speed is 700 MHz. It has 480 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 4,075 points. Launch price was $499.

⚡

Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition scores 3,927 and the GeForce GTX 480 reaches 4,075 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.8% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition is built on Kepler while the GeForce GTX 480 uses Fermi, both on 28 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 1,344 (GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition) vs 480 (GeForce GTX 480). Raw compute: 2.142 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition) vs 1.345 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 480).

Feature	GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition	GeForce GTX 480
G3D Mark Score	3,927	4,075+4%
Architecture	Kepler	Fermi
Process Node	28 nm	40 nm
Shading Units	1344+180%	480
Compute (TFLOPS)	2.142 TFLOPS+59%	1.345 TFLOPS
ROPs	32	48+50%
TMUs	112+87%	60
L1 Cache	112 KB	960 KB+757%
L2 Cache	512 KB	768 KB+50%

✨

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition	GeForce GTX 480
Upscaling Tech	FSR 2.1 (Compatible)	FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation	FSR 3 (Compatible)	FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	Standard	Standard

💾

Video Memory (VRAM)

The GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 480 has 2 GB. The GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition offers 33.3% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 160 GB/s (GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition) vs 177.4 GB/s (GeForce GTX 480) — a 10.9% advantage for the GeForce GTX 480. Bus width: 256-bit vs 384-bit. L2 Cache: 512 KB (GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition) vs 768 KB (GeForce GTX 480) — the GeForce GTX 480 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition	GeForce GTX 480
VRAM Capacity	2 GB+33%	1.5 GB
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth	160 GB/s	177.4 GB/s+11%
Bus Width	256-bit	384-bit+50%
L2 Cache	512 KB	768 KB+50%

🔌

Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition draws 100W versus the GeForce GTX 480's 250W — a 85.7% difference. The GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition) vs 600W (GeForce GTX 480). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs 6-pin + 8-pin.

Feature	GeForce GTX 775M Mac Edition	GeForce GTX 480
TDP	100W-60%	250W
Recommended PSU	350W-42%	600W
Power Connector	1x 6-pin	6-pin + 8-pin
Length	—	267mm
Height	—	111mm
Slots	—	2
Temp (Load)	—	90°C
Perf/Watt	39.3+141%	16.3