Radeon R9 380X vs Radeon RX Vega M GL 870

When choosing between Radeon R9 380X and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between Radeon R9 380X and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870.

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Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 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 RX Vega M GL 870 here:

Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon R9 380X	Radeon RX Vega M GL 870
Power consumption (TDP)	190 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory type	GDDR5	HBM2
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon R9 380X and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
Radeon R9 380X is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 - in Laptops.
Radeon R9 380X is build with GCN 3.0 architecture, and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 - with Vega.
Radeon R9 380X is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 - by 14 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	35−40	35−40
ultra / 1080p	21−24	21−24
QHD / 1440p	16−18	16−18
4K / 2160p	10−11	10−11
low / 720p	60−65	60−65
medium / 1080p	40−45	40−45
Radeon R9 380X and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
high / 1080p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	35−40	35−40
4K / 2160p	18−20	18−20
low / 720p	100−110	100−110
medium / 1080p	60−65	60−65
Radeon R9 380X and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 have the same average FPS in Battlefield 5.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon R9 380X and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	250−260	250−260
medium / 768p	220−230	220−230
ultra / 1080p	180−190	180−190
QHD / 1440p	110−120	110−120
4K / 2160p	70−75	70−75
high / 768p	210−220	210−220
Radeon R9 380X and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 have the same average FPS in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
low / 768p	60−65	60−65
medium / 1080p	55−60	55−60
Radeon R9 380X and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 768p	110−120	110−120
ultra / 1080p	100−110	100−110
Radeon R9 380X and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 have the same average FPS in Dota 2.
high / 1080p	45−50	45−50
ultra / 1080p	40−45	40−45
QHD / 1440p	27−30	27−30
4K / 2160p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	80−85	80−85
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
Radeon R9 380X and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 have the same average FPS in Far Cry 5.
high / 1080p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	27−30	27−30
4K / 2160p	27−30	27−30
low / 720p	180−190	180−190
medium / 1080p	110−120	110−120
Radeon R9 380X and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 have the same average FPS in Fortnite.
high / 1080p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	30−35	30−35
4K / 2160p	24−27	24−27
low / 720p	100−110	100−110
medium / 1080p	65−70	65−70
Radeon R9 380X and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 have the same average FPS in Forza Horizon 4.
low / 768p	140−150	140−150
medium / 768p	120−130	120−130
high / 1080p	70−75	70−75
ultra / 1080p	30−35	30−35
QHD / 1440p	21−24	21−24
Radeon R9 380X and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 have the same average FPS in Grand Theft Auto V.
high / 1080p	24−27	24−27
ultra / 1080p	20−22	20−22
QHD / 1440p	16−18	16−18
4K / 2160p	8−9	8−9
low / 720p	65−70	65−70
medium / 1080p	30−35	30−35
Radeon R9 380X and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 have the same average FPS in Metro Exodus.
low / 768p	130−140	130−140
medium / 1080p	120−130	120−130
Radeon R9 380X and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	100−110	100−110
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
Radeon R9 380X and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p	24−27	24−27
ultra / 1080p	16−18	16−18
QHD / 1440p	10−11	10−11
4K / 2160p	7−8	7−8
low / 720p	65−70	65−70
medium / 1080p	35−40	35−40
Radeon R9 380X and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 have the same average FPS in Red Dead Redemption 2.
low / 768p	130−140	130−140
medium / 768p	85−90	85−90
high / 1080p	45−50	45−50
ultra / 1080p	24−27	24−27
4K / 2160p	16−18	16−18
Radeon R9 380X and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 have the same average FPS in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	50−55	50−55
high / 768p	60−65	60−65
Radeon R9 380X and Radeon RX Vega M GL 870 have the same average FPS in World of Tanks.

Full Specs

	Radeon R9 380X	Radeon RX Vega M GL 870
Architecture	GCN 3.0	Vega
Code name	Antigua	Vega Kaby Lake-G
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	19 November 2015	7 January 2018
Pipelines	2048	1280
Core clock speed		931 MHz
Boost Clock	970 MHz	1011 MHz
Transistor count	5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	124.2
Floating-point performance	3,973 gflops
Length	221 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	970 MHz
Memory bandwidth	182.4 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX		DirectX 12_1
Shader Model	6.3
OpenGL	4.5
OpenCL	2.0
Vulkan	+
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)	0.58 kh/s
FreeSync	+
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
HDMI	+
Laptop size		medium sized
Eyefinity	+
HD3D	+
PowerTune	+
TrueAudio	+
ZeroCore	+
Mantle	+
Design	reference
Bridgeless CrossFire	+
Number of Eyefinity displays	6
DisplayPort support	+
CrossFire	+
VCE	+
DDMA audio	+
Decred / DCR (Decred)	0.89 Gh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)	20.63 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)	175 Sol/s
Compute units	32
Form factor	full height / full length
High bandwidth memory (HBM)	-
LiquidVR	+
FRTC	+
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Radeon R9 380X vs Radeon RX Vega M GL 870

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