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Radeon HD 8970M vs Radeon RX 560

Radeon HD 8970M vs Radeon RX 560: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 560

4 GB GDDR5 | 128-bit

AMD Radeon RX 560 Logo
VisionTek Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 4M 4K Graphics Card, 4 Mini DisplayPort, 7.1 Surround Sound, PCI Express, Low-Profile GPU, ATX & SFF - 901278

Buy for $214.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 208 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

AMD Radeon RX 560

4 GB GDDR5 | 128-bit

AMD Radeon RX 560 Logo
VisionTek Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 4M 4K Graphics Card, 4 Mini DisplayPort, 7.1 Surround Sound, PCI Express, Low-Profile GPU, ATX & SFF - 901278

Buy for $214.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 208 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Radeon RX 560 outperforms Radeon HD 8970M on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 560 is 1435 days newer than Radeon HD 8970M.

Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 560

  • Performs up to 8% better in Dishonored 2 than Radeon HD 8970M - 40 vs 37 FPS
  • Consumes up to 25% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 8970M - 75 vs 100 Watts
This is a free version of Dishonored 2.
Dishonored 2

Dishonored 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Radeon HD 8970M Logo
Radeon HD 8970M

Mobile • May 14th, 2013


FPS

37

92%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

AMD Radeon RX 560 Logo
Radeon RX 560

Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017


FPS

40

100%

Value, $/FPS

$5.35/FPS

100%

Price, $

$214.07

100%

FPS and Value Winner

VisionTek Radeon RX 560 4GB GDDR5 4M 4K Graphics Card, 4 Mini DisplayPort, 7.1 Surround Sound, PCI Express, Low-Profile GPU, ATX & SFF - 901278

Buy for $214.07 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 208 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

AMD Radeon HD 8970M Logo
Radeon HD 8970M

Mobile • May 14th, 2013

AMD Radeon RX 560 Logo
Radeon RX 560

Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017

Theoretical Performance

AMD Radeon HD 8970M Logo
Radeon HD 8970M

Mobile • May 14th, 2013


Pixel Fillrate

28.8 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

72 GTexel/s

88%

AMD Radeon RX 560 Logo
Radeon RX 560

Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017


Pixel Fillrate

20.4 GPixel/s

70%

Texel Fillrate

81.6 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon HD 8970M Logo

AMD Radeon HD 8970M

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AMD Radeon RX 560 Logo

AMD Radeon RX 560

May 14th, 2013Release Date
Apr 18th, 2017
Solar SystemGenerationPolaris
Not AvailableMSRP$99
NoneOutputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort
NonePower ConnectorsNone
Mobile
Segment
Desktop
4 GBMemory4 GB
GDDR5TypeGDDR5
256-bitBus128-bit
153.6 GB/s
Bandwidth112 GB/s
850 MHzBase Clock Speed
1175 MHz
900 MHzBoost Clock Speed
1275 MHz
1200 MHzMemory Clock Speed
1750 MHz

Builds Using Radeon HD 8970M or Radeon RX 560

Dishonored 2, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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