AMD Radeon R9 M380 vs NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GS AGP

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 M380 and NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GS AGP 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).

AMD Radeon R9 M380

NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GS AGP

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M380

Videocard is newer: launch date 9 year(s) 3 month(s) later
2.4x more core clock speed: 900 MHz vs 375 MHz
8x more texture fill rate: 48 GTexel / s vs 6 GTexel / s
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 90 nm
16x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 256 MB
Around 25% higher memory clock speed: 1500 MHz vs 1200 MHz
15.6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2763 vs 177
2.7x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 528 vs 199

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	5 May 2015 vs 2 February 2006
Core clock speed	900 MHz vs 375 MHz
Texture fill rate	48 GTexel / s vs 6 GTexel / s
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 90 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 256 MB
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz vs 1200 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	2763 vs 177
PassMark - G2D Mark	528 vs 199

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 M380
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GS AGP

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

2763

177

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

528

199

Name	AMD Radeon R9 M380	NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GS AGP
PassMark - G3D Mark	2763	177
PassMark - G2D Mark	528	199
Geekbench - OpenCL	12839
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	34.701
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	546.907
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	2.618
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	48.878
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	194.051
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	3688
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	536
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	2855
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	3688
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	536
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	2855

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R9 M380	NVIDIA GeForce 7800 GS AGP
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 2.0	Curie
Code name	Strato	G71
Design	AMD Radeon R9 300 Series
Launch date	5 May 2015	2 February 2006
Place in performance rating	863	860
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1000 MHz
Core clock speed	900 MHz	375 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,536 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	90 nm
Pipelines	768
Texture fill rate	48 GTexel / s	6 GTexel / s
Transistor count	2,080 million	278 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP)		75 Watt
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video
Eyefinity
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	AGP 8x
Laptop size	medium sized
Supplementary power connectors		1x Molex
API support
DirectX	12	9.0c
Mantle
OpenCL	Not Listed
OpenGL	4.4	2.1
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	256 MB
Memory bandwidth	96 GB / s	38.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	128 bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1500 MHz	1200 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR3
Shared memory	0
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
DirectCompute 5.0
DualGraphics
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
TrueAudio
ZeroCore