Radeon 550X vs Radeon R7 370

In this comparison between Radeon 550X 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 Radeon 550X will be the best choice, for others Radeon R7 370 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Radeon 550X

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Main Specs

	Radeon 550X	Radeon R7 370
Power consumption (TDP)	50 Watt	110 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1 x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon R7 370 has 120% more power consumption, than Radeon 550X.
Radeon 550X is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon R7 370 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon R7 370 has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon 550X.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon 550X is build with GCN 4.0 architecture, and Radeon R7 370 - with GCN 1.0.
Radeon 550X is manufactured by 14 nm process technology, and Radeon R7 370 - by 28 nm process technology.
Radeon R7 370 is 7 mm longer, than Radeon 550X.
Memory clock speed of Radeon 550X is 6025 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 370.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	7−8	21−24
ultra / 1080p	4−5	14−16
QHD / 1440p	0−1	8−9
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	16−18	40−45
medium / 1080p	9−10	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 200% more, than Radeon 550X.
high / 1080p	12−14	35−40
ultra / 1080p	10−12	30−35
QHD / 1440p	0−1	14−16
4K / 2160p	−	9−10
low / 720p	24−27	75−80
medium / 1080p	12−14	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Battlefield 5 is 213% more, than Radeon 550X.
low / 768p	45−50	50−55
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon 550X.
low / 768p	140−150	230−240
medium / 768p	110−120	210−220
ultra / 1080p	55−60	130−140
QHD / 1440p	30−35	100−110
4K / 2160p	27−30	55−60
high / 768p	85−90	170−180
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 98% more, than Radeon 550X.
low / 768p	55−60	60−65
ultra / 1080p	20−22	55−60
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 40% more, than Radeon 550X.
low / 768p	80−85	120−130
medium / 768p	60−65	110−120
ultra / 1080p	35−40	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Dota 2 is 81% more, than Radeon 550X.
high / 1080p	8−9	27−30
ultra / 1080p	8−9	24−27
QHD / 1440p	−	21−24
4K / 2160p	4−5	9−10
low / 720p	20−22	55−60
medium / 1080p	9−10	30−33
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Far Cry 5 is 200% more, than Radeon 550X.
high / 1080p	14−16	35−40
ultra / 1080p	10−12	27−30
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
low / 720p	60−65	130−140
medium / 1080p	24−27	80−85
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Fortnite is 150% more, than Radeon 550X.
high / 1080p	12−14	35−40
ultra / 1080p	10−12	27−30
QHD / 1440p	1−2	16−18
4K / 2160p	−	14−16
low / 720p	27−30	75−80
medium / 1080p	14−16	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Forza Horizon 4 is 207% more, than Radeon 550X.
low / 768p	55−60	110−120
medium / 768p	45−50	100−105
high / 1080p	12−14	45−50
ultra / 1080p	6−7	18−20
QHD / 1440p	0−1	9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Grand Theft Auto V is 129% more, than Radeon 550X.
high / 1080p	5−6	14−16
ultra / 1080p	3−4	12−14
QHD / 1440p	−	10−12
4K / 2160p	0−1	3−4
low / 720p	12−14	45−50
medium / 1080p	7−8	20−22
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Metro Exodus is 242% more, than Radeon 550X.
low / 768p	95−100	120−130
high / 1080p	90−95	−
ultra / 1080p	80−85	−
medium / 1080p	90−95	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Minecraft is 26% more, than Radeon 550X.
high / 1080p	16−18	−
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	30−35	75−80
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 68% more, than Radeon 550X.
high / 1080p	−	16−18
ultra / 1080p	7−8	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	3−4
4K / 2160p	−	2−3
low / 720p	12−14	40−45
medium / 1080p	10−12	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 150% more, than Radeon 550X.
low / 768p	24−27	80−85
medium / 768p	16−18	50−55
high / 1080p	10−11	27−30
ultra / 1080p	6−7	16−18
4K / 2160p	6−7	9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 192% more, than Radeon 550X.
low / 768p	85−90	90−95
medium / 768p	45−50	60−65
ultra / 1080p	20−22	40−45
high / 768p	35−40	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in World of Tanks is 31% more, than Radeon 550X.

Full Specs

	Radeon 550X	Radeon R7 370
Architecture	GCN 4.0	GCN 1.0
Code name	Lexa	Trinidad (Pitcairn)
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	27 March 2019	5 May 2015
Pipelines	512	1024
Core clock speed	1082 MHz
Boost Clock	1218 MHz	975 MHz
Transistor count	2,200 million	2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	14 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	38.98	62.40
Floating-point performance		1,997 gflops
Length	145 mm	152 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	7000 MHz	975 MHz
Memory bandwidth	112.0 GB/s	179.2 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	12 (12_0)
Shader Model	6.4	5.1
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.0	2.0
Vulkan	1.2.131	+
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)		0.42 kh/s
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 3.0
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		359 Mh/s
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
AppAcceleration		+
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Radeon 550X vs Radeon R7 370

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