Radeon R7 M275DX vs R7 M380

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon R7 M380 and Radeon R7 M275DX, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

R7 M380
2015
4 GB DDR3
3.98
+29.2%

R7 M380 outperforms R7 M275DX by a significant 29% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking724784
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2012−2020)GCN (2012−2015)
GPU code nameTropono data
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date5 May 2015 (10 years ago)4 June 2014 (11 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores640896
Compute units10no data
Core clock speed900 MHzno data
Boost clock speed915 MHzno data
Number of transistors1,500 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Texture fill rate36.60no data
Floating-point processing power1.171 TFLOPSno data
ROPs16no data
TMUs40no data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizemedium sizedmedium sized
Bus supportPCIe 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16no data

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDR3DDR3
Maximum RAM amount4 GBno data
Memory bus width128 Bitno data
Memory clock speed1000 MHzno data
Memory bandwidth32 GB/sno data
Shared memory-+

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsno data
Eyefinity++

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

AppAcceleration++
FreeSync+-
HD3D+-
PowerTune+-
DualGraphics+-
ZeroCore+-
Switchable graphics+-

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectXDirectX® 1212
Shader Model5.1no data
OpenGL4.4no data
OpenCLNot Listedno data
Mantle+-

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD30−35
+25%
24
−25%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 16−18
+54.5%
10−12
−54.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
+33.3%
6−7
−33.3%
God of War 10−11
+25%
8−9
−25%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 16−18
+45.5%
10−12
−45.5%
Counter-Strike 2 16−18
+54.5%
10−12
−54.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
+33.3%
6−7
−33.3%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+33.3%
9−10
−33.3%
Fortnite 21−24
+35.3%
16−18
−35.3%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
+26.7%
14−16
−26.7%
Forza Horizon 5 10−11
+42.9%
7−8
−42.9%
God of War 10−11
+25%
8−9
−25%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 16−18
+21.4%
14−16
−21.4%
Valorant 50−55
+14.9%
45−50
−14.9%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 16−18
+45.5%
10−12
−45.5%
Counter-Strike 2 16−18
+54.5%
10−12
−54.5%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 70−75
+53.2%
47
−53.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
+33.3%
6−7
−33.3%
Dota 2 35−40
+20%
30−33
−20%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+33.3%
9−10
−33.3%
Fortnite 21−24
+35.3%
16−18
−35.3%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
+26.7%
14−16
−26.7%
Forza Horizon 5 10−11
+42.9%
7−8
−42.9%
God of War 10−11
+25%
8−9
−25%
Grand Theft Auto V 12−14
+44.4%
9−10
−44.4%
Metro Exodus 7−8
+16.7%
6−7
−16.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 16−18
+21.4%
14−16
−21.4%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
+20%
10−11
−20%
Valorant 50−55
+14.9%
45−50
−14.9%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 16−18
+45.5%
10−12
−45.5%
Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
+33.3%
6−7
−33.3%
Dota 2 35−40
+20%
30−33
−20%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+33.3%
9−10
−33.3%
Forza Horizon 4 18−20
+26.7%
14−16
−26.7%
God of War 10−11
+25%
8−9
−25%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 16−18
+21.4%
14−16
−21.4%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
+20%
10−11
−20%
Valorant 50−55
+14.9%
45−50
−14.9%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 21−24
+35.3%
16−18
−35.3%

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 8−9
+33.3%
6−7
−33.3%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 30−35
+34.8%
21−24
−34.8%
Grand Theft Auto V 3−4
+50%
2−3
−50%
Metro Exodus 3−4
+200%
1−2
−200%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−35
+14.3%
27−30
−14.3%
Valorant 40−45
+43.3%
30−33
−43.3%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 1−2 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Far Cry 5 7−8
+40%
5−6
−40%
Forza Horizon 4 10−11
+25%
8−9
−25%
God of War 3−4
+50%
2−3
−50%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 5−6
+66.7%
3−4
−66.7%

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 8−9
+33.3%
6−7
−33.3%

4K
High Preset

Grand Theft Auto V 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Valorant 20−22
+33.3%
14−16
−33.3%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 0−1 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 1−2 0−1
Dota 2 12−14
+44.4%
9−10
−44.4%
Far Cry 5 3−4
+50%
2−3
−50%
Forza Horizon 4 5−6
+66.7%
3−4
−66.7%
God of War 3−4
+50%
2−3
−50%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 4−5
+0%
4−5
+0%

This is how R7 M380 and R7 M275DX compete in popular games:

  • R7 M380 is 25% faster in 1080p

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Metro Exodus, with 1440p resolution and the High Preset, the R7 M380 is 200% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • R7 M380 performs better in 54 tests (93%)
  • there's a draw in 4 tests (7%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.98 3.08
Recency 5 May 2015 4 June 2014

R7 M380 has a 29.2% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 11 months.

The Radeon R7 M380 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R7 M275DX in performance tests.

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