AMD Radeon R9 M380 vs AMD Radeon HD 8790M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 M380 and AMD Radeon HD 8790M videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M380

• Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 1 month(s) later
• Around 6% higher core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 850 MHz
• Around 18% higher boost clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 850 MHz
• 2.2x more texture fill rate: 48 GTexel / s vs 21.6 GTexel / s
• 2x more pipelines: 768 vs 384
• 2.2x better floating-point performance: 1,536 gflops vs 691.2 gflops
• 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
• 2.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2771 vs 1306
• 2.7x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 12640 vs 4746
• 2.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 34.701 vs 12.759
• Around 17% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 546.907 vs 465.631
• Around 66% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 2.618 vs 1.576
• Around 69% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 48.878 vs 28.839
• 2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 194.051 vs 80.418
• Around 69% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 3688 vs 2181
• Around 42% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 2855 vs 2014
• Around 69% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 3688 vs 2181
• Around 42% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 2855 vs 2014

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 8790M

• 2.7x more memory clock speed: 4000 MHz vs 1500 MHz
• Around 42% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 751 vs 529
• 5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 2656 vs 536
• 5x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 2656 vs 536

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 M380
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 8790M

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	2771 1306
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	529 751
Geekbench - OpenCL	GPU 1 GPU 2	12640 4746
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	34.701 12.759
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	546.907 465.631
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2.618 1.576
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	48.878 28.839
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	194.051 80.418
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3688 2181
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	536 2656
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2855 2014
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3688 2181
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	536 2656
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2855 2014

Compare specifications (specs)