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    GRID M6 8Q vs Radeon R7 M380

    When comparing GRID M6 8Q and Radeon R7 M380, we look primarily at benchmarks and game tests. But it is not only about the numbers. Often you can find third-party models with higher clock speeds, better cooling, or a customizable RGB lighting. Not all of them will have all the features you need. Another thing to consider is the port selection. Most graphics cards have at least one DisplayPort and HDMI interface, but some monitors require DVI. Before you buy, check the TDP of the graphics card - this characteristic will help you estimate the consumption of the graphics card. You may even have to upgrade your PSU to meet its requirements. An important factor when choosing between GRID M6 8Q and Radeon R7 M380 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.
    GRID M6 8Q
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    Radeon R7 M380 is a Laptop Graphics Card

    Note: Radeon R7 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 R7 M380 here:

    Radeon R7 M380 Laptops

    Main Specs

      GRID M6 8Q Radeon R7 M380
    Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt
    Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
    Supplementary power connectors None
    Memory type GDDR5 DDR3
    Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 4 GB
    Display Connectors No outputs No outputs
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    • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
    • GRID M6 8Q has 4 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 M380.
    • GRID M6 8Q is used in Desktops, and Radeon R7 M380 - in Laptops.
    • GRID M6 8Q is build with Maxwell 2.0 architecture, and Radeon R7 M380 - with GCN.
    • Core clock speed of Radeon R7 M380 is 193 MHz higher, than GRID M6 8Q.
    • GRID M6 8Q and Radeon R7 M380 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
    • Memory clock speed of GRID M6 8Q is 4012 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 M380.

    Game benchmarks

    high / 1080p 18−20 6−7
    ultra / 1080p 10−11 4−5
    QHD / 1440p 5−6 0−1
    4K / 2160p 4−5 −
    low / 720p 35−40 16−18
    medium / 1080p 21−24 8−9
    The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 144% more, than Radeon R7 M380.

    Full Specs

      GRID M6 8Q Radeon R7 M380
    Architecture Maxwell 2.0 GCN
    Code name GM204 Tropo
    Type Workstation Laptop
    Release date 30 August 2015 7 May 2015
    Pipelines 1536 640
    Core clock speed 722 MHz 915 MHz
    Boost Clock 915 MHz
    Transistor count 5,200 million 1,500 million
    Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
    Texture fill rate 69.31 36.60
    Floating-point performance 2,218 gflops 1,171 gflops
    Memory bus width 256 Bit 128 Bit
    Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 1000 MHz
    Memory bandwidth 160.4 GB/s 32 GB/s
    Shared memory -
    DirectX 12 (12_1)
    Shader Model 6.4 5.1
    OpenGL 4.6 4.4
    OpenCL 1.2 Not Listed
    Vulkan 1.1.126
    CUDA 5.2
    FreeSync +
    Bus support PCIe 3.0
    Laptop size medium sized
    Eyefinity +
    HD3D +
    PowerTune +
    DualGraphics +
    ZeroCore +
    Switchable graphics +
    Mantle +
    Compute units 10
    AppAcceleration +
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