Quadro FX 380M vs Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) with Quadro FX 380M, including specs and performance data.

RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)
2020
15 Watt
8.18
+2721%

RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) outperforms FX 380M by a whopping 2721% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking5341374
Place by popularity27not in top-100
Power efficiency41.570.88
ArchitectureVega (2017−2020)Tesla 2.0 (2007−2013)
GPU code nameVegaGT218
Market segmentLaptopMobile workstation
Release date7 January 2020 (5 years ago)7 January 2010 (15 years ago)

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 cores51216
Core clock speedno data606 MHz
Boost clock speed2100 MHzno data
Number of transistorsno data260 million
Manufacturing process technology7 nm40 nm
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt25 Watt
Texture fill rateno data4.848
Floating-point processing powerno data0.04698 TFLOPS
ROPsno data4
TMUsno data8

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).

Interfaceno dataPCIe 2.0 x16

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 typeno dataGDDR3
Maximum RAM amountno data512 MB
Memory bus widthno data64 Bit
Memory clock speedno data790 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data12.64 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectorsno dataNo outputs

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12_111.1 (10_1)
Shader Modelno data4.1
OpenGLno data3.3
OpenCLno data1.1
Vulkan-N/A
CUDA-+

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 HD220−1
1440p160−1
4K10-0−1

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Counter-Strike 2 63
+3050%
2−3
−3050%
Cyberpunk 2077 18
+1700%
1−2
−1700%
God of War 18
+350%
4−5
−350%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Battlefield 5 39
+3800%
1−2
−3800%
Counter-Strike 2 43
+4200%
1−2
−4200%
Cyberpunk 2077 13
+1200%
1−2
−1200%
Far Cry 5 21 0−1
Fortnite 47
+4600%
1−2
−4600%
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
+1133%
3−4
−1133%
Forza Horizon 5 33
+3200%
1−2
−3200%
God of War 13
+225%
4−5
−225%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−33
+329%
7−8
−329%
Valorant 80−85
+236%
24−27
−236%

Full HD
High Preset

Battlefield 5 33
+3200%
1−2
−3200%
Counter-Strike 2 19 0−1
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 48
+269%
12−14
−269%
Cyberpunk 2077 9
+800%
1−2
−800%
Dota 2 51
+467%
9−10
−467%
Far Cry 5 20 0−1
Fortnite 31
+3000%
1−2
−3000%
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
+1133%
3−4
−1133%
Forza Horizon 5 28 0−1
God of War 11
+175%
4−5
−175%
Grand Theft Auto V 18 0−1
Metro Exodus 16 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−33
+329%
7−8
−329%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 21
+320%
5−6
−320%
Valorant 80−85
+236%
24−27
−236%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 30
+2900%
1−2
−2900%
Cyberpunk 2077 9
+800%
1−2
−800%
Dota 2 48
+433%
9−10
−433%
Far Cry 5 19 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 35−40
+1133%
3−4
−1133%
God of War 8
+100%
4−5
−100%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 30−33
+329%
7−8
−329%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 14
+180%
5−6
−180%
Valorant 37
+48%
24−27
−48%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Fortnite 18 0−1

1440p
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 14−16
+650%
2−3
−650%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 21 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 9 0−1
Metro Exodus 10 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 22
+633%
3−4
−633%
Valorant 90−95
+3000%
3−4
−3000%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 21 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 5 0−1
Far Cry 5 16 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 20−22
+1900%
1−2
−1900%
God of War 8−9 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−12 0−1

1440p
Epic Preset

Fortnite 16−18 0−1

4K
High Preset

Counter-Strike 2 2−3 0−1
Grand Theft Auto V 10
−50%
14−16
+50%
Metro Exodus 6 0−1
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 8−9 0−1
Valorant 40−45
+2050%
2−3
−2050%

4K
Ultra Preset

Battlefield 5 9−10 0−1
Counter-Strike 2 2−3 0−1
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3 0−1
Dota 2 18 0−1
Far Cry 5 8 0−1
Forza Horizon 4 14−16 0−1
God of War 6−7 0−1
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 8−9
+700%
1−2
−700%

4K
Epic Preset

Fortnite 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Valorant, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) is 2050% faster.
  • in Grand Theft Auto V, with 4K resolution and the High Preset, the FX 380M is 50% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) performs better in 28 tests (97%)
  • FX 380M performs better in 1 test (3%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 8.18 0.29
Recency 7 January 2020 7 January 2010
Chip lithography 7 nm 40 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 25 Watt

RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) has a 2720.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 10 years, a 471.4% more advanced lithography process, and 66.7% lower power consumption.

The Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) is our recommended choice as it beats the Quadro FX 380M in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000) is a notebook graphics card while Quadro FX 380M is a mobile workstation one.

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AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (Ryzen 4000/5000)
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