Radeon R6 Carrizo vs Radeon R9 370

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Radeon R6 Carrizo and Radeon R9 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 Radeon R6 Carrizo and Radeon R9 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.

Radeon R6 Carrizo is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon R6 Carrizo 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 R6 Carrizo here:

Main Specs

  Radeon R6 Carrizo Radeon R9 370
Power consumption (TDP) 12-35 Watt 110 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB
Display Connectors 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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  • Radeon R9 370 has 816% more power consumption, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.
  • Radeon R6 Carrizo is used in Laptops, and Radeon R9 370 - in Desktops.
  • Radeon R6 Carrizo is build with GCN 1.2/2.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 370 - with GCN 1.0.
  • Radeon R6 Carrizo and Radeon R9 370 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 0−1 35−40
ultra / 1080p 0−1 21−24
QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 10−12 60−65
medium / 1080p 2−3 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 370 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 766% more, than Radeon R6 Carrizo.

Full Specs

  Radeon R6 Carrizo Radeon R9 370
Architecture GCN 1.2/2.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Carrizo Trinidad
Type Laptop Desktop
Release date 4 June 2015 5 May 2015
Pipelines 384 1280
Core clock speed 925 MHz
Boost Clock 800 MHz 975 MHz
Transistor count 2410 Million 2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 78.00
Floating-point performance 2,496 gflops
Length 221 mm
Memory bus width 64/128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 5600 MHz
Memory bandwidth 179.2 GB/s
Shared memory +
DirectX DirectX 12 (FL 12_0) 12 (11_1)
Shader Model 5.1
OpenGL 4.6
OpenCL 1.2
Vulkan 1.2.131
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 336 Mh/s
Laptop size medium sized
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