The Radeon HD 7970 is at least 2x slower gaming GPU than the Arc B580. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Radeon HD 7970
The Arc B580 is better in every way
Advantages of the Arc B580
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 24% less energy – 190 vs 250 Watts
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory – 12 vs 3 GB
Radeon HD 7970 vs Arc B580 for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon HD 7970
Dec 22nd, 2011
Average FPS
55
41%
Min 1% FPS
25
31%
Price, £
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Value, £/FPS
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£308.70
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£325.80
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Radeon HD 7970 vs Arc B580 in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Radeon HD 7970 vs Arc B580 in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon HD 7970 vs Arc B580 in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon HD 7970
Dec 22nd, 2011
Memory
3 GB
25%
Memory Bandwidth
264 GB/s
58%
Pixel Fillrate
29.6 GPixel/s
14%
Texture Fillrate
118.4 GTexel/s
28%
FP32
3.789 TFLOPS
28%
Arc B580
Jan 16th, 2025
Memory
12 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
456 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
213.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
427.2 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
13.67 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon HD 7970 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Arc B580 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Dec 22nd, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 16th, 2025 |
| $549.00 | MSRP | $249.00 |
| Southern Islands | Generation | Battlemage |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 250 W | Power Consumption | 190 W |
| Memory | ||
| 3 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 384-bit | Memory Bus | 192-bit |
| 264 GB/s | Bandwidth | 456 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 29.6 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 213.6 GPixel/s |
| 118.4 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 427.2 GTexel/s |
| 3.789 TFLOPS | FP32 | 13.67 TFLOPS |
