Graphics card comparison
GeForce GTX 670 vs Radeon R7 370
Nvidia
GeForce GTX 670
2048 Mb GDDR5
Released 10 May 2012
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VS
AMD
Radeon R7 370
2048 Mb GDDR5
Released 18 Jun 2015
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Summary
Synthetic performance index
- GeForce GTX 670113%
- Radeon R7 370100%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider the GeForce GTX 670
- Around 13% higher average synthetic performance.
- Supports PhysX
- Supports G-Sync
- Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
- Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Kepler), there are less performance optimizations for current games and applications
Reasons to consider the Radeon R7 370
- 60 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 670 .
- This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
- Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
- Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
- Supports Mantle
- Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications
Our verdict
HWSpot recommends the GeForce GTX 670
The GeForce GTX 670 is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).
Specifications
Core configuration
| GeForce GTX 670 | Radeon R7 370 |
|---|
| GPU Name | GK104 (GK104-325-A2) | Trinidad (Trinidad PRO) |
| Fab Process | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 294 mm² | 212 mm² |
| Transistors | 3,540 million | 2,800 million |
| Shaders | 1344 | 1024 |
| Compute Units | 7 | 16 |
| Core clock | 915 MHz | 925 MHz |
| ROPs | 32 | 32 |
| TMUs | 112 | 64 |
Memory configuration
| GeForce GTX 670 | Radeon R7 370 |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 256 bit | 256 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1502 MHz
6008 MHz effective | 1400 MHz
5600 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 2048 Mb | 2048 Mb |
Additional details
| GeForce GTX 670 | Radeon R7 370 |
|---|
| TDP | 170 watts | 110 watts |
| Release Date | 10 May 2012 | 18 Jun 2015 |
Raw performance comparison
Pixel Rate
- GeForce GTX 67025.60 GP/s
- Radeon R7 37031.20 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Texel Rate
- GeForce GTX 670102.00 GT/s
- Radeon R7 37062.40 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Memory bandwidth
- GeForce GTX 670192.00 GB/s
- Radeon R7 370179.20 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Single precision performance
- GeForce GTX 6702460.00 GFLOPs
- Radeon R7 3701996.80 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
Synthetic benchmarks
3DMark 11
- GeForce GTX 6709330
- Radeon R7 3708210
Points (higher is better)