Key Differences
In short — Radeon HD 7870 XT outperforms Radeon Vega 8 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon HD 7870 XT is 2976 days older than Radeon Vega 8.
Advantages of AMD Radeon Vega 8
- Consumes up to 76% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT - 45 vs 185 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT
- Performs up to 4% better in Valorant than Radeon Vega 8 - 529 vs 508 FPS
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Radeon Vega 8
Integrated • Jan 12th, 2021
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
Radeon HD 7870 XT
Desktop • Nov 19th, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
31.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
93.6 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon Vega 8 | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7870 XT |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 19th, 2012 |
| Cezanne | Generation | Southern Islands |
| Not Available | MSRP | $270 |
| None | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| None | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Integrated | Segment | Desktop |
| System-Shared | Memory | 2 GB |
| System-Shared | Type | GDDR5 |
| System-Shared | Bus | 256-bit |
| System-Shared | Bandwidth | 192 GB/s |
| 300 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 925 MHz |
2000 MHz | Boost Clock Speed | 975 MHz |
| System-Shared | Memory Clock Speed | 1500 MHz |
