NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile vs AMD Radeon HD 7850M

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile AMD Radeon HD 7850M

We compared two Mobile platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile and 2GB VRAM Radeon HD 7850M to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 4 months late

Boost Clock1734MHz

More VRAM (8GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (320.3GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

1920 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 7850M 's Advantages

Lower TDP (40W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile +927%

8.878 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7850M

0.864 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 1080 Mobile

VS

Radeon HD 7850M

Graphics Card

Aug 2016

Release Date

Apr 2012

GeForce 10 Mobile

Generation

London

Mobile

Type

Mobile

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1556 MHz

Base Clock

-

1734 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1251 MHz

Memory Clock

1000 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5X

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

128bit

320.3GB/s

Bandwidth

64.00GB/s

Render Config

20

SM Count

-

Compute Units

10

2560

Shading Units

640

160

TMUs

40

64

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

48 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

256 KB

Theoretical Performance

111.0 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

10.80 GPixel/s

277.4 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

27.00 GTexel/s

138.7 GFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

8.878 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

864.0 GFLOPS

277.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

54.00 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GP104

GPU Name

Heathrow

N17E-G3-A1

GPU Variant

Heathrow PRO

Pascal

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

16 nm

Process Size

28 nm

7.2 billion

Transistors

1.5 billion

314 mm²

Die Size

123 mm²

Board Design

150W

TDP

40W

-

Suggested PSU

-

No outputs

Outputs

No outputs

None

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

6.1

CUDA

-

6.4

Shader Model

5.1

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