Radeon HD 7950 vs Radeon R9 370

In this comparison between Radeon HD 7950 and Radeon R9 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 HD 7950 will be the best choice, for others Radeon R9 370 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

Main Specs

  Radeon HD 7950 Radeon R9 370
Power consumption (TDP) 200 Watt 110 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 2x 6-pin 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 3 GB 2 GB
Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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  • Radeon HD 7950 has 81% more power consumption, than Radeon R9 370.
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Radeon HD 7950 has 1 GB more memory, than Radeon R9 370.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • Radeon HD 7950 and Radeon R9 370 are build with GCN 1.0 architecture.
  • Radeon HD 7950 and Radeon R9 370 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Radeon HD 7950 is 46 mm longer, than Radeon R9 370.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon R9 370 is 4350 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7950.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 35−40 35−40
ultra / 1080p 21−24 21−24
QHD / 1440p 16−18 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11 10−11
low / 720p 60−65 60−65
medium / 1080p 40−45 40−45
Radeon HD 7950 and Radeon R9 370 have the same average FPS in Assassin's Creed Odyssey.

Full Specs

  Radeon HD 7950 Radeon R9 370
Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Tahiti Trinidad
Type Desktop Desktop
Release date 31 January 2012 5 May 2015
Pipelines 1792 1280
Core clock speed 925 MHz
Boost Clock 1250 MHz 975 MHz
Transistor count 4,313 million 2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 89.60 78.00
Floating-point performance 2,867 gflops 2,496 gflops
Length 267 mm 221 mm
Memory bus width 384 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 1250 MHz 5600 MHz
Memory bandwidth 240 GB/s 179.2 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_1)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight) 0.56 kh/s
FreeSync +
Bus support PCIe 3.0 x16
HDMI +
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 381 Mh/s 336 Mh/s
Eyefinity +
PowerTune +
ZeroCore +
Design reference
Number of Eyefinity displays 6
CrossFire +
Decred / DCR (Decred) 0.78 Gh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 13.86 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash) 250 Sol/s
Compute units 28
AppAcceleration +
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