
GeForce GTX 490 and Radeon 780M - video card comparison
GeForce GTX 490
Radeon 780M
Architecture
Fermi (2010−2014)
RDNA 3
GPU code name
GF100
Phoenix
Market segment
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
-
January 2023
Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors
2x 8-pin
None
Boost clock speed
-
3000 MHz
Core clock speed
608 MHz
1500 MHz
Manufacturing process technology
40 nm
4 nm
Number of transistors
3,100 million
25,390 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
480
768
Power consumption (TDP)
365 Watt
54 Watt (35 - 54 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate
36.48
139.2
Memory type
GDDR5
System Shared
Maximum RAM amount
1536 MB
System Shared
Memory bus width
384 Bit
System Shared
Memory clock speed
3.4 GB/s
System Shared
Memory bandwidth
164.0 GB/s
-
Shared memory
-
+
Display Connectors
3x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort
Portable Device Dependent
DirectX
12 (11_0)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
CUDA
2.0
-
OpenCL
1.1
2.1
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
5.1
6.7
Vulkan
N/A
1.3