GeForce GTX 980M vs Radeon R7 370

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 980M and Radeon R7 370 you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GTX 980M will be the best choice, for others Radeon R7 370 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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GeForce GTX 980M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce GTX 980M is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce GTX 980M here:

GeForce GTX 980M Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 980M	Radeon R7 370
Power consumption (TDP)		110 Watt
Interface	MXM-B (3.0)	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1 x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	8 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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GeForce GTX 980M is connected by MXM-B (3.0), and Radeon R7 370 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
GeForce GTX 980M has 4 GB more memory, than Radeon R7 370.
GeForce GTX 980M is used in Laptops, and Radeon R7 370 - in Desktops.
GeForce GTX 980M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R7 370 - with GCN 1.0.
GeForce GTX 980M and Radeon R7 370 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of GeForce GTX 980M is 1525 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 370.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	35−40	21−24
ultra / 1080p	24−27	14−16
QHD / 1440p	18−20	8−9
4K / 2160p	10−11	5−6
low / 720p	60−65	40−45
medium / 1080p	45−50	27−30
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 980M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 65% more, than Radeon R7 370.
high / 1080p	55−60	35−40
ultra / 1080p	50−55	30−35
QHD / 1440p	35−40	14−16
4K / 2160p	18−20	9−10
low / 720p	110−120	75−80
medium / 1080p	65−70	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 980M in Battlefield 5 is 65% more, than Radeon R7 370.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 980M and Radeon R7 370 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	250−260	230−240
medium / 768p	220−230	210−220
ultra / 1080p	180−190	130−140
QHD / 1440p	110−120	100−110
4K / 2160p	70−75	55−60
high / 768p	210−220	170−180
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 980M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 15% more, than Radeon R7 370.
low / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	−	55−60
medium / 1080p	55−60	55−60
GeForce GTX 980M and Radeon R7 370 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 768p	110−120	110−120
ultra / 1080p	100−110	85−90
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 980M in Dota 2 is 5% more, than Radeon R7 370.
high / 1080p	45−50	27−30
ultra / 1080p	45−50	24−27
QHD / 1440p	30−35	21−24
4K / 2160p	16−18	9−10
low / 720p	85−90	55−60
medium / 1080p	50−55	30−33
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 980M in Far Cry 5 is 62% more, than Radeon R7 370.
high / 1080p	65−70	35−40
ultra / 1080p	50−55	27−30
QHD / 1440p	30−33	16−18
4K / 2160p	27−30	−
low / 720p	180−190	130−140
medium / 1080p	120−130	80−85
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 980M in Fortnite is 53% more, than Radeon R7 370.
high / 1080p	60−65	35−40
ultra / 1080p	45−50	27−30
QHD / 1440p	35−40	16−18
4K / 2160p	24−27	14−16
low / 720p	110−120	75−80
medium / 1080p	70−75	40−45
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 980M in Forza Horizon 4 is 66% more, than Radeon R7 370.
low / 768p	140−150	110−120
medium / 768p	130−140	100−105
high / 1080p	75−80	45−50
ultra / 1080p	30−35	18−20
QHD / 1440p	24−27	9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 980M in Grand Theft Auto V is 43% more, than Radeon R7 370.
high / 1080p	27−30	14−16
ultra / 1080p	21−24	12−14
QHD / 1440p	18−20	10−12
4K / 2160p	9−10	3−4
low / 720p	70−75	45−50
medium / 1080p	35−40	20−22
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 980M in Metro Exodus is 72% more, than Radeon R7 370.
low / 768p	130−140	120−130
medium / 1080p	120−130	110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 980M in Minecraft is 8% more, than Radeon R7 370.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	100−110	75−80
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 980M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 24% more, than Radeon R7 370.
high / 1080p	27−30	16−18
ultra / 1080p	16−18	10−12
QHD / 1440p	12−14	3−4
4K / 2160p	8−9	2−3
low / 720p	70−75	40−45
medium / 1080p	35−40	21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 980M in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 81% more, than Radeon R7 370.
low / 768p	140−150	80−85
medium / 768p	90−95	50−55
high / 1080p	50−55	27−30
ultra / 1080p	27−30	16−18
4K / 2160p	16−18	9−10
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 980M in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 76% more, than Radeon R7 370.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	55−60	40−45
high / 768p	−	55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 980M in World of Tanks is 7% more, than Radeon R7 370.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 980M	Radeon R7 370
Architecture	Maxwell	GCN 1.0
Code name	GM204	Trinidad (Pitcairn)
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	7 October 2014	5 May 2015
Pipelines	1536	1024
Core clock speed	1038 MHz
Boost Clock	1127 MHz	975 MHz
Transistor count	5,200 million	2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	51.84	62.40
Floating-point performance	3,462 gflops	1,997 gflops
Length		152 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	2500 MHz	975 MHz
Memory bandwidth	160 GB/s	179.2 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
G-SYNC support	+
DirectX	12 (12_1)
Shader Model	6.4	5.1
OpenGL	4.5	4.6
OpenCL	1.1	2.0
Vulkan	1.1.126	+
CUDA	+
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)		0.42 kh/s
FreeSync		+
CUDA cores	1536
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0	PCIe 3.0
SLI options	+
HDMI	+	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	383 Mh/s	359 Mh/s
Laptop size	large
DisplayPort Multimode (DP++) support	+
H.264, VC1, MPEG2 1080p video decoder	+
Optimus	+
Eyefinity		+
TrueAudio		+
Mantle		+
Design		reference
Number of Eyefinity displays		6
DisplayPort support		+
CrossFire		+
VCE		+
DDMA audio		+
Decred / DCR (Decred)		0.52 Gh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		14 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)		150 Sol/s
GameStream	+
GeForce ShadowPlay	+
GPU Boost	2.0
GameWorks	+
BatteryBoost	+
AppAcceleration		+
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GeForce GTX 980M vs Radeon R7 370

GeForce GTX 980M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

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