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AMD logo Radeon RX 6500
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AMD logo Radeon HD 7970

AMD Radeon RX 6500 logo AMD Radeon HD 7970 logo
General information Radeon RX 6500 Radeon HD 7970
Launched Q2 2023 Q3 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Memory 3072 MB 0 %
Performance Radeon RX 6500 Radeon HD 7970
Overall Score 45014 0 % 36822 18.2 %
Future Proof 93 % 0 % 21 % 77.4 %
Benchmark Score 20263 0 % 13559 33.1 %
2D Benchmark Score 875.2 0 % 726.4 17 %
Average DirectX performance 62.7 FPS 0 % 39.2 FPS 37.6 %
DirectX 9 performance 97.8 FPS 0 % 56.5 FPS 42.2 %
DirectX 10 performance 49.9 FPS 0 % 31.6 FPS 36.6 %
DirectX 11 performance 70 FPS 0 % 48.8 FPS 30.2 %
DirectX 12 performance 33.2 FPS 0 % 19.7 FPS 40.6 %
Graphic card computing 2809.2 operations/s 14 % 3266.5 operations/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon RX 6500, Radeon HD 7970.

Average frames per second Radeon RX 6500 Radeon HD 7970
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 100.1 FPS 78.2 FPS
High settings 180.2 FPS 140.7 FPS
Medium settings 216.2 FPS 168.8 FPS
Low settings 302.7 FPS 236.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 21.9 %

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 RX 6500, Radeon HD 7970.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon RX 6500 Radeon HD 7970
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 74.9 FPS 60.9 FPS
High settings 134.8 FPS 109.6 FPS
Medium settings 161.8 FPS 131.5 FPS
Low settings 226.5 FPS 184.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 18.7 %
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