Radeon R9 380 4GB

4GB GDDR5. Documented release: June 2015.

THE RECORDED NUMBERS

R9 380 4GB benchmark

Benchmark FPS at 1080p: 53 FPS
Our rating: 38.9 /100
R9380s we've tested: 5
Recorded benchmark rank: #134 of 257 variants

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GPUSED’S TAKE

The verdict

The 4GB R9 380 refreshed Tonga for mid-range gaming, offering more memory than the common 2GB version without moving into a higher GPU class. It was a useful 2015 option, though its strongest identity was steady service rather than a new design.

GPUsed Legend Rating

4.9 /10

4.9 out of 10

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THE EXACT VERSION

Identity and release

Model: Radeon R9 380 4GB
Memory: 4GB GDDR5
Documented release: June 2015
Release event: first documented retail availability
Release scope: documented market

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Profile sources

Reviewed 3 October 2026. The release date above uses the documented event and scope shown in this profile.

Source 1: anandtech.com Release reference
Source 2: techspot.com

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