Arc A370M vs Radeon HD 8670A

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Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the rankingnot rated380
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiencyno data26.24
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2011−2020)Generation 12.7 (2022−2023)
GPU code nameSunDG2-128
Market segmentLaptopLaptop
Release date2 February 2013 (11 years ago)30 March 2022 (2 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores3201024
Core clock speed600 MHz300 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1550 MHz
Number of transistors690 million7,200 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm6 nm
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt35 Watt
Texture fill rate12.0099.20
Floating-point processing power0.384 TFLOPS3.174 TFLOPS
ROPs832
TMUs2064
Ray Tracing Coresno data8

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfaceMXM-A (3.0)PCIe 4.0 x8

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeDDR3GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount1 GB4 GB
Memory bus width64 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed1000 MHz1750 MHz
Memory bandwidth16 GB/s112.0 GB/s
Shared memoryno data-

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputsNo outputs

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.6
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.23.0
Vulkan1.2.1311.3

Pros & cons summary


Recency 2 February 2013 30 March 2022
Maximum RAM amount 1 GB 4 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 6 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 35 Watt

Arc A370M has an age advantage of 9 years, a 300% higher maximum VRAM amount, a 366.7% more advanced lithography process, and 28.6% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 8670A and Arc A370M. We've got no test results to judge.


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