Radeon R9 290X and Radeon R7 370 - video card comparison
Passmark - benchmark score Radeon R9 290X vs Radeon R7 370
Radeon R9 290X
7648
Radeon R7 370
4656
Radeon R9 290X
Radeon R7 370
Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
GPU code name
Hawaii XT
Trinidad (Pitcairn)
Market segment
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
October 2013
May 2015
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 3.0
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
1 x 6-pin + 1 x 8-pin
1 x 6-pin
Boost clock speed
947 MHz
975 MHz
Floating-point performance
5,632 gflops
1,997 gflops
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Number of transistors
6,200 million
2,800 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2816
1024
Power consumption (TDP)
250 Watt
110 Watt
Texture fill rate
176.0
62.40
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
4 GB
4 GB
Memory bus width
512 Bit
256 Bit
Memory clock speed
1250 MHz
975 MHz
Memory bandwidth
320 GB/s
179.2 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
Eyefinity
+
+
Number of Eyefinity displays
-
6
HDMI
+
+
DisplayPort support
+
+
DirectX
DirectX® 12
DirectX® 12
Mantle
-
+
OpenCL
2.0
2.0
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
Shader Model
6.3
5.1
Vulkan
+
+
AppAcceleration
+
+
CrossFire
1
1
DDMA audio
+
+
Enduro
-
-
FreeSync
1
1
HD3D
+
-
LiquidVR
1
-
PowerTune
-
-
TressFX
1
-
TrueAudio
+
+
UVD
+
-
VCE
-
+
ZeroCore
-
-