Radeon R5 430 OEM vs R9 370

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon R9 370 and Radeon R5 430 OEM, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

R9 370
2015
4 GB GDDR5, 110 Watt
12.25
+357%

R9 370 outperforms R5 430 OEM by a whopping 357% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking403809
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency7.643.68
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2011−2020)GCN 1.0 (2011−2020)
GPU code nameTrinidadOland
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date5 May 2015 (9 years ago)30 June 2016 (8 years ago)

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 cores1280384
Core clock speed925 MHz730 MHz
Boost clock speed975 MHz780 MHz
Number of transistors2,800 million950 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm
Power consumption (TDP)110 Watt50 Watt
Texture fill rate78.0018.72
Floating-point processing power2.496 TFLOPS0.599 TFLOPS
ROPs328
TMUs8024

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).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x8
Length221 mmno data
Width2-slot1-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pinNone

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 GB2 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed1400 MHz1150 MHz
Memory bandwidth179.2 GB/s36.8 GB/s

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 DisplayPort1x DVI, 1x DisplayPort
HDMI+-

API compatibility

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

DirectX12 (11_1)12 (11_1)
Shader Model5.15.1
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.21.2
Vulkan1.2.1311.2.131

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.

R9 370 12.25
+357%
R5 430 OEM 2.68

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.

R9 370 4722
+358%
R5 430 OEM 1031

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 HD45
+400%
9−10
−400%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 12.25 2.68
Recency 5 May 2015 30 June 2016
Maximum RAM amount 4 GB 2 GB
Power consumption (TDP) 110 Watt 50 Watt

R9 370 has a 357.1% higher aggregate performance score, and a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.

R5 430 OEM, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 120% lower power consumption.

The Radeon R9 370 is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R5 430 OEM in performance tests.


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