GeForce GTS 250 vs Radeon R9 370

VS

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 250

AMD Radeon R9 370

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 250 and 2GB VRAM Radeon R9 370 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

Radeon R9 370 Advantages

Released 6 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock975MHz

More VRAM (2GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (179.2GB/s vs 64.00GB/s)

1152 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (110W vs 150W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce GTS 250

387

Radeon R9 370 +544%

2496

GeForce GTS 250

VS

Radeon R9 370

Graphics Card

Mar 2009

Release Date

May 2015

GeForce 200

Generation

Pirate Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

925 MHz

-

Boost Clock

975 MHz

1000 MHz

Memory Clock

1400 MHz

Memory

1024MB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR3

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

256bit

64.00GB/s

Bandwidth

179.2GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

24

16

SM Count

-

128

Shading Units

1280

64

TMUs

80

16

ROPs

32

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

64 KB

L2 Cache

512 KB

Theoretical Performance

11.23 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

31.20 GPixel/s

44.93 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

78.00 GTexel/s

387.1 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

2.496 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

156.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

150W

TDP

110W

450 W

Suggested PSU

300 W

2x DVI

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

G92B

GPU Name

Trinidad

G92-428-B1

GPU Variant

Trinidad PRO

(215-0870020)

Tesla

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

55 nm

Process Size

28 nm

0.754 billion

Transistors

2.8 billion

260 mm²

Die Size

212 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

1.2

N/A

Vulkan

1.2

1.1

CUDA

-

4.0

Shader Model

5.1

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