Radeon R9 A375 vs Radeon Sky 500

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing Radeon R9 A375 and Radeon Sky 500. 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 R9 A375 and Radeon Sky 500. 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 R9 A375
Radeon Sky 500

Main Specs

  Radeon R9 A375 Radeon Sky 500
Power consumption (TDP) 150 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 4 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 1x DisplayPort
 
  • Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
  • Radeon Sky 500 has 2 GB more memory, than Radeon R9 A375.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • Radeon R9 A375 and Radeon Sky 500 are build with GCN 1.0 architecture.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon Sky 500 is 50 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 A375.
  • Radeon R9 A375 and Radeon Sky 500 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon Sky 500 is 4796 MHz higher, than Radeon R9 A375.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 2−3 35−40
ultra / 1080p 1−2 21−24
QHD / 1440p 0−1 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 12−14 60−65
medium / 1080p 4−5 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon Sky 500 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 720% more, than Radeon R9 A375.

Full Specs

  Radeon R9 A375 Radeon Sky 500
Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Venus Pitcairn
Type Desktop Desktop
Release date no data 27 March 2013
Pipelines 640 1280
Core clock speed 900 MHz 950 MHz
Boost Clock 925 MHz
Transistor count 1,500 million 2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 37.00 76.00
Floating-point performance 2,432 gflops
Length 242 mm
Memory bus width 128 Bit 256 Bit
Memory clock speed 4.5 GB/s 4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth 72 GB/s 154 GB/s
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (11_1)
Shader Model 5.1 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan 1.2 1.2.131
Bus support PCIe 3.0
Form factor full height / full length
DisplayPort count 1
Dual-link DVI support +