Radeon HD 7870 vs Radeon R9 M360
In this comparison between Radeon HD 7870 and Radeon R9 M360 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 HD 7870 will be the best choice, for others Radeon R9 M360 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
Radeon R9 M360
Main Specs
Radeon HD 7870
Radeon R9 M360
Power consumption (TDP)
175 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount
2 GB
4 GB
Display Connectors
No outputs
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Radeon R9 M360 has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 7870.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon HD 7870 is build with GCN architecture, and Radeon R9 M360 - with GCN 1.0.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 7870 is 100 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M360.
Radeon HD 7870 and Radeon R9 M360 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 7870 is 3675 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 M360.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
24−27
8−9
ultra / 1080p
14−16
4−5
QHD / 1440p
9−10
0−1
4K / 2160p
6−7
−
low / 720p
45−50
18−20
medium / 1080p
30−33
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 190% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
high / 1080p
35−40
12−14
ultra / 1080p
30−35
10−12
QHD / 1440p
16−18
0−1
4K / 2160p
10−11
−
low / 720p
75−80
27−30
medium / 1080p
40−45
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Battlefield 5 is 193% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
−
45−50
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
low / 768p
240−250
150−160
medium / 768p
210−220
120−130
ultra / 1080p
130−140
60−65
QHD / 1440p
100−110
30−35
4K / 2160p
60−65
27−30
high / 768p
180−190
90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 91% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
low / 768p
60−65
55−60
ultra / 1080p
−
21−24
medium / 1080p
55−60
45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 15% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
low / 768p
120−130
85−90
medium / 768p
110−120
65−70
ultra / 1080p
85−90
35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Dota 2 is 70% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
high / 1080p
30−33
9−10
ultra / 1080p
27−30
9−10
QHD / 1440p
21−24
−
4K / 2160p
9−10
4−5
low / 720p
60−65
21−24
medium / 1080p
30−35
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Far Cry 5 is 190% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
high / 1080p
35−40
16−18
ultra / 1080p
30−33
10−12
QHD / 1440p
18−20
−
low / 720p
130−140
65−70
medium / 1080p
80−85
27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Fortnite is 129% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
high / 1080p
40−45
14−16
ultra / 1080p
30−33
12−14
QHD / 1440p
18−20
2−3
4K / 2160p
14−16
−
low / 720p
75−80
30−33
medium / 1080p
45−50
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Forza Horizon 4 is 186% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
low / 768p
110−120
55−60
medium / 768p
100−110
50−55
high / 1080p
45−50
14−16
ultra / 1080p
20−22
7−8
QHD / 1440p
10−11
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Grand Theft Auto V is 118% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
high / 1080p
14−16
5−6
ultra / 1080p
12−14
4−5
QHD / 1440p
10−12
−
4K / 2160p
4−5
0−1
low / 720p
45−50
14−16
medium / 1080p
21−24
7−8
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Metro Exodus is 200% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
low / 768p
120−130
95−100
high / 1080p
−
90−95
ultra / 1080p
−
85−90
medium / 1080p
110−120
95−100
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Minecraft is 23% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
high / 1080p
−
18−20
ultra / 1080p
14−16
14−16
low / 720p
75−80
35−40
medium / 1080p
18−20
18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 60% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
high / 1080p
16−18
−
ultra / 1080p
10−12
8−9
QHD / 1440p
4−5
0−1
4K / 2160p
2−3
−
low / 720p
45−50
14−16
medium / 1080p
24−27
10−12
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 154% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
low / 768p
85−90
27−30
medium / 768p
50−55
18−20
high / 1080p
30−33
10−11
ultra / 1080p
16−18
7−8
4K / 2160p
10−11
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 178% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
low / 768p
90−95
85−90
medium / 768p
60−65
45−50
ultra / 1080p
45−50
21−24
high / 768p
55−60
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7870 in World of Tanks is 30% more, than Radeon R9 M360.
Full Specs
Radeon HD 7870
Radeon R9 M360
Architecture
GCN
GCN 1.0
Code name
Pitcairn XT
Tropo
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Release date
5 March 2012
5 May 2015
Pipelines
1280
512
Core clock speed
1000 MHz
900 MHz
Boost Clock
925 MHz
Transistor count
2800 Million
1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm
Texture fill rate
29.60
Floating-point performance
947.2 gflops
Memory bus width
256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
4800 MHz
1125 MHz
Memory bandwidth
72 GB/s
Shared memory
-
DirectX
DirectX 11.1, Shader 5.1
Shader Model
5.1
OpenGL
4.4
OpenCL
Not Listed
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)
0.39 kh/s
FreeSync
+
Bus support
PCIe 3.0
Eyefinity
+
+
HD3D
+
PowerTune
+
DualGraphics
+
ZeroCore
+
Switchable graphics
+
Mantle
+
Decred / DCR (Decred)
0.63 Gh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)
16.6 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)
145 Sol/s
Compute units
8
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