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Radeon HD 7970 vs Radeon RX 7900 XT

Radeon HD 7970 vs Radeon RX 7900 XT: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT

20 GB GDDR6 | 320-bit

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT Logo
ASUS TUF Gaming AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition Gaming Grafikkarte (PCIe 4.0, 20GB GDDR6 Speicher, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3X DisplayPort 2.1, GPU Tweak III, TUF-RX7900XT-O20G-GAMING)

Buy for 772.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 444 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT

20 GB GDDR6 | 320-bit

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT Logo
ASUS TUF Gaming AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition Gaming Grafikkarte (PCIe 4.0, 20GB GDDR6 Speicher, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3X DisplayPort 2.1, GPU Tweak III, TUF-RX7900XT-O20G-GAMING)

Buy for 772.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 444 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 7900 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 7900 XT is 3969 days newer than Radeon HD 7970.

Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7970

  • Consumes up to 17% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT - 250 vs 300 Watts

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT

  • Performs up to 92% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Radeon HD 7970 - 119 vs 62 FPS
  • Up to 567% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7970 - 20 vs 3 GB
This is a free version of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Radeon HD 7970 Logo
Radeon HD 7970

Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011


FPS

62

52%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7900 XT

Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022


FPS

119

100%

Value, €/FPS

€6.49/FPS

100%

Price, €

€772.75

100%

FPS and Value Winner

ASUS TUF Gaming AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT OC Edition Gaming Grafikkarte (PCIe 4.0, 20GB GDDR6 Speicher, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3X DisplayPort 2.1, GPU Tweak III, TUF-RX7900XT-O20G-GAMING)

Buy for 772.75 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 444 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

AMD Radeon HD 7970 Logo
Radeon HD 7970

Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7900 XT

Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon HD 7970 Logo
Radeon HD 7970

Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011


Pixel Fillrate

29.6 GPixel/s

6%

Texel Fillrate

118.4 GTexel/s

14%

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT Logo
Radeon RX 7900 XT

Desktop • Nov 3rd, 2022


Pixel Fillrate

459.6 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

804.4 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon HD 7970 Logo

AMD Radeon HD 7970

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AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT Logo

AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT

Dec 22nd, 2011Release Date
Nov 3rd, 2022
Southern IslandsGenerationNavi III
$549
MSRP$899
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
20 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6
384-bitBus320-bit
264 GB/sBandwidth
800 GB/s
925 MHzBase Clock Speed
1500 MHz
Not AvailableBoost Clock Speed2394 MHz
1375 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2500 MHz

Builds Using Radeon HD 7970 or Radeon RX 7900 XT

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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