GeForce 7100 GS vs Radeon R9 380
Aggregate performance score
We've compared Radeon R9 380 and GeForce 7100 GS, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.
R9 380 outperforms 7100 GS by a whopping 12108% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | 359 | 1449 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 8.48 | no data |
| Power efficiency | 5.65 | no data |
| Architecture | GCN 3.0 (2014−2019) | Curie (2003−2013) |
| GPU code name | Antigua | NV44 B2 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Design | reference | no data |
| Release date | 18 June 2015 (9 years ago) | 8 August 2006 (18 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $199 | no data |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.
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 cores | 1792 | no data |
| Compute units | 28 | no data |
| Core clock speed | no data | 350 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 970 MHz | no data |
| Number of transistors | 5,000 million | 75 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 110 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 190 Watt | no data |
| Texture fill rate | 108.6 | 1.400 |
| Floating-point processing power | 3.476 TFLOPS | no data |
| ROPs | 32 | 2 |
| TMUs | 112 | 4 |
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).
| Bus support | PCIe 3.0 | no data |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
| Length | 221 mm | no data |
| Width | 2-slot | 1-slot |
| Form factor | full height / full length / dual slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | 2 x 6-pin | None |
| Bridgeless CrossFire | + | - |
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 type | GDDR5 | DDR2 |
| High bandwidth memory (HBM) | - | no data |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 128 MB |
| Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 64 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 970 MHz | 266 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 182.4 GB/s | 4.256 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | 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 | 1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video |
| Eyefinity | + | - |
| Number of Eyefinity displays | 6 | no data |
| HDMI | + | - |
| DisplayPort support | + | - |
Supported technologies
Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
| CrossFire | + | - |
| FRTC | + | - |
| FreeSync | + | - |
| HD3D | + | - |
| LiquidVR | + | - |
| PowerTune | + | - |
| TrueAudio | + | - |
| ZeroCore | + | - |
| VCE | + | - |
| DDMA audio | + | no data |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | DirectX® 12 | 9.0c (9_3) |
| Shader Model | 6.3 | 3.0 |
| OpenGL | 4.5 | 2.1 |
| OpenCL | 2.0 | N/A |
| Vulkan | + | N/A |
| Mantle | + | - |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark score.
Passmark
This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. 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.
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 HD | 65 | 0−1 |
| 4K | 25 | -0−1 |
Cost per frame, $
| 1080p | 3.06 | no data |
| 4K | 7.96 | no data |
FPS performance in popular games
Full HD
Low Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 80−85 | 0−1 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35 | 0−1 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 27−30 | 0−1 |
Full HD
Medium Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 60−65 | 0−1 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 80−85 | 0−1 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 45−50 | 0−1 |
| Fortnite | 80−85 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 60−65 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 45−50 | 0−1 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 27−30 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 50−55 | 0−1 |
| Valorant | 120−130 | 0−1 |
Full HD
High Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 60−65 | 0−1 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 80−85 | 0−1 |
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 190−200
+19700%
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1−2
−19700%
|
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35 | 0−1 |
| Dota 2 | 90−95 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 45−50 | 0−1 |
| Fortnite | 80−85 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 60−65 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 5 | 45−50 | 0−1 |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 55−60 | 0−1 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 27−30 | 0−1 |
| Metro Exodus | 30−35 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 50−55 | 0−1 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 51 | 0−1 |
| Valorant | 120−130 | 0−1 |
Full HD
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 60−65 | 0−1 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 30−35 | 0−1 |
| Dota 2 | 90−95 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 45−50 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 60−65 | 0−1 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 27−30 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 50−55 | 0−1 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 30 | 0−1 |
| Valorant | 120−130 | 0−1 |
Full HD
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 80−85 | 0−1 |
1440p
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 27−30 | 0−1 |
| Counter-Strike: Global Offensive | 110−120 | 0−1 |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 24−27 | 0−1 |
| Metro Exodus | 18−20 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 140−150
+14200%
|
1−2
−14200%
|
| Valorant | 150−160
+15100%
|
1−2
−15100%
|
1440p
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 40−45 | 0−1 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 12−14 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 30−35 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 35−40 | 0−1 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 16−18 | 0−1 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 21−24 | 0−1 |
1440p
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 30−35 | 0−1 |
4K
High Preset
| Counter-Strike 2 | 10−12 | 0−1 |
| Grand Theft Auto V | 27−30 | 0−1 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 9−10 | 0−1 |
| Metro Exodus | 10−12 | 0−1 |
| The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | 19 | 0−1 |
| Valorant | 80−85 | 0−1 |
4K
Ultra Preset
| Battlefield 5 | 21−24 | 0−1 |
| Counter-Strike 2 | 10−12 | 0−1 |
| Cyberpunk 2077 | 6−7 | 0−1 |
| Dota 2 | 50−55 | 0−1 |
| Far Cry 5 | 14−16 | 0−1 |
| Forza Horizon 4 | 24−27 | 0−1 |
| Hogwarts Legacy | 9−10 | 0−1 |
| PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS | 14−16 | 0−1 |
4K
Epic Preset
| Fortnite | 14−16 | 0−1 |
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 14.65 | 0.12 |
| Recency | 18 June 2015 | 8 August 2006 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 4 GB | 128 MB |
| Chip lithography | 28 nm | 110 nm |
R9 380 has a 12108.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, a 3100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 292.9% more advanced lithography process.
The Radeon R9 380 is our recommended choice as it beats the GeForce 7100 GS in performance tests.
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