MSI Radeon RX 6800 vs Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 Dual-X
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MSI Radeon RX 6800
Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 Dual-X
Key Differences
Performance
Features
Miscellaneous
Ports
General info
Memory
MSI Radeon RX 6800
Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 Dual-X
Key Differences
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MSI Radeon RX 6800 | Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 Dual-X |
|---|---|---|
| GPU Base Clock Speed | 1700MHz | 925MHz |
| GPU Boost Clock Speed | 2105MHz | Not Known |
| Pixel Rate | 202.1 GPixel/s | 29.6 GPixel/s |
| GPU Memory Speed | 2000MHz | 1375MHz |
| GPU Render Output Units (ROPs) | 96 | 32 |
| No. of Supported Displays | 4 | 6 |
Performance
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MSI Radeon RX 6800 | Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 Dual-X |
|---|---|---|
| GPU Base Clock Speed | 1700MHz | 925MHz |
| Pixel Rate | 202.1 GPixel/s | 29.6 GPixel/s |
| FLOPS (Floating-point Performance) | 16.17 TFLOPS | 3.79 TFLOPS |
| GPU Memory Speed | 2000MHz | 1375MHz |
| Texture Filter Rate | 505.2 GTexels/s | 118 GTexels/s |
| Total GPU Shading Units | 3840 | 2048 |
| Total GPU TMUs | 240 | 128 |
| GPU Boost Clock Speed | 2105MHz | Not Known |
| GPU Render Output Units (ROPs) | 96 | 32 |
| DPFP (Double Precision Floating Point) Support |  No
|
 Yes
|
Features
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MSI Radeon RX 6800 | Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 Dual-X |
|---|---|---|
| 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
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| 3D Support | Yes
|
Yes
|
| Ray Tracing Support | Yes
|
No
|
| 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 |
| GPU Temperature Under Load | Not Known | 72°C |
| 3DMark Vantage Pixel Fill Result | Not Known | 13.33GPixel/s |
| PassMark (DirectCompute) Benchmark Result | Not Known | 3032 |
| Idle GPU Temperature | Not Known | 34°C |
| Noise Level Under Load | Not Known | 53.1dB |
| Power Consumption Under Peak Load | Not Known | 360W |
| Idle Power Consumption | Not Known | 112W |
| Idle Noise Level | Not Known | 40.2dB |
| SmallLuxGPU (2.0d4) Result | Not Known | 23600 |
Miscellaneous
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MSI Radeon RX 6800 | Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 Dual-X |
|---|---|---|
| No. of USB Ports | 1 | No Data Found |
| USB Type-C Support | Yes
|
No Data Found |
Ports
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MSI Radeon RX 6800 | Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 Dual-X |
|---|---|---|
| HDMI Output Support | Yes
|
Yes
|
| GPU HDMI Version | 2.1 | Not Known |
| DisplayPort Output | 2 | 1 |
| No. of HDMI Ports | 1 | Not Known |
| DVI Output Ports | 0 | 2 |
| Mini DisplayPort Output | 0 | 2 |
General info
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MSI Radeon RX 6800 | Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 Dual-X |
|---|---|---|
| TDP (Thermal Design Point) | No Data Found | No Data Found |
| Transistor Count | 26800 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 | 267mm | 280mm |
| Height | 120mm | 125mm |
Memory
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MSI Radeon RX 6800 | Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 Dual-X |
|---|---|---|
| Effective Memory Clock | 16000MHz | 5500MHz |
| Max Memory Bandwidth | 512GB/s | 264GB/s |
| RAM | 16GB | 3GB |
| Memory Bus Interface Width | 256bit | 384bit |
| GDDR Memory Version | 6 | 5 |
| ECC (Error-Correcting Code) Memory Support | No
|
No
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