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Radeon HD 7970 vs Radeon RX 6800 XT

Radeon HD 7970 vs Radeon RX 6800 XT: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT

16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT Logo
ASUS TUF Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 16G OC Edition Grafikkarte (PCIe 4.0, 16GB GDDR6 Speicher, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a, GPU Tweak II, TUF-RX6800XT-O16G-GAMING), Schwarz, One Size

Buy for 820.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 192 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT

16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT Logo
ASUS TUF Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 16G OC Edition Grafikkarte (PCIe 4.0, 16GB GDDR6 Speicher, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a, GPU Tweak II, TUF-RX6800XT-O16G-GAMING), Schwarz, One Size

Buy for 820.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 192 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 6800 XT 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 6800 XT is 3233 days newer than Radeon HD 7970.

Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7970

  • Consumes up to 17% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT - 250 vs 300 Watts

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT

  • Performs up to 178% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Radeon HD 7970 - 114 vs 41 FPS
  • Up to 433% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7970 - 16 vs 3 GB
This is a free version of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Radeon HD 7970 Logo
Radeon HD 7970

Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011


FPS

41

35.96491228070175%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6800 XT

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020


FPS

114

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€820.89

100%

FPS Winner

ASUS TUF Gaming AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 16G OC Edition Grafikkarte (PCIe 4.0, 16GB GDDR6 Speicher, HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4a, GPU Tweak II, TUF-RX6800XT-O16G-GAMING), Schwarz, One Size

Buy for 820.89 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 192 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Radeon HD 7970 Logo
Radeon HD 7970

Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6800 XT

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon HD 7970 Logo
Radeon HD 7970

Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011


Pixel Fillrate

29.6 GPixel/s

10.277777777777779%

Texel Fillrate

118.4 GTexel/s

18.271604938271604%

AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT Logo
Radeon RX 6800 XT

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020


Pixel Fillrate

288 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

648 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon HD 7970

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AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT

Dec 22nd, 2011Release Date
Oct 28th, 2020
Southern IslandsGenerationNavi II
$549
MSRP$649
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinPower Connectors2x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
3 GBMemory
16 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6
384-bitBus256-bit
264 GB/sBandwidth
512 GB/s
925 MHzBase Clock Speed
1825 MHz
Not AvailableBoost Clock Speed2250 MHz
1375 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2000 MHz

Builds Using Radeon HD 7970 or Radeon RX 6800 XT

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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