Radeon Pro 5300M vs R9 M370X

Place in the ranking	694	345
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Power efficiency	no data	12.43
Architecture	GCN 1.0 (2011−2020)	RDNA 1.0 (2019−2020)
GPU code name	Cape Verde	Navi 14
Market segment	Laptop	Mobile workstation
Release date	19 May 2015 (9 years ago)	13 November 2019 (5 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 cores	640	1280
Core clock speed	800 MHz	1000 MHz
Boost clock speed	no data	1250 MHz
Number of transistors	1500 Million	6,400 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	no data	85 Watt
Texture fill rate	no data	100.0
Floating-point processing power	no data	3.2 TFLOPS
ROPs	no data	32
TMUs	no data	80

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).

Laptop size	medium sized	medium sized
Interface	no data	PCIe 4.0 x8
Supplementary power connectors	no data	None

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 type	GDDR5	GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Memory bus width	128 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	4500 MHz	1500 MHz
Memory bandwidth	no data	192.0 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 Connectors

no data

No outputs

API compatibility

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

DirectX	12 (FL 11_1)	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	no data	6.5
OpenGL	no data	4.6
OpenCL	no data	2.0
Vulkan	-	1.2.131

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 M370X 4.04

Pro 5300M 15.42
+282%

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 M370X 1557

Pro 5300M 5940
+282%

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 HD

−271%

130−140
+271%

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077

7−8

−243%

24−27
+243%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	10−12 −218%	35−40 +218%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	3−4 −733%	24−27 +733%
Battlefield 5	9−10 −456%	50−55 +456%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	9−10 −244%	30−35 +244%
Cyberpunk 2077	7−8 −243%	24−27 +243%
Far Cry 5	8−9 −350%	35−40 +350%
Far Cry New Dawn	10−12 −282%	40−45 +282%
Forza Horizon 4	24−27 −317%	100−105 +317%
Hitman 3	9−10 −222%	27−30 +222%
Horizon Zero Dawn	27−30 −189%	75−80 +189%
Metro Exodus	8−9 −563%	50−55 +563%
Red Dead Redemption 2	10−11 −320%	40−45 +320%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	14−16 −233%	50−55 +233%
Watch Dogs: Legion	40−45 −83.7%	75−80 +83.7%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	10−12 −218%	35−40 +218%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	3−4 −733%	24−27 +733%
Battlefield 5	9−10 −456%	50−55 +456%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	9−10 −244%	30−35 +244%
Cyberpunk 2077	7−8 −243%	24−27 +243%
Far Cry 5	8−9 −350%	35−40 +350%
Far Cry New Dawn	10−12 −282%	40−45 +282%
Forza Horizon 4	24−27 −317%	100−105 +317%
Hitman 3	9−10 −222%	27−30 +222%
Horizon Zero Dawn	27−30 −189%	75−80 +189%
Metro Exodus	8−9 −563%	50−55 +563%
Red Dead Redemption 2	10−11 −320%	40−45 +320%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	14−16 −233%	50−55 +233%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	40 +8.1%	35−40 −8.1%
Watch Dogs: Legion	40−45 −83.7%	75−80 +83.7%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	10−12 −218%	35−40 +218%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	3−4 −733%	24−27 +733%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	9−10 −244%	30−35 +244%
Cyberpunk 2077	7−8 −243%	24−27 +243%
Far Cry 5	8−9 −350%	35−40 +350%
Forza Horizon 4	24−27 −317%	100−105 +317%
Hitman 3	9−10 −222%	27−30 +222%
Horizon Zero Dawn	27−30 −189%	75−80 +189%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	14−16 −233%	50−55 +233%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	8 −363%	35−40 +363%
Watch Dogs: Legion	40−45 −83.7%	75−80 +83.7%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

10−11

−320%

40−45
+320%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5	7−8 −329%	30−33 +329%
Far Cry New Dawn	6−7 −300%	24−27 +300%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	4−5 −275%	14−16 +275%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	3−4 −467%	16−18 +467%
Cyberpunk 2077	2−3 −300%	8−9 +300%
Far Cry 5	5−6 −260%	18−20 +260%
Forza Horizon 4	4−5 −1925%	80−85 +1925%
Hitman 3	8−9 −125%	18−20 +125%
Horizon Zero Dawn	9−10 −244%	30−35 +244%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	3−4 −433%	16−18 +433%
Watch Dogs: Legion	24−27 −280%	95−100 +280%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

8−9

−213%

24−27
+213%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5	2−3 −650%	14−16 +650%
Far Cry New Dawn	2−3 −450%	10−12 +450%
Hitman 3	0−1	10−12
Metro Exodus	0−1	14−16

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey	3−4 −200%	9−10 +200%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla	2−3 −250%	7−8 +250%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare	1−2 −700%	8−9 +700%
Cyberpunk 2077	0−1	3−4
Far Cry 5	2−3 −300%	8−9 +300%
Forza Horizon 4	2−3 −950%	21−24 +950%
Watch Dogs: Legion	1−2 −500%	6−7 +500%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2

5−6

−180%

14−16
+180%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Valhalla	12−14 +0%	12−14 +0%
Metro Exodus	27−30 +0%	27−30 +0%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	27−30 +0%	27−30 +0%

4K
High Preset

Horizon Zero Dawn	75−80 +0%	75−80 +0%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	14−16 +0%	14−16 +0%

4K
Ultra Preset

Shadow of the Tomb Raider

14−16

+0%

14−16

+0%

This is how R9 M370X and Pro 5300M compete in popular games:

Pro 5300M is 271% faster in 1080p

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, with 1080p resolution and the High Preset, the R9 M370X is 8% faster.
in Forza Horizon 4, with 1440p resolution and the Ultra Preset, the Pro 5300M is 1925% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

R9 M370X is ahead in 1 test (1%)
Pro 5300M is ahead in 62 tests (90%)
there's a draw in 6 tests (9%)

Pros & cons summary

Performance score	4.04	15.42
Recency	19 May 2015	13 November 2019
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Chip lithography	28 nm	7 nm

Pro 5300M has a 281.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 300% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon Pro 5300M is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon R9 M370X in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon R9 M370X is a notebook graphics card while Radeon Pro 5300M is a mobile workstation one.

Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.