Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 590 outperforms Radeon HD 7970M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 590 is 2396 days newer than Radeon HD 7970M.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7970M
- Consumes up to 43% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 590 - 100 vs 175 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 590
- Performs up to 38% better in Battlefield V than Radeon HD 7970M - 123 vs 89 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7970M - 8 vs 2 GB
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon HD 7970M
Mobile • Apr 24th, 2012
Radeon RX 590
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 590
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
Pixel Fillrate
49.44 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
222.5 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon HD 7970M | vs | AMD Radeon RX 590 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 24th, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 15th, 2018 |
| London | Generation | Polaris |
| Not Available | MSRP | $279 |
| None | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 153.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| 850 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1469 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1545 MHz |
| 1200 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
