Radeon R9 370 vs CMP 170HX
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 370 and 16GB VRAM CMP 170HX to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
Radeon R9 370 's Advantages
Lower TDP (110W vs 250W)
CMP 170HX 's Advantages
Released 6 years and 4 months late
Boost Clock has increased by 45% (1410MHz vs 975MHz)
More VRAM (16GB vs 2GB)
Larger VRAM bandwidth (1493GB/s vs 179.2GB/s)
3200 additional rendering cores
Score
Benchmark
FP32 (float)
Radeon R9 370
2496
CMP 170HX
+406%
12630
Graphics Card
May 2015
Release Date
Sep 2021
Pirate Islands
Generation
Mining GPUs
Desktop
Type
Desktop
PCIe 3.0 x16
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x4
Clock Speeds
925 MHz
Base Clock
1140 MHz
975 MHz
Boost Clock
1410 MHz
1400 MHz
Memory Clock
1458 MHz
Memory
2GB
Memory Size
16GB
GDDR5
Memory Type
HBM2e
256bit
Memory Bus
4096bit
179.2GB/s
Bandwidth
1493GB/s
Render Config
24
Compute Units
-
-
SM Count
70
1280
Shading Units
4480
80
TMUs
280
32
ROPs
128
-
Tensor Cores
280
16 KB (per CU)
L1 Cache
192 KB (per SM)
512 KB
L2 Cache
8 MB
Theoretical Performance
31.20 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
180.5 GPixel/s
78.00 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
394.8 GTexel/s
-
FP16 (half)
50.53 TFLOPS
2.496 TFLOPS
FP32 (float)
12.63 TFLOPS
156.0 GFLOPS
FP64 (double)
6.317 TFLOPS
Board Design
110W
TDP
250W
300 W
Suggested PSU
600 W
2x DVI
1x HDMI 1.4a
1x DisplayPort 1.2
Outputs
No outputs
1x 6-pin
Power Connectors
2x 8-pin
Graphics Processor
Trinidad
GPU Name
GA100
Trinidad PRO
(215-0870020)
GPU Variant
GA100-105F-A1
GCN 1.0
Architecture
Ampere
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
28 nm
Process Size
7 nm
2.8 billion
Transistors
54.2 billion
212 mm²
Die Size
826 mm²
Graphics Features
12 (11_1)
DirectX
N/A
4.6
OpenGL
N/A
1.2
OpenCL
3.0
1.2
Vulkan
N/A
-
CUDA
8.0
5.1
Shader Model
N/A
