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Radeon R9 380 and Radeon HD 7970 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R9 380 vs Radeon HD 7970

Radeon R9 380
6330
Radeon HD 7970
5405

Radeon R9 380

Radeon HD 7970


Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
GCN (2011−2017)

GPU code name
Tonga Pro
Tahiti XT

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
June 2015
December 2011

Bus support
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 2.1 x16

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors
2 x 6-pin
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Bridgeless CrossFire
1
-

Boost clock speed
970 MHz
925 MHz

Compute units
28
-

Floating-point performance
3,476 gflops
3,789 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
5,000 million
4,313 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
1792
2048

Power consumption (TDP)
190 Watt
300 Watt

Texture fill rate
108.6
118.4

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
6 GB

Memory bus width
256 Bit
384 Bit

Memory clock speed
970 MHz
1375 MHz

Memory bandwidth
182.4 GB/s
264 GB/s

High bandwidth memory (HBM)
-
-

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort

Eyefinity
+
+

Number of Eyefinity displays
6
-

HDMI
+
+

DisplayPort support
+
-

DirectX
DirectX® 12
DirectX® 11

Mantle
+
-

OpenCL
2.0
1.2

OpenGL
4.5
4.6

Shader Model
6.3
5.1

Vulkan
+
-

AppAcceleration
-
-

CrossFire
1
1

DDMA audio
+
-

Enduro
-
-

FreeSync
1
1

FRTC
1
-

HD3D
+
-

LiquidVR
1
-

PowerTune
+
-

TrueAudio
+
-

VCE
+
-

ZeroCore
+
-