Can a AMD Radeon R9 380 run HELLDIVERS™ 2?

No — below minimum

The AMD Radeon R9 380 falls below the minimum requirement for HELLDIVERS™ 2, and its 2GB of VRAM is under the 4GB the game asks for. Expect it to run poorly or refuse to launch.

25FPS @ 1080p
16FPS @ 1440p
9FPS @ 4K

High preset, upscaling off, paired with a AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D-class processor.

How the AMD Radeon R9 380 measures up

RequirementAMD Radeon R9 380MinimumRecommendedResult
GPU performance score 10 9 23 Minimum
Video memory 2 GB 4 GB 6 GB Below
Ray tracing — Not supported Game has no RT N/A
Upscaling FSR Not supported N/A

Recommended settings

For 60 FPS at 1080p

Use the low preset. High settings fall short here, so drop the preset before touching resolution.

At 1440p

Around 16 FPS on high — this card is happier at 1080p for this title.

At 4K

Around 9 FPS — not a realistic target for this pairing.

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VRAM headroom

At 2GB you are under the 6GB this game recommends. Lower the texture setting one notch first — it costs the least visual quality per gigabyte saved.

How other cards handle HELLDIVERS™ 2

Graphics cardTier1080p FPSvs AMD Radeon R9 380
AMD Radeon R9 380X D 28 ▲ 3 FPS Compare
AMD Radeon R9 280X D 28 ▲ 3 FPS Compare
AMD Radeon 780M D 28 ▲ 3 FPS Compare
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 D 25 ▼ 0 FPS Compare
AMD Radeon HD 7970 D 25 ▼ 0 FPS Compare
Intel Arc A380 D 25 ▼ 0 FPS Compare

Frequently asked questions

Can the AMD Radeon R9 380 run HELLDIVERS™ 2?

The AMD Radeon R9 380 falls below the minimum requirement for HELLDIVERS™ 2, and its 2GB of VRAM is under the 4GB the game asks for. Expect it to run poorly or refuse to launch.

What FPS will I get?

On high settings with upscaling off: roughly 25 FPS at 1080p, 16 FPS at 1440p and 9 FPS at 4K. These are modelled estimates — see our methodology.

What settings should I use?

Start at the low preset at 1080p.

Will my processor hold this back?

These figures assume a processor fast enough not to limit the card. If yours is older, run the bottleneck calculator — this title is unusually CPU-heavy, so it matters more than usual here.