Radeon R7 M370
VS
GeForce GTX 1060

Radeon R7 M370 vs GeForce GTX 1060

AMD

Radeon R7 M370

2015Core: 900 MHzBoost: 960 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1060

2016Core: 1607 MHzBoost: 1733 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The Radeon R7 M370 is positioned at rank #354 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Radeon R7 M370

#344
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
995%
#346
902%
#347
900%
#351
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
818%
#352
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
813%
#354
Radeon R7 M370
MSRP: $130|Avg: $40
100%
#357
Radeon 625
MSRP: $100|Avg: $50
99%
#359
Radeon R7 M350
MSRP: $100|Avg: $100
98%
#360
GeForce 920MX
MSRP: $100|Avg: $54
98%
#361
97%
#362
Radeon HD 7670A
MSRP: $100|Avg: $40
96%
#363
Radeon Vega 8
MSRP: $150|Avg: $40
96%
#367
GeForce 615
MSRP: $50|Avg: $15
93%
#369
Radeon Ryzen 7 6800HS
MSRP: $600|Avg: $600
92%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 1060 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 609.7% higher G3D Mark score and 1100% more VRAM (6 GB vs 512 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Radeon R7 M370.

InsightRadeon R7 M370GeForce GTX 1060
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-609.7%)
Leading raw performance (+609.7%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / Pascal (2016−2021))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+1100%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GTX 1060 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the GeForce GTX 1060 holds the technical lead. Priced at $40 (vs $60), it costs 33% less, resulting in a 373.2% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightRadeon R7 M370GeForce GTX 1060
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+373.2%)
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($40)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($60)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Radeon R7 M370 and GeForce GTX 1060

AMD

Radeon R7 M370

The Radeon R7 M370 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in May 5 2015. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 900 MHz to 960 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,418 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 1060

The GeForce GTX 1060 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in May 27 2016. It features the Pascal architecture. The core clock ranges from 1607 MHz to 1733 MHz. It has 2560 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 180W. Manufactured using 16 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 10,064 points. Launch price was $599.

Graphics Performance

In G3D Mark, the Radeon R7 M370 scores 1,418 versus the GeForce GTX 1060's 10,064 — the GeForce GTX 1060 leads by 609.7%. The Radeon R7 M370 is built on GCN 1.0 while the GeForce GTX 1060 uses Pascal, both on 28 nm vs 16 nm. Shader units: 384 (Radeon R7 M370) vs 2,560 (GeForce GTX 1060). Raw compute: 0.7373 TFLOPS (Radeon R7 M370) vs 8.873 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 1060). Boost clocks: 960 MHz vs 1733 MHz.

FeatureRadeon R7 M370GeForce GTX 1060
G3D Mark Score
1,418
10,064+610%
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Pascal
Process Node
28 nm
16 nm
Shading Units
384
2560+567%
Compute (TFLOPS)
0.7373 TFLOPS
8.873 TFLOPS+1103%
Boost Clock
960 MHz
1733 MHz+81%
ROPs
8
64+700%
TMUs
24
160+567%
L1 Cache
96 KB
960 KB+900%
L2 Cache
0.25 MB
2 MB+700%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureRadeon R7 M370GeForce GTX 1060
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
AMD Anti-Lag
Standard
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon R7 M370 comes with 512 MB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 1060 has 6 GB. The GeForce GTX 1060 offers 1100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 128-bit vs 192-bit. L2 Cache: 0.25 MB (Radeon R7 M370) vs 2 MB (GeForce GTX 1060) — the GeForce GTX 1060 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureRadeon R7 M370GeForce GTX 1060
VRAM Capacity
0.5 GB
6 GB+1100%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Memory Bandwidth
Unknown
192 GB/s
Bus Width
128-bit
192-bit+50%
L2 Cache
0.25 MB
2 MB+700%
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon R7 M370 draws 75W versus the GeForce GTX 1060's 180W — a 82.4% difference. The Radeon R7 M370 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (Radeon R7 M370) vs 400W (GeForce GTX 1060). Power connectors: Mobile vs 6-pin.

FeatureRadeon R7 M370GeForce GTX 1060
TDP
75W-58%
180W
Recommended PSU
350W-13%
400W
Power Connector
Mobile
6-pin
Length
173mm
Height
111mm
Slots
2
Perf/Watt
18.9
55.9+196%
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Value Analysis

The Radeon R7 M370 launched at $130 MSRP and currently averages $40, while the GeForce GTX 1060 launched at $249 and now averages $60. The Radeon R7 M370 costs 33.3% less ($20 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 35.5 (Radeon R7 M370) vs 167.7 (GeForce GTX 1060) — the GeForce GTX 1060 offers 372.4% better value. The GeForce GTX 1060 is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2015).

FeatureRadeon R7 M370GeForce GTX 1060
MSRP
$130-48%
$249
Avg Price (30d)
$40-33%
$60
Performance per Dollar
35.5
167.7+372%
Codename
Litho
GP104
Release
May 5 2015
May 27 2016
Ranking
#778
#137