Radeon R9 A375
GPU·Budget

Radeon R9 A375

AMD

G3D Mark

1,024

MSRP

$49

AVG Price

$49

2015
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)

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.

Overview

The Radeon R9 A375 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2015. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1015 MHz to 925 MHz. It has 640 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 30W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,024 points.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. The Radeon R9 A375 is positioned at rank #83 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Balanced 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 R9 A375

#1
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347%
#2
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333%
#3
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330%
#4
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329%
#5
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328%
#6
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326%
#7
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322%
#8
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321%
#9
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318%
#10
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317%
#11
Radeon RX 6600
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313%
#12
GeForce RTX 4060
MSRP: $299|Avg: $299
313%
#13
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307%
#14
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#68
Radeon R5 430 OEM
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $13
383%
#79
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70%
#80
GeForce RTX 5090
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $2700
69%
#83
Radeon R9 A375
MSRP: $49|Avg: $49
100%
#85
98%
#86
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MSRP: $35|Avg: $30
95%
#87
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85%
#89
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77%
#90
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MSRP: $50|Avg: $10
76%
#92
Radeon HD 7730
MSRP: $75|Avg: $15
74%
#93
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MSRP: $99|Avg: $40
70%
#97
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MSRP: $80|Avg: $40
68%
#98
GeForce GT 1010
MSRP: $70|Avg: $70
66%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Radeon R9 A375 specifications and capabilities.

Graphics Performance

The Radeon R9 A375 scores 1,024 in the G3D Mark benchmark (the standard measure of rasterization GPU performance), placing it in the Entry Level tier as a Legacy generation graphics card. It is built on the GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) architecture (codename: Venus), manufactured on a 28 nm process— smaller process nodes improve power efficiency and transistor density. It packs 640 shader units (the primary compute units for rendering pixels), 40 TMUs (texture mapping units), and 16 ROPs (render output units that handle final pixel output). Boost clock reaches 925 MHz from a base of 1015 MHz.

SpecificationRadeon R9 A375
G3D MarkPassMark 3D graphics benchmark score1,024
ArchitectureGPU microarchitecture generationGCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
CodenameInternal GPU die codenameVenus
Manufacturing ProcessFabrication node — smaller = more efficient28 nm
Shader UnitsCore compute units for rendering/compute640
TMUsTexture Mapping Units — handle texture sampling40
ROPsRender Output Units — final pixel/color blending16
Boost ClockMaximum GPU frequency under load925 MHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum GPU frequency1015 MHz
Texture Fill RateTextures processed per second40.60 GTexel/s
PCIe InterfaceCPU↔GPU data link generationPCIe 3.0 x16
Transistor Count1,500 million
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking#877
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The Radeon R9 A375 is equipped with 0.5 GB of GDDR5 video memory connected via a 128-bit memory bus, delivering Unknown of bandwidth. Memory operates at 8 Gbps effective speed.

SpecificationRadeon R9 A375
VRAM SizeVideo memory capacity — more = better for high-res textures0.5 GB
VRAM TypeMemory technology generationGDDR5
Memory BusWidth of data path — wider = more bandwidth128-bit
Memory SpeedEffective memory data rate8 Gbps
BandwidthMaximum data throughput between GPU and VRAMUnknown

Advanced Features & APIs

The Radeon R9 A375 supports modern upscaling and frame generation technologies: FidelityFX Super Resolution — these can dramatically boost effective FPS by generating intermediate frames or upscaling from lower internal resolution. Graphics API support: DirectX 12_0— latest API versions enable the most advanced rendering features like ray tracing and mesh shaders.

SpecificationRadeon R9 A375
FSR Frame Generation❌ Not Supported
AMD Fluid Motion Frames❌ Not Supported
FidelityFX Super Resolution✅ Supported
DirectXMicrosoft graphics API version12_0
Compute APIGPGPU framework (CUDA/ROCm/OpenCL)OpenCL 1.2
Multi-GPUSLI/CrossFire/NVLink supportEnduro
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Display & Media

Display outputs: — supports up to 0 simultaneous displays. Hardware encoder: VCE 2.0, decoder: UVD 4.2— dedicated hardware for video encoding/decoding accelerates streaming, recording, and video playback.

SpecificationRadeon R9 A375
Max DisplaysMaximum simultaneously connected monitors0
Hardware EncoderVideo encoding engine versionVCE 2.0
Hardware DecoderVideo decoding engine versionUVD 4.2
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Power & Dimensions

The Radeon R9 A375 draws 30W under load (TDP) — a 350W PSU minimum is recommended. Power connector: None. Physical size: 1mm long, occupying 0 expansion slots— verify your case has clearance before purchasing.

SpecificationRadeon R9 A375
TDPPower consumption under load30W
Recommended PSUMinimum power supply wattage350W
Power ConnectorRequired PCIe power cable typeNone
Card LengthGPU card length — check case clearance1mm
Slot WidthExpansion slots occupied0-slot
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Value Analysis

At an average price of $49, the Radeon R9 A375 delivers 21 G3D Mark points per dollar. It holds Rank #83 in the cost-benefit ranking — a comprehensive score that weighs raw performance against current market pricing. Overall performance ranking position: #877 among all indexed GPUs.

SpecificationRadeon R9 A375
MSRPManufacturer's Suggested Retail Price$49
Avg Price (30d)Average market price over the last 30 days$49
Cost-Benefit RankOverall value ranking position#83
Performance RankPosition in global GPU performance ranking#877
Release Date2015
Release Year2015

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