GeForce MX570 vs Radeon R9 380

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Aggregate performance score

R9 380
2015
4 GB GDDR5, 190 Watt
15.91
+6.9%

Radeon R9 380 outperforms GeForce MX570 by a small 7% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking315332
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation9.08no data
ArchitectureGCN (2011−2017)Ampere (2020−2022)
GPU code nameTonga ProGN20-S5
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Designreferenceno data
Release date26 June 2015 (9 years ago)17 December 2021 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$199 no data
Current price$12.90 (0.1x MSRP)no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

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 cores17922048
Compute units28no data
Boost clock speed970 MHz1477 MHz
Number of transistors5,000 millionno data
Manufacturing process technology28 nm8 nm
Power consumption (TDP)190 Watt15-45 Watt
Texture fill rate108.673.92
Floating-point performance3,476 gflopsno data

Form factor & compatibility

Information on Radeon R9 380 and GeForce MX570 compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop video cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility). 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.

Bus supportPCIe 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x8
Length221 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Form factorfull height / full length / dual slotno data
Supplementary power connectors2 x 6-pinNone
Bridgeless CrossFire1no 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 typeGDDR5GDDR6
High bandwidth memory (HBM)-no data
Maximum RAM amount4 GB2 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed970 MHz12000 MHz
Memory bandwidth182.4 GB/s96 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 Connectors2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortNo outputs
Eyefinity+no data
Number of Eyefinity displays6no data
HDMI+no data
DisplayPort support+no data

Supported technologies

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

AppAcceleration-no data
CrossFire1no data
Enduro-no data
FRTC1no data
FreeSync1no data
HD3D+no data
LiquidVR1no data
PowerTune+no data
TrueAudio+no data
ZeroCore+no data
VCE+no data
DDMA audio+no data
Optimusno data+

API compatibility

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

DirectXDirectX® 1212 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model6.36.6
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan+1.2
Mantle+no data
CUDAno data8.6

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. 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.

R9 380 15.91
+6.9%
GeForce MX570 14.89

Radeon R9 380 outperforms GeForce MX570 by 7% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


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%

R9 380 6146
+6.9%
GeForce MX570 5749

Radeon R9 380 outperforms GeForce MX570 by 7% in Passmark.

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 HD63
+14.5%
55−60
−14.5%
4K24
+14.3%
21−24
−14.3%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+4.3%
21−24
−4.3%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−33
+0%
30−33
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 24−27
−4.2%
24−27
+4.2%
Battlefield 5 50−55
+4.2%
45−50
−4.2%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 30−33
+0%
30−33
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+4.3%
21−24
−4.3%
Far Cry 5 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 40−45
−2.5%
40−45
+2.5%
Forza Horizon 4 70−75
+0%
70−75
+0%
Hitman 3 30−33
+3.4%
27−30
−3.4%
Horizon Zero Dawn 60−65
+0%
60−65
+0%
Metro Exodus 50−55
+2%
45−50
−2%
Red Dead Redemption 2 40−45
−5%
40−45
+5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 50−55
+6.4%
45−50
−6.4%
Watch Dogs: Legion 50−55
+4.2%
45−50
−4.2%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−33
+0%
30−33
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 24−27
−4.2%
24−27
+4.2%
Battlefield 5 50−55
+4.2%
45−50
−4.2%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 30−33
+0%
30−33
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+4.3%
21−24
−4.3%
Far Cry 5 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 40−45
−2.5%
40−45
+2.5%
Forza Horizon 4 70−75
+0%
70−75
+0%
Hitman 3 30−33
+3.4%
27−30
−3.4%
Horizon Zero Dawn 60−65
+0%
60−65
+0%
Metro Exodus 50−55
+2%
45−50
−2%
Red Dead Redemption 2 40−45
−5%
40−45
+5%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 50−55
+6.4%
45−50
−6.4%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−33
−3.3%
30−35
+3.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 50−55
+4.2%
45−50
−4.2%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 30−33
+0%
30−33
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 24−27
−4.2%
24−27
+4.2%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 30−33
+0%
30−33
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 24−27
+4.3%
21−24
−4.3%
Far Cry 5 35−40
+0%
35−40
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 70−75
+0%
70−75
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 60−65
+0%
60−65
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 50−55
+6.4%
45−50
−6.4%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−33
−3.3%
30−35
+3.3%
Watch Dogs: Legion 50−55
+4.2%
45−50
−4.2%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 40−45
−5%
40−45
+5%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 30−33
+3.4%
27−30
−3.4%
Far Cry New Dawn 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 16−18
+6.7%
14−16
−6.7%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 12−14
+0%
12−14
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
Far Cry 5 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 27−30
−3.7%
27−30
+3.7%
Hitman 3 18−20
+0%
18−20
+0%
Horizon Zero Dawn 30−33
+0%
30−33
+0%
Metro Exodus 27−30
+3.8%
24−27
−3.8%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 27−30
+0%
27−30
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 24−27
+0%
24−27
+0%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Far Cry New Dawn 10−11
−10%
10−12
+10%
Hitman 3 10−11
−10%
10−12
+10%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 9−10
+0%
9−10
+0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 7−8
+0%
7−8
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
+0%
2−3
+0%
Far Cry 5 8−9
+0%
8−9
+0%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
+5%
20−22
−5%
Horizon Zero Dawn 16−18
+0%
16−18
+0%
Metro Exodus 14−16
+0%
14−16
+0%
Watch Dogs: Legion 6−7
+0%
6−7
+0%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 12−14
−8.3%
12−14
+8.3%

This is how R9 380 and GeForce MX570 compete in popular games:

  • R9 380 is 15% faster in 1080p
  • R9 380 is 14% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 15.91 14.89
Recency 26 June 2015 17 December 2021
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 8 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 190 Watt 15 Watt

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Radeon R9 380 and GeForce MX570.

Be aware that Radeon R9 380 is a desktop card while GeForce MX570 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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AMD Radeon R9 380
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