Radeon R7 M270DX vs Radeon R9 380

When comparing Radeon R7 M270DX and Radeon R9 380, 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 Radeon R7 M270DX and Radeon R9 380 is the price. Does the additional cost justify the performance hit? Our comparison should help you make the right decision.

Radeon R7 M270DX

Radeon R9 380 Check Price

Main Specs

	Radeon R7 M270DX	Radeon R9 380
Power consumption (TDP)		190 Watt
Interface	IGP	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		2 x 6-pin
Memory type	System Shared	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount		4 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
		Check Price

Radeon R7 M270DX is connected by IGP, and Radeon R9 380 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon R7 M270DX is build with GCN 3.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 380 - with GCN.
Radeon R7 M270DX and Radeon R9 380 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	2−3	35−40
ultra / 1080p	0−1	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	16−18
4K / 2160p	−	10−11
low / 720p	12−14	60−65
medium / 1080p	3−4	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 683% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	−	55−60
ultra / 1080p	4−5	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	35−40
4K / 2160p	−	18−20
low / 720p	14−16	100−110
medium / 1080p	5−6	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380 in Battlefield 5 is 787% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	40−45	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon R7 M270DX and Radeon R9 380 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	120−130	250−260
medium / 768p	90−95	220−230
ultra / 1080p	35−40	180−190
QHD / 1440p	21−24	110−120
4K / 2160p	16−18	70−75
high / 768p	60−65	210−220
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 200% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	65−70	60−65
ultra / 1080p	18−20	−
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 5% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	75−80	120−130
medium / 768p	45−50	110−120
ultra / 1080p	20−22	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380 in Dota 2 is 139% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	2−3	45−50
ultra / 1080p	2−3	40−45
QHD / 1440p	−	27−30
4K / 2160p	2−3	14−16
low / 720p	10−11	80−85
medium / 1080p	3−4	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380 in Far Cry 5 is 1075% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	−	60−65
ultra / 1080p	5−6	45−50
QHD / 1440p	3−4	27−30
4K / 2160p	−	27−30
low / 720p	50−55	180−190
medium / 1080p	10−11	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380 in Fortnite is 422% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	5−6	60−65
ultra / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	3−4	30−35
4K / 2160p	2−3	24−27
low / 720p	16−18	100−110
medium / 1080p	7−8	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380 in Forza Horizon 4 is 728% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	40−45	140−150
medium / 768p	−	120−130
high / 1080p	3−4	70−75
ultra / 1080p	2−3	30−35
QHD / 1440p	0−1	21−24
medium / 720p	35−40	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380 in Grand Theft Auto V is 418% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	1−2	24−27
ultra / 1080p	0−1	20−22
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
4K / 2160p	0−1	8−9
low / 720p	4−5	65−70
medium / 1080p	3−4	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380 in Metro Exodus is 1266% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	90−95	130−140
high / 1080p	80−85	−
ultra / 1080p	70−75	−
medium / 1080p	85−90	120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380 in Minecraft is 44% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
low / 720p	27−30	100−110
medium / 1080p	14−16	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 155% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
high / 1080p	−	24−27
ultra / 1080p	−	16−18
QHD / 1440p	−	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 720p	6−7	65−70
medium / 1080p	−	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 1016% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	9−10	130−140
medium / 768p	7−8	85−90
high / 1080p	4−5	45−50
ultra / 1080p	3−4	24−27
4K / 2160p	1−2	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 1140% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.
low / 768p	70−75	90−95
medium / 768p	35−40	60−65
ultra / 1080p	12−14	50−55
high / 768p	30−35	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 380 in World of Tanks is 76% more, than Radeon R7 M270DX.

Full Specs

	Radeon R7 M270DX	Radeon R9 380
Architecture	GCN 3.0	GCN
Code name	Topaz	Tonga Pro
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	11 June 2014	26 June 2015
Pipelines	384	1792
Core clock speed	900 MHz
Boost Clock	940 MHz	970 MHz
Transistor count	1,550 million	5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	22.56	108.6
Floating-point performance		3,476 gflops
Length		221 mm
Memory bus width		256 Bit
Memory clock speed		970 MHz
Memory bandwidth		182.4 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (12_0)
Shader Model	6.3	6.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.5
OpenCL	2.0	2.0
Vulkan	1.2.131	+
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)		0.48 kh/s
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		404 Mh/s
Eyefinity		+
HD3D		+
PowerTune		+
TrueAudio		+
ZeroCore		+
Mantle		+
Design		reference
Bridgeless CrossFire		+
Number of Eyefinity displays		6
DisplayPort support		+
CrossFire		+
VCE		+
DDMA audio		+
Decred / DCR (Decred)		0.66 Gh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		18 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)		168.45 Sol/s
Compute units		28
Form factor		full height / full length / dual slot
High bandwidth memory (HBM)		-
LiquidVR		+
FRTC		+
		Check Price

Radeon R7 M270DX vs Radeon R9 380

Main Specs

Game benchmarks

Full Specs

Similar compares