AMD Radeon R9 370 1024SP vs AMD Radeon R5 310 OEM

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 370 1024SP and AMD Radeon R5 310 OEM videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G2D Mark, PassMark - G3D 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).

AMD Radeon R9 370 1024SP

AMD Radeon R5 310 OEM

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 370 1024SP

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 month(s) later
Around 19% higher core clock speed: 925 MHz vs 775 MHz
10.1x more texture fill rate: 62.4 GTexel / s vs 6.2 GTexel / s
6.4x more pipelines: 1024 vs 160
8.1x better floating-point performance: 1,997 gflops vs 248.0 gflops
A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 40 nm
2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
3.1x more memory clock speed: 5600 MHz vs 1800 MHz

Launch date	12 June 2015 vs 5 May 2015
Core clock speed	925 MHz vs 775 MHz
Texture fill rate	62.4 GTexel / s vs 6.2 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1024 vs 160
Floating-point performance	1,997 gflops vs 248.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm vs 40 nm
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed	5600 MHz vs 1800 MHz

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R5 310 OEM

4.3x lower typical power consumption: 35 Watt vs 150 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	35 Watt vs 150 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 370 1024SP
GPU 2: AMD Radeon R5 310 OEM

Name	AMD Radeon R9 370 1024SP	AMD Radeon R5 310 OEM
PassMark - G2D Mark		545
PassMark - G3D Mark		332
Geekbench - OpenCL		770
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		2.002
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		110.092
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.228
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		5.678
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		23.621

Compare specifications (specs)

	AMD Radeon R9 370 1024SP	AMD Radeon R5 310 OEM
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	TeraScale 2
Code name	Trinidad	Caicos
Launch date	12 June 2015	5 May 2015
Place in performance rating	not rated	1102
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	975 MHz
Core clock speed	925 MHz	775 MHz
Floating-point performance	1,997 gflops	248.0 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Pipelines	1024	160
Texture fill rate	62.4 GTexel / s	6.2 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	150 Watt	35 Watt
Transistor count	2,800 million	370 million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	1x DVI, 1x HDMI
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	None
Length		168 mm
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	11.2 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.4
Memory
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	1 GB
Memory bandwidth	179.2 GB / s	14.4 GB / s
Memory bus width	256 Bit	64 Bit
Memory clock speed	5600 MHz	1800 MHz
Memory type	GDDR5	DDR3