![AMD Radeon R9 380](/upload/resize_cache/iblock/cf4/340_345_0/AMD.png)
![MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning BE](/upload/resize_cache/iblock/ee8/340_345_0/MSI.jpg)
Comparision AMD Radeon R9 380 vs MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning BE
Grade
Top specs and features
- Passmark score
- 3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
- 3DMark Fire Strike Score
- 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score
- 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
Passmark score
3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score
3DMark Fire Strike Score
3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score
3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score
Description
The AMD Radeon R9 380 video card is based on the GCN 3.0 architecture. MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning BE on the GCN architecture. The first has 5000 million transistors. The second is 4313 million. AMD Radeon R9 380 has a transistor size of 28 nm versus 28.
The base clock speed of the first video card is 970 MHz versus 1070 MHz for the second.
Let's move on to memory. AMD Radeon R9 380 has 2 GB. MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning BE has 2 GB installed. The bandwidth of the first video card is 176 Gb/s versus 288 Gb/s of the second.
FLOPS of AMD Radeon R9 380 is 3.37. At MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning BE 4.19.
Goes to tests in benchmarks. In the Passmark benchmark, AMD Radeon R9 380 scored 5948 points. And here is the second card 5236 points. In 3DMark, the first model scored 7845 points. Second 6846 points.
In terms of interfaces. The first video card is connected using PCIe 3.0 x16. The second is PCIe 3.0 x16. Video card AMD Radeon R9 380 has Directx version 12. Video card MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning BE -- Directx version - 11.1.
Regarding cooling, AMD Radeon R9 380 has 190W heat dissipation requirements versus 300W for MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning BE.
Why AMD Radeon R9 380 is better than MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning BE
- Passmark score 5948 против 5236 , more on 14%
- 3DMark Cloud Gate GPU benchmark score 48417 против 43692 , more on 11%
- 3DMark Fire Strike Score 6874 против 5866 , more on 17%
- 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics test score 7845 против 6846 , more on 15%
- 3DMark 11 Performance GPU benchmark score 11636 против 7752 , more on 50%
- 3DMark Vantage Performance test score 28371 против 24699 , more on 15%
AMD Radeon R9 380 vs MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning BE: highlights
![AMD Radeon R9 380](/upload/resize_cache/iblock/cf4/340_345_0/AMD.png)
![MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning BE](/upload/resize_cache/iblock/ee8/340_345_0/MSI.jpg)
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FAQ
How does the AMD Radeon R9 380 processor perform in benchmarks?
Passmark AMD Radeon R9 380 scored 5948 points. The second video card scored 5236 points in Passmark.
What FLOPS do video cards have?
FLOPS AMD Radeon R9 380 is 3.37 TFLOPS. But the second video card has FLOPS equal to 4.19 TFLOPS.
What power consumption?
AMD Radeon R9 380 190 Watt. MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning BE 300 Watt.
How fast are AMD Radeon R9 380 and MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning BE?
AMD Radeon R9 380 operates at 970 MHz. In this case, the maximum frequency reaches There is no data MHz. The clock base frequency of MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning BE reaches 1070 MHz. In turbo mode it reaches 1150 MHz.
What kind of memory do graphics cards have?
AMD Radeon R9 380 supports GDDR5. Installed 2 GB of RAM. Throughput reaches 176 GB/s. MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning BE works with GDDR5. The second one has 3 GB of RAM installed. Its bandwidth is 176 GB/s.
How many HDMI connectors do they have?
AMD Radeon R9 380 has 1 HDMI outputs. MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning BE is equipped with 1 HDMI outputs.
What power connectors are used?
AMD Radeon R9 380 uses There is no data. MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning BE is equipped with There is no data HDMI outputs.
What architecture are video cards based on?
AMD Radeon R9 380 is built on GCN 3.0. MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning BE uses the GCN architecture.
What graphics processor is being used?
AMD Radeon R9 380 is equipped with Antigua. MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning BE is set to Tahiti XT.
How many PCIe lanes
The first graphics card has 16 PCIe lanes. And the PCIe version is 3. MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning BE 16 PCIe lanes. PCIe version 3.
How many transistors?
AMD Radeon R9 380 has 5000 million transistors. MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning BE has 4313 million transistors