AMD Radeon R9 370 vs ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2

VS

AMD Radeon R9 370

ATI Radeon HD 4870 X2

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 370 and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 4870 X2 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 370 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock975MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (179.2GB/s vs 115.2GB/s)

480 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (110W vs 286W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 370 +108%

2.496 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 4870 X2

1.2 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 370

VS

Radeon HD 4870 X2

Graphics Card

May 2015

Release Date

Aug 2008

Pirate Islands

Generation

Radeon R700

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

925 MHz

Base Clock

-

975 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1400 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

2GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

179.2GB/s

Bandwidth

115.2GB/s

Render Config

24

Compute Units

10

-

1280

Shading Units

800

80

TMUs

40

32

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

512 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

31.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

12.00 GPixel/s

78.00 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

30.00 GTexel/s

-

2.496 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1200 GFLOPS

156.0 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

240.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

110W

TDP

286W

300 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

2x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Trinidad

GPU Name

R700

Trinidad PRO (215-0870020)

GPU Variant

R700 XT (215-0669045)

GCN 1.0

Architecture

TeraScale

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

55 nm

2.8 billion

Transistors

0.956 billion

212 mm²

Die Size

256 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

10.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

5.1

Shader Model

4.1

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