AMD Radeon R9 370 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 370 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 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 - 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, 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).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 370

• Videocard is newer: launch date 3 month(s) later
• Around 8% higher texture fill rate: 78 GTexel / s vs 72 billion / sec
• Around 25% higher pipelines: 1280 vs 1024
• Around 3% better floating-point performance: 2,496 gflops vs 2,413 gflops
• Around 9% lower typical power consumption: 110 Watt vs 120 Watt
• 800x more memory clock speed: 5600 MHz vs 7.0 GB/s
• Around 16% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 781 vs 673
• 4x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 75346 vs 18734
• Around 68% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 336.491 vs 200.825
• Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3718 vs 3691
• Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3357 vs 3335
• Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3718 vs 3691
• Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3357 vs 3335

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

• Around 22% higher core clock speed: 1127 MHz vs 925 MHz
• Around 21% higher boost clock speed: 1178 MHz vs 975 MHz
• Around 29% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 6111 vs 4722
• Around 14% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 73.733 vs 64.576
• Around 18% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 7218 vs 6096
• Around 18% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 7218 vs 6096

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 370
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	4722 6111
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	781 673
Geekbench - OpenCL	GPU 1 GPU 2	75346 18734
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	64.576 73.733
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	336.491 200.825
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	6096 7218
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3718 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3357 3335
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	6096 7218
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3718 3691
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	GPU 1 GPU 2	3357 3335

Compare specifications (specs)