GeForce GTX 775M
VS
Radeon HD 7850

GeForce GTX 775M vs Radeon HD 7850

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 775M

2013Core: 719 MHz
VS
AMD

Radeon HD 7850

2012Boost: 1000 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

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 is positioned at rank #23 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Great 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

#13
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
141%
#15
128%
#16
128%
#20
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
116%
#21
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
116%
#23
GeForce GTX 775M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#35
GeForce GTX 960M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
88%
#37
86%
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 Radeon HD 7850 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.6% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the GeForce GTX 775M.

InsightGeForce GTX 775MRadeon HD 7850
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1.6%)
Leading raw performance (+1.6%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2012 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon HD 7850 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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of GeForce GTX 775M and Radeon HD 7850

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 775M

The GeForce GTX 775M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in September 24 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 719 MHz. It has 1344 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,837 points.

AMD

Radeon HD 7850

The Radeon HD 7850 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in March 5 2012. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 1000 MHz. It has 1024 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 130W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,897 points. Launch price was $249.

Graphics Performance

The GeForce GTX 775M scores 3,837 and the Radeon HD 7850 reaches 3,897 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.6% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 775M is built on Kepler while the Radeon HD 7850 uses GCN 1.0, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 1,344 (GeForce GTX 775M) vs 1,024 (Radeon HD 7850).

FeatureGeForce GTX 775MRadeon HD 7850
G3D Mark Score
3,837
3,897+2%
Architecture
Kepler
GCN 1.0
Process Node
28 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
1344+31%
1024

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureGeForce GTX 775MRadeon HD 7850
Upscaling Tech
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
AMD Anti-Lag
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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 2 GB of GDDR5. Memory bandwidth: 160 GB/s (GeForce GTX 775M) vs 153.6 GB/s (Radeon HD 7850) — a 4.2% advantage for the GeForce GTX 775M. Bus width: 256-bit vs 256-bit.

FeatureGeForce GTX 775MRadeon HD 7850
VRAM Capacity
2 GB
2 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
160 GB/s+4%
153.6 GB/s
Bus Width
256-bit
256-bit
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 11_0 (GeForce GTX 775M) vs 12 (Radeon HD 7850). Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 4.

FeatureGeForce GTX 775MRadeon HD 7850
DirectX
11_0
12+9%
Max Displays
0
4
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: NVENC 1st Gen (GeForce GTX 775M) vs VCE 1.0 (Radeon HD 7850). Decoder: NVDEC 1st Gen vs UVD 3.1. Supported codecs: H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1 (GeForce GTX 775M) vs H.264 (Radeon HD 7850).

FeatureGeForce GTX 775MRadeon HD 7850
Encoder
NVENC 1st Gen
VCE 1.0
Decoder
NVDEC 1st Gen
UVD 3.1
Codecs
H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1
H.264
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Power & Dimensions

The GeForce GTX 775M draws 100W versus the Radeon HD 7850's 130W — a 26.1% difference. The GeForce GTX 775M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GTX 775M) vs 500W (Radeon HD 7850). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs 1x 6-pin. Card length: 1mm vs 210mm, occupying 0 vs 2 slots.

FeatureGeForce GTX 775MRadeon HD 7850
TDP
100W-23%
130W
Recommended PSU
350W-30%
500W
Power Connector
1x 6-pin
1x 6-pin
Length
1mm
210mm
Slots
0-100%
2
Perf/Watt
38.4+28%
30.0
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Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 775M is the newer GPU (2013 vs 2012).

FeatureGeForce GTX 775MRadeon HD 7850
MSRP
$249
Avg Price (30d)
$50
Codename
N13E-GTX-A2
Pitcairn
Release
September 24 2013
March 5 2012
Ranking
#502
#503