GeForce GTX 780M SLI vs Radeon RX Vega M GL
GeForce GTX 780M SLI
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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. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The GeForce GTX 780M SLI is positioned at rank 209 and the Radeon RX Vega M GL is on rank 208, so the Radeon RX Vega M GL offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 780M SLI
Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX Vega M GL
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon RX Vega M GL uses modern memory architecture. The Radeon RX Vega M GL likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The GeForce GTX 780M SLI lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon RX Vega M GL is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.1% higher G3D Mark score. However, the GeForce GTX 780M SLI offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | GeForce GTX 780M SLI | Radeon RX Vega M GL |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-1.1%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+1.1%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020)) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+100+%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | — | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the Radeon RX Vega M GL 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 780M SLI and Radeon RX Vega M GL
GeForce GTX 780M SLI
The GeForce GTX 780M SLI is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 30 2013. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock speed is 823 MHz. It has 3072 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 200W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,864 points.
Radeon RX Vega M GL
The Radeon RX Vega M GL is manufactured by AMD. It was released in February 1 2018. It features the GCN 4.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 931 MHz to 1011 MHz. It has 1280 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 65W. Manufactured using 14 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,906 points.
Graphics Performance
The GeForce GTX 780M SLI scores 3,864 and the Radeon RX Vega M GL reaches 3,906 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The GeForce GTX 780M SLI is built on Kepler while the Radeon RX Vega M GL uses GCN 4.0, both on 28 nm vs 14 nm. Shader units: 3,072 (GeForce GTX 780M SLI) vs 1,280 (Radeon RX Vega M GL).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 780M SLI | Radeon RX Vega M GL |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 3,864 | 3,906+1% |
| Architecture | Kepler | GCN 4.0 |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 14 nm |
| Shading Units | 3072+140% | 1280 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | GeForce GTX 780M SLI | Radeon RX Vega M GL |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The GeForce GTX 780M SLI comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon RX Vega M GL has 0 MB. The GeForce GTX 780M SLI offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 160 GB/s (GeForce GTX 780M SLI) vs 179.2 GB/s (Radeon RX Vega M GL) — a 12% advantage for the Radeon RX Vega M GL. Bus width: 256-bit vs 1024-bit.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 780M SLI | Radeon RX Vega M GL |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 2 GB | Shared System RAM |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | HBM2 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 160 GB/s | 179.2 GB/s+12% |
| Bus Width | 256-bit | 1024-bit+300% |
Power & Dimensions
The GeForce GTX 780M SLI draws 200W versus the Radeon RX Vega M GL's 65W — a 101.9% difference. The Radeon RX Vega M GL is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (GeForce GTX 780M SLI) vs 1W (Radeon RX Vega M GL). Power connectors: 1x 6-pin vs Integrated.
| Feature | GeForce GTX 780M SLI | Radeon RX Vega M GL |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 200W | 65W-68% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 1W-100% |
| Power Connector | 1x 6-pin | Integrated |
| Length | — | 0mm |
| Height | — | 0mm |
| Slots | — | 0 |
| Temp (Load) | — | 80 |
| Perf/Watt | 19.3 | 60.1+211% |
Value Analysis
The Radeon RX Vega M GL is the newer GPU (2018 vs 2013).
| Feature | GeForce GTX 780M SLI | Radeon RX Vega M GL |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | — | $150 |
| Avg Price (30d) | — | $150 |
| Codename | N14E-GTX | Polaris 22 |
| Release | May 30 2013 | February 1 2018 |
| Ranking | #340 | #500 |
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