Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX Vega 64 outperforms Radeon HD 7870 XT on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX Vega 64 is 1722 days newer than Radeon HD 7870 XT.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX Vega 64
- Performs up to 118% better in Hogwarts Legacy than Radeon HD 7870 XT - 48 vs 22 FPS
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT - 8 vs 2 GB
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT
- Consumes up to 37% less energy than AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 - 185 vs 295 Watts
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX Vega 64
Desktop • Aug 7th, 2017
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX Vega 64
Desktop • Aug 7th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
98.94 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
395.8 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
31.2 GPixel/s
31%
Texel Fillrate
93.6 GTexel/s
23%
AMD Radeon RX Vega 64 | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT |
|---|---|---|
Aug 7th, 2017 | Release Date | Nov 19th, 2012 |
| Vega | Generation | Southern Islands |
| $499 | MSRP | $270 |
| 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| 2x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
| HBM2 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 2048-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
483.8 GB/s | Bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
1247 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
1546 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 975 MHz |
| 945 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
