AMD Radeon R9 370 vs ATI Mobility Radeon HD 540v

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 370 and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 540v 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 - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/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 R9 370

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 5 year(s) 0 month(s) later
  • Around 68% higher core clock speed: 925 MHz vs 550 MHz
  • 17.7x more texture fill rate: 78 GTexel / s vs 4.4 GTexel / s
  • 16x more pipelines: 1280 vs 80
  • 28.4x better floating-point performance: 2,496 gflops vs 88 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 55 nm
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 512 MB
  • 3.5x more memory clock speed: 5600 MHz vs 1600 MHz
  • 25.1x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4722 vs 188
  • 2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 781 vs 382
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 5 May 2015 vs 5 May 2010
Core clock speed 925 MHz vs 550 MHz
Texture fill rate 78 GTexel / s vs 4.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1280 vs 80
Floating-point performance 2,496 gflops vs 88 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 55 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed 5600 MHz vs 1600 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 4722 vs 188
PassMark - G2D Mark 781 vs 382

Reasons to consider the ATI Mobility Radeon HD 540v

  • 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 R9 370
GPU 2: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 540v

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
4722
188
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
781
382
Name AMD Radeon R9 370 ATI Mobility Radeon HD 540v
PassMark - G3D Mark 4722 188
PassMark - G2D Mark 781 382
Geekbench - OpenCL 75346
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 64.576
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 336.491
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 6096
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3357
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 6096
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3718
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3357
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score 0

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon R9 370 ATI Mobility Radeon HD 540v

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 TeraScale
Code name Trinidad M92
Launch date 5 May 2015 5 May 2010
Place in performance rating 404 410
Type Desktop Laptop

Technical info

Boost clock speed 975 MHz
Core clock speed 925 MHz 550 MHz
Floating-point performance 2,496 gflops 88 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 55 nm
Pipelines 1280 80
Texture fill rate 78 GTexel / s 4.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 110 Watt 15 Watt
Transistor count 2,800 million 242 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort No outputs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 MXM-A (3.0)
Length 221 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 10.1
OpenGL 4.5 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 179.2 GB / s 12.8 GB / s
Memory bus width 256 Bit 64 Bit
Memory clock speed 5600 MHz 1600 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR3, DDR3, DDR2
Shared memory 0