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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 7900 XTX 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 7900 XTX is 3969 days newer than Radeon HD 7970.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7970
- Consumes up to 30% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX - 250 vs 355 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX
- Performs up to 204% better in Dead Space than Radeon HD 7970 - 146 vs 48 FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7970 - 24 vs 3 GB
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022
FPS
146
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$9.86/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1439.99
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FPS and Value Winner
Sapphire 11322-01-40G Nitro+ AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX Vapor-X Gaming Graphics Card with 24GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA 3
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon HD 7970
Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 7900 XTX
Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
479.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
959.6 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon HD 7970 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 22nd, 2011 | Release Date | Nov 3rd, 2022 |
| Southern Islands | Generation | Navi III |
$549 | MSRP | $999 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1a, 2x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x USB Type-C |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 3 GB | Memory | 24 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 384-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
| 264 GB/s | Bandwidth | 960 GB/s |
| 925 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1855 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 2499 MHz |
| 1375 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2500 MHz |
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