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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6700 XT 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 6700 XT is 3235 days newer than Radeon HD 7970M.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7970M
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT - 100 vs 230 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
- Performs up to 347% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Radeon HD 7970M - 67 vs 15 FPS
- Up to 500% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7970M - 12 vs 2 GB
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
MSI Radeon RX 6700 XT MECH 2X 12G Gaming Graphics Card - 12GB GDDR6, 2581MHz, PCI Express 4, 192-bit, 3x DP v 1.4, HDMI 2.1 (Supports 4K & 8K)
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Radeon HD 7970M
Mobile • Apr 24th, 2012
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Desktop • Mar 3rd, 2021
Theoretical Performance
Radeon HD 7970M
Mobile • Apr 24th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
27.2 GPixel/s
16.46489104116223%
Texel Fillrate
68 GTexel/s
16.46489104116223%
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Desktop • Mar 3rd, 2021
Pixel Fillrate
165.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
413 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon HD 7970M | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 24th, 2012 | Release Date | Mar 3rd, 2021 |
| London | Generation | Navi II |
| Not Available | MSRP | $479 |
| None | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| None | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 12 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 192-bit |
| 153.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 384 GB/s |
| 850 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 2321 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 2581 MHz |
| 1200 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon HD 7970M or Radeon RX 6700 XT
Red Dead Redemption 2, 1920 x 1080, Highest
64 FPS
£11.7/FPS
Radeon RX 6700 XT
Core i5-12400F
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59 FPS
£12.41/FPS
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16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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