T400 4 GB vs Radeon R9 380

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Aggregate performance score

R9 380
2015
4 GB GDDR5, 190 Watt
15.91
+65.4%

Radeon R9 380 outperforms T400 4 GB by an impressive 65% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in performance ranking315429
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation9.088.60
ArchitectureGCN (2011−2017)Turing (2018−2021)
GPU code nameTonga ProTU117
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Designreferenceno data
Release date26 June 2015 (9 years ago)6 May 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$199 no data
Current price$12.90 (0.1x MSRP)$216

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

R9 380 has 6% better value for money than T400 4 GB.

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 cores1792384
Compute units28no data
Boost clock speed970 MHz1425 MHz
Number of transistors5,000 million4,700 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm12 nm
Power consumption (TDP)190 Watt30 Watt
Texture fill rate108.634.20
Floating-point performance3,476 gflopsno 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).

Bus supportPCIe 3.0no data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length221 mmno data
Width2-slot1-slot
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 GB4 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed970 MHz10 GB/s
Memory bandwidth182.4 GB/s80 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 Connectors2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort3x mini-DisplayPort
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

API compatibility

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

DirectXDirectX® 1212 (12_1)
Shader Model6.36.6
OpenGL4.54.6
OpenCL2.03.0
Vulkan+1.2
Mantle+no data
CUDAno data7.5

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
+65.4%
T400 4 GB 9.62

Radeon R9 380 outperforms T400 4 GB by 65% 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
+65.4%
T400 4 GB 3715

Radeon R9 380 outperforms T400 4 GB by 65% 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
+80%
35−40
−80%
4K24
+71.4%
14−16
−71.4%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
+60%
24−27
−60%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 50−55
+56.3%
30−35
−56.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 40−45
+53.8%
24−27
−53.8%
Battlefield 5 85−90
+63.5%
50−55
−63.5%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 50−55
+56.3%
30−35
−56.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
+60%
24−27
−60%
Far Cry 5 60−65
+62.2%
35−40
−62.2%
Far Cry New Dawn 70−75
+62.8%
40−45
−62.8%
Forza Horizon 4 120−130
+60%
75−80
−60%
Hitman 3 50−55
+61.3%
30−35
−61.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 100−105
+58.7%
60−65
−58.7%
Metro Exodus 85−90
+60.4%
50−55
−60.4%
Red Dead Redemption 2 70−75
+59.1%
40−45
−59.1%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 80−85
+60%
50−55
−60%
Watch Dogs: Legion 80−85
+56.9%
50−55
−56.9%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 50−55
+56.3%
30−35
−56.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 40−45
+53.8%
24−27
−53.8%
Battlefield 5 85−90
+63.5%
50−55
−63.5%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 50−55
+56.3%
30−35
−56.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
+60%
24−27
−60%
Far Cry 5 60−65
+62.2%
35−40
−62.2%
Far Cry New Dawn 70−75
+62.8%
40−45
−62.8%
Forza Horizon 4 120−130
+60%
75−80
−60%
Hitman 3 50−55
+61.3%
30−35
−61.3%
Horizon Zero Dawn 100−105
+58.7%
60−65
−58.7%
Metro Exodus 85−90
+60.4%
50−55
−60.4%
Red Dead Redemption 2 70−75
+59.1%
40−45
−59.1%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 80−85
+60%
50−55
−60%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 80−85
+56.9%
51
−56.9%
Watch Dogs: Legion 80−85
+56.9%
50−55
−56.9%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 50−55
+56.3%
30−35
−56.3%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 40−45
+53.8%
24−27
−53.8%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 50−55
+56.3%
30−35
−56.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
+60%
24−27
−60%
Far Cry 5 60−65
+62.2%
35−40
−62.2%
Forza Horizon 4 120−130
+60%
75−80
−60%
Horizon Zero Dawn 100−105
+58.7%
60−65
−58.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 80−85
+60%
50−55
−60%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 45−50
+50%
30
−50%
Watch Dogs: Legion 80−85
+56.9%
50−55
−56.9%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 70−75
+59.1%
40−45
−59.1%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 50−55
+61.3%
30−35
−61.3%
Far Cry New Dawn 45−50
+50%
30−33
−50%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 24−27
+50%
16−18
−50%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 21−24
+61.5%
12−14
−61.5%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 30−33
+50%
20−22
−50%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
+50%
8−9
−50%
Far Cry 5 40−45
+53.8%
24−27
−53.8%
Forza Horizon 4 45−50
+50%
30−33
−50%
Hitman 3 30−33
+57.9%
18−20
−57.9%
Horizon Zero Dawn 50−55
+56.3%
30−35
−56.3%
Metro Exodus 45−50
+60.7%
27−30
−60.7%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 45−50
+50%
30−33
−50%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 27−30
+58.8%
16−18
−58.8%
Watch Dogs: Legion 16−18
+60%
10−11
−60%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 40−45
+53.8%
24−27
−53.8%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 24−27
+50%
16−18
−50%
Far Cry New Dawn 18−20
+50%
12−14
−50%
Hitman 3 18−20
+50%
12−14
−50%
Horizon Zero Dawn 27−30
+58.8%
16−18
−58.8%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 16−18
+60%
10−11
−60%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 30−33
+57.9%
19
−57.9%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 14−16
+55.6%
9−10
−55.6%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 12−14
+50%
8−9
−50%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
+50%
8−9
−50%
Cyberpunk 2077 4−5
+33.3%
3−4
−33.3%
Far Cry 5 14−16
+55.6%
9−10
−55.6%
Forza Horizon 4 30−33
+42.9%
21−24
−42.9%
Horizon Zero Dawn 27−30
+58.8%
16−18
−58.8%
Metro Exodus 24−27
+60%
14−16
−60%
Watch Dogs: Legion 9−10
+50%
6−7
−50%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 21−24
+50%
14−16
−50%

This is how R9 380 and T400 4 GB compete in popular games:

  • R9 380 is 80% faster in 1080p
  • R9 380 is 71% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 15.91 9.62
Recency 26 June 2015 6 May 2021
Chip lithography 28 nm 12 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 190 Watt 30 Watt

The Radeon R9 380 is our recommended choice as it beats the T400 4 GB in performance tests.


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