GeForce GTS 450 vs Radeon R7 370

GeForce GTS 450
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 13 Sep 2010
GeForce GTS 450
Radeon R7 370
Memory: 2048Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 18 Jun 2015
Radeon R7 370

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GTS 450
    100%
  • Radeon R7 370
    387%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GTS 450

Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider Radeon R7 370

This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Around 287% higher average synthetic performance.
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Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Radeon R7 370

HWBench recommends Radeon R7 370

The Radeon R7 370 is the better performing card based on the synthetic benchmarks used (1 benchmarks).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTS 450Radeon R7 370
GPU NameGF106 (GF106-250-KA-A1)vsTrinidad (Trinidad PRO)
Fab Process40 nmvs28 nm
Die Size238 mm²vs212 mm²
Transistors1,170 millionvs2,800 million
Shaders192vs1024
Compute Units4vs16
Core clock783 MHzvs925 MHz
ROPs16vs32
TMUs32vs64

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTS 450Radeon R7 370
Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
Bus Width128 bitvs256 bit
Memory Speed902 MHz
3608 MHz effective
vs1400 MHz
5600 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs2048 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTS 450Radeon R7 370
TDP106 wattsvs110 watts
Release Date13 Sep 2010vs18 Jun 2015

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTS 450
    6.26 GP/s
  • Radeon R7 370
    31.20 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTS 450
    25.10 GT/s
  • Radeon R7 370
    62.40 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTS 450
    57.70 GB/s
  • Radeon R7 370
    179.20 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTS 450
    601.30 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R7 370
    1996.80 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GTS 450
    2120
  • Radeon R7 370
    8210

Points (higher is better)