GeForce RTX 4090 D vs Radeon 780M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon 780M with GeForce RTX 4090 D, including specs and performance data.

Radeon 780M
2023
15 Watt
18.30

RTX 4090 D outperforms 780M by a whopping 413% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking2982
Place by popularity47not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data17.65
Power efficiency85.0415.39
ArchitectureRDNA 3.0 (2022−2024)Ada Lovelace (2022−2024)
GPU code nameHawx PointAD102
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date6 December 2023 (less than a year ago)28 December 2023 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$1,599

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores76814592
Core clock speed800 MHz2280 MHz
Boost clock speed2700 MHz2520 MHz
Number of transistors25,390 million76,300 million
Manufacturing process technology4 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt425 Watt
Texture fill rate129.61,149
Floating-point processing power8.294 TFLOPS73.54 TFLOPS
ROPs32176
TMUs48456
Tensor Coresno data456
Ray Tracing Cores12114

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 4.0 x8PCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data304 mm
Widthno data3-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNone1x 16-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeSystem SharedGDDR6X
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared24 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared384 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1313 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data1,008 GB/s
Shared memory+-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsPortable Device Dependent1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.86.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.13.0
Vulkan1.31.3
CUDA-8.9

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Radeon 780M 18.30
RTX 4090 D 93.83
+413%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

Radeon 780M 7061
RTX 4090 D 36196
+413%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD36
−400%
180−190
+400%
1440p20
−400%
100−110
+400%
4K15
−400%
75−80
+400%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data8.88
1440pno data15.99
4Kno data21.32

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 39
−387%
190−200
+387%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 40−45
−412%
210−220
+412%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 30−33
−400%
150−160
+400%
Battlefield 5 60−65
−400%
300−310
+400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 35−40
−386%
180−190
+386%
Cyberpunk 2077 31
−384%
150−160
+384%
Far Cry 5 40−45
−412%
220−230
+412%
Far Cry New Dawn 45−50
−410%
250−260
+410%
Forza Horizon 4 110−120
−378%
550−600
+378%
Hitman 3 35−40
−386%
170−180
+386%
Horizon Zero Dawn 90−95
−400%
450−500
+400%
Metro Exodus 60−65
−376%
300−310
+376%
Red Dead Redemption 2 45−50
−410%
250−260
+410%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 60−65
−400%
300−310
+400%
Watch Dogs: Legion 85−90
−360%
400−450
+360%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 40−45
−412%
210−220
+412%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 30−33
−400%
150−160
+400%
Battlefield 5 60−65
−400%
300−310
+400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 35−40
−386%
180−190
+386%
Cyberpunk 2077 24
−400%
120−130
+400%
Far Cry 5 40−45
−412%
220−230
+412%
Far Cry New Dawn 45−50
−410%
250−260
+410%
Forza Horizon 4 110−120
−378%
550−600
+378%
Hitman 3 35−40
−386%
170−180
+386%
Horizon Zero Dawn 90−95
−400%
450−500
+400%
Metro Exodus 60−65
−376%
300−310
+376%
Red Dead Redemption 2 45−50
−410%
250−260
+410%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 54
−400%
270−280
+400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 40−45
−400%
210−220
+400%
Watch Dogs: Legion 85−90
−360%
400−450
+360%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 40−45
−412%
210−220
+412%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 30−33
−400%
150−160
+400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 35−40
−386%
180−190
+386%
Cyberpunk 2077 23
−378%
110−120
+378%
Far Cry 5 40−45
−412%
220−230
+412%
Forza Horizon 4 110−120
−378%
550−600
+378%
Hitman 3 35−40
−386%
170−180
+386%
Horizon Zero Dawn 53
−409%
270−280
+409%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 46
−400%
230−240
+400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 29
−383%
140−150
+383%
Watch Dogs: Legion 18
−400%
90−95
+400%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 45−50
−410%
250−260
+410%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 35−40
−386%
170−180
+386%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
−400%
140−150
+400%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 18−20
−400%
95−100
+400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 16−18
−400%
80−85
+400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 20−22
−400%
100−105
+400%
Cyberpunk 2077 10−11
−400%
50−55
+400%
Far Cry 5 21−24
−376%
100−105
+376%
Forza Horizon 4 100−105
−400%
500−550
+400%
Hitman 3 21−24
−400%
110−120
+400%
Horizon Zero Dawn 35−40
−386%
180−190
+386%
Metro Exodus 30−35
−400%
170−180
+400%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 32
−400%
160−170
+400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 20
−400%
100−105
+400%
Watch Dogs: Legion 110−120
−400%
550−600
+400%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 30−33
−400%
150−160
+400%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 18−20
−400%
90−95
+400%
Far Cry New Dawn 14−16
−400%
70−75
+400%
Hitman 3 14−16
−400%
70−75
+400%
Horizon Zero Dawn 90−95
−379%
450−500
+379%
Metro Exodus 18−20
−400%
95−100
+400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 15
−400%
75−80
+400%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−12
−400%
55−60
+400%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 9−10
−400%
45−50
+400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 10−11
−400%
50−55
+400%
Cyberpunk 2077 3−4
−367%
14−16
+367%
Far Cry 5 10−11
−400%
50−55
+400%
Forza Horizon 4 24−27
−380%
120−130
+380%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 17
−400%
85−90
+400%
Watch Dogs: Legion 8−9
−400%
40−45
+400%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18
−400%
80−85
+400%

This is how Radeon 780M and RTX 4090 D compete in popular games:

  • RTX 4090 D is 400% faster in 1080p
  • RTX 4090 D is 400% faster in 1440p
  • RTX 4090 D is 400% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 18.30 93.83
Chip lithography 4 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 425 Watt

Radeon 780M has a 25% more advanced lithography process, and 2733.3% lower power consumption.

RTX 4090 D, on the other hand, has a 412.7% higher aggregate performance score.

The GeForce RTX 4090 D is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon 780M in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon 780M is a notebook card while GeForce RTX 4090 D is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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AMD Radeon 780M
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