Radeon RX 580 vs Radeon R9 380
Summary
Radeon RX 580
225%
Radeon R9 380
100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider Radeon RX 580 |
| 125% higher gaming performance. |
| 40 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon R9 380 . |
| This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
| Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
| Supports FreeSync |
| Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Supports TrueAudio |
| Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider Radeon R9 380 |
| Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
| Supports FreeSync |
| Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Supports TrueAudio |
| Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends Radeon RX 580
The Radeon RX 580 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (16 combinations of games and resolutions).
Core Configuration
| Radeon RX 580 | | Radeon R9 380 | |
|---|
| GPU Name | Ellesmere (Ellesmere XT) | vs | Antigua (Antigua PRO) |
| Fab Process | 14 nm | vs | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 232 mm² | vs | 366 mm² |
| Transistors | 5,700 million | vs | 5,000 million |
| Shaders | 2304 | vs | 1792 |
| Compute Units | 36 | vs | 28 |
| Core clock | 1120 MHz | vs | 970 MHz |
| ROPs | 32 | vs | 32 |
| TMUs | 144 | vs | 112 |
Memory Configuration
| Radeon RX 580 | | Radeon R9 380 | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | vs | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 256 bit | vs | 256 bit |
| Memory Speed | 2000 MHz
8000 MHz effective | vs | 1375 MHz
5500 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 8192 Mb | vs | 2048 Mb |
Additional details
| Radeon RX 580 | | Radeon R9 380 | |
|---|
| TDP | 150 watts | vs | 190 watts |
| Release Date | 1 Apr 2017 | vs | 18 Jun 2015 |
Radeon RX 580
40.50 GP/s
Radeon R9 380
31.04 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Radeon RX 580
182.30 GT/s
Radeon R9 380
108.60 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Radeon RX 580
256.00 GB/s
Radeon R9 380
176.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Radeon RX 580
5834.00 GFLOPs
Radeon R9 380
3476.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
High Quality Mode, 8 millon samples, 2xMSAA, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64
Radeon RX 580
58
Radeon R9 380
7
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Very High Settings
Radeon RX 580
52
Radeon R9 380
32
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA
Radeon RX 580
61
Radeon R9 380
40
FPS (higher is better)
Very High Details, Pure Hair On, FXAA/HBAO+ enabled, 16x AF, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
Radeon RX 580
54
Radeon R9 380
32
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64
Radeon RX 580
58
Radeon R9 380
31
FPS (higher is better)
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
Radeon RX 580
46
Radeon R9 380
28
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Very High Settings
Radeon RX 580
75
Radeon R9 380
46
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA
Radeon RX 580
89
Radeon R9 380
54
FPS (higher is better)
Very High Details, Pure Hair On, FXAA/HBAO+ enabled, 16x AF, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
Radeon RX 580
80
Radeon R9 380
42
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64
Radeon RX 580
80
Radeon R9 380
46
FPS (higher is better)
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
Radeon RX 580
63
Radeon R9 380
37
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Very High Settings
Radeon RX 580
28
Radeon R9 380
9
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA
Radeon RX 580
31
Radeon R9 380
16
FPS (higher is better)
Very High Details, Pure Hair On, FXAA/HBAO+ enabled, 16x AF, DirectX12, Windows 10 x64
Radeon RX 580
28
Radeon R9 380
12
FPS (higher is better)
Ultra Quality, DirectX 12, Windows 10 x64
Radeon RX 580
34
Radeon R9 380
21
FPS (higher is better)
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
Radeon RX 580
26
Radeon R9 380
14
FPS (higher is better)