GeForce GTX 950A vs Radeon R9 M380

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 950A and Radeon R9 M380 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GTX 950A will be the best choice, for others Radeon R9 M380 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

GeForce GTX 950A

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Radeon R9 M380 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R9 M380 is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with Radeon R9 M380 here:

Radeon R9 M380 Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 950A	Radeon R9 M380
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	No outputs
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GeForce GTX 950A is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon R9 M380 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon R9 M380 has 2 GB more memory, than GeForce GTX 950A.
GeForce GTX 950A is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M380 - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 950A is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R9 M380 - with GCN.
Core clock speed of Radeon R9 M380 is 7 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 950A.
GeForce GTX 950A and Radeon R9 M380 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 950A is 502 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M380.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	12−14	16−18
ultra / 1080p	7−8	9−10
QHD / 1440p	2−3	4−5
4K / 2160p	−	4−5
low / 720p	24−27	30−35
medium / 1080p	14−16	20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M380 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 33% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
high / 1080p	20−22	24−27
ultra / 1080p	16−18	21−24
QHD / 1440p	3−4	9−10
4K / 2160p	−	6−7
low / 720p	40−45	55−60
medium / 1080p	21−24	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M380 in Battlefield 5 is 33% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 950A and Radeon R9 M380 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	190−200	210−220
medium / 768p	150−160	180−190
ultra / 1080p	80−85	100−110
QHD / 1440p	45−50	55−60
4K / 2160p	30−33	30−35
high / 768p	120−130	140−150
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M380 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 16% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	30−35	40−45
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M380 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 8% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
low / 768p	100−110	110−120
medium / 768p	80−85	95−100
ultra / 1080p	50−55	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M380 in Dota 2 is 16% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
high / 1080p	14−16	18−20
ultra / 1080p	12−14	18−20
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
4K / 2160p	5−6	6−7
low / 720p	30−35	40−45
medium / 1080p	14−16	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M380 in Far Cry 5 is 31% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
high / 1080p	21−24	27−30
ultra / 1080p	16−18	21−24
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
low / 720p	85−90	100−110
medium / 1080p	40−45	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M380 in Fortnite is 26% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
high / 1080p	21−24	27−30
ultra / 1080p	16−18	21−24
QHD / 1440p	6−7	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	10−11
low / 720p	40−45	55−60
medium / 1080p	24−27	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M380 in Forza Horizon 4 is 36% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
low / 768p	75−80	90−95
medium / 768p	65−70	80−85
high / 1080p	24−27	30−35
ultra / 1080p	10−11	12−14
QHD / 1440p	1−2	4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M380 in Grand Theft Auto V is 25% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
high / 1080p	8−9	10−11
ultra / 1080p	6−7	8−9
4K / 2160p	2−3	3−4
low / 720p	21−24	30−35
medium / 1080p	10−11	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M380 in Metro Exodus is 40% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
low / 768p	100−110	110−120
ultra / 1080p	95−100	−
medium / 1080p	100−110	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M380 in Minecraft is 4% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
high / 1080p	20−22	24−27
ultra / 1080p	16−18	18−20
low / 720p	45−50	60−65
medium / 1080p	21−24	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M380 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 22% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
high / 1080p	12−14	14−16
ultra / 1080p	9−10	10−11
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	21−24	30−35
medium / 1080p	14−16	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M380 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 20% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
low / 768p	45−50	60−65
medium / 768p	27−30	35−40
high / 1080p	14−16	20−22
ultra / 1080p	9−10	12−14
4K / 2160p	7−8	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M380 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 33% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.
low / 768p	95−100	100−110
medium / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	30−33	35−40
high / 768p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M380 in World of Tanks is 12% more, than GeForce GTX 950A.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 950A	Radeon R9 M380
Architecture	Maxwell	GCN
Code name	GM107	Strato Pro GDDR5
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	13 March 2015	16 June 2015
Pipelines	640	768
Core clock speed	993 MHz	1000 MHz
Boost Clock	1124 MHz	1000 MHz
Transistor count	1,870 million	2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	44.96	48.00
Floating-point performance	1,271 gflops	1,536 gflops
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	2002 MHz	1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth	32.03 GB/s	96 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	6.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
OpenCL	1.2	Not Listed
Vulkan	1.1.126
CUDA	5.0
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		194 Mh/s
Laptop size		medium sized
Eyefinity		+
HD3D		+
PowerTune		+
DualGraphics		+
TrueAudio		+
ZeroCore		+
Switchable graphics		+
Mantle		+
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GeForce GTX 950A vs Radeon R9 M380

Radeon R9 M380 is a Laptop Graphics Card

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