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AMD logo Radeon HD 7970
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AMD logo Radeon HD 5450

AMD Radeon HD 7970 logo AMD Radeon HD 5450 logo
General information Radeon HD 7970 Radeon HD 5450
Launched Q3 2012 Q3 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory 3072 MB 0 % 2048 MB 33.3 %
Core Clock 1000 MHz 0 % 650 MHz 35 %
Effective Clock 6600 MHz 0 % 1600 MHz 75.8 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 11
OpenGL OpenGL 4.4 OpenGL 4.4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 250 W 0 % 19 W 92.4 %
Length 320 mm 0 % 198 mm 38.1 %
Cooling Fans 3 0 % 1 66.7 %
Case Slots 3 0 % 1 66.7 %
SLI 4-way 0 % 2-way 50 %
Performance Radeon HD 7970 Radeon HD 5450
Overall Score 36823 0 % 5928 83.9 %
Future Proof 21 % 0 % 21 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 13559 0 % 351 97.4 %
2D Benchmark Score 726.4 0 % 140.7 80.6 %
Average DirectX performance 39.2 FPS 0 % 2 FPS 94.9 %
DirectX 9 performance 56.6 FPS 0 % 7 FPS 87.6 %
DirectX 10 performance 31.5 FPS 0 % 0 FPS 100 %
DirectX 11 performance 48.6 FPS 0 % 1 FPS 97.9 %
DirectX 12 performance 20 FPS 0 % 0 FPS 100 %
Graphic card computing 3274.8 operations/s 0 % 41.3 operations/s 98.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon HD 7970, Radeon HD 5450.

Average frames per second Radeon HD 7970 Radeon HD 5450
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 78.2 FPS 7.3 FPS
High settings 140.7 FPS 13.2 FPS
Medium settings 168.9 FPS 15.8 FPS
Low settings 236.4 FPS 22.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 90.6 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for Radeon HD 7970, Radeon HD 5450.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon HD 7970 Radeon HD 5450
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 61.0 FPS 7.7 FPS
High settings 109.8 FPS 13.8 FPS
Medium settings 131.8 FPS 16.6 FPS
Low settings 184.5 FPS 23.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 87.4 %
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