Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 5700 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 5700 XT is 2754 days newer than Radeon HD 7970.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT
- Performs up to 43% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Radeon HD 7970 - 438 vs 307 FPS
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7970 - 225 vs 250 Watts
- Up to 167% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7970 - 8 vs 3 GB
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Pixel Fillrate
121.9 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
304.8 GTexel/s
100%
Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011
Pixel Fillrate
29.6 GPixel/s
24%
Texel Fillrate
118.4 GTexel/s
38%
AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7970 |
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Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | Dec 22nd, 2011 |
Navi | Generation | Southern Islands |
$399 | MSRP | $549 |
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 3 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
256-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
448 GB/s | Bandwidth | 264 GB/s |
1605 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
1905 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1375 MHz |