Riva TNT2 vs Radeon 780M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon 780M with Riva TNT2, including specs and performance data.

Radeon 780M
2023
15 Watt
17.52
+175100%

780M outperforms Riva TNT2 by a whopping 175100% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking3101525
Place by popularity61not in top-100
Power efficiency83.67no data
ArchitectureRDNA 3.0 (2022−2024)Fahrenheit (1998−2000)
GPU code nameHawx PointNV5
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date6 December 2023 (1 year ago)12 October 1999 (25 years ago)

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 cores768no data
Core clock speed800 MHz125 MHz
Boost clock speed2700 MHzno data
Number of transistors25,390 million15 million
Manufacturing process technology4 nm250 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Wattno data
Texture fill rate129.60.25
Floating-point processing power8.294 TFLOPSno data
ROPs322
TMUs482
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 x8AGP 4x
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsNoneNone

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 SharedSDR
Maximum RAM amountSystem Shared16 MB
Memory bus widthSystem Shared128 Bit
Memory clock speedSystem Shared150 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data2.4 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 Dependent1x VGA

API and SDK compatibility

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

DirectX12 Ultimate (12_2)6.0
Shader Model6.8no data
OpenGL4.61.2
OpenCL2.1N/A
Vulkan1.3N/A

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 17.52
+175100%
Riva TNT2 0.01

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 7021
+233933%
Riva TNT2 3

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 HD36-0−1
1440p17-0−1
4K14-0−1

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 32 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 39 0−1

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 55−60 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 26 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 15 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 65 0−1
Forza Horizon 5 45−50 0−1
Metro Exodus 44 0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2 40−45 0−1
Valorant 70−75 0−1

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 55−60 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 25 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 12 0−1
Dota 2 29 0−1
Far Cry 5 32 0−1
Fortnite 95−100 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 54 0−1
Forza Horizon 5 45−50 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 45 0−1
Metro Exodus 32 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 120−130 0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2 40−45 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 55−60 0−1
Valorant 70−75 0−1
World of Tanks 220−230 0−1

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 55−60 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 30−35 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 12 0−1
Dota 2 65−70 0−1
Far Cry 5 60−65 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 46 0−1
Forza Horizon 5 45−50 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 120−130 0−1
Valorant 70−75 0−1

1440p
High Preset

Dota 2 18 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 19 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 160−170 0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2 16−18 0−1
World of Tanks 120−130 0−1

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 35−40 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 14−16 0−1
Far Cry 5 45−50 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 32 0−1
Forza Horizon 5 27−30 0−1
Metro Exodus 40−45 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 20 0−1
Valorant 45−50 0−1

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 8−9 0−1
Dota 2 21 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 21 0−1
Metro Exodus 12−14 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 55−60 0−1
Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 21 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 18−20 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 8−9 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6 0−1
Dota 2 30−35 0−1
Far Cry 5 21−24 0−1
Fortnite 21−24 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 17 0−1
Forza Horizon 5 14−16 0−1
Valorant 21−24 0−1

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 17.52 0.01
Recency 6 December 2023 12 October 1999
Chip lithography 4 nm 250 nm

Radeon 780M has a 175100% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 24 years, and a 6150% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon 780M is our recommended choice as it beats the Riva TNT2 in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon 780M is a notebook card while Riva TNT2 is a desktop one.


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