Graphics card comparison
GeForce GTX 770 vs Radeon R9 380
Nvidia
GeForce GTX 770
2048 Mb GDDR5
Released 30 May 2013
DESKTOP
VS
AMD
Radeon R9 380
2048 Mb GDDR5
Released 18 Jun 2015
DESKTOP
Summary
Synthetic performance index
- GeForce GTX 770100%
- Radeon R9 380109%
Relative performance
Gaming performance index
- GeForce GTX 770100%
- Radeon R9 380117%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the GeForce GTX 770
- Supports PhysX
- Supports G-Sync
- Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
- Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications
Reasons to consider the Radeon R9 380
- 17% 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 GeForce GTX 770 .
- 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- Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications
Our verdict
HWSpot recommends the Radeon R9 380
The Radeon R9 380 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (19 combinations of games and resolutions).
Specifications
Core configuration
| GeForce GTX 770 | Radeon R9 380 |
|---|
| GPU Name | GK104 (GK104-425-A2) | Antigua (Antigua PRO) |
| Fab Process | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 294 mm² | 366 mm² |
| Transistors | 3,540 million | 5,000 million |
| Shaders | 1536 | 1792 |
| Compute Units | 8 | 28 |
| Core clock | 1046 MHz | 970 MHz |
| ROPs | 32 | 32 |
| TMUs | 128 | 112 |
Memory configuration
| GeForce GTX 770 | Radeon R9 380 |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 256 bit | 256 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1753 MHz
7012 MHz effective | 1375 MHz
5500 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 2048 Mb | 2048 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GTX 770 | Radeon R9 380 |
|---|
| TDP | 230 watts | 190 watts |
| Release Date | 30 May 2013 | 18 Jun 2015 |
Raw performance comparison
Pixel Rate
- GeForce GTX 77033.50 GP/s
- Radeon R9 38031.04 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Texel Rate
- GeForce GTX 770134.00 GT/s
- Radeon R9 380108.60 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Memory bandwidth
- GeForce GTX 770224.00 GB/s
- Radeon R9 380176.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Single precision performance
- GeForce GTX 7703213.00 GFLOPs
- Radeon R9 3803476.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
3DMark 11
- GeForce GTX 77011180
- Radeon R9 38012280
Points (higher is better)
Game benchmarks
Anno 2205
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xAA
- GeForce GTX 77036
- Radeon R9 38037
FPS (higher is better)
Battlefield Hardline
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA,EP3 Gator Bait
- GeForce GTX 77040
- Radeon R9 38035
FPS (higher is better)
Fallout 4
DX11, Ultra Details, Godrays, High shadows
- GeForce GTX 77072
- Radeon R9 38049
FPS (higher is better)
Grand Theft Auto V
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA
- GeForce GTX 77058
- Radeon R9 38054
FPS (higher is better)
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
- GeForce GTX 77029
- Radeon R9 38037
FPS (higher is better)
Thief 2014
DX11, Very High Details
- GeForce GTX 77046
- Radeon R9 38052
FPS (higher is better)
Tom Clancy's The Division
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF
- GeForce GTX 77027
- Radeon R9 38043
FPS (higher is better)
Anno 2205
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xAA
- GeForce GTX 77024
- Radeon R9 38028
FPS (higher is better)
Battlefield Hardline
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA,EP3 Gator Bait
- GeForce GTX 77030
- Radeon R9 38025
FPS (higher is better)
Fallout 4
DX11, Ultra Details, Godrays, High shadows
- GeForce GTX 77042
- Radeon R9 38032
FPS (higher is better)
Grand Theft Auto V
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA
- GeForce GTX 77041
- Radeon R9 38040
FPS (higher is better)
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
- GeForce GTX 77023
- Radeon R9 38028
FPS (higher is better)
Thief 2014
DX11, Very High Details
- GeForce GTX 77033
- Radeon R9 38038
FPS (higher is better)
Tom Clancy's The Division
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF
- GeForce GTX 77019
- Radeon R9 38033
FPS (higher is better)
Anno 2205
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xAA
- GeForce GTX 77014
- Radeon R9 38014
FPS (higher is better)
Fallout 4
DX11, Ultra Details, Godrays, High shadows
- GeForce GTX 77019
- Radeon R9 38014
FPS (higher is better)
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
DX11,Max Details, 16:1 HQ-AF, +AA
- GeForce GTX 77013
- Radeon R9 38014
FPS (higher is better)
Thief 2014
DX11, Very High Details
- GeForce GTX 7706
- Radeon R9 38015
FPS (higher is better)
Tom Clancy's The Division
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF
- GeForce GTX 7709
- Radeon R9 38015
FPS (higher is better)