AMD Radeon R9 370X vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 370X and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 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: 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), PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, 3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 370X
- Videocard is newer: launch date 3 year(s) 5 month(s) later
- Around 8% lower typical power consumption: 180 Watt vs 195 Watt
- Around 40% better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 25659 vs 18377
- Around 41% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 65.071 vs 46.086
- Around 15% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1139.703 vs 989.685
- Around 16% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 5.39 vs 4.645
- 2.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 88.44 vs 36.463
- 3.4x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 337.583 vs 99.577
- Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 8393 vs 7222
- Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 3704 vs 3666
- Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3348 vs 3306
- Around 16% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 8393 vs 7222
- Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 3704 vs 3666
- Around 1% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3348 vs 3306
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 27 August 2015 vs 22 March 2012 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 180 Watt vs 195 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 25659 vs 18377 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 65.071 vs 46.086 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 1139.703 vs 989.685 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 5.39 vs 4.645 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 88.44 vs 36.463 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 337.583 vs 99.577 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 8393 vs 7222 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3704 vs 3666 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3348 vs 3306 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 8393 vs 7222 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3704 vs 3666 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3348 vs 3306 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680
- Around 3% higher core clock speed: 1006 MHz vs 980 MHz
- Around 3% higher boost clock speed: 1058 MHz vs 1030 MHz
- Around 56% higher texture fill rate: 128.8 billion / sec vs 82.4 GTexel / s
- Around 20% higher pipelines: 1536 vs 1280
- Around 17% better floating-point performance: 3,090.4 gflops vs 2,637 gflops
- Around 7% higher memory clock speed: 6008 MHz vs 5600 MHz
Core clock speed | 1006 MHz vs 980 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 1058 MHz vs 1030 MHz |
Texture fill rate | 128.8 billion / sec vs 82.4 GTexel / s |
Pipelines | 1536 vs 1280 |
Floating-point performance | 3,090.4 gflops vs 2,637 gflops |
Memory clock speed | 6008 MHz vs 5600 MHz |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 370X
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680
Geekbench - OpenCL |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) |
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CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) |
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GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) |
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Name | AMD Radeon R9 370X | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 |
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Geekbench - OpenCL | 25659 | 18377 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 65.071 | 46.086 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 1139.703 | 989.685 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 5.39 | 4.645 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 88.44 | 36.463 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 337.583 | 99.577 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 8393 | 7222 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3704 | 3666 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3348 | 3306 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 8393 | 7222 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3704 | 3666 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3348 | 3306 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 5590 | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 532 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Graphics Score | 2004 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Radeon R9 370X | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | GCN 1.0 | Kepler |
Code name | Trinidad | GK104 |
Launch date | 27 August 2015 | 22 March 2012 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $199 | $499 |
Place in performance rating | 547 | 549 |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Price now | $579.99 | |
Value for money (0-100) | 12.83 | |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1030 MHz | 1058 MHz |
Core clock speed | 980 MHz | 1006 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 2,637 gflops | 3,090.4 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
Pipelines | 1280 | 1536 |
Texture fill rate | 82.4 GTexel / s | 128.8 billion / sec |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 180 Watt | 195 Watt |
Transistor count | 2,800 million | 3,540 million |
CUDA cores | 1536 | |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort, One Dual Link DVI-I, One Dual Link DVI-D, One HDMI... |
Audio input for HDMI | Internal | |
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HDCP | ||
HDMI | ||
Maximum VGA resolution | 2048x1536 | |
Multi monitor support | ||
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Length | 221 mm | 10.0" (25.4 cm) |
Supplementary power connectors | 2x 6-pin | Two 6-pin |
Bus support | PCI Express 3.0 | |
Height | 4.376" (11.1 cm) | |
SLI options | 3-way | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.0 (11_1) | 12.0 (11_0) |
OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.2 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 2048 MB |
Memory bandwidth | 179.2 GB / s | 192.2 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 256-bit GDDR5 |
Memory clock speed | 5600 MHz | 6008 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
Shared memory | 0 | |
Technologies |
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FXAA | ||
GPU Boost | ||
SLI | ||
TXAA |