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Radeon HD 8970M vs Radeon RX 6800

Radeon HD 8970M vs Radeon RX 6800: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

Radeon RX 6800

16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo
XFX Speedster SWFT319 ,Radeon™ RX 6800 Core Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA™ 2 (RX-68XLAQFD9)

Buy for 333.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 289 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

Radeon RX 6800

16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo
XFX Speedster SWFT319 ,Radeon™ RX 6800 Core Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA™ 2 (RX-68XLAQFD9)

Buy for 333.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 289 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 6800 outperforms Radeon HD 8970M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both GPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 6800 is 2724 days newer than Radeon HD 8970M.

Advantages of Radeon HD 8970M

  • Consumes up to 60% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6800 - 100 vs 250 Watts

Advantages of Radeon RX 6800

  • Performs up to 133% better in Assassin's Creed Mirage than Radeon HD 8970M - 105 vs 45 FPS
  • Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 8970M - 16 vs 4 GB
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Assassin's Creed Mirage

Assassin's Creed Mirage

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Radeon HD 8970M Logo
Radeon HD 8970M

Mobile • May 14th, 2013


FPS

45

43%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo
Radeon RX 6800

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020


FPS

105

100%

Value, €/FPS

€3.17/FPS

100%

Price, €

€333.32

100%

FPS and Value Winner

XFX Speedster SWFT319 ,Radeon™ RX 6800 Core Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA™ 2 (RX-68XLAQFD9)

Buy for 333.32 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 289 minutes ago

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With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra High

AMD Radeon HD 8970M Logo
Radeon HD 8970M

Mobile • May 14th, 2013

AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo
Radeon RX 6800

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon HD 8970M Logo
Radeon HD 8970M

Mobile • May 14th, 2013


Pixel Fillrate

28.8 GPixel/s

14%

Texel Fillrate

72 GTexel/s

14%

AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo
Radeon RX 6800

Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020


Pixel Fillrate

202.1 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

505.2 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon HD 8970M Logo

Radeon HD 8970M

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AMD Radeon RX 6800 Logo

Radeon RX 6800

May 14th, 2013Release Date
Oct 28th, 2020
Solar SystemGenerationNavi II
Not AvailableMSRP$579
NoneOutputs1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C
NonePower Connectors2x 8-pin
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4 GBMemory
16 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR6
256-bitBus256-bit
153.6 GB/sBandwidth
512 GB/s
850 MHzBase Clock Speed
1700 MHz
900 MHzBoost Clock Speed
2105 MHz
1200 MHzMemory Clock Speed
2000 MHz

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