Radeon RX 9050 vs Radeon R7 370

Full comparison of specs, performance and benchmarks

Aggregate performance score

We've compared RX 9050 and R7 370 across specs and all relevant benchmarks.

RX 9050 outperforms R7 370 by ~38% on the catalog index; this is not a measured FPS gain.+38%

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

H2HBench Data Quality

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

Limited verified data

H2HBench Verdict

Higher catalog score: Radeon RX 9050 (~11%)

The score difference is not a measured FPS improvement.

Reasons to consider RX 9050

  • Higher catalog performance index
  • More graphics memory
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 3.0 · FSR 4.1

Reasons to consider R7 370

  • Lower stated power consumption
  • Lower recorded market price
  • Higher catalog value index
  • Recorded feature support: OpenCL 1.2 · Not supported
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Catalog metrics radar

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

H2H
Performance
Efficiency
Price / performance
Memory capacity
Performance
4734
Efficiency
100100
Price / performance
83100
Memory capacity
6856
Missing values are never replaced with zero or an average.Model: H2H 2026.07 fixed scale.

Graphics card ranking

Full ranking →

The ranking is recalculated automatically from catalog data.

Positions 59–64of 321
RX 9050#61position in the GPU ranking
R7 370not in TOP100position in the GPU ranking

Which should you choose?

Two practical conclusions based on community votes and gaming value.

COMMUNITY CHOICE

Radeon R7 370

160 likes

Head to Head visitors currently choose this model more often.

BEST PRICE / PERFORMANCE

Radeon R7 370

Price $33.00

Based on catalog performance per unit of current market price, not measured FPS.

Overview

Scores are calculated from specifications, performance, and efficiency.

CategoryRX 9050R7 370
GamesDirectX, OpenCL, and Vulkan performance
47Better
34
Professional applications3D modeling, video editing, and rendering
40Better
31
AI and machine learningMachine-learning and AI capabilities
38Better
28
Power efficiencyPower consumption across workloads
100
100
Head to Head scoreOverall catalog score
60Better
54

Specifications

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

SpecificationRX 9050R7 370
Architecture
Memory bandwidthBetter
Base clockBetter
Boost clockBetter
Clock speedBetter
Compute API
Device class
Die size
DirectX
DisplayPort
HDMI
Interface
Launch price
Length
Max monitors
Max resolution
Memory busBetter
Memory cacheBetter
Memory frequencyBetter
Memory type
OpenGL
Power connector
Power consumptionBetter
Process nodeBetter
Recommended PSUBetter
Release date
Shader units / cores
Power consumptionBetter
TFLOPSBetter
Thickness
Transistor countBetter
USB Type-C
Upscaling
VRAMBetter
Vulkan

Gaming FPS

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

The Gaming FPS section compares RX 9050 and R7 370 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.

RX 9050R7 370
Verified externalEstimatedSources ↗
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p High
223 FPS
174 FPS
1080p Ultra
156 FPS
119 FPS
1440p Ultra
112 FPS
65 FPS
4K Ultra
33 FPS
24 FPS
Game1080p High1080p Ultra1440p Ultra4K Ultra
Counter-Strike 2RX 9050223 FPSR7 370174 FPSRX 9050156 FPSR7 370119 FPSRX 9050112 FPSR7 37065 FPSRX 905033 FPSR7 37024 FPS
Cyberpunk 2077RX 9050144 FPSR7 370113 FPSRX 9050124 FPSR7 37094 FPSRX 905082 FPSR7 37047 FPSRX 905022 FPSR7 37016 FPS
Forza Horizon 5RX 9050181 FPSR7 370142 FPSRX 9050117 FPSR7 37089 FPSRX 9050101 FPSR7 37058 FPSRX 905049 FPSR7 37035 FPS
Hogwarts LegacyRX 9050117 FPSR7 37092 FPSRX 905098 FPSR7 37075 FPSRX 905073 FPSR7 37042 FPSRX 905023 FPSR7 37016 FPS
Average FPSRX 9050166 FPSR7 370130 FPSRX 9050124 FPSR7 37094 FPSRX 905092 FPSR7 37053 FPSRX 905032 FPSR7 37023 FPS

H2H workload indices

Comparable internal indices on a fixed 0–100 scale.

IndexRX 9050R7 370Difference
H2H Raster IndexH2H Index / 100473432%
H2H Compute IndexH2H Index / 100563741%
H2H Rendering IndexH2H Index / 100534028%
H2H Memory Workload IndexH2H Index / 100685619%
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.

IndexRX 9050R7 370Difference
H2H Image Generation IndexH2H Index / 100574426%
H2H ML Training IndexH2H Index / 100564326%
H2H Inference IndexH2H Index / 100534028%
H2H Local LLM IndexH2H Index / 100594625%
H2H Computer Vision IndexH2H Index / 100534028%

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

SpecificationsRX 9050R7 370
DirectX12.211.1
Vulkan1.41.2
OpenGL4.64.6
UpscalingFSR 4.1Not supported
Compute APIOpenCL 3.0OpenCL 1.2

Architecture and release

SpecificationsRX 9050R7 370
ArchitectureRDNAGCN 1.0
Process node4 nmBetter28 nm
Release date20262015
Device classDesktopDesktop

GPU cores, die and clocks

SpecificationsRX 9050R7 370
Transistor count29.7 billionBetter2800 million
Die sizeNot publicly specified212 mm²
Shader units / cores10241024
Base clock1700 MHzBetter925 MHz
Boost clock2600 MHzBetter975 MHz

Board size, power and compatibility

SpecificationsRX 9050R7 370
InterfacePCIe 5x16PCIe 3x16
LengthVaries by board152 mm
Thickness1-slotDual-slot
Recommended PSU450W300 WBetter
Power connector8 pin6 pin

Display outputs and limits

SpecificationsRX 9050R7 370
HDMIHDMI 2.1bHDMI 1.4a
DisplayPortDisplayPort 2.1aDisplayPort 1.2
USB Type-CNoNo
Max monitorsVaries by board4
Max resolution7680 × 43204096 × 2160

Memory and compute throughput

SpecificationsRX 9050R7 370
VRAM8 GB GDDR6Better2 GB GDDR5
Memory typeGDDR6GDDR5
Memory bus128 bit256 bitBetter
TFLOPS10.6Better1.997

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Reviews and questions

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Verified community results
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Calculated scores · How is this calculated?

Scores use the catalog model and may include estimated inputs. Open each score to see its origin and the methodology.

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Frequently asked comparison questions

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

01Which is better for gaming: RX 9050 or R7 370?

RX 9050 has the higher overall gaming score, while R7 370 offers the better price-to-performance ratio. The final choice depends on resolution and settings.

02Which is better for streaming?

RX 9050 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?

RX 9050 is generally the better option for Blender and GPU rendering. Rendering-engine support and available VRAM also matter.

04Which is better for video editing?

RX 9050 offers more overall performance, while RX 9050 offers more memory headroom. Codecs, hardware encoders, and editor optimization can change the result.

05Which is better for neural networks and AI?

RX 9050 is the more practical option for local AI workloads. VRAM capacity, compute libraries, and framework compatibility are especially important.

06Which is better for 1080p?

R7 370 is the most rational 1080p choice, where high frame rates and cost per frame matter most.

07Which is better for 1440p?

RX 9050 leads in combined 1440p performance. RX 9050 can be preferable for heavy textures and games with high VRAM usage.

08Which is better for 4K?

RX 9050 is preferable for 4K, where total performance, memory bandwidth, and VRAM capacity have the greatest impact.

09Which is better for a quiet PC?

R7 370 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?

R7 370 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 RX 9050 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.