The Radeon HD 7970 is at least 2x slower gaming GPU than the Radeon RX 5600 XT. We cannot compare value as at least one GPU is out of stock.
Advantages of the Radeon HD 7970
The Radeon RX 5600 XT is better in every way
Advantages of the Radeon RX 5600 XT
- At least 2x faster GPU for gaming
- Consumes up to 40% less energy – 150 vs 250 Watts
- Up to 100% more VRAM memory – 6 vs 3 GB
Radeon HD 7970 vs Radeon RX 5600 XT for Gaming
The GPU's performance in selected game and settings
Radeon HD 7970
Dec 22nd, 2011
Average FPS
55
60%
Min 1% FPS
25
50%
Price, £
Out of Stock
Value, £/FPS
Not Available
All items are out of stock.
Radeon RX 5600 XT
Jan 21st, 2020
Average FPS
92
100%
Min 1% FPS
50
100%
Price, £
£684.35
100%
Value, £/FPS
£7.43/FPS
100%
Radeon HD 7970 vs Radeon RX 5600 XT in My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Radeon HD 7970 vs Radeon RX 5600 XT in synthetic GPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Radeon HD 7970 vs Radeon RX 5600 XT in core GPU performance specifications
Radeon HD 7970
Dec 22nd, 2011
Memory
3 GB
50%
Memory Bandwidth
264 GB/s
92%
Pixel Fillrate
29.6 GPixel/s
30%
Texture Fillrate
118.4 GTexel/s
53%
FP32
3.789 TFLOPS
53%
Radeon RX 5600 XT
Jan 21st, 2020
Memory
6 GB
100%
Memory Bandwidth
288 GB/s
100%
Pixel Fillrate
99.84 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
224.6 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
7.188 TFLOPS
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Radeon HD 7970 | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Radeon RX 5600 XT |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Dec 22nd, 2011 | Release Date | Jan 21st, 2020 |
| $549.00 | MSRP | $279.00 |
| Southern Islands | Generation | Navi |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 250 W | Power Consumption | 150 W |
| Memory | ||
| 3 GB | Memory Size | 6 GB |
| GDDR5 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
| 384-bit | Memory Bus | 192-bit |
| 264 GB/s | Bandwidth | 288 GB/s |
| Theoretical Performance | ||
| 29.6 GPixel/s | Pixel Fillrate | 99.84 GPixel/s |
| 118.4 GTexel/s | Texture Fillrate | 224.6 GTexel/s |
| 3.789 TFLOPS | FP32 | 7.188 TFLOPS |
