General information | Radeon HD 7970 | Radeon R9 280 |
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Launched | Q3 2012 | Q2 2012 |
Used in | Desktop | Desktop |
Factory | AMD | AMD |
Motherboard Bus | PCIe 3.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
Memory | 3072 MB 0 % | 3072 MB 0 % |
Core Clock | 1000 MHz 0 % | 850 MHz 15 % |
Boost Clock | 975 MHz 9 % | 1072 MHz 0 % |
Effective Clock | 6600 MHz 0 % | 6000 MHz 9.1 % |
DirectX | DirectX 12 | DirectX 12 |
OpenGL | OpenGL 4.4 | OpenGL 4.4 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 250 W 0 % | 200 W 20 % |
Length | 320 mm 0 % | 297 mm 7.2 % |
Cooling Fans | 3 0 % | 3 0 % |
Case Slots | 3 0 % | 2 33.3 % |
SLI | 4-way 0 % | 4-way 0 % |
Performance | Radeon HD 7970 | Radeon R9 280 |
Overall Score | 36820 0 % | 36520 0.8 % |
Future Proof | 21 % 0 % | 20 % 4.8 % |
Benchmark Score | 13557 0 % | 13337 1.6 % |
2D Benchmark Score | 735.1 0 % | 688.9 6.3 % |
Average DirectX performance | 39.4 FPS 8.7 % | 43.1 FPS 0 % |
DirectX 9 performance | 58.6 FPS 31.6 % | 85.7 FPS 0 % |
DirectX 10 performance | 31.8 FPS 0 % | 29.9 FPS 6 % |
DirectX 11 performance | 48.5 FPS 0 % | 31.1 FPS 35.8 % |
DirectX 12 performance | 18.6 FPS 27.7 % | 25.8 FPS 0 % |
Graphic card computing | 3259.6 operations/s 0 % | 2490.4 operations/s 23.6 % |
Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon HD 7970, Radeon R9 280.
Average frames per second | Radeon HD 7970 | Radeon R9 280 |
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Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
Ultra settings | 79.2 FPS | 78.4 FPS |
High settings | 142.5 FPS | 141.1 FPS |
Medium settings | 171.0 FPS | 169.3 FPS |
Low settings | 239.4 FPS | 237.0 FPS |
Difference | 0 % | 1 % |
Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for Radeon HD 7970, Radeon R9 280.
Grand Theft Auto V | Radeon HD 7970 | Radeon R9 280 |
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Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels Change | ||
Ultra settings | 61.2 FPS | 60.7 FPS |
High settings | 110.1 FPS | 109.2 FPS |
Medium settings | 132.1 FPS | 131.0 FPS |
Low settings | 185.0 FPS | 183.4 FPS |
Difference | 0 % | 0.8 % |