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Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6800 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 6800 is 3109 days newer than Radeon HD 7970M.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7970M
- Consumes up to 60% less energy than AMD Radeon RX 6800 - 100 vs 250 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6800
- Performs up to 36% better in Lost Ark than Radeon HD 7970M - 230 vs 169 FPS
- Up to 700% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7970M - 16 vs 2 GB
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Radeon RX 6800
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
FPS
230
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.57/FPS
100%
Price, $
$359.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
XFX Speedster SWFT319 ,Radeon™ RX 6800 Core Gaming Graphics Card with 16GB GDDR6, AMD RDNA™ 2 (RX-68XLAQFD9)
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Radeon HD 7970M
Mobile • Apr 24th, 2012
Radeon RX 6800
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 6800
Desktop • Oct 28th, 2020
Pixel Fillrate
202.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
505.2 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon HD 7970M | vs | AMD Radeon RX 6800 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 24th, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 28th, 2020 |
| London | Generation | Navi II |
| Not Available | MSRP | $579 |
| None | Outputs | 1x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1x USB Type-C |
| None | Power Connectors | 2x 8-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
| 2 GB | Memory | 16 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR6 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 153.6 GB/s | Bandwidth | 512 GB/s |
| 850 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1700 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 2105 MHz |
| 1200 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon HD 7970M or Radeon RX 6800
Lost Ark, 1920 x 1080, Very High
201 FPS
$8.46/FPS
Radeon RX 6800
Ryzen 7 5800X
16 GB, 500 GB SSD
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