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Arc A770 vs Radeon HD 7970

Arc A770 vs Radeon HD 7970: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner

Intel Arc A770

16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

Intel Arc A770 Logo
Intel Arc A770 Limited Edition 16GB PCI Express 4.0 Graphics Card

Buy for $565 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15 minutes ago

vs

AMD Radeon HD 7970

3 GB GDDR5 | 384-bit

AMD Radeon HD 7970 Logo
Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 OC with Boost 3GB DDR5 DL-DVI-I/SL-DVI-D/HDMI/DP PCI-Express Graphics Card 11197-03-40G

Buy for $175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17 minutes ago

FPS Winner

Intel Arc A770

16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

Intel Arc A770 Logo
Intel Arc A770 Limited Edition 16GB PCI Express 4.0 Graphics Card

Buy for $565 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15 minutes ago

vs

AMD Radeon HD 7970

3 GB GDDR5 | 384-bit

AMD Radeon HD 7970 Logo
Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 OC with Boost 3GB DDR5 DL-DVI-I/SL-DVI-D/HDMI/DP PCI-Express Graphics Card 11197-03-40G

Buy for $175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Arc A770 outperforms the cheaper Radeon HD 7970 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Radeon HD 7970 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Arc A770 is 3947 days newer than the cheaper Radeon HD 7970.

Advantages of Intel Arc A770

  • Performs up to 105% better in Death Stranding than Radeon HD 7970 - 152 vs 74 FPS
  • Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7970 - 225 vs 250 Watts
  • Up to 433% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7970 - 16 vs 3 GB

Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7970

  • Up to 69% cheaper than Arc A770 - $175.0 vs $565.0
  • Up to 40% better value when playing Death Stranding than Arc A770 - $2.36 vs $3.95 per FPS
This is a free version of Death Stranding.
Death Stranding

Death Stranding

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Arc A770 Logo
Arc A770

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022


FPS

152

100%

Value, $/FPS

$3.95/FPS

59%

Price, $

$565

30%

FPS Winner

Intel Arc A770 Limited Edition 16GB PCI Express 4.0 Graphics Card

Buy for $565 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 15 minutes ago

AMD Radeon HD 7970 Logo
Radeon HD 7970

Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011


FPS

74

48%

Value, $/FPS

$2.36/FPS

100%

Price, $

$175

100%

Value Winner

Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 OC with Boost 3GB DDR5 DL-DVI-I/SL-DVI-D/HDMI/DP PCI-Express Graphics Card 11197-03-40G

Buy for $175 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 17 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Arc A770 Logo
Arc A770

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022

AMD Radeon HD 7970 Logo
Radeon HD 7970

Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011

Theoretical Performance

Intel Arc A770 Logo
Arc A770

Desktop • Oct 12th, 2022


Pixel Fillrate

307.2 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

614.4 GTexel/s

100%

AMD Radeon HD 7970 Logo
Radeon HD 7970

Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011


Pixel Fillrate

29.6 GPixel/s

9%

Texel Fillrate

118.4 GTexel/s

19%

Intel Arc A770 Logo

Intel Arc A770

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AMD Radeon HD 7970 Logo

AMD Radeon HD 7970

Oct 12th, 2022
Release DateDec 22nd, 2011
AlchemistGenerationSouthern Islands
$329
MSRP$549
1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 2.0Outputs1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pinPower Connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Desktop
Segment
Desktop
16 GB
Memory3 GB
GDDR6TypeGDDR5
256-bitBus384-bit
512 GB/s
Bandwidth264 GB/s
2100 MHz
Base Clock Speed925 MHz
2400 MHzBoost Clock SpeedNot Available
2000 MHz
Memory Clock Speed1375 MHz

Builds Using Arc A770 or Radeon HD 7970

Death Stranding, 1920 x 1080, Very High

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