NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M vs NVIDIA T550 Mobile
The T550 Mobile has 4% better performance than the GeForce GTX 780M for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
We do not have any performance per dollar data for the GeForce GTX 780M and the T550 Mobile for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
Summary
About the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M GPU
The GeForce GTX 780M is an end-of-life mobile graphics card by NVIDIA. It launched in Q2 2013. Its GK104 chip that powers the GPU uses the Kepler architecture and is fabricated on the 28 nm process.
This GPU is paired with 4 GB of GDDR5 VRAM. Its 1,250 MHz memory clock and 256 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 160 Gb/s. This impacts how much data it can store, and how fast it transfers the data to and from memory.
This mobile card has a TDP of 122 W.
The GeForce GTX 780M has the 207th highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 7.41% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.
About the NVIDIA T550 Mobile GPU
The T550 Mobile is a mobile graphics card by NVIDIA. It launched in Q2 2022. Its TU117 chip that powers the GPU uses the Turing architecture and is fabricated on the 12 nm process.
This GPU is paired with 4 GB of GDDR6 VRAM. Its 1,500 MHz memory clock and 64 bit interface gives it a bandwidth of 96 Gb/s. This impacts how much data it can store, and how fast it transfers the data to and from memory.
This mobile card has a TDP of 23 W.
The T550 Mobile has the 203rd highest 3DMark 11 Performance GPU score among the 540 benchmarked GPUs in our database. It achieves 7.69% of the performance of the best benchmarked GPU, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.
General Info
General overview of the GPU, including details like its manufacturer, release date, launch price, and current production status.
| Info | GeForce GTX 780M | T550 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Architecture | Kepler | Turing |
| Market Segment | Mobile | Mobile |
| Release Date | Q2 2013 | Q2 2022 |
| Production Status | End-of-life | Active |
| Shop | Check Price | Check Price |
Gaming Performance
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FPS Benchmarks
This table showcases the average frame rate (FPS) achieved both GPUs in at various resolutions. Frame rate is a crucial indicator of how smoothly the GPU can run the game. A higher FPS generally translates to a smoother gameplay experience.
- Frames Per Second
The Witcher 3 | GeForce GTX 780M | T550 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Low - 720p | -- | -- |
| Medium - 768p | -- | -- |
| High - 1080p | 35 FPS | -- |
| Ultra - 1080p | 17 FPS | -- |
| QHD - 1440p | -- | -- |
| 4K UHD - 2160p | -- | -- |
Compare Frames Per Second (FPS)
The average frame rate (FPS) in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, higher FPS results in a smoother gameplay experience.
| GPU | Frames Per Second | |
|---|---|---|
| GeForce GTX 880M | 18.7 | +8% |
| Iris Xe MAX | 18 | +4% |
| Radeon R9 M390 (Mac Edition) | 17.8 | +3% |
| Radeon HD 8970M | 17.7 | +2% |
| Radeon Pro 460 | 17.4 | +1% |
| GeForce GTX 780M | 17.3 | |
| Radeon RX 460 (Mobile) | 17.2 | -1% |
| Radeon R9 M295X | 17.1 | -1% |
| GeForce GTX 870M | 15.4 | -11% |
| GeForce GTX 960M | 15 | -13% |
Compare Cost Per Frame
The average cost per frame in can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. Generally, a lower cost per frame implies better value for your money.
| GPU | Cost Per Frame | |
|---|---|---|
| Our database does not have enough data to compare the FPS per dollar with other GPUs. | ||
Benchmark Performance
The T550 Mobile has 4% better performance than the GeForce GTX 780M for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
The GeForce GTX 780M is ranked 207th with a score of 7,776.5, and the T550 Mobile is ranked 203rd with a score of 8,066.5.
We do not have any performance per dollar data for the GeForce GTX 780M and the T550 Mobile for the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark.
Relative Performance
The average score in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative performance. Generally, powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.
| GPU | Benchmark Performance | |
|---|---|---|
| Iris Xe MAX | 8,214 | +6% |
| Radeon RX 560X (Mobile) | 8,211.5 | +6% |
| Quadro P2000 Mobile | 8,148 | +5% |
| T550 Mobile | 8,066.5 | +4% |
| T500 Mobile | 7,995.5 | +3% |
| Radeon RX 460 (Mobile) | 7,792.5 | +0% |
| GeForce GTX 780M | 7,776.5 | |
| GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile) | 7,678.5 | -1% |
| Radeon Pro 560X | 7,590 | -2% |
| Quadro M2200 | 7,372 | -5% |
Relative Value For Money
The average performance per dollar in the benchmark test can be compared to similar GPUs to assess relative value. A higher score implies a better value for your money.
| GPU | Performance Per Dollar | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Our database does not have enough data to compare the benchmark performance per dollar with other GPUs. | |||
Benchmark Scores
This table showcases the average performance scores achieved by both GPUs across industry-standard benchmark tests. These scores provide a valuable insight into overall performance. Powerful GPUs tend to have higher scores.
- Popular
| Benchmark | GeForce GTX 780M | T550 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics | -- | 1,928 |
| 3DMark Time Spy Score | -- | 2,066 |
| 3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics | 35,965 (+8.27%) | 33,218.5 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics | 5,244 (+7.24%) | 4,890 |
| 3DMark 11 Performance Score | 7,690.5 | 8,160 (+6.1%) |
| Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit | 90.5 | 189.2 (+109.06%) |
| PassMark G3D Mark | 3,848 | -- |
| PassMark G2D Mark | 417 | -- |
| Unigine Heaven 3.0 DirectX 11 | 76 | -- |
Technical Specs
Graphics Processor
General information about the graphics processing unit like their architecture, manufacturing process size, and transistor count. Newer GPU architectures generally bring efficiency improvements and may introduce technologies that enhance graphical capabilities.
| Spec | GeForce GTX 780M | T550 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Codename | GK104 | TU117 |
| Architecture | Kepler | Turing |
| Process Size | 28 nm | 12 nm |
| Transistors | 3,540 million | 4,700 million |
Memory Details
Memory specifications like their capacity, bandwidth, and clock speeds. GPU memory stores graphics data like frames, textures, and shadows which helps display rendered images. These specs are crucial for graphics-intense applications like gaming and 3D modeling.
| Spec | GeForce GTX 780M | T550 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR6 |
| Memory Bandwidth | 160 Gb/s | 96 Gb/s |
| Memory Clock | 1,250 MHz | 1,500 MHz |
| Memory Interface | 256 bit | 64 bit |
| L1 Cache | 16 KB | 64 KB |
| L2 Cache | 512 KB | 1,024 KB |
Board Compatibility
Compatibility information like their slot size, bus interface, power consumption, and display support. These specs are useful for verifying compatibility with your motherboard, power supply, and monitor.
| Spec | GeForce GTX 780M | T550 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Bus Interface | MXM-B (3.0) | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 122 W | 23 W |
| Outputs | Device Dependent | Device Dependent |
Cores & Clock Speeds
Processing power information like its cores and clock speed. These specs impact how fast they can process graphics. Each type of core or component serves a specific computational purpose.
| Spec | GeForce GTX 780M | T550 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| CUDA Cores | 1,536 | 1,024 |
| Stream Multiprocessors (SM) | 8 | 16 |
| Texture Mapping Units (TMU) | 128 | 64 |
| Render Output Units (ROP) | 32 | 32 |
| Core Clock Speed | 771 MHz | 1,065 MHz |
| Core Clock Speed (Boost) | 797 MHz | 1,665 MHz |
Theoretical Performance
Theoretical performance numbers derived from the raw specifications of the different components like core count and clock speeds. While these provide a glimpse into peak processing power, they do not represent real-world performance.
| Spec | GeForce GTX 780M | T550 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel Fill Rate | 25.5 GPixel/s | 53.28 GPixel/s |
| Texture Fill Rate | 102 GTexel/s | 106.6 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 2.45 TFLOPS | 3.41 TFLOPS |
| FP64 Performance | 102 GFLOPS | 106.6 GFLOPS |
API Support
Graphics API versions supported by these graphics cards. APIs evolve over time, introducing new features and functionalities. Older GPUs may not support recent versions.
| Spec | GeForce GTX 780M | T550 Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 12 (11_0) | 12 (12_1) |
| OpenCL | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Shader Model | 6.5 (5.1) | 6.7 |
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* Performance rating, performance per dollar, and rankings are based on the 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark and MSRP.