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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780M Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon HD 8950 OEM

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Nov 2013 Jan 2013
Generation GeForce 700M Sea Islands
Type Mobile Desktop
Bus Interface MXM-B (3.0) PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 771 MHz 850 MHz
Boost Clock 797 MHz 925 MHz
Memory Clock 1250 MHz 1250 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 4GB 3GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 256bit 384bit
Bandwidth 160.0GB/s 240.0GB/s
Render Config
Shading Units 1536 1792
TMUs 128 112
ROPs 32 32
L1 Cache 16 KB (per SMX) 16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 512 KB 768 KB
Compute Units 28
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 25.50 GPixel/s 29.60 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 102.0 GTexel/s 103.6 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 2.448 TFLOPS 3.315 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 102.0 GFLOPS 828.8 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name GK104 Tahiti
GPU Variant N14E-GTX-A2 Tahiti PRO(215-0821056)
Architecture Kepler GCN 1.0
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 28 nm 28 nm
Transistors 3.54 billion 4.313 billion
Die Size 294 mm² 352 mm²
Board Design
TDP 122W 200W
Outputs No outputs 1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Suggested PSU 550 W
Power Connectors 2x 6-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 3.0 1.2
Vulkan 1.1 1.2
CUDA 3.0
Shader Model 5.1 5.1