Product Compare

AMD Radeon R7 370 vs AMD Radeon R9 280X

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Jun 2015 Oct 2013
Generation Pirate Islands Volcanic Islands
Type Desktop Desktop
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock 925 MHz 850 MHz
Boost Clock 975 MHz 1000 MHz
Memory Clock 1400 MHz 1500 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 2GB 3GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 256bit 384bit
Bandwidth 179.2GB/s 288.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 16 32
Shading Units 1024 2048
TMUs 64 128
ROPs 32 32
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 512 KB 768 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 31.20 GPixel/s 32.00 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 62.40 GTexel/s 128.0 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 1.997 TFLOPS 4.096 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 124.8 GFLOPS 1024 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Trinidad Tahiti
GPU Variant Trinidad PRO(215-0870020) Tahiti XTL(215-0821065)
Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 1.0
Foundry TSMC TSMC
Process Size 28 nm 28 nm
Transistors 2.8 billion 4.313 billion
Die Size 212 mm² 352 mm²
Board Design
TDP 110W 250W
Suggested PSU 300 W 600 W
Outputs 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2 2x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a1x DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors 1x 6-pin 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2 1.2
Shader Model 5.1 5.1