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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6950 XT outperforms Radeon HD 8970M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 6950 XT is 3283 days newer than Radeon HD 8970M.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 8970M
- Consumes up to 70% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT - 100 vs 335 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT
- Performs up to 240% better in Borderlands 3 than Radeon HD 8970M - 177 vs 52 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 8970M - 16 vs 4 GB
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Radeon RX 6950 XT
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
FPS
177
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$8.62/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1525.71
100%
FPS and Value Winner
PowerColor Red Devil AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6 Memory
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Radeon HD 8970M
Mobile • May 14th, 2013
Radeon RX 6950 XT
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 6950 XT
Desktop • May 10th, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
295.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
739.2 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon HD 8970M | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT |
|---|---|---|
| May 14th, 2013 | Release Date | May 10th, 2022 |
| Solar System | Generation | Navi II |
| Not Available | MSRP | $1099 |
| None | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| None | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 GB | Memory | 16 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 153.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 576 GB/s |
| 850 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1860 MHz |
| 900 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2310 MHz |
| 1200 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2250 MHz |
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