Radeon R7 M380: specs and benchmarks
Aggregated performance score
It provides poor gaming and benchmark performance at 4.31% of a leader's which is GeForce RTX 4090.
Summary
AMD started Radeon R7 M380 sales 7 May 2015. This is a GCN architecture notebook card based on 28 nm manufacturing process and primarily aimed at office use. 4 GB of DDR3 memory clocked at 1000 GHz are supplied, and together with 128 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 32 GB/s.
Compatibility-wise, this is card attached via PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
General info
Some basic facts about Radeon R7 M380: architecture, market segment, release date etc.
| Place in performance ranking | 633 | |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | |
| Architecture | GCN (2011−2017) | |
| GPU code name | Tropo | |
| Market segment | Laptop | |
| Release date | 7 May 2015 (8 years ago) |
Technical specs
Radeon R7 M380's specs such as number of shaders, GPU base clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Radeon R7 M380's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 640 | of 20480 (Data Center GPU Max NEXT) |
| Compute units | 10 | |
| Core clock speed | 915 MHz | of 2610 (Radeon RX 6500 XT) |
| Boost clock speed | 915 MHz | of 3599 (Radeon RX 7990 XTX) |
| Number of transistors | 1,500 million | of 14400 (GeForce GTX 1070 SLI Mobile) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | of 4 (Radeon 780M) |
| Texture fill rate | 36.60 | of 969.9 (H100 SXM5 96 GB) |
| Floating-point performance | 1,171 gflops | of 16384 (Radeon Pro Duo) |
Size and compatibility
Information on Radeon R7 M380's compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For notebook video cards it's notebook size, connection slot and bus, if the video card is inserted into a slot instead of being soldered to the notebook motherboard.
| Laptop size | medium sized | |
| Bus support | PCIe 3.0 | |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Memory
Parameters of memory installed on Radeon R7 M380: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors have no dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM instead.
| Memory type | DDR3 | |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | of 192 (Radeon Instinct MI300X) |
| Memory bus width | 128 Bit | of 8192 (Radeon Instinct MI250X) |
| Memory clock speed | 1000 MHz | of 23000 (GeForce RTX 4080 SUPER) |
| Memory bandwidth | 32 GB/s | of 3276 (Aldebaran) |
| Shared memory | - |
Video outputs and ports
Types and number of video connectors present on Radeon R7 M380. As a rule, this section is relevant only for desktop reference graphics cards, since for notebook ones the availability of certain video outputs depends on the laptop model, while non-reference desktop models can (though not necessarily will) bear a different set of video ports.
| Display Connectors | No outputs | |
| Eyefinity | 1 |
Technologies
Technological solutions and APIs supported by Radeon R7 M380. You'll probably need this information if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| AppAcceleration | + | |
| Enduro | - | |
| FreeSync | 1 | |
| HD3D | + | |
| PowerTune | + | |
| DualGraphics | 1 | |
| TrueAudio | - | |
| ZeroCore | + | |
| Switchable graphics | 1 |
API support
APIs supported by Radeon R7 M380, sometimes including their particular versions.
| DirectX | DirectX® 12 | |
| Shader Model | 5.1 | |
| OpenGL | 4.4 | of 4.6 (GeForce RTX 4090) |
| OpenCL | Not Listed | |
| Mantle | + |
Benchmark performance
Synthetic benchmark performance of Radeon R7 M380. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
Passmark
This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark, part of Passmark PerformanceTest suite. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.
Benchmark coverage: 25%
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Gaming performance
Let's see how good Radeon R7 M380 is for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in frames per second. Comparisons with game system requirements are included, but remember that sometimes official requirements may reflect reality inaccurately.
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 7−8 |
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 8−9 | |
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 3−4 | |
| Battlefield 5 | 12−14 | |
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 14−16 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 7−8 | |
| Far Cry 5 | 8−9 | |
| Far Cry New Dawn | 9−10 | |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 12−14 | |
| Hitman 3 | 9−10 | |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 8−9 | |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 8−9 | |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 10−12 | |
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 5−6 |
Full HD
High Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 8−9 | |
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 3−4 | |
| Battlefield 5 | 12−14 | |
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 14−16 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 7−8 | |
| Far Cry 5 | 8−9 | |
| Far Cry New Dawn | 9−10 | |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 12−14 | |
| Hitman 3 | 9−10 | |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 8−9 | |
| Metro Exodus | 6−7 | |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 8−9 | |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 10−12 | |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 9−10 | |
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 5−6 |
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 8−9 | |
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 3−4 | |
| Battlefield 5 | 12−14 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 7−8 | |
| Far Cry 5 | 8−9 | |
| Far Cry New Dawn | 9−10 | |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 12−14 | |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 9−10 | |
| Watch Dogs: Legion | 5−6 |
1440p
High Preset
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 7−8 | |
| Hitman 3 | 8−9 | |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 10−12 | |
| Metro Exodus | 2−3 | |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 2−3 | |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 7−8 |
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 2−3 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 2−3 | |
| Far Cry 5 | 7−8 | |
| Far Cry New Dawn | 3−4 | |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 5−6 | |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 4−5 |
4K
High Preset
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare | 3−4 | |
| Hitman 3 | 4−5 | |
| Horizon Zero Dawn | 8−9 | |
| Red Dead Redemption 2 | 2−3 | |
| Shadow of the Tomb Raider | 1−2 | |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 0−1 |
4K
Ultra Preset
| Assassin's Creed Odyssey | 2−3 | |
| Assassin's Creed Valhalla | 1−2 | |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 0−1 | |
| Far Cry 5 | 4−5 | |
| Far Cry New Dawn | 7−8 | |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 2−3 |
NVIDIA equivalent
According to our data, the closest NVIDIA alternative to Radeon R7 M380 is GeForce GT 755M, which is faster by 1% and higher by 5 positions in our ranking.
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