Radeon R7 360 vs GeForce GTX 1070 SLI

Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1070 SLI and Radeon R7 360, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GTX 1070 SLI
2016
2x 8 GB GDDR5, 300 Watt
38.29
+378%

GTX 1070 SLI outperforms R7 360 by a whopping 378% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking111486
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation32.651.57
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)GCN 2.0 (2013−2017)
GPU code namePascal GP104 SLITobago
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Designno datareference
Release date16 August 2016 (7 years ago)18 June 2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$109
Current price$185 $13.98 (0.1x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

GTX 1070 SLI has 1980% better value for money than R7 360.

Detailed specifications

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores3840768
Core clock speed1506 MHzno data
Boost clock speed1683 MHz1000 MHz
Number of transistors14400 Million2,080 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)300 Watt100 Watt
Texture fill rateno data50.40
Floating-point performanceno data1,613 gflops

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Bus supportno dataPCIe 3.0
Interfaceno dataPCIe 3.0 x16
Lengthno data165 mm
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1 x 6-pin
SLI options+no data
Bridgeless CrossFireno data1

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount2x 8 GB2 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed8000 MHz6000 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data112 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectorsno data1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Eyefinityno data1
Number of Eyefinity displaysno data6
HDMIno data+
DisplayPort supportno data+
G-SYNC support+no data

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

AppAccelerationno data-
CrossFireno data1
Endurono data-
FreeSyncno data1
HD3Dno data-
PowerTuneno data+
TrueAudiono data+
ZeroCoreno data-
VCEno data+
DDMA audiono data+
VR Ready+no data

API compatibility

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12_1DirectX® 12
Shader Modelno data6.3
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data2.0
Vulkan++
Mantleno data+
CUDA+no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark performance comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

GTX 1070 SLI 38.29
+378%
R7 360 8.01

GeForce GTX 1070 SLI outperforms Radeon R7 360 by 378% based on our aggregate benchmark results.


3DMark Fire Strike Graphics

Fire Strike is a DirectX 11 benchmark for gaming PCs. It features two separate tests displaying a fight between a humanoid and a fiery creature made of lava. Using 1920x1080 resolution, Fire Strike shows off some realistic graphics and is quite taxing on hardware.

Benchmark coverage: 14%

GTX 1070 SLI 34226
+733%
R7 360 4110

GeForce GTX 1070 SLI outperforms Radeon R7 360 by 733% in 3DMark Fire Strike Graphics.

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD122
+408%
24−27
−408%
4K55
+450%
10−12
−450%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 65−70
+379%
14−16
−379%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 65−70
+386%
14−16
−386%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 65−70
+450%
12−14
−450%
Battlefield 5 120−130
+413%
24−27
−413%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 75−80
+388%
16−18
−388%
Cyberpunk 2077 65−70
+379%
14−16
−379%
Far Cry 5 90
+400%
18−20
−400%
Far Cry New Dawn 95−100
+428%
18−20
−428%
Forza Horizon 4 140−150
+390%
30−33
−390%
Hitman 3 75−80
+394%
16−18
−394%
Horizon Zero Dawn 150−160
+417%
30−33
−417%
Metro Exodus 110−120
+429%
21−24
−429%
Red Dead Redemption 2 90−95
+417%
18−20
−417%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 140−150
+393%
30−33
−393%
Watch Dogs: Legion 95−100
+428%
18−20
−428%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 65−70
+386%
14−16
−386%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 65−70
+450%
12−14
−450%
Battlefield 5 120−130
+413%
24−27
−413%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 75−80
+388%
16−18
−388%
Cyberpunk 2077 65−70
+379%
14−16
−379%
Far Cry 5 64
+433%
12−14
−433%
Far Cry New Dawn 95−100
+428%
18−20
−428%
Forza Horizon 4 140−150
+390%
30−33
−390%
Hitman 3 75−80
+394%
16−18
−394%
Horizon Zero Dawn 150−160
+417%
30−33
−417%
Metro Exodus 110−120
+429%
21−24
−429%
Red Dead Redemption 2 90−95
+417%
18−20
−417%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 140−150
+393%
30−33
−393%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 111
+429%
21−24
−429%
Watch Dogs: Legion 95−100
+428%
18−20
−428%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 65−70
+386%
14−16
−386%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 65−70
+450%
12−14
−450%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 75−80
+388%
16−18
−388%
Cyberpunk 2077 65−70
+379%
14−16
−379%
Far Cry 5 48
+380%
10−11
−380%
Forza Horizon 4 140−150
+390%
30−33
−390%
Horizon Zero Dawn 150−160
+417%
30−33
−417%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 140−150
+393%
30−33
−393%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 73
+421%
14−16
−421%
Watch Dogs: Legion 95−100
+428%
18−20
−428%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 90−95
+417%
18−20
−417%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 70−75
+429%
14−16
−429%
Far Cry New Dawn 85−90
+394%
18−20
−394%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 40−45
+413%
8−9
−413%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 40−45
+425%
8−9
−425%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 55−60
+383%
12−14
−383%
Cyberpunk 2077 30−33
+400%
6−7
−400%
Far Cry 5 65−70
+393%
14−16
−393%
Forza Horizon 4 80−85
+400%
16−18
−400%
Hitman 3 45−50
+390%
10−11
−390%
Horizon Zero Dawn 80−85
+419%
16−18
−419%
Metro Exodus 70−75
+414%
14−16
−414%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 90−95
+411%
18−20
−411%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 55−60
+450%
10−11
−450%
Watch Dogs: Legion 30−35
+386%
7−8
−386%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 65−70
+450%
12−14
−450%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 35−40
+443%
7−8
−443%
Far Cry New Dawn 30−35
+433%
6−7
−433%
Hitman 3 30−35
+417%
6−7
−417%
Horizon Zero Dawn 45−50
+380%
10−11
−380%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 30−33
+400%
6−7
−400%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 54
+440%
10−11
−440%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 24−27
+420%
5−6
−420%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 24−27
+380%
5−6
−380%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
+380%
5−6
−380%
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14
+550%
2−3
−550%
Far Cry 5 20
+400%
4−5
−400%
Forza Horizon 4 50−55
+430%
10−11
−430%
Horizon Zero Dawn 45−50
+380%
10−11
−380%
Metro Exodus 40−45
+400%
8−9
−400%
Watch Dogs: Legion 18−20
+533%
3−4
−533%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 30−35
+386%
7−8
−386%

This is how GTX 1070 SLI and R7 360 compete in popular games:

  • GTX 1070 SLI is 408% faster in 1080p
  • GTX 1070 SLI is 450% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 38.29 8.01
Recency 16 August 2016 18 June 2015
Chip lithography 16 nm 28 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 300 Watt 100 Watt

The GeForce GTX 1070 SLI is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R7 360 in performance tests.


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