AMD Radeon RX Vega vs AMD Radeon R7 M380

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon RX Vega and AMD Radeon R7 M380 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, Memory, Video outputs and ports, API support, 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 RX Vega

AMD Radeon R7 M380

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon RX Vega

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 10 month(s) later
Around 11% higher core clock speed: 1000 MHz vs 900 MHz
Around 31% higher boost clock speed: 1200 MHz vs 915 MHz
8.4x more texture fill rate: 307.2 GTexel / s vs 36.6 GTexel / s
6.4x more pipelines: 4096 vs 640
8.4x better floating-point performance: 9,830 gflops vs 1,171 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 14 nm vs 28 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 8 GB vs 4 GB
2x more memory clock speed: 2000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
7.4x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 12297 vs 1669
Around 65% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 882 vs 534

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	1 April 2017 vs 5 May 2015
Core clock speed	1000 MHz vs 900 MHz
Boost clock speed	1200 MHz vs 915 MHz
Texture fill rate	307.2 GTexel / s vs 36.6 GTexel / s
Pipelines	4096 vs 640
Floating-point performance	9,830 gflops vs 1,171 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm vs 28 nm
Maximum memory size	8 GB vs 4 GB
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz vs 1000 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	12297 vs 1669
PassMark - G2D Mark	882 vs 534

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon RX Vega
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R7 M380

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

12297

1669

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

882

534

Name	AMD Radeon RX Vega	AMD Radeon R7 M380
PassMark - G3D Mark	12297	1669
PassMark - G2D Mark	882	534
Geekbench - OpenCL	67658
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	205.049
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	4007.96
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	18.022
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	215.8
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	1292.989
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	2094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	2391
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	8455
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	2094
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	2391
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	8455

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon RX Vega	AMD Radeon R7 M380
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.3	GCN 1.0
Code name	Greenland	Tropo
Launch date	1 April 2017	5 May 2015
Launch price (MSRP)	$599.99
Place in performance rating	238	240
Price now	$409.99
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Value for money (0-100)	38.94
Design		AMD Radeon R7 300 Series
Technical info
Boost clock speed	1200 MHz	915 MHz
Core clock speed	1000 MHz	900 MHz
Floating-point performance	9,830 gflops	1,171 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	4096	640
Texture fill rate	307.2 GTexel / s	36.6 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	225 Watt
Compute units		10
Transistor count		1,500 million
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Length	267 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
Laptop size		medium sized
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	4 GB
Memory bandwidth	512 GB / s	32 GB / s
Memory bus width	2048 Bit	128 bit
Memory clock speed	2000 MHz	1000 MHz
Memory type	HBM2	DDR3
Shared memory		0
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors		No outputs
Eyefinity
API support
DirectX		12
Mantle
OpenCL		Not Listed
OpenGL		4.4
Vulkan
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
DualGraphics
Enduro
FreeSync
HD3D
PowerTune
Switchable graphics
ZeroCore