AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition

amd

Brand

3GB GDDR5

Memory

2048

Cores

288 GB/s

Bandwidth

AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition

$499 Jun 2012 View Details
VS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

nvidia

Brand

12GB GDDR6X

Memory

5888

Cores

504.2 GB/s

Bandwidth

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

$599 Apr 2023 View Details
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition

Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition

$499 • Jun 2012

VS

GeForce RTX 4070

$599 • Apr 2023

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
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Specs Comparison

SpecificationAMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz EditionNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
3 GB12 GB
GDDR5GDDR6X
300 W200 W
N/AN/A
1050 MHz2475 MHz
288 GB/s504.2 GB/s
28nm5nm
GCN 1.0Ada Lovelace
20485888
N/A46
128184
3264
384-bit 192-bit
1500 MHz 1313 MHz
33.6 GPixel/s158.4 GPixel/s
288 GTexel/s504.2 GTexel/s
4.301 GFLOPS29.15 GFLOPS
0.75 MB36.00 MB
352 mm²294 mm²
4313 Million35800 Million
700 W550 W
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin1x 16-pin
PCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
11.112.2
N/A1.3
4.64.6
TSMCTSMC

Comparison in Synthetic Benchmarks

3DMark Background
3DMark

3DMark Time Spy

Synthetic DirectX 12 benchmark that measures GPU performance in gaming workloads

Graphics Score

2325

AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition

18116 (+679%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

Geekbench Background
Geekbench

Geekbench 6

Cross-platform benchmark that measures GPU compute performance using OpenCL and Metal APIs

OpenCL Score

34541

AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition

167522 (+385%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

GFXBench Background
GFXBench

GFXBench 5.0

Cross-platform 3D graphics benchmark suite that measures GPU performance across different APIs

Aztec Ruins High (FPS)

FPS

AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition

192 FPS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

Passmark Background
Passmark

PassMark G2D

Comprehensive 2D graphics benchmark that measures GPU performance in various graphics operations

G2D Mark

3569

AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition

26955 (+655%)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

Game Benchmarks Comparison

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Wins!

Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks

0
Wins
Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
VS
0% vs 100%
4
Wins
GeForce RTX 4070
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition

AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition

AMD • 3GB GDDR5

0
Wins
0%
Win Rate
2325
3DMark
34541
Geekbench
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070

NVIDIA • 12GB GDDR6X

4
Wins
100%
Win Rate
18116
3DMark
167522
Geekbench

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