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Radeon HD 7970 vs Radeon RX 7700 XT

Radeon HD 7970 vs Radeon RX 7700 XT: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT Logo
Gigabyte Radeon RX 7700 XT Gaming OC 12GB Grafikkarte - 12GB GDDR6 192-Bit, Windforce Kühlsystem, Metallrückplatte, DP 2.1, HDMI 2.1, AMD RDNA 3 Architektur, GV-R77XTGAMING OC-12GD

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT Logo
Gigabyte Radeon RX 7700 XT Gaming OC 12GB Grafikkarte - 12GB GDDR6 192-Bit, Windforce Kühlsystem, Metallrückplatte, DP 2.1, HDMI 2.1, AMD RDNA 3 Architektur, GV-R77XTGAMING OC-12GD

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Updated 74571 minutes ago

Availability

MSRP in USD: $549

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MSRP in USD: $449

Gigabyte Radeon RX 7700 XT Gaming OC 12GB Grafikkarte - 12GB GDDR6 192-Bit, Windforce Kühlsystem, Metallrückplatte, DP 2.1, HDMI 2.1, AMD RDNA 3 Architektur, GV-R77XTGAMING OC-12GD
Gigabyte Radeon RX 7700 XT Gaming OC 12GB Grafikkarte - 12GB GDDR6 192-Bit, Windforce Kühlsystem, Metallrückplatte, DP 2.1, HDMI 2.1, AMD RDNA 3 Architektur, GV-R77XTGAMING OC-12GD

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397.39

In Stock


1700 1784 MHz
Base Clock
2544 2599 MHz
Boost Clock
Updated 74571 minutes ago
Sapphire Pure AMD Radeon™ RX 7700 XT FROSTPUNK 2 Edition
Sapphire Pure AMD Radeon™ RX 7700 XT FROSTPUNK 2 Edition

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471.31

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2544 2584 MHz
Boost Clock
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Sapphire Pure AMD Radeon™ RX 7700 XT Gaming OC 12GB GDDR6 Dual HDMI/Dual DP
Sapphire Pure AMD Radeon™ RX 7700 XT Gaming OC 12GB GDDR6 Dual HDMI/Dual DP

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453.99

In Stock


2544 2584 MHz
Boost Clock
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Sapphire Pulse AMD Radeon™ RX 7700 XT Gaming 12GB GDDR6 Dual HDMI/Dual DP
Sapphire Pulse AMD Radeon™ RX 7700 XT Gaming 12GB GDDR6 Dual HDMI/Dual DP

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448.22

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Acer Nitro AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT OC - 12GB VRAM GDDR6, HDMI, 3X DP - PCIe 4.0 - Dual Lüfter - Schwarz - Grafikkarte
Acer Nitro AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT OC - 12GB VRAM GDDR6, HDMI, 3X DP - PCIe 4.0 - Dual Lüfter - Schwarz - Grafikkarte

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408.84

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ASUS Dual Radeon RX 7700 XT OC Edition 12GB GDDR6 Gaming Grafikkarte (AMD Radeon RX7700XT, PCIe 4.0, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3X DisplayPort 2.1, DUAL-RX7700XT-O12G, schwarz)
ASUS Dual Radeon RX 7700 XT OC Edition 12GB GDDR6 Gaming Grafikkarte (AMD Radeon RX7700XT, PCIe 4.0, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3X DisplayPort 2.1, DUAL-RX7700XT-O12G, schwarz)

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441.14

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XFX Speedster Qick 319 Radeon RX 7700 XT Black Edition 12GB
XFX Speedster Qick 319 Radeon RX 7700 XT Black Edition 12GB

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429

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1700 1784 MHz
Base Clock
2544 2599 MHz
Boost Clock
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ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7700 XT OC Edition 12GB GDDR6 Gaming Grafikkarte (AMD Radeon RX7700XT, PCIe 4.0, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3X DisplayPort 2.1, TUF-RX7700XT-O12G-GAMING)
ASUS TUF Gaming Radeon RX 7700 XT OC Edition 12GB GDDR6 Gaming Grafikkarte (AMD Radeon RX7700XT, PCIe 4.0, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3X DisplayPort 2.1, TUF-RX7700XT-O12G-GAMING)

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503.5

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1700 1784 MHz
Base Clock
2544 2599 MHz
Boost Clock
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Sapphire Nitro+ AMD Radeon™ RX 7700 XT Gaming OC 12GB GDDR6 Dual HDMI/Dual DP
Sapphire Nitro+ AMD Radeon™ RX 7700 XT Gaming OC 12GB GDDR6 Dual HDMI/Dual DP

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499.37

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1700 1784 MHz
Base Clock
2544 2599 MHz
Boost Clock
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ASRock Radeon RX 7700 XT Phantom Gaming 12GO, 12288 MB GDDR6
ASRock Radeon RX 7700 XT Phantom Gaming 12GO, 12288 MB GDDR6

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480.05

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Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 7700 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 7700 XT is 4264 days newer than Radeon HD 7970.

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT

  • Performs up to 145% better in Elden Ring than Radeon HD 7970 - 108 vs 44 FPS
  • Consumes up to 2% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7970 - 245 vs 250 Watts
  • Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7970 - 12 vs 3 GB
This is a free version of Elden Ring.
Elden Ring

Elden Ring

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Radeon HD 7970 Logo
Radeon HD 7970

Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011


FPS

44

40.74074074074074%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7700 XT

Desktop • Aug 25th, 2023


FPS

108

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

€397.39

100%

FPS Winner

Gigabyte Radeon RX 7700 XT Gaming OC 12GB Grafikkarte - 12GB GDDR6 192-Bit, Windforce Kühlsystem, Metallrückplatte, DP 2.1, HDMI 2.1, AMD RDNA 3 Architektur, GV-R77XTGAMING OC-12GD

Buy for 397.39 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 74571 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Maximum

AMD Radeon HD 7970 Logo
Radeon HD 7970

Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011

AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7700 XT

Desktop • Aug 25th, 2023

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon HD 7970 Logo
Radeon HD 7970

Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011


Pixel Fillrate

29.6 GPixel/s

12.121212121212123%

Texel Fillrate

118.4 GTexel/s

21.546860782529574%

AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7700 XT

Desktop • Aug 25th, 2023


Pixel Fillrate

244.2 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

549.5 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon HD 7970 Logo

AMD Radeon HD 7970

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AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT Logo

AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT

Dec 22nd, 2011Release Date
Aug 25th, 2023
Southern IslandsGenerationNavi III
$549MSRP
$449
1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPortOutputs1x HDMI 2.1a, 2x DisplayPort 2.1, 1x USB Type-C
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinPower Connectors2x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
3 GBMemory
12 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6
384-bitBus192-bit
264 GB/sBandwidth
432 GB/s
925 MHzBase Clock Speed
1700 MHz
Not AvailableBoost Clock Speed2544 MHz
1375 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2250 MHz

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Elden Ring, 1920 x 1080, Maximum

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