Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 590 GME outperforms Radeon HD 7970 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 590 GME is 3000 days newer than Radeon HD 7970.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 590 GME
- Performs up to 14% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than Radeon HD 7970 - 83 vs 73 FPS
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7970 - 175 vs 250 Watts
- Up to 167% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7970 - 8 vs 3 GB
Crysis 3 Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Mar 9th, 2020
FPS
83
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.92/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$159.02
100%
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011
Desktop • Mar 9th, 2020
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011
Pixel Fillrate
29.6 GPixel/s
67%
Texel Fillrate
118.4 GTexel/s
59%
Desktop • Mar 9th, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
44.16 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
198.7 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon HD 7970 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 590 GME |
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Dec 22nd, 2011 | Release Date | Mar 9th, 2020 |
Southern Islands | Generation | Polaris |
$549 | MSRP | Not Available |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.0b, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
3 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
384-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
264 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
925 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1257 MHz |
Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1380 MHz |
1375 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |