Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop vs AMD Radeon 780M

Compared 2 processors: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop, vs AMD Radeon 780M. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Review

Key Specs Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop and AMD Radeon 780M
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
76
45
36
19
51
26
22
12
The Witcher 3
67
53
36
19
29
25
13
n/a
Counter-Strike 2
113
78
56
21
46
27
19
n/a
Far Cry 6
58
55
38
21
39
31
19
10
Hogwarts Legacy
36
29
20
10
20
15
11
n/a
COD Modern Warfare 3
46
38
25
16
35
29
20
12
Ghost of Tsushima
35
27
21
11
20
16
10
n/a
Cyberpunk 2077
40
36
20
n/a
20
19
11
n/a
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
67
61
40
19
35
31
18
9
Avg FPS
1080p High6033
1080p Ultra4724
1440p Ultra3216
4K Ultra16-
DeviationLowLow

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop
4911
AMD Radeon 780M
2675
Time Spy48802781
Solar Bay2161111162
Port Royal5521580
Fire Strike125297824
Night Raid5323233611
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop
58733
AMD Radeon 780M
32713
Background Blur88.6 frames/s86.4 frames/s
Face Detection57.3 frames/s35.8 frames/s
Horizon Detection2.53 Gpix/sec1.03 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection3.33 Gpix/sec1.36 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur2.55 Gpix/sec1.41 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching0.76 Gpix/sec0.41 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching256.5 Gpix/sec132.4 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics7465.5 fps4470.7 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop
9502
AMD Radeon 780M
7001
G2D Mark486878
DirectX 1173 fps67 fps
DirectX 1246 fps31 fps
GPU Compute3851 Ops/s3719 Ops/s
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop
61.4 fps
AMD Radeon 780M
34.6 fps
Aztec Ruins (Normal)360.1 fps183.4 fps
Car Chase318.7 fps202.9 fps
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)261.5 fps161.6 fps
T-Rex1272.8 fps699.9 fps
ALU 21563.9 fps849.2 fps
Driver Overhead 2257.6 fps268.9 fps
APIOpenGLOpenGL
OSWindowsWindows
Tessellation1731.11373.8

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer Nvidia AMD
Build Discrete Integrated
Announced January, 1, 2021 January, 4, 2023
Form Factor Laptop use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Universal
Segment Mid-range Mid-range
Architecture Ampere RDNA 3.0
Codename GA107 Phoenix

GPU

GPU Frequency 712-1530 MHz 800 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1057-1740 MHz 2700-2800 MHz
Shader Units 2048 768
TMUs 64 48
ROPs 40 32
Execution Units 16 12
Ray Tracing Cores 16 12
Tensor Cores 64 n/a
L1 cache 128 KB/core 128 KB/core
L2 cache 2000 KB/core 2000 KB/core
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 42-70 Gpix/sec 86-90 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 68-111 GTex/s 130-134 GTex/s
FLOPS 4.3-7.1 TFLOPS 4.1-4.3 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x8
TGP 35-95 W 15 W
Process Samsung TSMC
Process tech. 8 nm 4 nm
Transistor Size 200 mm² 178 mm²
Transistor count 8.7 billion 25.4 billion
Transistor density 43.5 MTr/mm² 142.7 MTr/mm²

Memory

Interface GDDR6 System Shared
Memory Frequency 1500 MHz n/a
Bus 128 bit n/a
ECC support No n/a
Effective Memory Speed 12000 MB/s n/a
Memory Size 4 GB n/a
Max Throughput
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop
192 GB/s
AMD Radeon 780M
n/a

API

DirectX 12 12
Vulkan 1.2 1.3
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
CUDA 8.6 n/a
DisplayPort 1.4a 2.1
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS DLSS 2 No

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