Radeon R9 M275X vs R7 370

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon R7 370 with Radeon R9 M275X, including specs and performance data.

R7 370
2015
4 GB GDDR5, 110 Watt
11.69
+179%

R7 370 outperforms R9 M275X by a whopping 179% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking411686
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation6.65no data
Power efficiency7.28no data
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2011−2020)GCN 1.0 (2011−2020)
GPU code nameTrinidadVenus
Market segmentDesktopLaptop
Designreferenceno data
Release date18 June 2015 (9 years ago)28 January 2014 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$149 no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

no data

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores1024640
Compute unitsno data10
Core clock speedno data900 MHz
Boost clock speed975 MHz925 MHz
Number of transistors2,800 million1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)110 Wattno data
Texture fill rate62.4037.00
Floating-point processing power1.997 TFLOPS1.184 TFLOPS
ROPs3216
TMUs6440

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 supportPCIe 3.0PCIe 3.0 x16
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length152 mmno data
Width2-slotno data
Supplementary power connectors1 x 6-pinno data

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 amount4 GB4 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit128 Bit
Memory clock speed975 MHz1125 MHz
Memory bandwidth179.2 GB/s72 GB/s
Shared memory--

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 Connectors2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPortNo outputs
Eyefinity++
Number of Eyefinity displays6no data
HDMI+-
DisplayPort support+-

Supported technologies

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

AppAcceleration+-
CrossFire+-
FreeSync++
HD3D-+
PowerTune-+
DualGraphics-+
TrueAudio+-
ZeroCore-+
Switchable graphics-+
VCE+-
DDMA audio+no data

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectXDirectX® 12DirectX® 11
Shader Model5.15.1
OpenGL4.64.4
OpenCL2.0Not Listed
Vulkan+-
Mantle++

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark 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.

R7 370 11.69
+179%
R9 M275X 4.19

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

R7 370 4503
+179%
R9 M275X 1615

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 HD47
+194%
16−18
−194%
1440p65
+210%
21−24
−210%
4K18
+200%
6−7
−200%

Cost per frame, $

1080p3.17no data
1440p2.29no data
4K8.28no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+200%
6−7
−200%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 27−30
+200%
9−10
−200%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 18−20
+200%
6−7
−200%
Battlefield 5 35−40
+208%
12−14
−208%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
+200%
8−9
−200%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+200%
6−7
−200%
Far Cry 5 27−30
+200%
9−10
−200%
Far Cry New Dawn 30−35
+220%
10−11
−220%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
+189%
27−30
−189%
Hitman 3 21−24
+214%
7−8
−214%
Horizon Zero Dawn 60−65
+195%
21−24
−195%
Metro Exodus 35−40
+217%
12−14
−217%
Red Dead Redemption 2 30−35
+220%
10−11
−220%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 35−40
+217%
12−14
−217%
Watch Dogs: Legion 65−70
+183%
24−27
−183%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 27−30
+200%
9−10
−200%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 18−20
+200%
6−7
−200%
Battlefield 5 35−40
+208%
12−14
−208%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
+200%
8−9
−200%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+200%
6−7
−200%
Far Cry 5 27−30
+200%
9−10
−200%
Far Cry New Dawn 30−35
+220%
10−11
−220%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
+189%
27−30
−189%
Hitman 3 21−24
+214%
7−8
−214%
Horizon Zero Dawn 60−65
+195%
21−24
−195%
Metro Exodus 35−40
+217%
12−14
−217%
Red Dead Redemption 2 30−35
+220%
10−11
−220%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 35−40
+217%
12−14
−217%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 89
+197%
30−33
−197%
Watch Dogs: Legion 65−70
+183%
24−27
−183%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 27−30
+200%
9−10
−200%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 18−20
+200%
6−7
−200%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 24−27
+200%
8−9
−200%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
+200%
6−7
−200%
Far Cry 5 27−30
+200%
9−10
−200%
Forza Horizon 4 75−80
+189%
27−30
−189%
Hitman 3 21−24
+214%
7−8
−214%
Horizon Zero Dawn 60−65
+195%
21−24
−195%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 35−40
+217%
12−14
−217%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 22
+214%
7−8
−214%
Watch Dogs: Legion 65−70
+183%
24−27
−183%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 30−35
+220%
10−11
−220%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 21−24
+188%
8−9
−188%
Far Cry New Dawn 18−20
+200%
6−7
−200%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 12−14
+200%
4−5
−200%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 12−14
+200%
4−5
−200%
Cyberpunk 2077 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Far Cry 5 12−14
+225%
4−5
−225%
Forza Horizon 4 55−60
+211%
18−20
−211%
Hitman 3 14−16
+200%
5−6
−200%
Horizon Zero Dawn 24−27
+200%
8−9
−200%
Metro Exodus 18−20
+217%
6−7
−217%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 18−20
+200%
6−7
−200%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 12−14
+200%
4−5
−200%
Watch Dogs: Legion 70−75
+204%
24−27
−204%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 18−20
+217%
6−7
−217%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 10−12
+267%
3−4
−267%
Far Cry New Dawn 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%
Hitman 3 8−9
+300%
2−3
−300%
Horizon Zero Dawn 50−55
+200%
18−20
−200%
Metro Exodus 10−11
+233%
3−4
−233%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10−11
+233%
3−4
−233%

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 7−8
+250%
2−3
−250%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 5−6
+400%
1−2
−400%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3 0−1
Far Cry 5 6−7
+200%
2−3
−200%
Forza Horizon 4 14−16
+200%
5−6
−200%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 9−10
+200%
3−4
−200%
Watch Dogs: Legion 4−5
+300%
1−2
−300%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 10−12
+267%
3−4
−267%

This is how R7 370 and R9 M275X compete in popular games:

  • R7 370 is 194% faster in 1080p
  • R7 370 is 210% faster in 1440p
  • R7 370 is 200% faster in 4K

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 11.69 4.19
Recency 18 June 2015 28 January 2014

R7 370 has a 179% higher aggregate performance score, and an age advantage of 1 year.

The Radeon R7 370 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R9 M275X in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon R7 370 is a desktop card while Radeon R9 M275X is a notebook one.


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