AMD Radeon 780M: Gaming & Productivity on a Budget

Discover the AMD Radeon 780M, a powerful new integrated graphics processor designed for laptops, delivering impressive gaming performance and energy .

AMD Radeon 700M Series: A New Era of Integrated Graphics Power

The AMD Radeon 700M series is a game-changer for integrated graphics, offering a significant performance boost for laptops and redefining what's possible without a dedicated graphics card.

AMD Radeon 700M Series: A New Era of Integrated Graphics Power

This series includes three models: the Radeon 780M, Radeon 760M, and Radeon 740M. Let's dive into the specifics of each model and discover why the Radeon 700M series is so impressive.

AMD Radeon 700M Series Specifications:

Feature Value
Model Radeon 780M
Model Radeon 760M
Model Radeon 740M
Compute Units (CUs) 768
Compute Units (CUs) 512
Compute Units (CUs) 256
Clock Speed 1.5 - 3 GHz
Clock Speed 1.5 - 2.8 GHz
Clock Speed 1.5 - 2.5 GHz
Codename Phoenix
Architecture RDNA 3
Pipelines 768 - unified
TMUs 48
ROPs 32
Raytracing Cores 12
Core Speed 1500 - 3000 (Boost) MHz
Shared Memory yes
API DirectX 12_2, OpenGL 4.6, OpenCL 2.1, Vulkan 1.3
Power Consumption 54 Watt (35 - 54 Watt TGP)
technology 4 nm
Displays 4 Displays (max.), HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 2.1
Features Miracast, FreeSync, Adaptive-Sync, UHBR10, HDR Metadata, SmartShift MAX, SmartAccess Memory, 8k60 AV1, 8k43 H.265, 4k175 H.264 De- and Encode
Date of Announcement 05.01.2023 = 554 days old
Link to Manufacturer Page www.amd.com
Predecessor Radeon 680M

Key Features:

  • RDNA3 Architecture: All three models are powered by AMD's latest RDNA3 architecture, known for its superior performance and efficiency compared to previous generations.
  • Unified Pipelines: The Radeon 700M series features unified pipelines, allowing for a more efficient use of processing power.
  • Hardware Ray Tracing: While not yet ideal for current games, the inclusion of hardware ray tracing cores opens the door for future advancements in visual fidelity.
  • Shared Memory: The iGPUs leverage shared memory, allowing them to access system RAM directly for better performance.
  • Advanced APIs: Support for DirectX 12_2, OpenGL 4.6, OpenCL 2.1, and Vulkan 1.3 ensures compatibility with the latest graphics-intensive applications.
  • Energy Efficiency: AMD's 4nm process and power-saving features keep the Radeon 700M series running cool and efficient, extending battery life even under demanding loads.
  • Multi-Display Support: The Radeon 700M series supports up to four displays simultaneously, making it ideal for multi-tasking and productivity.

Benchmark Scores:

Here are some benchmark scores for the AMD Radeon 780M, providing a quantitative view of its performance:

Benchmark Score
3DMark Time Spy Score 3002 (Average)
3DMark Time Spy Score 3146 (Median)
3DMark Time Spy Graphics 2688 (Average)
3DMark Time Spy Graphics 2821.5 (Median)
3DMark Ice Storm Unlimited Graphics 417120 (Average)
3DMark Ice Storm Unlimited Graphics 429810 (Median)
3DMark Ice Storm Extreme Graphics 183774 (Average)
3DMark Ice Storm Extreme Graphics 173430 (Median)
3DMark Cloud Gate Score 34091 (Average)
3DMark Cloud Gate Score 34809 (Median)
3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics 46223 (Average)
3DMark Cloud Gate Graphics 48032.5 (Median)
3DMark Fire Strike Standard Score 7092 (Average)
3DMark Fire Strike Standard Score 7353 (Median)
3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics 7666 (Average)
3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics 7935 (Median)
3DMark Ice Storm Graphics 252661 (Average)
3DMark Ice Storm Graphics 233585 (Median)
3DMark Wild Life Extreme Unlimited 4874 (Average)
3DMark Wild Life Extreme Unlimited 4968 (Median)
3DMark Night Raid 28199 (Average)
3DMark Night Raid 28493.5 (Median)
3DMark Night Raid Graphics Score 34268 (Average)
3DMark Night Raid Graphics Score 34762.5 (Median)
3DMark 11 - 3DM11 Performance Score 12089 (Average)
3DMark 11 - 3DM11 Performance Score 12194 (Median)
3DMark 11 - 3DM11 Performance GPU 12339 (Average)
3DMark 11 - 3DM11 Performance GPU 12453 (Median)
Cinebench R15 (OpenGL) 123 (Average)
Geekbench 6.2 (OpenCL) 28581 (Average)
Geekbench 6.2 (OpenCL) 29512 (Median)
Geekbench 6.2 (Vulkan) 28879 (Average)
Geekbench 6.2 (Vulkan) 29833 (Median)
LuxMark v2.0 64Bit - LuxMark v2.0 Room GPU 860 (Average)
LuxMark v2.0 64Bit - LuxMark v2.0 Room GPU 808 (Median)
LuxMark v2.0 64Bit - LuxMark v2.0 Sala GPU 1582 (Average)
LuxMark v2.0 64Bit - LuxMark v2.0 Sala GPU 1512 (Median)
ComputeMark v2.1 - ComputeMark v2.1 Result 9347 (Average)
ComputeMark v2.1 - ComputeMark v2.1 Result 9801 (Median)
Power Consumption - Furmark Stress Test Power Consumption - external Monitor * 59.4W (Average)
Power Consumption - Furmark Stress Test Power Consumption - external Monitor * 57.7W (Median)

Performance Benchmarks And Power Consumption in Games :

The Radeon 780M leads the charge in the 700M series, with its 12 CUs and 3 GHz clock speed delivering the most impressive performance. Here's a glimpse into its capabilities, showcasing its ability to handle a wide range of games, along with benchmark scores for reference:

  • Cyberpunk 2077: This demanding title runs at a surprisingly playable 42 fps on average at low settings (1080p).
  • F1 24: Racing fans can enjoy smooth gameplay with an average of 78 fps at low settings.
  • The First Descendant: This new title sees an average of 44.3 fps at low settings, 27.9 fps at medium, and 17.9 fps at ultra settings.
  • The Witcher 3 (v4.00): The Radeon 780M showcases its power by delivering an average of 53 fps at low settings, 40 fps at medium, and 28 fps at ultra settings.

Power Consumption

The Radeon 780M is not only powerful but also surprisingly energy-efficient. Here's a look at its power consumption while running some popular games:

Game Power Consumption (Watts)
The Witcher 3 (Ultra Settings) 57.6W (Average)
Cyberpunk 2077 (Low Settings) 87.8W (Average)
F1 23 (Low Settings) 58.1W (Average)

As you can see, even with demanding games and higher settings, the Radeon 780M remains relatively efficient. This makes it an ideal choice for users who value both performance and battery life.

See More Games Benchmarks:

All game benchmarks listed in this article were conducted at a resolution of 1080p (1920x1080 pixels) to provide a standard point of comparison for performance across different games and settings.

Action & Adventure:

  • The First Descendant - Low: 44.3 fps, Medium: 27.9 fps, High: 21.8 fps, Ultra: 17.9 fps
  • Ghost of Tsushima - Low: 30 fps, Medium: 24 fps, High: 21 fps, Ultra: 16 fps
  • Horizon Forbidden West - Low: 28 fps, Medium: 24 fps, High: 18 fps, Ultra: 17.4 fps
  • Starfield - Low: 28 fps, Medium: 24 fps, High: 20 fps, Ultra: 17 fps
  • Star Wars Jedi Survivor - Low: 22.7 fps, Medium: 20 fps, High: 18.3 fps, Ultra: 16.6 fps
  • Atomic Heart - Low: 49 fps, Medium: 39 fps, High: 23 fps, Ultra: 19 fps
  • The Callisto Protocol - Low: 31.5 fps, Medium: 21 fps, High: 18.1 fps, Ultra: 11.8 fps
  • Spider-Man Miles Morales - Low: 34.4 fps, Medium: 30.6 fps, High: 26.3 fps, Ultra: 23.4 fps
  • A Plague Tale: Requiem - Low: 19.4 fps, Medium: 16.7 fps, High: 14.5 fps, Ultra: 12.1 fps
  • The Quarry - Low: 37.2 fps, Medium: 27.8 fps, High: 22.3 fps, Ultra: 15.6 fps
  • God of War - Low: 35 fps, Medium: 29 fps, High: 23 fps, Ultra: 16 fps
  • Horizon Zero Dawn - Low: 47 fps, Medium: 40 fps, High: 35 fps, Ultra: 23 fps

Racing:

  • F1 24 - Low: 84 fps, Medium: 72 fps, High: 52 fps, Ultra: 13 fps
  • F1 23 - Low: 78 fps, Medium: 69 fps, High: 50 fps, Ultra: 12 fps
  • EA Sports WRC - Low: 37 fps, Medium: 25 fps, High: 22 fps, Ultra: 21 fps
  • GRID Legends - Low: 101 fps, Medium: 82 fps, High: 61 fps, Ultra: 47 fps
  • F1 22 - Low: 85 fps, Medium: 75 fps, High: 56 fps, Ultra: 15 fps
  • F1 2021 - Low: 195 fps, Medium: 97 fps, High: 74 fps, Ultra: 31 fps
  • F1 2020 - Low: 190 fps, Medium: 95 fps, High: 75 fps, Ultra: 51 fps

Role-Playing:

  • Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 - Low: 17 fps, Medium: 13 fps, High: 10 fps
  • Dragon's Dogma 2 - *Not Yet Benchmarked*
  • Baldur's Gate 3 - Low: 38 fps, Medium: 31 fps, High: 25 fps, Ultra: 25 fps
  • The Witcher 3 (v4.00) - Low: 53 fps, Medium: 40 fps, High: 34 fps, Ultra: 28 fps
  • Hogwarts Legacy - Low: 34 fps, Medium: 29 fps, High: 22 fps, Ultra: 17 fps

Shooters:

  • Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 (2023) - Low: 62 fps, Medium: 56 fps, High: 41 fps, Ultra: 36 fps
  • Counter-Strike 2 - Low: 119 fps, Medium: 82 fps, High: 48 fps, Ultra: 30 fps
  • Cyberpunk 2077 (2.1 Phantom Liberty) - Low: 42 fps, Medium: 32 fps, High: 25 fps, Ultra: 22 fps
  • Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 (2022) - Low: 49 fps, Medium: 45 fps, High: 33 fps, Ultra: 30 fps
  • Rainbow Six Extraction - Low: 65 fps, Medium: 48 fps, High: 45 fps, Ultra: 33 fps
  • High On Life - Low: 55.4 fps, Medium: 33.9 fps, High: 29 fps, Ultra: 20.6 fps
  • Immortals of Aveum - Low: 25 fps, Medium: *Not Yet Benchmarked*, High: 21.4 fps, Ultra: 19.2 fps
  • Returnal - Low: 27 fps, Medium: 25 fps, High: 23 fps, Ultra: 19 fps

Other:

  • Last Epoch - Low: 43 fps, Medium: 36.7 fps, High: 32.8 fps, Ultra: 26.9 fps
  • Skull & Bones - Low: 37 fps, Medium: 33 fps, High: 26 fps, Ultra: 19 fps
  • Helldivers 2 - Low: 27 fps, Medium: 21 fps, High: 19 fps, Ultra: 18 fps, QHD: 13.2 fps
  • Enshrouded - Low: 21 fps, Medium: 18 fps, High: 15 fps, Ultra: 12 fps
  • Palworld - Low: 42 fps, Medium: 35 fps, High: 25 fps, Ultra: 23 fps, QHD: 17.7 fps, 4K: 8.9 fps
  • Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown - Low: *Not Yet Benchmarked*, Medium: 169 fps, High: 132 fps, Ultra: 126 fps, QHD: 75.9 fps, 4K: 39.8 fps
  • Ready or Not - Low: 55 fps, Medium: 49 fps, High: 47 fps, Ultra: 30 fps, QHD: 20.5 fps, 4K: 9.2 fps
  • The Finals - Low: 73 fps, Medium: 55 fps, High: 50 fps, Ultra: 34 fps, QHD: 22.1 fps, 4K: 9.7 fps
  • Avatar Frontiers of Pandora - Low: 20 fps, Medium: 17 fps, High: 15 fps, Ultra: 12 fps
  • Alan Wake 2 - Low: 23 fps, Medium: 21 fps, High: 20 fps, QHD: 13 fps, 4K: 5.98 fps
  • Lords of the Fallen - Low: 29 fps, Medium: 23 fps, High: 15 fps, Ultra: 11.7 fps, QHD: 8 fps, 4K: 3.4 fps
  • Total War: Pharaoh - Low: 88 fps, Medium: 69 fps, High: 50 fps, Ultra: 44 fps, QHD: 22.1 fps, 4K: 10.6 fps
  • Assassin's Creed Mirage - Low: 44 fps, Medium: 39 fps, High: 36 fps, Ultra: 28 fps, QHD: 20 fps, 4K: 11 fps
  • EA Sports FC 24 - Low: 105 fps, Medium: 94 fps, High: 76 fps, Ultra: 56 fps, QHD: 51.7 fps, 4K: 26.8 fps
  • Lies of P - Low: 53 fps, Medium: 46 fps, High: 40 fps, Ultra: 37 fps, QHD: 24.2 fps, 4K: 11.9 fps
  • The Crew Motorfest - Low: 35 fps, Medium: 33 fps, High: 27 fps, Ultra: 24 fps
  • Armored Core 6 - Low: 50.3 fps, Medium: 41.2 fps, High: 36.7 fps, Ultra: 30.3 fps
  • Atlas Fallen - Low: 31.5 fps, Medium: 29.2 fps, High: 26.4 fps, Ultra: 21.7 fps
  • Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart - Low: 23.9 fps, Medium: 24 fps, High: 18 fps, Ultra: 20.2 fps
  • Diablo 4 - Low: 50.5 fps, Medium: 43.9 fps, High: 38.6 fps, Ultra: 38 fps
  • Dead Island 2 - Low: 51.8 fps, Medium: 45.2 fps, High: 31.4 fps, Ultra: 27.3 fps
  • The Last of Us - Low: 24.8 fps, Medium: 18.6 fps, High: 15.2 fps, Ultra: 12.9 fps
  • Resident Evil 4 Remake - Low: 25.3 fps, Medium: 19.9 fps, High: 16.9 fps
  • Company of Heroes 3 - Low: 69.5 fps, Medium: 48.9 fps, High: 36.6 fps, Ultra: 35.7 fps
  • Sons of the Forest - Low: 32.8 fps, Medium: 21.1 fps, High: 19.8 fps, Ultra: 19.4 fps
  • Need for Speed Unbound - Low: 39.2 fps, Medium: 32 fps, High: 24.9 fps, Ultra: 20.3 fps
  • The Witcher 3 - Low: 51.7 fps, Medium: 58.4 fps, High: 56.7 fps, Ultra: 51.3 fps, QHD: 26.6 fps, 4K: 8.8 fps
  • Farming Simulator 22 - Low: 133.4 fps, Medium: 94.3 fps, High: 73.8 fps, Ultra: 60.4 fps
  • Far Cry 6 - Low: 81 fps, Medium: 46 fps, High: 39 fps, Ultra: 33 fps
  • Watch Dogs Legion - Low: 72 fps, Medium: 41 fps, High: 33 fps, Ultra: 18 fps
  • Borderlands 3 - Low: 94 fps, Medium: 46 fps, High: 30 fps, Ultra: 24 fps
  • Control - Low: 106.1 fps, Medium: 35.9 fps, High: 27.9 fps, QHD: 17.4 fps, 4K: 8.11 fps
  • Total War: Three Kingdoms - Low: 145.3 fps, Medium: 60.6 fps, High: 60.6 fps, Ultra: 51.2 fps
  • Far Cry New Dawn - Low: 71 fps, Medium: 45 fps, High: 42 fps, Ultra: 39 fps
  • Metro Exodus - Low: 86 fps, Medium: 36 fps, High: 27 fps, Ultra: 23 fps
  • Shadow of the Tomb Raider - Low: 95 fps, Medium: 40 fps, High: 36 fps, Ultra: 31 fps
  • Strange Brigade - Low: 148 fps, Medium: 62 fps, High: 53 fps, Ultra: 45 fps, QHD: 32 fps, 4K: 17 fps
  • Far Cry 5 - Low: 72 fps, Medium: 42 fps, High: 39 fps, Ultra: 37 fps, QHD: 27 fps, 4K: 12 fps
  • X-Plane 11.11 - Low: 53 fps, Medium: 39 fps, High: 32 fps, QHD: *Not Yet Benchmarked*, 4K: 26 fps
  • Final Fantasy XV Benchmark - Low: 70 fps, Medium: 35 fps, High: 26 fps, QHD: 19 fps, 4K: 11.2 fps
  • Dota 2 Reborn - Low: 134 fps, Medium: 108 fps, High: 80 fps, Ultra: 72 fps, QHD: 31.2 fps
  • GTA V - Low: 144 fps, Medium: 138 fps, High: 60 fps, Ultra: 25 fps, QHD: 19.1 fps, 4K: 20.7 fps

Power Consumption and Efficiency:

The Radeon 700M series is incredibly energy-efficient, thanks to AMD's 4nm process and advanced power management features. The Radeon 780M, with its higher performance, has a configurable TDP (Thermal Design Power) between 35 and 54 Watts, ensuring you can enjoy its power without excessive heat or battery drain.

The Future of Integrated Graphics:

The AMD Radeon 700M series represents a significant leap forward in the world of integrated graphics. As technology advances, we can expect even more powerful and efficient iGPUs, making dedicated graphics cards less essential for many users. The Radeon 700M series is a testament to AMD's commitment to innovation, delivering a truly exceptional experience that redefines what's possible in mobile computing.

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