Radeon R7 M465X vs Radeon R9 M385

In this comparison between Radeon R7 M465X and Radeon R9 M385 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 Radeon R7 M465X will be the best choice, for others Radeon R9 M385 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Radeon R7 M465X

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Radeon R9 M385 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R9 M385 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 M385 here:

Radeon R9 M385 Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon R7 M465X	Radeon R9 M385
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 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.
Radeon R9 M385 has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 M465X.
Radeon R7 M465X is used in Desktops, and Radeon R9 M385 - in Laptops.
Radeon R7 M465X is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 M385 - with GCN.
Radeon R7 M465X and Radeon R9 M385 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R7 M465X is 3000 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M385.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	8−9	10−12
ultra / 1080p	4−5	6−7
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	18−20	24−27
medium / 1080p	10−11	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 40% more, than Radeon R7 M465X.
high / 1080p	12−14	18−20
ultra / 1080p	10−12	14−16
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	27−30	35−40
medium / 1080p	14−16	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in Battlefield 5 is 37% more, than Radeon R7 M465X.
low / 768p	45−50	45−50
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon R7 M465X and Radeon R9 M385 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	150−160	170−180
medium / 768p	120−130	140−150
ultra / 1080p	60−65	75−80
QHD / 1440p	30−35	40−45
4K / 2160p	27−30	30−33
high / 768p	90−95	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 18% more, than Radeon R7 M465X.
low / 768p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	21−24	30−33
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 7% more, than Radeon R7 M465X.
low / 768p	85−90	95−100
medium / 768p	65−70	75−80
ultra / 1080p	35−40	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in Dota 2 is 15% more, than Radeon R7 M465X.
high / 1080p	9−10	12−14
ultra / 1080p	9−10	12−14
4K / 2160p	4−5	5−6
low / 720p	21−24	27−30
medium / 1080p	10−11	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in Far Cry 5 is 36% more, than Radeon R7 M465X.
high / 1080p	16−18	20−22
ultra / 1080p	10−12	14−16
low / 720p	65−70	80−85
medium / 1080p	27−30	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in Fortnite is 25% more, than Radeon R7 M465X.
high / 1080p	14−16	18−20
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
QHD / 1440p	2−3	5−6
low / 720p	30−33	35−40
medium / 1080p	16−18	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in Forza Horizon 4 is 26% more, than Radeon R7 M465X.
low / 768p	55−60	70−75
medium / 768p	50−55	60−65
high / 1080p	14−16	21−24
ultra / 1080p	7−8	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in Grand Theft Auto V is 24% more, than Radeon R7 M465X.
high / 1080p	5−6	7−8
ultra / 1080p	4−5	5−6
4K / 2160p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	14−16	21−24
medium / 1080p	7−8	9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in Metro Exodus is 37% more, than Radeon R7 M465X.
low / 768p	95−100	100−110
high / 1080p	90−95	−
ultra / 1080p	85−90	90−95
medium / 1080p	95−100	100−105
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in Minecraft is 6% more, than Radeon R7 M465X.
high / 1080p	18−20	18−20
ultra / 1080p	14−16	16−18
low / 720p	35−40	45−50
medium / 1080p	18−20	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 18% more, than Radeon R7 M465X.
high / 1080p	−	12−14
ultra / 1080p	8−9	8−9
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
low / 720p	14−16	20−22
medium / 1080p	10−12	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 27% more, than Radeon R7 M465X.
low / 768p	27−30	35−40
medium / 768p	18−20	24−27
high / 1080p	10−11	14−16
ultra / 1080p	7−8	8−9
4K / 2160p	6−7	7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 28% more, than Radeon R7 M465X.
low / 768p	85−90	95−100
medium / 768p	45−50	55−60
ultra / 1080p	21−24	27−30
high / 768p	40−45	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 M385 in World of Tanks is 14% more, than Radeon R7 M465X.

Full Specs

	Radeon R7 M465X	Radeon R9 M385
Architecture	GCN 1.0	GCN
Code name	Tropo	Strato
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	15 May 2016	16 June 2015
Pipelines	512	896
Core clock speed	900 MHz
Boost Clock	925 MHz	1100 MHz
Transistor count	1,500 million	2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	29.60	56.00
Floating-point performance	947.2 gflops	1,792 gflops
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz	1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth	72 GB/s	76.8 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (11_1)
Shader Model	5.1	6.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
OpenCL	1.2	Not Listed
Vulkan	1.2.131
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
Laptop size		medium sized
Eyefinity		+
HD3D		+
PowerTune		+
DualGraphics		+
TrueAudio		+
ZeroCore		+
Switchable graphics		+
Mantle		+
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Radeon R7 M465X vs Radeon R9 M385

Radeon R9 M385 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

Game benchmarks

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