10 Aug 2021 - Graphics card reviewed

Capable of running games with up to a DirectX 12 requirement.

How many years will the Radeon R7 370 Asus DirectCU II OC Strix Gaming 2GB Edition graphics card play newly released games and how long until you should consider upgrading the Radeon R7 370 Asus DirectCU II OC Strix Gaming 2GB Edition in your PC? You should definitely consider replacing this Radeon R7 370 Asus DirectCU II OC Strix Gaming 2GB Edition graphics card, if it is still in your gaming PC.

Whats a good PC graphics upgrade for the Radeon R7 370 Asus DirectCU II OC Strix Gaming 2GB Edition? A good choice when looking to upgrade the Radeon R7 370 Asus DirectCU II OC Strix Gaming 2GB Edition would be the RX 5000 Series Radeon RX 5500 4GB which meets 616 of the 1000 top game’s recommended system requirements and has 121% better performance. Alternatively a suitable upgrade choice for the Radeon R7 370 Asus DirectCU II OC Strix Gaming 2GB Edition is the RX 5000 Series Radeon RX 5300, which is 82% more powerful and can run 309 of the 1000 most demanding PC games beating their recommended requirements.

FPS System Benchmark

Game

Red Dead Redemption 2

The Radeon R7 370 Asus DirectCU II OC Strix Gaming 2GB Edition was released on 18 Jun 2015

AMD PC game performance check Radeon R7 370 Asus DirectCU II OC Strix Gaming 2GB Edition

GPU

Architecture

GCN 1.0 Trinidad PRO

Process

28nm

TMUs

Texture Rate

67 GTexel/s

ROPs

Pixel Rate

34 GPixel/s

Shader Processing Units

Ray Tracing

Tensor Cores

Release Price

Compatibility

Direct X

DX 12

Shader

5.0

Open GL

4.4

Resolution (WxH)

4096 x 2160

Notebook GPU

SLI/Crossfire

Dedicated

Integrated

Memory

2048MB

Memory Speed

1400MHz

Memory Bus

256bit

Memory Type

GDDR5

Memory Bandwidth

179.2GB/sec

L2 Cache

1024

Display Connectors

VGA Connection

DVI Connection

HDMI Connection

DisplayPort Connection

Clock Speeds

Core Speed

1000 MHz

Boost Clock

1050 MHz

Power

Max Power

150 Watts

PSU

500 Watt & 33 Amps

Power Connector

1x 6-pin

Recommended Hardware

Best CPU Match

Core i3-4370 3.8GHz

Best RAM Match

8 GB

Best Resolution

1600 x 900

GPU Upgrade

GD Official

GD RATING

Approved

Radeon R7 370 Asus DirectCU II OC Strix Gaming 2GB Edition Game Requirement Analysis

Overview
Radeon R7 370 Asus DirectCU II OC Strix Gaming 2GB Edition is a Special Edition of AMD's Fast-Middle-Class Radeon R7 370, created by Asus.

Overclock: Central Unit
The Central Unit is now of 1000MHz, instead of 925MHz, while the Boost Clock achieves 1050MHz, instead of 975MHz.

Overclock: Memory Clock
None.

Frame Buffer
Untouched.

Cooling Solution
DirectCU II with 10mm Heatpipe: Exclusive DirectCU II cooling technology outperforms reference designs with an exclusive 10mm heatpipe that transports 40% more heat away from the GPU — a first for the industry! The design also includes 1.5X-larger heat-dissipation: this means performance that's 20% cooler three-times (3X) quieter than reference for ultra-stable hardcore gaming with very low noise.

Performance
Benchmarks Indicate a 4% Performance Boost over the Reference Radeon R7 370.

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