Radeon R7 360 vs Radeon R7 370
On performance, the Radeon R7 360 and Radeon R7 370 are effectively a dead heat — under a few percent apart. It is also the stronger value pick here, so it's the easy recommendation if your budget allows.
Market Value Leader
Radeon R7 360 is the clear winner, offering 37.3% better value than Radeon R7 370.
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Radeon R7 360 vs Radeon R7 370: In-Depth Breakdown
Performance: Radeon R7 360 vs Radeon R7 370
The Radeon R7 360 and Radeon R7 370 post nearly the same score in our performance index, so neither holds a meaningful raw-speed advantage. Both are best suited to entry-level 1080p gaming.
Price & Value
Right now the Radeon R7 360 starts at $25 EUR against $35 EUR for the Radeon R7 370. Because it's both faster and competitively priced, the Radeon R7 360 wins on performance-per-dollar by about 37%. The Radeon R7 360 is trading below its $109 EUR MSRP — a genuine deal. The Radeon R7 370 is trading below its $149 EUR MSRP — a genuine deal.
Power & Efficiency
The Radeon R7 360 draws just 100W versus 110W for the Radeon R7 370, and it also delivers more performance per watt — so it runs cooler and quieter and needs less PSU headroom.
Memory & Bandwidth
The Radeon R7 370's memory is faster — 179 GB/s versus 96 GB/s (256-bit vs 128-bit bus) — which helps feed the GPU at 4K and with heavy textures.
Which should you buy: Radeon R7 360 or Radeon R7 370?
The Radeon R7 360 is the all-round winner here — it's faster and the better value, so buy it if it fits your budget. Only consider the Radeon R7 370 if you find it at a steep discount.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Technical Specifications Comparison
Architecture & Cores
| Specification | Radeon R7 360 | Radeon R7 370 |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | GCN 2.0 | GCN 1.0 |
| Process Node | TSMC 28nm | TSMC 28nm |
| CUDA Cores (Stream Processors / Stream Processors) | 768 | 1,024✓ |
Clock Speeds
| Specification | Radeon R7 360 | Radeon R7 370 |
|---|---|---|
| Base Clock | 1,000 MHz✓ | 925 MHz |
| Boost Clock | 1,050 MHz✓ | 975 MHz |
Memory
| Specification | Radeon R7 360 | Radeon R7 370 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory Bus | 128-bit | 256-bit✓ |
| Memory Speed | 6 Gbps✓ | 5.6 Gbps |
| Bandwidth | 96 GB/s | 179.2 GB/s✓ |
Connectivity & Power
| Specification | Radeon R7 360 | Radeon R7 370 |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| TDP | 100 W✓ | 110 W |
| Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin | 1x 6-pin |
| Released | Jun 2015 | Jun 2015 |