AMD Radeon R9 370X vs AMD Radeon R9 270X

What is the difference between AMD Radeon R9 370X and AMD Radeon R9 270X. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

TrinidadGPU NameCuracao
Trinidad XTModel numberCuracao XT
(215-0848004)
GCN 1.0ArchitectureGCN 1.0
TSMCFoundryTSMC
28 nmProcess Size28 nm
2,800 millionTransistors2,800 million
212 mm²Die Size212 mm²

Graphics Card

Aug 27th, 2015Release DateOct 8th, 2013
Pirate Islands
(R9 300)
FamilyVolcanic Islands
(R9 200)
ActiveProductionEnd-of-life
199 USDLaunch Price199 USD
Volcanic IslandsPredecessorSea Islands
PCIe 3.0 x16Bus InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16

Memory

2 GBMemory Size2 GB
GDDR5Memory TypeGDDR5
256 bitMemory Bus256 bit
179.2 GB/sBandwidth179.2 GB/s

Performance

32.96 GPixel/sPixel fillrate33.60 GPixel/s
82.40 GTexel/sTexture fillrate84.00 GTexel/s
2.637 TFLOPSFP32 (float) performance2.688 TFLOPS
164.8 GFLOPS (1:16)FP64 (double) performance168.0 GFLOPS (1:16)

Clock Speeds

980 MHzBase Clock1000 MHz
1030 MHzBoost Clock1050 MHz
1400 MHz
5.6 Gbps effective
Memory Clock1400 MHz
5.6 Gbps effective

Render Config

1280Shading Units1280
80TMUs80
32ROPs32
24Compute Units20
16 KB (per CU)L1 Cache16 KB (per CU)
512 KBL2 Cache512 KB

Board Design

Dual-slotSlot WidthDual-slot
221 mm
8.7 inches
Length241 mm
9.5 inches
111 mm
4.4 inches
Width109 mm
4.3 inches
180 WThermal design power (TDP)180 W
450 WSuggested PSU450 W
2x DVI
1x HDMI
1x DisplayPort
Display Connectors2x DVI
1x HDMI
1x DisplayPort
2x 6-pinPower Connectors2x 6-pin
C401Board NumberC631,
C632

API support

12 (11_1)DirectX12 (11_1)
4.6OpenGL4.6
1.2OpenCL1.2
1.2Vulkan1.2
5.1Shader Model5.1