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AvailabilityMSRP in USD: $549
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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Radeon RX 570 outperforms the more expensive Radeon HD 7970 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Radeon RX 570 is 1944 days newer than the more expensive Radeon HD 7970.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 570
- Performs up to 7% better in Far Cry 5 than Radeon HD 7970 - 111 vs 104 FPS
- Up to 26% cheaper than Radeon HD 7970 - $129.99 vs $175.0
- Up to 30% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Radeon HD 7970 - $1.17 vs $1.68 per FPS
- Consumes up to 40% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7970 - 150 vs 250 Watts
- Up to 33% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7970 - 4 vs 3 GB
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 570
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
FPS
111
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.17/FPS
100%
Price, $
$129.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
MSI Gaming Radeon RX 570 256-bit 8GB GDRR5 DirectX 12 VR Ready CFX Graphcis Card (RX 570 ARMOR 8G OC)
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Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 OC with Boost 3GB DDR5 DL-DVI-I/SL-DVI-D/HDMI/DP PCI-Express Graphics Card 11197-03-40G
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon RX 570
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Radeon HD 7970
Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011
Theoretical Performance
Radeon RX 570
Desktop • Apr 18th, 2017
Pixel Fillrate
39.81 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
159.2 GTexel/s
100%
Radeon HD 7970
Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011
Pixel Fillrate
29.6 GPixel/s
74%
Texel Fillrate
118.4 GTexel/s
74%
AMD Radeon RX 570 | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7970 |
|---|---|---|
Apr 18th, 2017 | Release Date | Dec 22nd, 2011 |
| Polaris | Generation | Southern Islands |
$169 | MSRP | $549 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 GB | Memory | 3 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 256-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
| 224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 264 GB/s |
1168 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
| 1244 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1375 MHz |
Builds Using Radeon RX 570 or Radeon HD 7970
Far Cry 5, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
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