Radeon R7 370 vs Radeon R9 390X

If you are going to buy a new graphics card and are choosing between Radeon R7 370 and Radeon R9 390X, there are a couple of things to consider. Cards with more VRAM in general perform better and allow you to play on higher graphics settings. Size also makes a difference. A model with a large heatsink can occupy up to three expansion slots on a motherboard. Be sure you have enough room in your PC case. When comparing GPUs with different architectures, more processing cores and even higher TFLOPS will not always translate to better performance. To help you decide which GPU you need, we have measured frame rates in a number of popular games. For more on how the Radeon R7 370 stacks up against Radeon R9 390X, check out specs charts below.

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Main Specs

	Radeon R7 370	Radeon R9 390X
Power consumption (TDP)	110 Watt	275 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1 x 6-pin	1 x 6-pin, 1 x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	4 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
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Radeon R9 390X has 150% more power consumption, than Radeon R7 370.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon R7 370 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and Radeon R9 390X - with GCN.
Radeon R7 370 and Radeon R9 390X are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Radeon R9 390X is 123 mm longer, than Radeon R7 370.
Memory clock speed of Radeon R9 390X is 75 MHz higher, than Radeon R7 370.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	21−24	50−55
ultra / 1080p	14−16	30−35
QHD / 1440p	8−9	24−27
4K / 2160p	5−6	14−16
low / 720p	40−45	75−80
medium / 1080p	27−30	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 115% more, than Radeon R7 370.
high / 1080p	35−40	75−80
ultra / 1080p	30−35	65−70
QHD / 1440p	14−16	50−55
4K / 2160p	9−10	27−30
low / 720p	75−80	130−140
medium / 1080p	40−45	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Battlefield 5 is 111% more, than Radeon R7 370.
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R7 370 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon R9 390X.
low / 768p	230−240	250−260
medium / 768p	210−220	230−240
ultra / 1080p	130−140	−
QHD / 1440p	100−110	150−160
4K / 2160p	55−60	100−110
high / 768p	170−180	220−230
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 24% more, than Radeon R7 370.
low / 768p	60−65	70−75
ultra / 1080p	55−60	−
medium / 1080p	55−60	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Cyberpunk 2077 is 3% more, than Radeon R7 370.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 768p	110−120	110−120
ultra / 1080p	85−90	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Dota 2 is 8% more, than Radeon R7 370.
high / 1080p	27−30	60−65
ultra / 1080p	24−27	60−65
QHD / 1440p	21−24	40−45
4K / 2160p	9−10	21−24
low / 720p	55−60	100−110
medium / 1080p	30−33	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Far Cry 5 is 106% more, than Radeon R7 370.
high / 1080p	35−40	90−95
ultra / 1080p	27−30	70−75
QHD / 1440p	16−18	45−50
4K / 2160p	−	21−24
low / 720p	130−140	210−220
medium / 1080p	80−85	140−150
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Fortnite is 90% more, than Radeon R7 370.
high / 1080p	35−40	80−85
ultra / 1080p	27−30	65−70
QHD / 1440p	16−18	45−50
4K / 2160p	14−16	30−35
low / 720p	75−80	130−140
medium / 1080p	40−45	90−95
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Forza Horizon 4 is 111% more, than Radeon R7 370.
low / 768p	110−120	160−170
medium / 768p	100−105	150−160
high / 1080p	45−50	95−100
ultra / 1080p	18−20	45−50
QHD / 1440p	9−10	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Grand Theft Auto V is 72% more, than Radeon R7 370.
high / 1080p	14−16	35−40
ultra / 1080p	12−14	30−35
QHD / 1440p	10−12	24−27
4K / 2160p	3−4	14−16
low / 720p	45−50	90−95
medium / 1080p	20−22	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Metro Exodus is 133% more, than Radeon R7 370.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 1080p	110−120	−
Radeon R7 370 and Radeon R9 390X have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
high / 1080p	−	75−80
ultra / 1080p	14−16	50−55
4K / 2160p	−	18−20
low / 720p	75−80	120−130
medium / 1080p	18−20	85−90
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 137% more, than Radeon R7 370.
high / 1080p	16−18	35−40
ultra / 1080p	10−12	21−24
QHD / 1440p	3−4	16−18
4K / 2160p	2−3	10−11
low / 720p	40−45	90−95
medium / 1080p	21−24	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 137% more, than Radeon R7 370.
low / 768p	80−85	180−190
medium / 768p	50−55	120−130
high / 1080p	27−30	70−75
ultra / 1080p	16−18	35−40
4K / 2160p	9−10	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 134% more, than Radeon R7 370.
low / 768p	90−95	120−130
medium / 768p	60−65	−
ultra / 1080p	40−45	65−70
high / 768p	55−60	120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon R9 390X in World of Tanks is 64% more, than Radeon R7 370.

Full Specs

	Radeon R7 370	Radeon R9 390X
Architecture	GCN 1.0	GCN
Code name	Trinidad (Pitcairn)	Grenada XT
Type	Desktop	Desktop
Release date	5 May 2015	16 June 2015
Pipelines	1024	2816
Boost Clock	975 MHz	1050 MHz
Transistor count	2,800 million	6,200 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	62.40	184.8
Floating-point performance	1,997 gflops	5,914 gflops
Length	152 mm	275 mm
Memory bus width	256 Bit	512 Bit
Memory clock speed	975 MHz	1050 MHz
Memory bandwidth	179.2 GB/s	384 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
Shader Model	5.1	6.3
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	2.0	2.0
Vulkan	+	+
Monero / XMR (CryptoNight)	0.42 kh/s
FreeSync	+	+
Bus support	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 3.0
HDMI	+	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	359 Mh/s	684 Mh/s
Eyefinity	+	+
PowerTune		+
TrueAudio	+	+
Mantle	+	+
Design	reference	reference
Bridgeless CrossFire		+
Number of Eyefinity displays	6	6
DisplayPort support	+	+
CrossFire	+	+
VCE	+	+
DDMA audio	+	+
Decred / DCR (Decred)	0.52 Gh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)	14 Mh/s	27.5 Mh/s
Zcash / ZEC (Equihash)	150 Sol/s
AppAcceleration	+
High bandwidth memory (HBM)		-
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Radeon R7 370 vs Radeon R9 390X

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