Key Differences
In short — Radeon R9 290X outperforms Radeon R7 370 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon R9 290X is 602 days older than Radeon R7 370.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R9 290X
- Performs up to 7% better in Lost Ark than Radeon R7 370 - 180 vs 169 FPS
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon R7 370 - 4 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 370
- Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Radeon R9 290X - 110 vs 290 Watts
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Oct 24th, 2013
Desktop • Jun 18th, 2015
Theoretical Performance
AMD Radeon R9 290X | vs | AMD Radeon R7 370 |
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Oct 24th, 2013 | Release Date | Jun 18th, 2015 |
Volcanic Islands | Generation | Pirate Islands |
$549 | MSRP | $149 |
2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort |
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
512-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
320 GB/s | Bandwidth | 179.2 GB/s |
1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 975 MHz |
1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1400 MHz |