amd
Brand3GB GDDR5
Memory2048
Cores288 GB/s
BandwidthAMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
amd
Brand2GB GDDR5
Memory1024
Cores179.2 GB/s
BandwidthAMD Radeon R7 370
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
$499 • Jun 2012
Radeon R7 370
$149 • Jun 2015
AMD Radeon R7 370
Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition | AMD Radeon R7 370 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 3 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| TDP | 300 W | 110 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 1050 MHz | 975 MHz |
| Memory Bandwidth | 288 GB/s | 179.2 GB/s |
| Process Size | 28nm | 28nm |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 | GCN 1.0 |
| Shading Units | 2048 | 1024 |
| RT Cores | N/A | N/A |
| TMUs | 128 | 64 |
| ROPs | 32 | 32 |
| Memory Bus | 384-bit | 256-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1500 MHz | 1400 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 33.6 GPixel/s | 31.2 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 288 GTexel/s | 179.2 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 4.301 GFLOPS | 1.997 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 0.75 MB | 0.50 MB |
| Die Size | 352 mm² | 212 mm² |
| Transistors | 4313 Million | 2800 Million |
| Required PSU | 700 W | 300 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | 1x 6-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 11.1 | 11.1 |
| Vulkan | N/A | N/A |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks
3DMark Time Spy
Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads
Graphics Score
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
AMD Radeon R7 370
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
AMD Radeon R7 370
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
AMD Radeon R7 370
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
AMD Radeon R7 370
Game Benchmarks Comparison
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It's a Tie!
Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
AMD • 3GB GDDR5
AMD Radeon R7 370
AMD • 2GB GDDR5
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