AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition vs AMD Radeon RX Vega 11 Mobile

Table of Contents

Graphics Processor

GPU model Tahiti Picasso
GPU variant Tahiti XT2 (215-0821065) —
Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 5.0
Foundry TSMC GlobalFoundries
Manufacturing process 28 nm 14 nm
Number of transistors 4,313 million 4,940 million
Die size 352 mm² 210 mm²

Graphics Card

Release date Jun 22nd, 2012 —
Generation Southern Islands —
Production End-of-life —
Launch price 499 USD —
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 —
Reviews 191 in our database —
Predecessor Northern Islands —
Successor Sea Islands —

Clocks

Base clock 1000 MHz 300 MHz
Boost clock 1050 MHz 1400 MHz
Memory clock 1500 MHz 6 Gbps effective System Shared

Memory Configuration

Memory size 3 GB System Shared
Memory type GDDR5 System Shared
Memory bus width 384 bit System Shared
Bandwidth 288.0 GB/s System Dependent

Render Configuration

Shading units 2048 704
TMUs 128 44
ROPs 32 8
Compute units 32 11
Cache L1 16 KB (per CU) —
Cache L2 768 KB —

Performance

Pixel rate 33.60 GPixel/s 11.20 GPixel/s
Texture rate 134.4 GTexel/s 61.60 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) performance 4.301 TFLOPS 1.971 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) performance 1,075 GFLOPS (1:4) 123.2 GFLOPS (1:16)
FP16 (half) performance — 3.942 TFLOPS (2:1)

Dimensions & Outputs

Slot width Dual-slot IGP
Length 275 mm 10.8 inches —
Width 111 mm 4.4 inches —
Height 38 mm 1.5 inches —
TDP 300 W 15 W
Suggested PSU 700 W —
Outputs 1x DVI1x HDMI2x mini-DisplayPort No outputs
Power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin —
Board number C386-37 —

API Support & Features

DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (12_1)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.1
Vulkan 1.2 1.2
Shader model 5.1 6.4

Other Features

Integrated Graphics

Release date — Oct 22nd, 2019
Generation — Picasso (Vega Mobile)
Production — Active
Interface — IGP
Predecessor — Raven Ridge
Successor — Renoir

Compare

Sysrqmts browser extension icon
Stop overpaying for PC games!
See cheapest prices in Steam store with our browser extension.