Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS vs Radeon R9 380X

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS is positioned at rank #369 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS

#359

Radeon RX 550X (móvel)

MSRP: $35|Avg: $35

1084%

#361

GeForce GTX 1070 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150

982%

#362

GeForce GTX 1060 with Max-Q Design

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $100

980%

#366

GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50

891%

#367

Radeon RX 6300

MSRP: $60|Avg: $40

885%

#369

Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS

MSRP: $600|Avg: $600

100%

#370

GeForce GT 730A

MSRP: $75|Avg: $20

99%

#372

Radeon R7 M270DX

MSRP: $100|Avg: $20

96%

#373

Radeon HD 7660G

MSRP: $50|Avg: $50

96%

#374

Radeon HD 6670/7670

MSRP: $99|Avg: $40

95%

#375

Radeon 620

MSRP: $100|Avg: $50

95%

#376

Radeon R5 435

MSRP: $80|Avg: $80

95%

#377

Radeon R9 M470X

MSRP: $350|Avg: $350

93%

#379

Radeon R9 M380

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

92%

#380

Radeon HD 7640G

MSRP: $50|Avg: $50

91%

#384

Radeon R7 M465

MSRP: $120|Avg: $35

88%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

⚠️ Generational Difference

The Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS is significantly newer (2022 vs 2015). The Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The Radeon R9 380X lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.

🚀 Performance Leadership

The Radeon R9 380X is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 2% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS.

Insight	Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS	Radeon R9 380X
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-2%)	✅Leading raw performance (+2%)
Longevity	RDNA 2.0 (2020−2025) (7nm)	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / GCN 3.0 (2014−2019))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	—	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The Radeon R9 380X offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $58 versus $600 for the Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS, it costs 90% less. While it maintains competitive performance, this results in a 955% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS	Radeon R9 380X
Cost Efficiency	❌Lower cost efficiency	✅Better overall value (+955%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($600)	✅More affordable ($58)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS Benchmark Check

Radeon R9 380X Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS and Radeon R9 380X

Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS

The Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 4 2022. It features the RDNA 2.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1800 MHz to 2100 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 100W. Manufactured using 7 nm process technology. It features 32 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,012 points.

Radeon R9 380X

The Radeon R9 380X is manufactured by AMD. It was released in November 19 2015. It features the GCN 3.0 architecture. The boost clock speed is 970 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 250W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 6,131 points. Launch price was $229.

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Graphics Performance

The Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS scores 6,012 and the Radeon R9 380X reaches 6,131 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS is built on RDNA 2.0 while the Radeon R9 380X uses GCN 3.0, both on 7 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS) vs 2,048 (Radeon R9 380X). Raw compute: 8.602 TFLOPS (Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS) vs 3.973 TFLOPS (Radeon R9 380X). Boost clocks: 2100 MHz vs 970 MHz.

Feature	Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS	Radeon R9 380X
G3D Mark Score	6,012	6,131+2%
Architecture	RDNA 2.0	GCN 3.0
Process Node	7 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	2048	2048
Compute (TFLOPS)	8.602 TFLOPS+117%	3.973 TFLOPS
Boost Clock	2100 MHz+116%	970 MHz
ROPs	64+100%	32
TMUs	128	128
L1 Cache	512 KB	512 KB
L2 Cache	2 MB+300%	0.5 MB

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS	Radeon R9 380X
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	AMD Anti-Lag	AMD Anti-Lag

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Video Memory (VRAM)

Both cards feature 4 GB of video memory. Bus width: System vs 128-bit. L2 Cache: 2 MB (Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS) vs 0.5 MB (Radeon R9 380X) — the Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS	Radeon R9 380X
VRAM Capacity	4 GB	4 GB
Memory Type	Shared	GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth	System	106 GB/s
Bus Width	System	128-bit
L2 Cache	2 MB+300%	0.5 MB

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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS draws 100W versus the Radeon R9 380X's 250W — a 85.7% difference. The Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS) vs 500W (Radeon R9 380X). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 2x 6-pin.

Feature	Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS	Radeon R9 380X
TDP	100W-60%	250W
Recommended PSU	350W-30%	500W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	2x 6-pin
Length	—	221mm
Height	—	111mm
Slots	—	2
Temp (Load)	—	75
Perf/Watt	60.1+145%	24.5

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Value Analysis

The Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS launched at $600 MSRP and currently averages $600, while the Radeon R9 380X launched at $229 and now averages $58. The Radeon R9 380X costs 90.3% less ($542 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 10.0 (Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS) vs 105.7 (Radeon R9 380X) — the Radeon R9 380X offers 957% better value. The Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS is the newer GPU (2022 vs 2015).

Feature	Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS	Radeon R9 380X
MSRP	$600	$229-62%
Avg Price (30d)	$600	$58-90%
Performance per Dollar	10.0	105.7+957%
Codename	Navi 23	Antigua
Release	January 4 2022	November 19 2015
Ranking	#135	#394