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Can the AMD Radeon 780M run The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition?

No — under the minimum

No. The AMD Radeon 780M doesn't reach the minimum graphics requirement for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition. Its 0 GB of video memory is under the 1 GB the minimum spec lists. It may not start, or run far below a playable frame rate.

Frame rate by resolution

  • 1080p 50 FPS on high 60 FPS on medium
  • 1440p 31 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach
  • 4K 18 FPS on high 60 FPS out of reach

Modelled at native resolution, paired with the AMD FX-8320 or a faster processor. How the model works.

Next to the publisher’s spec

Minimum

NVIDIA GTX 470 1GB /AMD HD 7870 2GB

Index
7
Video memory
1 GB
AMD Radeon 780M falls short

Recommended

NVIDIA GTX 780 3GB /AMD R9 290 4GB

Index
13
Video memory
3 GB
AMD Radeon 780M falls short

Your card

AMD Radeon 780M

Index
11
Video memory
0 GB
FSR

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AMD Radeon 780M and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition: questions

Can the AMD Radeon 780M run The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition?

No. The AMD Radeon 780M doesn't reach the minimum graphics requirement for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition. Its 0 GB of video memory is under the 1 GB the minimum spec lists. It may not start, or run far below a playable frame rate.

How many FPS does the AMD Radeon 780M get in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition?

Modelled on high settings without upscaling: 50 FPS at 1080p, 31 at 1440p and 18 at 4K, with a processor that meets the game's recommendation.

Which card would run The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition at the recommended spec?

The lowest launch price among recent cards that meet it belongs to the Intel Arc A580 ($179).

Does my processor change this?

Yes, more than usual: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition leans on the processor, so an older chip can pull these numbers down. Check the pairing in the bottleneck calculator.