Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 380 outperforms Radeon R9 280X on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 380 is 618 days newer than Radeon R9 280X.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 380
- Consumes up to 24% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 280X - 190 vs 250 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 280X
- Up to 50% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R9 380 - 3 vs 2 GB
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Radeon R9 380
Desktop • Jun 18th, 2015
Radeon R9 280X
Desktop • Oct 8th, 2013
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R9 380
Desktop • Jun 18th, 2015
Pixel Fillrate
31.04 GPixel/s
97%
Texel Fillrate
108.6 GTexel/s
84%
AMD Radeon R9 380 | vs | AMD Radeon R9 280X |
|---|---|---|
Jun 18th, 2015 | Release Date | Oct 8th, 2013 |
| Pirate Islands | Generation | Volcanic Islands |
$199 | MSRP | $299 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 3 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
| 176 GB/s | Bandwidth | 288 GB/s |
970 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 850 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1000 MHz |
| 1375 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
