AMD Radeon R7 360 vs AMD Radeon HD 6870

Compare AMD Radeon R7 360 2 GB vs AMD Radeon HD 6870 1 GB, specs and GPU benchmark score. Which is the better graphics card for the money?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

General gaming and workstation score

538 points
1% slightly better overall score
528 points

Flux Core frame rate

Volumetric ray casting test, a computationally expensive method of rendering high-quality scenes

13 FPS
Identical
13 FPS

Electron frame rate

Randomly generated noise sphere test

8 FPS
11 FPS
3 FPS significantly higher Electron frame rate

City frame rate

Procedurally generated city scene with voxel rendering

11 FPS
3 FPS significantly higher City frame rate
8 FPS

Clouds frame rate

Real-time noise calculation and ray marching test

4 FPS
0 FPS slightly higher Clouds frame rate
4 FPS

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

17603 points
255% significantly higher Geekbench 5 (OpenCL) score
4950 points
Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score

OpenCL compute benchmark

16200 points
227% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (OpenCL) score
4950 points

Specifications

Boost Clock Speed

Higher turbo frequency when power conditions are met

1000 MHz
11% slightly higher boost clock speed
900 MHz

Memory

Onboard memory size for textures and vertices

2 GiB
100% significantly more memory
1 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

319th of 586
321st of 586

Family

The product line

Radeon R7 300 Series
Radeon HD 6000 Series

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2015 June
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Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

GDDR5
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DirectX Support

Maximum version of DirectX supported

12.0
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OpenGL Support

Maximum version of OpenGL supported

4.5
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Radeon R7 360 vs Radeon HD 6870 comparison

In our benchmarks, the Radeon R7 360 beats the Radeon HD 6870 in gaming performance.

Next up, in terms of GPU memory, the Radeon R7 360 has significantly more memory with 2 GiB of memory compared to 1 GiB. If you're planning at playing games at high resolutions with high-quality textures, you will need a lot of memory.

In terms of raw gaming performance in our GPU benchmark, the Radeon R7 360 is better than the Radeon HD 6870.

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