AMD Radeon R9 370X vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A
Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 370X and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A 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: 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.
Differences
Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 370X
- Videocard is newer: launch date 5 month(s) later
- Around 90% higher texture fill rate: 82.4 GTexel / s vs 43.4 GTexel / s
- 2x more pipelines: 1280 vs 640
- Around 90% better floating-point performance: 2,637 gflops vs 1,389 gflops
- Around 12% higher memory clock speed: 5600 MHz vs 5012 MHz
- 2.1x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 25659 vs 12495
- Around 31% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 65.071 vs 49.772
- Around 50% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 1139.703 vs 757.295
- Around 47% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 5.39 vs 3.67
- Around 77% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 88.44 vs 49.875
- Around 88% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 337.583 vs 179.567
- Around 63% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames): 8393 vs 5157
- Around 63% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps): 8393 vs 5157
Specifications (specs) | |
Launch date | 27 August 2015 vs 13 March 2015 |
Texture fill rate | 82.4 GTexel / s vs 43.4 GTexel / s |
Pipelines | 1280 vs 640 |
Floating-point performance | 2,637 gflops vs 1,389 gflops |
Memory clock speed | 5600 MHz vs 5012 MHz |
Benchmarks | |
Geekbench - OpenCL | 25659 vs 12495 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 65.071 vs 49.772 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 1139.703 vs 757.295 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 5.39 vs 3.67 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 88.44 vs 49.875 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 337.583 vs 179.567 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 8393 vs 5157 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 8393 vs 5157 |
Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A
- Around 5% higher core clock speed: 1029 MHz vs 980 MHz
- Around 5% higher boost clock speed: 1085 MHz vs 1030 MHz
- 2.4x lower typical power consumption: 75 Watt vs 180 Watt
- Around 58% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames): 5834 vs 3704
- 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 7859 vs 3348
- Around 58% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps): 5834 vs 3704
- 2.3x better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 7859 vs 3348
Specifications (specs) | |
Core clock speed | 1029 MHz vs 980 MHz |
Boost clock speed | 1085 MHz vs 1030 MHz |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 75 Watt vs 180 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 5834 vs 3704 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 7859 vs 3348 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 5834 vs 3704 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 7859 vs 3348 |
Compare benchmarks
GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 370X
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A
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 960A |
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Geekbench - OpenCL | 25659 | 12495 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 65.071 | 49.772 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 1139.703 | 757.295 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 5.39 | 3.67 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 88.44 | 49.875 |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 337.583 | 179.567 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) | 8393 | 5157 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) | 3704 | 5834 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) | 3348 | 7859 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) | 8393 | 5157 |
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) | 3704 | 5834 |
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) | 3348 | 7859 |
PassMark - G3D Mark | 3355 | |
PassMark - G2D Mark | 326 |
Compare specifications (specs)
AMD Radeon R9 370X | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960A | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture | GCN 1.0 | Maxwell |
Code name | Trinidad | GM107 |
Launch date | 27 August 2015 | 13 March 2015 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $199 | |
Place in performance rating | 552 | 553 |
Type | Desktop | Desktop |
Technical info |
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Boost clock speed | 1030 MHz | 1085 MHz |
Core clock speed | 980 MHz | 1029 MHz |
Floating-point performance | 2,637 gflops | 1,389 gflops |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
Pipelines | 1280 | 640 |
Texture fill rate | 82.4 GTexel / s | 43.4 GTexel / s |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 180 Watt | 75 Watt |
Transistor count | 2,800 million | 1,870 million |
Video outputs and ports |
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Display Connectors | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | No outputs |
Compatibility, dimensions and requirements |
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Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | MXM-B (3.0) |
Length | 221 mm | |
Supplementary power connectors | 2x 6-pin | |
API support |
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DirectX | 12.0 (11_1) | 12.0 (11_0) |
OpenGL | 4.5 | 4.6 |
Memory |
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Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | 2 GB |
Memory bandwidth | 179.2 GB / s | 80.19 GB / s |
Memory bus width | 256 Bit | 128 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 5600 MHz | 5012 MHz |
Memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |