Key Differences
In short — Radeon HD 7870 XT outperforms Radeon R7 265 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon HD 7870 XT is 451 days older than Radeon R7 265.
Advantages of AMD Radeon R7 265
- Consumes up to 19% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT - 150 vs 185 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT
- Performs up to 4% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Radeon R7 265 - 55 vs 53 FPS
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Radeon R7 265
Desktop • Feb 13th, 2014
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
31.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
93.6 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon R7 265 | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT |
|---|---|---|
Feb 13th, 2014 | Release Date | Nov 19th, 2012 |
| Volcanic Islands | Generation | Southern Islands |
$149 | MSRP | $270 |
| 2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 179.2 GB/s | Bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
| 900 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
| 925 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 975 MHz |
| 1400 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
