Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 380X outperforms Radeon HD 7870 XT on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 380X is 1095 days newer than Radeon HD 7870 XT.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 380X
- Performs up to 19% better in Apex Legends than Radeon HD 7870 XT - 93 vs 78 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT - 4 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT
- Consumes up to 3% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 380X - 185 vs 190 Watts
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Radeon R9 380X
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2015
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
Radeon R9 380X
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2015
Pixel Fillrate
31.04 GPixel/s
99%
Texel Fillrate
124.2 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
31.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
93.6 GTexel/s
75%
AMD Radeon R9 380X | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT |
|---|---|---|
Nov 19th, 2015 | Release Date | Nov 19th, 2012 |
| Pirate Islands | Generation | Southern Islands |
$229 | MSRP | $270 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 182.4 GB/s | Bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
970 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 975 MHz |
| 1425 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
