Jetson Nano vs Radeon 780M

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Primary details

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

Place in the ranking298not rated
Place by popularity47not in top-100
Power efficiency85.22no data
ArchitectureRDNA 3.0 (2022−2024)Maxwell 2.0 (2014−2019)
GPU code nameHawx PointGM20B
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date6 December 2023 (less than a year ago)March 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$99

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 cores768128
Core clock speed800 MHz640 MHz
Boost clock speed2700 MHz921 MHz
Number of transistors25,390 million2,000 million
Manufacturing process technology4 nm20 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt10 Watt
Texture fill rate129.614.74
Floating-point processing power8.294 TFLOPS0.2358 TFLOPS
ROPs3216
TMUs4816
Ray Tracing Cores12no data

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 2.0 x4
Supplementary power connectorsNoneno data

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 SharedLPDDR4
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared4 GB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared64 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared1600 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data25.6 GB/s
Shared memory+no data

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 DependentPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)12 (12_1)
Shader Model6.86.0
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.11.2
Vulkan1.31.1
CUDA-5.3

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 4 nm 20 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 10 Watt

Radeon 780M has a 400% more advanced lithography process.

Jetson Nano, on the other hand, has 50% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon 780M and Jetson Nano. We've got no test results to judge.


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