GMA 3600 vs Radeon R9 380 OEM

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Architecture	GCN 3.0 (2014−2017)	PowerVR SGX545 (2008−2010)
GPU code name	Antigua	Cedarview
Market segment	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	5 May 2015 (9 years ago)	1 October 2008 (15 years ago)
Current price	no data	$179

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores	1792	32
Core clock speed	918 MHz	400 MHz
Number of transistors	5,000 million	no data
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	190 Watt	13 Watt
Texture fill rate	102.8	1.600
Floating-point performance	3,290 gflops	no 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).

Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCI
Length	221 mm	no data
Width	2-slot	IGP
Supplementary power connectors	2x 6-pin	no data

Memory type	GDDR5	System Shared
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	System Shared
Memory bus width	256 Bit	System Shared
Memory clock speed	5500 MHz	System Shared
Memory bandwidth	176.0 GB/s	no data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	No outputs
HDMI	+	no data

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12 (12_0)	10.1
Shader Model	6.3	4.1
OpenGL	4.6	ES 2.0
OpenCL	2.0	N/A
Vulkan	1.2.131	N/A

Pros & cons summary

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Recency	5 May 2015	1 October 2008
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	System Shared
Chip lithography	28 nm	65 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	190 Watt	13 Watt

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