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AMD Radeon R9 M385X

The AMD Radeon R9 M385X ist a fast mid-range graphics card for laptops. It is based on the GCN (Graphics Core Next) architecture (older Strato chip) and is manufactured in 28nm. It offers 14 compute shader s(896 stream processors aka shaders) and a 128 Bit GDDR5 memory interface clocked at 1500 MHz (= 6000 MHz effective). The chip supports DirectX 12 (Feature Level 11_1 = DirectX 11.1) and can be found in the Lenovo Y700 with a AMD FX-8800P APU.

Radeon R9 M300 Series

Radeon R9 M395X compare 2048 @ 0.91 GHz256 Bit @ 5460 MHz
Radeon R9 M390X compare 2048 @ 0.72 GHz256 Bit @ 5000 MHz
Radeon R9 M395 compare 1792 @ 0.83 GHz256 Bit @ 5460 MHz
Radeon R9 M390 compare 1024 @ 0.96 GHz256 Bit @ 5460 MHz
Radeon R9 M385X 896 @ 1.1 GHz128 Bit @ 6000 MHz
Radeon R9 M385 compare128 Bit @ 6000 MHz
Radeon R9 M380 compare 768 @ 1 GHz128 Bit @ 6000 MHz
Radeon R9 M370X compare 640 @ 0.8 GHz128 Bit @ 4500 MHz
Radeon R9 M365X compare 640 @ 0.9 - 0.93 GHz128 Bit @ 4500 MHz
Radeon R9 M375 compare 640 @ 1.02 GHz128 Bit @ 2200 MHz
CodenameStrato-XT-M3
ArchitectureGCN
Pipelines896 - unified
Core Speed1100 MHz
Memory Speed6000 MHz
Memory Bus Width128 Bit
Memory TypeGDDR5
Max. Amount of Memory4 GB
Shared Memoryno
APIDirectX 12 FL11_1, Shader 5.0, OpenGL 4.3
Transistor Count1.5 Billion
technology28 nm
FeaturesDirectCompute 5.0, OpenCL
Notebook Sizelarge
Date of Announcement16.06.2015

Benchmarks

Performance Rating - 3DMark 11 + Fire Strike + Time Spy
1.6 pt (5%)
3DMark - 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Score
min: 2879     avg: 2931     median: 2930.5 (5%)     max: 2982 Points
3DMark - 3DMark Fire Strike Standard Graphics
min: 3340     avg: 3405     median: 3404.5 (4%)     max: 3469 Points
3DMark Vantage
3DM Vant. Perf. total +
3DM Vant. Perf. GPU no PhysX +
3DMark 06 3DMark 06 - Standard 1280x1024 +
Cinebench R10 Cinebench R10 Shading (32bit) +
Cinebench R15
Cinebench R15 OpenGL 64 Bit +
Cinebench R15 OpenGL Ref. Match 64 Bit +
- Range of benchmark values for this graphics card
- Average benchmark values for this graphics card
* Smaller numbers mean a higher performance

Game Benchmarks

The following benchmarks stem from our benchmarks of review laptops. The performance depends on the used graphics memory, clock rate, processor, system settings, drivers, and operating systems. So the results don't have to be representative for all laptops with this GPU. For detailed information on the benchmark results, click on the fps number.

low 1024x768
39.4  fps    + Compare
med. 1366x768
34.8  fps    + Compare
high 1920x1080
19.7  fps    + Compare
ultra 1920x1080
15.2  fps    + Compare
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings low.
low 1024x768
74 (!)  fps    + Compare
med. 1366x768
64.8 (!)  fps    + Compare
high 1920x1080
48.4 (!)  fps    + Compare
ultra 1920x1080
27.8 (!)  fps    + Compare
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings high.
low 1024x768
21.4  fps    + Compare
med. 1366x768
22.1  fps    + Compare
high 1920x1080
18.8  fps    + Compare
ultra 1920x1080
17.5  fps    + Compare
» The benchmarks indicate that the game is not playable in the tested settings.
low 1024x768
34.6  fps    + Compare
med. 1366x768
31.4  fps    + Compare
high 1920x1080
20.9  fps    + Compare
» The benchmarks indicate that the game is not playable in the tested settings.
low 1024x768
13.3  fps    + Compare
med. 1366x768
12.5  fps    + Compare
» The benchmarks indicate that the game is not playable in the tested settings.
Fallout 4

Fallout 4

2015
low 1280x720
39.2  fps    + Compare
med. 1366x768
35.5  fps    + Compare
high 1920x1080
23.3  fps    + Compare
ultra 1920x1080
19.3  fps    + Compare
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings med..
low 1024x768
39.8  fps    + Compare
med. 1366x768
38.9  fps    + Compare
high 1920x1080
21.1  fps    + Compare
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings med..
Anno 2205

Anno 2205

2015
low 1024x768
47.4  fps    + Compare
med. 1366x768
50.5  fps    + Compare
high 1920x1080
24.1  fps    + Compare
ultra 1920x1080
9.9  fps    + Compare
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings med..
low 1024x768
57.3  fps    + Compare
med. 1366x768
56  fps    + Compare
high 1920x1080
41.4  fps    + Compare
ultra 1920x1080
25.2  fps    + Compare
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings high.
Mad Max

Mad Max

2015
med. 1366x768
47.9  fps    + Compare
high 1920x1080
32  fps    + Compare
ultra 1920x1080
29.1  fps    + Compare
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings med..
low 1280x720
43  fps    + Compare
med. 1366x768
40  fps    + Compare
high 1920x1080
24  fps    + Compare
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings med..
low 1024x768
53.6  fps    + Compare
med. 1366x768
44.4  fps    + Compare
high 1920x1080
21.8  fps    + Compare
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings med..
low 1024x768
124.2  fps    + Compare
med. 1366x768
53  fps    + Compare
high 1920x1080
40.7  fps    + Compare
ultra 1920x1080
27.1  fps    + Compare
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings high.
low 1024x768
60.5  fps    + Compare
med. 1366x768
39.7  fps    + Compare
high 1920x1080
25.8  fps    + Compare
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings med..
low 1024x768
50.6  fps    + Compare
med. 1366x768
42  fps    + Compare
high 1920x1080
27.3  fps    + Compare
ultra 1920x1080
17.6  fps    + Compare
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings med..
low 1024x768
0 (!)  fps    + Compare
med. 1366x768
0 (!)  fps    + Compare
high 1920x1080
0 (!)  fps    + Compare
ultra 1920x1080
0 (!)  fps    + Compare
low 1280x720
60.3  fps    + Compare
med. 1344x756
51.2  fps    + Compare
high 1920x1080
37.8  fps    + Compare
ultra 1920x1080
27.5  fps    + Compare
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings high.
Thief

Thief

2014
low 1024x768
25  fps    + Compare
med. 1366x768
19.5  fps    + Compare
high 1366x768
22.8  fps    + Compare
ultra 1920x1080
19.2  fps    + Compare
» The benchmarks indicate that the game is not playable in the tested settings.
low 1024x768
66.8  fps    + Compare
med. 1366x768
56.1  fps    + Compare
high 1366x768
52.5  fps    + Compare
ultra 1920x1080
26.2  fps    + Compare
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings high.
low 1024x768
36.9  fps    + Compare
med. 1366x768
35.6  fps    + Compare
high 1366x768
34.7  fps    + Compare
ultra 1920x1080
21.7  fps    + Compare
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings med..
low 1280x720
89  fps    + Compare
med. 1366x768
79.6  fps    + Compare
high 1366x768
75.1  fps    + Compare
ultra 1920x1080
32.4  fps    + Compare
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings high.
low 1024x768
133.1  fps    + Compare
med. 1366x768
125.4  fps    + Compare
high 1366x768
98  fps    + Compare
ultra 1920x1080
43.5  fps    + Compare
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings ultra.
Crysis 3

Crysis 3

2013
med. 1366x768
48.5  fps    + Compare
high 1366x768
36.2  fps    + Compare
ultra 1920x1080
14.8  fps    + Compare
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings high.
low 1280x720
57.3  fps    + Compare
med. 1366x768
49.8  fps    + Compare
high 1366x768
43.2  fps    + Compare
ultra 1920x1080
35.5  fps    + Compare
» With all tested laptops playable in detail settings ultra.
lowmed.highultraQHD4K
Rise of the Tomb Raider39.434.819.715.2
Rainbow Six Siege7464.848.427.8
Just Cause 321.422.118.817.5
Star Wars Battlefront34.631.420.9
Assassin's Creed Syndicate13.312.5
Fallout 439.235.523.319.3
Call of Duty: Black Ops 339.838.921.1
Anno 220547.450.524.19.9
FIFA 1659.2
Metal Gear Solid V57.35641.425.2
Mad Max47.93229.1
Batman: Arkham Knight434024
The Witcher 353.644.421.8
Dirt Rally124.25340.727.1
Battlefield Hardline60.539.725.8
Dragon Age: Inquisition50.64227.317.6
Civilization: Beyond Earth0000
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor60.351.237.827.5
Thief2519.522.819.2
Battlefield 466.856.152.526.2
Metro: Last Light36.935.634.721.7
BioShock Infinite8979.675.132.4
Tomb Raider133.1125.49843.5
Crysis 348.536.214.8
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim57.349.843.235.5
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