Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 6700S outperforms Radeon HD 7870 XT on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 6700S is 3333 days newer than Radeon HD 7870 XT.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 6700S
- Performs up to 26% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Radeon HD 7870 XT - 77 vs 61 FPS
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT - 80 vs 185 Watts
- Up to 300% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT - 8 vs 2 GB
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mobile • Jan 4th, 2022
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
31.2 GPixel/s
24%
Texel Fillrate
93.6 GTexel/s
41%
AMD Radeon RX 6700S | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT |
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Jan 4th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 19th, 2012 |
Navi Mobile | Generation | Southern Islands |
Not Available | MSRP | $270 |
Portable Device Dependent | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
None | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop |
8 GB | Memory | 2 GB |
GDDR6 | Type | GDDR5 |
128-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
224 GB/s | Bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
1700 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
2000 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 975 MHz |
1750 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |