AMD Radeon R7 370 vs AMD Radeon R6 Graphics

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R7 370 and AMD Radeon R6 Graphics 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R7 370

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 9 month(s) later
  • Around 63% higher boost clock speed: 975 MHz vs 600 MHz
  • 4x more texture fill rate: 62.4 GTexel / s vs 15.72 GTexel / s
  • 2.7x more pipelines: 1024 vs 384
  • 4x better floating-point performance: 1,997 gflops vs 503.0 gflops
  • 7.3x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4499 vs 616
  • 4.5x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 610 vs 137
  • 21.2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 86561 vs 4083
  • 6.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 72.514 vs 11.201
  • 6.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1506.404 vs 224.132
  • 7.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 7.267 vs 0.942
  • 6x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 116.279 vs 19.267
  • 8x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 359.237 vs 45.165
  • 8.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 7102 vs 860
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3707 vs 1784
  • Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3359 vs 3182
  • 8.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 7102 vs 860
  • 2.1x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3707 vs 1784
  • Around 6% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3359 vs 3182
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 18 June 2015 vs 17 September 2014
Boost clock speed 975 MHz vs 600 MHz
Texture fill rate 62.4 GTexel / s vs 15.72 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1024 vs 384
Floating-point performance 1,997 gflops vs 503.0 gflops
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 4499 vs 616
PassMark - G2D Mark 610 vs 137
Geekbench - OpenCL 86561 vs 4083
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 72.514 vs 11.201
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1506.404 vs 224.132
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 7.267 vs 0.942
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 116.279 vs 19.267
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 359.237 vs 45.165
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 7102 vs 860
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3707 vs 1784
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3359 vs 3182
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 7102 vs 860
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3707 vs 1784
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3359 vs 3182

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R6 Graphics

  • 7.3x lower typical power consumption: 15 Watt vs 110 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 15 Watt vs 110 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R7 370
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R6 Graphics

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
4499
616
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
610
137
Geekbench - OpenCL
GPU 1
GPU 2
86561
4083
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
72.514
11.201
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
1506.404
224.132
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
7.267
0.942
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
116.279
19.267
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)
GPU 1
GPU 2
359.237
45.165
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
7102
860
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3707
1784
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3359
3182
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
7102
860
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3707
1784
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3359
3182
Name AMD Radeon R7 370 AMD Radeon R6 Graphics
PassMark - G3D Mark 4499 616
PassMark - G2D Mark 610 137
Geekbench - OpenCL 86561 4083
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 72.514 11.201
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 1506.404 224.132
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 7.267 0.942
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 116.279 19.267
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 359.237 45.165
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 7102 860
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3707 1784
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3359 3182
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 7102 860
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3707 1784
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3359 3182
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 1499

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R7 370 AMD Radeon R6 Graphics

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 2.0
Code name Trinidad Spectre
Design AMD Radeon R7 300 Series
Launch date 18 June 2015 17 September 2014
Launch price (MSRP) $149
Place in performance rating 411 1403
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 975 MHz 600 MHz
Floating-point performance 1,997 gflops 503.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 1024 384
Stream Processors 1024
Texture fill rate 62.4 GTexel / s 15.72 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 110 Watt 15 Watt
Transistor count 2,800 million 2,410 million
Core clock speed 533 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 IGP
Length 152 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1 x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12 12.0 (12_0)
Mantle
OpenCL 2.0
OpenGL 4.5 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 4 GB
Memory bandwidth 179.2 GB/s
Memory bus width 256 bit
Memory clock speed 975 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 System Shared
Shared memory 0

Technologies

AMD Eyefinity
AppAcceleration
CrossFire
DDMA audio
FreeSync
TrueAudio
Video Code Engine (VCE)