Radeon RX Vega M GL
VS
GeForce GTX 780M SLI

Radeon RX Vega M GL vs GeForce GTX 780M SLI

AMD

Radeon RX Vega M GL

2018Core: 931 MHzBoost: 1011 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 780M SLI

2013Core: 823 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. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Radeon RX Vega M GL is positioned at rank 208 and the GeForce GTX 780M SLI is on rank 209, so the Radeon RX Vega M GL offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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

Performance Per Dollar Radeon RX Vega M GL

#198
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
417%
#200
378%
#201
377%
#205
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
343%
#206
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
340%
#208
Radeon RX Vega M GL
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
100%
#212
GeForce GTX 780M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $60
98%
#216
Radeon 8040S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
94%
#217
Radeon R7 +8G
MSRP: $49|Avg: $20
93%
#221
Radeon HD 6550A
MSRP: $30|Avg: $30
91%
#222
90%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 780M SLI

#198
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
421%
#200
382%
#201
381%
#205
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
347%
#206
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
344%
#209
GeForce GTX 780M SLI
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#211
GeForce GTX 780M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $60
99%
#215
Radeon 8040S
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
95%
#216
Radeon R7 +8G
MSRP: $49|Avg: $20
94%
#220
Radeon HD 6550A
MSRP: $30|Avg: $30
92%
#221
91%
#223
GeForce GT 640M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
88%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

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.

InsightRadeon RX Vega M GLGeForce GTX 780M SLI
Performance
Leading raw performance (+1.1%)
Lower raw frame rates (-1.1%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2018 / GCN 4.0 (2016−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2013 / Kepler (2012−2018))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100+%)
Efficiency
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
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 Radeon RX Vega M GL and GeForce GTX 780M SLI

AMD

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.

NVIDIA

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.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon RX Vega M GL scores 3,906 and the GeForce GTX 780M SLI reaches 3,864 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.1% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon RX Vega M GL is built on GCN 4.0 while the GeForce GTX 780M SLI uses Kepler, both on 14 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 1,280 (Radeon RX Vega M GL) vs 3,072 (GeForce GTX 780M SLI).

FeatureRadeon RX Vega M GLGeForce GTX 780M SLI
G3D Mark Score
3,906+1%
3,864
Architecture
GCN 4.0
Kepler
Process Node
14 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
1280
3072+140%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon RX Vega M GLGeForce GTX 780M SLI
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon RX Vega M GL comes with 0 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 780M SLI has 2 GB. The GeForce GTX 780M SLI offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Memory bandwidth: 179.2 GB/s (Radeon RX Vega M GL) vs 160 GB/s (GeForce GTX 780M SLI) — a 12% advantage for the Radeon RX Vega M GL. Bus width: 1024-bit vs 256-bit.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega M GLGeForce GTX 780M SLI
VRAM Capacity
Shared System RAM
2 GB
Memory Type
HBM2
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
179.2 GB/s+12%
160 GB/s
Bus Width
1024-bit+300%
256-bit
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon RX Vega M GL draws 65W versus the GeForce GTX 780M SLI's 200W — a 101.9% difference. The Radeon RX Vega M GL is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 1W (Radeon RX Vega M GL) vs 350W (GeForce GTX 780M SLI). Power connectors: Integrated vs 1x 6-pin.

FeatureRadeon RX Vega M GLGeForce GTX 780M SLI
TDP
65W-68%
200W
Recommended PSU
1W-100%
350W
Power Connector
Integrated
1x 6-pin
Length
0mm
Height
0mm
Slots
0
Temp (Load)
80
Perf/Watt
60.1+211%
19.3
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Value Analysis

The Radeon RX Vega M GL is the newer GPU (2018 vs 2013).

FeatureRadeon RX Vega M GLGeForce GTX 780M SLI
MSRP
$150
Avg Price (30d)
$150
Codename
Polaris 22
N14E-GTX
Release
February 1 2018
May 30 2013
Ranking
#500
#340