Radeon R7 370 vs Radeon RX 540

In this comparison between Radeon R7 370 and Radeon RX 540 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 R7 370 will be the best choice, for others Radeon RX 540 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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Radeon RX 540 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon RX 540 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 Radeon RX 540 here:

Radeon RX 540 Laptops

Main Specs

	Radeon R7 370	Radeon RX 540
Power consumption (TDP)	110 Watt	65 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1 x 6-pin	1x 6-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB	4 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon R7 370 has 69% more power consumption, than Radeon RX 540.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Radeon R7 370 and Radeon RX 540 have maximum RAM of 4 GB.
Radeon R7 370 is used in Desktops, and Radeon RX 540 - in Laptops.
Radeon R7 370 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon RX 540 - with Polaris.
Radeon R7 370 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon RX 540 - by 14 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon RX 540 is 5025 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 370.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	21−24	14−16
ultra / 1080p	14−16	8−9
QHD / 1440p	8−9	3−4
4K / 2160p	5−6	−
low / 720p	40−45	30−33
medium / 1080p	27−30	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 53% more, than Radeon RX 540.
high / 1080p	35−40	21−24
ultra / 1080p	30−35	20−22
QHD / 1440p	14−16	6−7
4K / 2160p	9−10	5−6
low / 720p	75−80	45−50
medium / 1080p	40−45	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Battlefield 5 is 66% more, than Radeon RX 540.
low / 768p	50−55	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 RX 540.
low / 768p	230−240	200−210
medium / 768p	210−220	170−180
ultra / 1080p	130−140	90−95
QHD / 1440p	100−110	50−55
4K / 2160p	55−60	30−33
high / 768p	170−180	130−140
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 33% more, than Radeon RX 540.
low / 768p	60−65	55−60
ultra / 1080p	55−60	35−40
medium / 1080p	55−60	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 25% more, than Radeon RX 540.
low / 768p	120−130	100−110
medium / 768p	110−120	90−95
ultra / 1080p	85−90	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Dota 2 is 26% more, than Radeon RX 540.
high / 1080p	27−30	16−18
ultra / 1080p	24−27	14−16
QHD / 1440p	21−24	−
4K / 2160p	9−10	6−7
low / 720p	55−60	35−40
medium / 1080p	30−33	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Far Cry 5 is 57% more, than Radeon RX 540.
high / 1080p	35−40	24−27
ultra / 1080p	27−30	18−20
QHD / 1440p	16−18	16−18
low / 720p	130−140	95−100
medium / 1080p	80−85	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Fortnite is 42% more, than Radeon RX 540.
high / 1080p	35−40	24−27
ultra / 1080p	27−30	18−20
QHD / 1440p	16−18	8−9
4K / 2160p	14−16	−
low / 720p	75−80	50−55
medium / 1080p	40−45	27−30
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Forza Horizon 4 is 53% more, than Radeon RX 540.
low / 768p	110−120	80−85
medium / 768p	100−105	70−75
high / 1080p	45−50	27−30
ultra / 1080p	18−20	12−14
QHD / 1440p	9−10	2−3
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Grand Theft Auto V is 48% more, than Radeon RX 540.
high / 1080p	14−16	9−10
ultra / 1080p	12−14	7−8
QHD / 1440p	10−12	−
4K / 2160p	3−4	2−3
low / 720p	45−50	27−30
medium / 1080p	20−22	12−14
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Metro Exodus is 66% more, than Radeon RX 540.
low / 768p	120−130	110−120
ultra / 1080p	−	100−110
medium / 1080p	110−120	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Minecraft is 9% more, than Radeon RX 540.
high / 1080p	−	21−24
ultra / 1080p	14−16	16−18
low / 720p	75−80	55−60
medium / 1080p	18−20	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 12% more, than Radeon RX 540.
high / 1080p	16−18	14−16
ultra / 1080p	10−12	9−10
QHD / 1440p	3−4	0−1
4K / 2160p	2−3	−
low / 720p	40−45	27−30
medium / 1080p	21−24	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 35% more, than Radeon RX 540.
low / 768p	80−85	50−55
medium / 768p	50−55	30−35
high / 1080p	27−30	18−20
ultra / 1080p	16−18	10−11
4K / 2160p	9−10	8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 58% more, than Radeon RX 540.
low / 768p	90−95	100−105
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	40−45	30−35
high / 768p	55−60	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in World of Tanks is 1% more, than Radeon RX 540.

Full Specs

	Radeon R7 370	Radeon RX 540
Architecture	GCN 1.0	Polaris
Code name	Trinidad (Pitcairn)	Polaris 12
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	5 May 2015	21 March 2017
Pipelines	1024	512
Boost Clock	975 MHz	1219 MHz
Transistor count	2,800 million	1,500 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	14 nm
Texture fill rate	62.40	39.01
Floating-point performance	1,997 gflops	1,248 gflops
Length	152 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	128 Bit
Memory clock speed	975 MHz	6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	179.2 GB/s	96 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
DirectX		12.0
Shader Model	5.1	5.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.0	1.2
Vulkan	+
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)	0.42 kh/s
FreeSync	+	+
Bus support	PCIe 3.0
HDMI	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	359 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
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 R7 370 vs Radeon RX 540

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