AMD Radeon R9 M380: specs and benchmarks
Summary
AMD started Radeon R9 M380 sales 5 May 2015. This is GCN 2.0 architecture notebook card based on 28 nm manufacturing process and primarily aimed at gamers. 4 GB of GDDR5 memory clocked at 1.5 GHz are supplied, and together with 128 Bit memory interface this creates a bandwidth of 96 GB / s.
Compatibility-wise, this is card attached via PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
It provides poor gaming and benchmark performance at 15.38 percent of a leader's which is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 SLI Mobile.
General info
Technical specs
Memory
Technologies
Benchmarks
Mining
Gaming
NVIDIA equivalent
Advices and comments
General info
Of Radeon R9 M380's architecture, market type and release date.
Architecture
GCN 2.0
Code name
Strato
Type
Laptop
Release date
5 May 2015
Technical specs
Radeon R9 M380's general performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core clock, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of Radeon R9 M380's performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider its benchmark and gaming test results.
Transistor count
2,080 million
of 21100
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
of 7
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Information on Radeon R9 M380's compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. 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.
Laptop size
medium sized
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory
Parameters of memory installed on Radeon R9 M380: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Note that GPUs integrated into processors don't have dedicated memory and use a shared part of system RAM.
Memory type
GDDR5
Memory clock speed
1500 MHz
of 14000
Shared memory
-
Video outputs and ports
Types and number of video connectors present on Radeon R9 M380.
Display Connectors
No outputs
Eyefinity
+
Technologies
Technological solutions and APIs supported by Radeon R9 M380. You'll probably need this information if you need some particular technology for your purposes.
FreeSync
+
HD3D
+
PowerTune
+
DualGraphics
+
TrueAudio
+
ZeroCore
+
Switchable graphics
+
DirectCompute 5.0
+
API support
APIs supported by Radeon R9 M380, sometimes including their particular versions.
DirectX
DirectX® 12
OpenGL
4.4
of 4.6
OpenCL
Not Listed
Mantle
+
Benchmark performance
Non-gaming benchmarks performance of Radeon R9 M380. Note that overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range.
Overall benchmark performance
15.38
Passmark
3101
Mining hashrates
Cryptocurrency mining performance of Radeon R9 M380. Usually measured in megahashes per second.
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
194 Mh/s
Game benchmarks
Let's see how good Radeon R9 M380 is for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS. Comparisons with system requirements are included, but remember that sometimes official requirements may reflect real performance inaccurately.
Relative perfomance
Overall Radeon R9 M380 performance compared to its nearest competitors. All GPU types participate.
NVIDIA equivalent
We believe that the nearest equivalent to Radeon R9 M380 from NVIDIA is GeForce GTX 580M SLI, which is nearly equal in speed and higher by 13 positions in our rating.
