Gigabyte Radeon RX 5700 XT vs MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning

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Gigabyte Radeon RX 5700 XT
Gigabyte Radeon RX 5700 XT Image
MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning
MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning Image
Gigabyte Radeon RX 5700 XT
MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning
Key Differences Key Differences Gigabyte Radeon RX 5700 XT MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning
GPU Base Clock Speed 1605MHz 1070MHz
GPU Boost Clock Speed 1905MHz Not Known
Pixel Rate 121.9 GPixel/s 34.2 GPixel/s
GPU Memory Speed 1750MHz 1400MHz
GPU Render Output Units (ROPs) 64 32
No. of Supported Displays 4 6
Performance Performance Gigabyte Radeon RX 5700 XT MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning
GPU Base Clock Speed 1605MHz 1070MHz
Pixel Rate 121.9 GPixel/s 34.2 GPixel/s
FLOPS (Floating-point Performance) 9.75 TFLOPS 4.38 TFLOPS
GPU Memory Speed 1750MHz 1400MHz
Texture Filter Rate 304.8 GTexels/s 137 GTexels/s
Total GPU Shading Units 2560 2048
Total GPU TMUs 160 128
GPU Boost Clock Speed 1905MHz Not Known
GPU Render Output Units (ROPs) 64 32
DPFP (Double Precision Floating Point) Support No Yes
Features Features Gigabyte Radeon RX 5700 XT MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning
DirectX Version Info 12 11.1
OpenGL Driver Version 4.6 4.2
OpenCL Driver Version 2 1.2
Multi-display Tech Support Yes Yes
GPU Temperature Under Load 84°C 72°C
Idle GPU Temperature 35°C 34°C
Noise Level Under Load 54dB 53.1dB
3D Support Yes Yes
Idle Noise Level 39dB 40.2dB
Idle Power Consumption 54W 112W
Multi-GPU Support Count 2 4
No. of Supported Displays 4 6
PassMark (G3D) Score Not Known 5088
3DMark Vantage Texture Fill Result Not Known 107.55GTexels/s
3DMark Vantage Pixel Fill Result Not Known 13.33GPixel/s
PassMark (DirectCompute) Benchmark Result Not Known 3032
Ray Tracing Support No No
Power Consumption Under Peak Load Not Known 360W
SmallLuxGPU (2.0d4) Result Not Known 23600
Ports Ports Gigabyte Radeon RX 5700 XT MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning
HDMI Output Support Yes Yes
GPU HDMI Version 2 Not Known
DisplayPort Output 3 0
No. of HDMI Ports 1 Not Known
DVI Output Ports 0 2
Mini DisplayPort Output 0 4
General info General info Gigabyte Radeon RX 5700 XT MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning
TDP (Thermal Design Point) No Data Found No Data Found
Transistor Count 10300 million 4313 million
Semiconductor Size 7nm 28nm
PCI Express Version 4 3
Dual-GPU Support No No
Air-water Cooling Support No No
Width Size 270mm 305mm
Height 110mm 130mm
Memory Memory Gigabyte Radeon RX 5700 XT MSI Radeon HD 7970 Lightning
Effective Memory Clock 14000MHz 5600MHz
Max Memory Bandwidth 448GB/s 269GB/s
RAM 8GB 3GB
Memory Bus Interface Width 256bit 384bit
GDDR Memory Version 6 5
ECC (Error-Correcting Code) Memory Support No No

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