AMD Radeon R9 370 vs NVIDIA GeForce 825M

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 370 and NVIDIA GeForce 825M 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.

AMD Radeon R9 370

NVIDIA GeForce 825M

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 370

Videocard is newer: launch date 1 year(s) 3 month(s) later
Around 9% higher core clock speed: 925 MHz vs 850 MHz
Around 4% higher boost clock speed: 975 MHz vs 941 MHz
2.6x more texture fill rate: 78 GTexel / s vs 30.11 GTexel / s
3.3x more pipelines: 1280 vs 384
3.5x better floating-point performance: 2,496 gflops vs 722.7 gflops
2x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 1 GB
3.1x more memory clock speed: 5600 MHz vs 1800 MHz
6x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 4722 vs 782
3.2x better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 781 vs 247
4.8x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 75346 vs 15796

Specifications (specs)
Launch date	5 May 2015 vs 27 January 2014
Core clock speed	925 MHz vs 850 MHz
Boost clock speed	975 MHz vs 941 MHz
Texture fill rate	78 GTexel / s vs 30.11 GTexel / s
Pipelines	1280 vs 384
Floating-point performance	2,496 gflops vs 722.7 gflops
Maximum memory size	2 GB vs 1 GB
Memory clock speed	5600 MHz vs 1800 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark	4722 vs 782
PassMark - G2D Mark	781 vs 247
Geekbench - OpenCL	75346 vs 15796

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce 825M

3.3x lower typical power consumption: 33 Watt vs 110 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	33 Watt vs 110 Watt

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 370
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce 825M

PassMark - G3D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

4722

782

PassMark - G2D Mark

GPU 1

GPU 2

781

247

Geekbench - OpenCL

GPU 1

GPU 2

75346

15796

Name	AMD Radeon R9 370	NVIDIA GeForce 825M
PassMark - G3D Mark	4722	782
PassMark - G2D Mark	781	247
Geekbench - OpenCL	75346	15796
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	NVIDIA GeForce 825M
Essentials
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Kepler 2.0
Code name	Trinidad	GK208
Launch date	5 May 2015	27 January 2014
Place in performance rating	404	790
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Technical info
Boost clock speed	975 MHz	941 MHz
Core clock speed	925 MHz	850 MHz
Floating-point performance	2,496 gflops	722.7 gflops
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Pipelines	1280	384
Texture fill rate	78 GTexel / s	30.11 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	110 Watt	33 Watt
Transistor count	2,800 million	1300 Million
Video outputs and ports
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	No outputs
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x8
Length	221 mm
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin	None
Laptop size		medium sized
API support
DirectX	12.0 (11_1)	12.0 (11_0)
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
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
Shared memory		0