GeForce 845M vs Radeon R7 370

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GeForce 845M and Radeon R7 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 845M and Radeon R7 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 845M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce 845M 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 845M here:

Main Specs

  GeForce 845M Radeon R7 370
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 110 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x8 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1 x 6-pin
Memory type DDR3, GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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  • Radeon R7 370 has 144% more power consumption, than GeForce 845M.
  • GeForce 845M 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 GeForce 845M.
  • GeForce 845M is used in Laptops, and Radeon R7 370 - in Desktops.
  • GeForce 845M is build with Maxwell architecture, and Radeon R7 370 - with GCN 1.0.
  • GeForce 845M and Radeon R7 370 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GeForce 845M is 1025 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 370.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 3−4 21−24
ultra / 1080p 1−2 14−16
QHD / 1440p 0−1 8−9
4K / 2160p 5−6
low / 720p 14−16 40−45
medium / 1080p 6−7 27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 350% more, than GeForce 845M.

Full Specs

  GeForce 845M Radeon R7 370
Architecture Maxwell GCN 1.0
Code name GM108 Trinidad (Pitcairn)
Type Laptop Desktop
Release date 12 March 2014 5 May 2015
Pipelines 384 1024
Core clock speed 1071 MHz
Boost Clock 1150 MHz 975 MHz
Transistor count 1,870 million 2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 37.63 62.40
Floating-point performance 883.7 gflops 1,997 gflops
Length 152 mm
Memory bus width 64/128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 2000 - 5000 MHz 975 MHz
Memory bandwidth 40.1 GB/s 179.2 GB/s
Shared memory - -
DirectX 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.0
Vulkan 1.1.126 +
CUDA +
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight) 0.42 kh/s
FreeSync +
Bus support PCIe 3.0
HDMI +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 76 Mh/s 359 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
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
AppAcceleration +
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