GeForce 820A vs Radeon R9 370

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce 820A and Radeon R9 370. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GeForce 820A and Radeon R9 370. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.
GeForce 820A
Radeon R9 370

Main Specs

  GeForce 820A Radeon R9 370
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 110 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type DDR3 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
 
  • Radeon R9 370 has 633% more power consumption, than GeForce 820A.
  • GeForce 820A is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon R9 370 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Radeon R9 370 has 1 GB more memory, than GeForce 820A.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GeForce 820A is build with Fermi 2.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 370 - with GCN 1.0.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon R9 370 is 150 MHz higher, than GeForce 820A.
  • GeForce 820A and Radeon R9 370 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon R9 370 is 3800 MHz higher, than GeForce 820A.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 0−1 35−40
ultra / 1080p 21−24
QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 1−2 60−65
medium / 1080p 0−1 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 370 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 6100% more, than GeForce 820A.

Full Specs

  GeForce 820A Radeon R9 370
Architecture Fermi 2.0 GCN 1.0
Code name GF117 Trinidad
Type Desktop Desktop
Release date 17 March 2014 5 May 2015
Pipelines 96 1280
Core clock speed 775 MHz 925 MHz
Boost Clock 975 MHz
Transistor count 585 million 2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 12.40 78.00
Floating-point performance 297.6 gflops 2,496 gflops
Length 221 mm
Memory bus width 64 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1800 MHz 5600 MHz
Memory bandwidth 14.4 GB/s 179.2 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_0) 12 (11_1)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.1 1.2
Vulkan N/A 1.2.131
CUDA 2.1
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