Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 7900 XTX outperforms Radeon HD 7870 XT on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 7900 XTX is 3636 days newer than Radeon HD 7870 XT.
Advantages of Radeon HD 7870 XT
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX - 185 vs 355 Watts
Advantages of Radeon RX 7900 XTX
- Performs up to 1467% better in Metro Exodus than Radeon HD 7870 XT - 141 vs 9 FPS
- Up to 1100% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT - 24 vs 2 GB
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022
FPS
141
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$9.62/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1355.89
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$1,355.89 on Amazon
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
31.2 GPixel/s
7%
Texel Fillrate
93.6 GTexel/s
10%
Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022
Pixel Fillrate
479.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
959.6 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon HD 7870 XT | vs | Radeon RX 7900 XTX |
---|---|---|
Nov 19th, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 3rd, 2022 |
Southern Islands | Generation | Navi III |
$270 | MSRP | $999 |
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1a, 2x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x USB Type-C |
2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
2 GB | Memory | 24 GB |
GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
256-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
192 GB/s | Bandwidth | 960 GB/s |
925 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1855 MHz |
975 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 2499 MHz |
1500 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2500 MHz |