GeForce GT 120 vs Radeon R7 360

Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks

Aggregate performance score

We've compared GT 120 and R7 360 across specs and all relevant benchmarks.

R7 360 outperforms GT 120 by ~3% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+3%

Scores are normalized on the Head to Head scale. Higher is better. How is this calculated?

H2HBench Data Quality

Low confidence
Specifications: Field verification not recordedVerified gaming results: 0Estimated / unverified results: 32Price record updated: Sep 6, 2026

Limited verified data

H2HBench Verdict

Equal catalog scores

The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.

Reasons to consider GT 120

  • Lower stated power consumption
  • Lower recorded market price
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 1.1, CUDA 1.1 · Not supported

Reasons to consider R7 360

  • Higher catalog performance index
  • More graphics memory
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 2.1 · Not supported
Low confidence

Catalog metrics radar

Axes with missing data are hidden; every value uses a fixed scale.

H2H
Performance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
Performance
3132
Efficiency
100100
Price / performance
100100
Memory capacity
3456
Missing values are never replaced with zero or an average.Model: H2H 2026.07 fixed scale.

Graphics card ranking

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The ranking is recalculated automatically from catalog data.

Positions 157–162of 321
GT 120not in TOP100position in the GPU ranking
R7 360not in TOP100position in the GPU ranking

Which should you choose?

Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.

COMMUNITY CHOICE

GeForce GT 120

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Head to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.

Overview

Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.

CategoryGT 120R7 360
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
31
32Better
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
29
29
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
26
27Better
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
100
100
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
52
52

Specifications

The better numeric value is highlighted in green, taking the metric direction into account.

SpecificationGT 120R7 360
DirectX
OpenGL
TFLOPSBetter
Power consumptionBetter
Clock speedBetter
Memory type
Power connector
Release date
Architecture
Thickness
Shader units / coresBetter
Base clockBetter
Process nodeBetter
Die sizeBetter
Boost clockBetter
VRAMBetter
Memory frequencyBetter
Memory bus
Memory bandwidthBetter
Interface
Power consumptionBetter
Device class
Max monitors
Max resolution
USB Type-C
Recommended PSU
Length
Compute API
Launch priceBetter
Memory cacheBetter
Transistor countBetter
Vulkan
DisplayPort
HDMI
Upscaling

Gaming FPS

Available results are shown separately; missing data is not treated as zero.

The Gaming FPS section compares GT 120 and R7 360 across curated H2H Lab game presets. The useful signal is not only average FPS, but also how each device behaves at 1440p and 4K, how memory capacity and bus width affect heavy textures, and whether the game engine favors raster performance, ray tracing, or driver maturity.

GT 120R7 360
Verified externalEstimatedSources ↗
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p High
154 FPS
160 FPS
1080p Ultra
108 FPS
111 FPS
1440p Ultra
58 FPS
61 FPS
4K Ultra
21 FPS
21 FPS
Game1080p High1080p Ultra1440p Ultra4K Ultra
Counter-Strike 2GT 120154 FPSR7 360160 FPSGT 120108 FPSR7 360111 FPSGT 12058 FPSR7 36061 FPSGT 12021 FPSR7 36021 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077GT 12099 FPSR7 360104 FPSGT 12086 FPSR7 36088 FPSGT 12042 FPSR7 36044 FPSGT 12014 FPSR7 36014 FPS
Forza Horizon 5GT 120125 FPSR7 360131 FPSGT 12081 FPSR7 36083 FPSGT 12052 FPSR7 36055 FPSGT 12031 FPSR7 36032 FPS
Hogwarts LegacyGT 12081 FPSR7 36085 FPSGT 12068 FPSR7 36070 FPSGT 12038 FPSR7 36040 FPSGT 12014 FPSR7 36015 FPS
Average FPSGT 120115 FPSR7 360120 FPSGT 12086 FPSR7 36088 FPSGT 12048 FPSR7 36050 FPSGT 12020 FPSR7 36021 FPS

H2H workload indices

Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.

IndexGT 120R7 360Difference
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 10031323%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 100313615%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100323920%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 100345649%
H2H Efficiency IndexH2H Index / 1001001000%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

H2H AI workload indices

Estimated workload profiles based on available performance and memory data.

IndexGT 120R7 360Difference
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 100324329%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100324125%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 100323920%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 100334531%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100323920%

These are versioned H2H calculated indices derived from normalized catalog data. They are not results from a third-party benchmark.

Graphics APIs, SDKs and upscaling

SpecificationsGT 120R7 360
DirectX10.012.0
VulkanNot supported1.2
OpenGL3.34.6
UpscalingNot supportedNot supported
Compute APIOpenCL 1.1, CUDA 1.1OpenCL 2.1

Architecture and release

SpecificationsGT 120R7 360
ArchitectureTeslaGCN 2.0
Process node55 nm28 nmBetter
Release date20092015
Device classDesktopDesktop

GPU cores, die and clocks

SpecificationsGT 120R7 360
Transistor count314 million2080 millionBetter
Die size121 mm²Better160 mm²
Shader units / cores32768Better
Base clock738 MHz1050 MHzBetter
Boost clock738 MHz1050 MHzBetter

Board size, power and compatibility

SpecificationsGT 120R7 360
InterfacePCIe 2x16PCIe 3x16
LengthVaries by board165 mm
ThicknessIGPSingle-slot
Recommended PSUVaries by board300 W
Power connectorNone6 pin

Display outputs and limits

SpecificationsGT 120R7 360
HDMIBoard dependentHDMI 1.4a
DisplayPortBoard dependentDisplayPort 1.2
USB Type-CNoNo
Max monitorsVaries by board3
Max resolutionVaries by board4096 × 2160

Memory and compute throughput

SpecificationsGT 120R7 360
VRAM1 GB DDR22 GB GDDR5Better
Memory typeDDR2GDDR5
Memory bus128 bit128 bit
TFLOPS0.081.613Better

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Device AGT 12052
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Calculated scores · How is this calculated?

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Frequently asked comparison questions

Short recommendations based on performance, memory, power consumption, and intended use.

01Which is better for gaming: GT 120 or R7 360?

GT 120 has the higher overall gaming score, while GT 120 offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.

02Which is better for streaming?

GT 120 is the stronger streaming choice thanks to performance, hardware encoding, and application support. Check AV1, H.264, and HEVC support before buying.

03Which is better for Blender?

GT 120 is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.

04Which is better for video editing?

GT 120 offers more overall performance, while GT 120 offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.

05Which is better for neural networks and AI?

GT 120 is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.

06Which is better for 1080p?

GT 120 is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.

07Which is better for 1440p?

GT 120 leads in combined 1440p performance. GT 120 can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.

08Which is better for 4K?

GT 120 is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.

09Which is better for a quiet PC?

GT 120 is easier to use in a quiet build because of its lower estimated power and thermal load. Actual noise depends on the specific cooler.

10Which is better without replacing the power supply?

GT 120 is the safer candidate because its stated power consumption is lower. Verify PSU wattage, age, and power connectors.

11Is it worth upgrading from the previous generation?

Consider upgrading to GT 120 if your current device no longer delivers the required FPS, memory capacity, or feature support. A gain below 15–20% is usually worth waiting for a price cut.