Radeon 780M vs ATI LE

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Primary details

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

Place in the rankingnot rated302
Place by popularitynot in top-10049
Power efficiencyno data83.69
ArchitectureRage 6 (2000−2007)RDNA 3.0 (2022−2024)
GPU code nameRage 6Phoenix
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Release date1 May 2001 (23 years ago)4 January 2023 (1 year 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 coresno data768
Core clock speed148 MHz800 MHz
Boost clock speedno data2700 MHz
Number of transistors30 million25,390 million
Manufacturing process technology180 nm4 nm
Power consumption (TDP)no data15 Watt
Texture fill rate0.89129.6
Floating-point processing powerno data8.294 TFLOPS
ROPs232
TMUs648
Ray Tracing Coresno data12

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).

InterfaceAGP 4xPCIe 4.0 x8
Width1-slotno data
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 typeDDRSystem Shared
Maximum RAM amount32 MBSystem Shared
Memory bus width128 BitSystem Shared
Memory clock speed148 MHzSystem Shared
Memory bandwidth4.736 GB/sno data
Shared memoryno 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 Connectors1x VGAPortable Device Dependent

API compatibility

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

DirectX7.012 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.8
OpenGL1.34.6
OpenCLN/A2.1
VulkanN/A1.3

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 May 2001 4 January 2023
Chip lithography 180 nm 4 nm

Radeon 780M has an age advantage of 21 year, and a 4400% more advanced lithography process.

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

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


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ATI Radeon LE
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