AMD Radeon R7 370 vs AMD Radeon HD 7690M XT

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 370 and AMD Radeon HD 7690M XT videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps), 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.

AMD Radeon R7 370

AMD Radeon HD 7690M XT

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 370

Videocard is newer: launch date 2 year(s) 5 month(s) later
3.6x more texture fill rate: 62.4 GTexel / s vs 17.4 GTexel / s
2.1x more pipelines: 1024 vs 480
2.9x better floating-point performance: 1,997 gflops vs 696.0 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
4.5x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4499 vs 1009
Around 11% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 610 vs 552
9.8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 86561 vs 8800

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	18 June 2015 vs 7 January 2013
Texture fill rate	62.4 GTexel / s vs 17.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1024 vs 480
Floating-point performance	1,997 gflops vs 696.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size	4 GB vs 2 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	4499 vs 1009
PassMark - G2D Mark	610 vs 552
Geekbench - OpenCL	86561 vs 8800

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7690M XT

4.4x lower typical power consumption: 25 Watt vs 110 Watt
3.7x more memory clock speed: 3600 MHz vs 975 MHz

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	25 Watt vs 110 Watt
Memory clock speed	3600 MHz vs 975 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 370
GPU 2: AMD Radeon HD 7690M XT

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

4499

1009

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

610

552

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

86561

8800

Name	AMD Radeon R7 370	AMD Radeon HD 7690M XT
PassMark - G3D Mark	4499	1009
PassMark - G2D Mark	610	552
Geekbench - OpenCL	86561	8800
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	72.514
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	1506.404
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	7.267
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	116.279
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	359.237
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	7102
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	3707
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3359
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	7102
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	3707
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3359
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score	1499

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R7 370	AMD Radeon HD 7690M XT
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Terascale 2
Code name	Trinidad	Thames
Design	AMD Radeon R7 300 Series
Launch date	18 June 2015	7 January 2013
Launch price (MSRP)	$149
Place in performance rating	411	413
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	975 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,997 gflops	696.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	1024	480
Stream Processors	1024
Texture fill rate	62.4 GTexel / s	17.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	110 Watt	25 Watt
Transistor count	2,800 million	716 million
Core clock speed		725 MHz
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	No outputs
DisplayPort support
Dual-link DVI support
Eyefinity
HDMI
Number of Eyefinity displays	6
VGA
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Length	152 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1 x 6-pin
Laptop size		medium sized
API support
DirectX	12	11
Mantle
OpenCL	2.0
OpenGL	4.5	4.4
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	2 GB
Memory bandwidth	179.2 GB/s	57.6 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	975 MHz	3600 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Shared memory	0	0
Technologies
AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
TrueAudio
Video Code Engine (VCE)