amd
Brand2GB GDDR5
Memory1024
Cores179.2 GB/s
BandwidthAMD Radeon R7 370
VS
amd
Brand4GB GDDR5
Memory2560
Cores320 GB/s
BandwidthAMD Radeon R9 290
AMD Radeon R7 370
2GB GDDR5 110W $149 Jun 2015
Radeon R7 370
$149 • Jun 2015
VS
Radeon R9 290
$399 • Nov 2013
AMD Radeon R9 290
4GB GDDR5 275W $399 Nov 2013
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Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD Radeon R7 370 | AMD Radeon R9 290 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory Size | 2 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| TDP | 110 W | 275 W |
| Core Clock | N/A | N/A |
| Boost Clock | 975 MHz | N/A |
| Memory Bandwidth | 179.2 GB/s | 320 GB/s |
| Process Size | 28nm | 28nm |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 | GCN 2.0 |
| Shading Units | 1024 | 2560 |
| RT Cores | N/A | N/A |
| TMUs | 64 | 160 |
| ROPs | 32 | 64 |
| Memory Bus | 256-bit | 512-bit |
| Memory Clock | 1400 MHz | 1250 MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 31.2 GPixel/s | 60.61 GPixel/s |
| Texture Rate | 179.2 GTexel/s | 320 GTexel/s |
| FP32 Performance | 1.997 GFLOPS | 4.849 GFLOPS |
| L2 Cache | 0.50 MB | 1.00 MB |
| Die Size | 212 mm² | 438 mm² |
| Transistors | 2800 Million | 6200 Million |
| Required PSU | 300 W | 600 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
| Bus Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| DirectX | 11.1 | 12 |
| 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
1481
AMD Radeon R7 370
3535 (+139%)
AMD Radeon R9 290
Geekbench 6
Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs
OpenCL Score
21862
AMD Radeon R7 370
41610 (+90%)
AMD Radeon R9 290
GFXBench 5.0
Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs
Aztec Ruins High (FPS)
FPS
AMD Radeon R7 370
FPS
AMD Radeon R9 290
PassMark G2D
Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations
G2D Mark
4504
AMD Radeon R7 370
8150 (+81%)
AMD Radeon R9 290
Game Benchmarks Comparison (221 benchmarks)
Valkyria Chronicles 4
8.5 2018 • Action, RPG, Strategy SEGA
1080p
| high
Radeon R9 290 (+67%)
AVG 90 FPS
MIN 80 FPS
Radeon R7 370
AVG 54 FPS
MIN 48 FPS
1440p
| high
Radeon R9 290 (+65%)
AVG 66 FPS
MIN 60 FPS
Radeon R7 370
AVG 40 FPS
MIN 36 FPS
2160p
| high
Radeon R9 290 (+67%)
AVG 35 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
Radeon R7 370
AVG 21 FPS
MIN 20 FPS
Winner
Loser
Pathfinder Kingmaker
8.5 2018 • Adventure, RPG Owlcat Games
1080p
| high
Radeon R9 290 (+65%)
AVG 86 FPS
MIN 82 FPS
Radeon R7 370
AVG 52 FPS
MIN 50 FPS
1440p
| high
Radeon R9 290 (+65%)
AVG 56 FPS
MIN 53 FPS
Radeon R7 370
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
2160p
| high
Radeon R9 290 (+65%)
AVG 28 FPS
MIN 26 FPS
Radeon R7 370
AVG 17 FPS
MIN 16 FPS
Winner
Loser
Dying Light Bad Blood
7.9 2018 • Action, RPG, Early Access Techland
1080p
| ultra
Radeon R9 290 (+66%)
AVG 58 FPS
MIN 46 FPS
Radeon R7 370
AVG 35 FPS
MIN 28 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon R9 290 (+67%)
AVG 40 FPS
MIN 33 FPS
Radeon R7 370
AVG 24 FPS
MIN 20 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon R9 290 (+69%)
AVG 22 FPS
MIN 18 FPS
Radeon R7 370
AVG 13 FPS
MIN 11 FPS
Winner
Loser
Immortal Unchained
8.2 2018 • Action, Adventure, RPG Toadman Interactive
1080p
| high
Radeon R9 290 (+66%)
AVG 73 FPS
MIN 66 FPS
Radeon R7 370
AVG 44 FPS
MIN 40 FPS
1440p
| high
Radeon R9 290 (+64%)
AVG 46 FPS
MIN 42 FPS
Radeon R7 370
AVG 28 FPS
MIN 25 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon R9 290 (+64%)
AVG 23 FPS
MIN 21 FPS
Radeon R7 370
AVG 14 FPS
MIN 13 FPS
Winner
Loser
Shadows Awakening
8.3 2018 • Action, RPG Games Farm
1080p
| ultra
Radeon R9 290 (+65%)
AVG 86 FPS
MIN 79 FPS
Radeon R7 370
AVG 52 FPS
MIN 48 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon R9 290 (+67%)
AVG 55 FPS
MIN 51 FPS
Radeon R7 370
AVG 33 FPS
MIN 31 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon R9 290 (+63%)
AVG 26 FPS
MIN 25 FPS
Radeon R7 370
AVG 16 FPS
MIN 15 FPS
Winner
Loser
Strange Brigade
7.6 2018 • Action, Adventure Rebellion
1080p
| ultra
Radeon R9 290 (+67%)
AVG 72 FPS
MIN 53 FPS
Radeon R7 370
AVG 43 FPS
MIN 32 FPS
1440p
| ultra
Radeon R9 290 (+66%)
AVG 48 FPS
MIN 39 FPS
Radeon R7 370
AVG 29 FPS
MIN 24 FPS
2160p
| ultra
Radeon R9 290 (+70%)
AVG 34 FPS
MIN 28 FPS
Radeon R7 370
AVG 20 FPS
MIN 17 FPS
Winner
Loser
No more benchmarks available for this comparison
AMD Radeon R9 290 Wins!
Based on 218 benchmarks across 74 games
24
Avg FPS
Radeon R7 370
VS
+62.1%
40
Avg FPS
Radeon R9 290
AMD Radeon R7 370
AMD • 2GB GDDR5
0
Wins
24
Avg FPS
20
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
AMD Radeon R9 290
AMD • 4GB GDDR5
219
Wins
40
Avg FPS
33
Min FPS
100%
Win Rate
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