Besides the launch of the AMD Radeon R9 Nano graphics card yesterday, AMD also 'quietly' launched the Radeon R9 370X, with availability starting in China. Though no official announcement was meda by AMD yet, Sapphire was quick with a Vapour-X R9 370X product in both 2GB and 4GB GDDR5 RAM versions.

The 370X is based upon a tweaked version of the older Pitcairn GPU. It features 1,280 stream processors, 80 TMUs, 32 ROPs, and either 2GB or 4GB of GDDR5 memory on a 256-bit bus. As the entry level R9 card this 370X has a recommended price of $199.

	AMD Radeon R9 370X	AMD Radeon R7 370
Stream Processors	1280	1024
Texture Units	80	64
ROPs	32	32
Core Clock	Unknown	925MHz
Boost Clock		975MHz
Memory Clock	5.6Gbps GDDR5	5.6Gbps GDDR5
Memory Bus Width	256-bit	256-bit
VRAM	2GB/4GB	2GB
FP64	1/16	1/16
TrueAudio	N	N
Transistor Count	2.8B	2.8B
Typical Board Power	Unknown	110W
Manufacturing Process	TSMC 28nm	TSMC 28nm
Architecture	GCN 1.0	GCN 1.0
GPU	Pitcairn	Pitcairn
Launch Price	Unknown	$149