GPU Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of specifications and performance
Performance Comparison
AMD Radeon HD 6670
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
Technical Specifications
| Specification | AMD Radeon HD 6670 | AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Graphics ProcessorDifferent | Turks | Tahiti |
| CoresDifferent | 480 | 2048 |
| TMUsDifferent | 24 | 128 |
| ROPsDifferent | 8 | 32 |
| Memory SizeDifferent | 1024 MB | 3 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Bus WidthDifferent | 128 bit | 384 bit |
Graphics Processor
| Feature | AMD Radeon HD 6670 | AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition |
|---|---|---|
| GPU NameDifferent | Turks | Tahiti |
| GPU VariantDifferent | Turks XT(215-0803000) | Tahiti XT2(215-0821065) |
| ArchitectureDifferent | TeraScale 2 | GCN 1.0 |
| Foundry | TSMC | TSMC |
| Process SizeDifferent | 40 nm | 28 nm |
| TransistorsDifferent | 716 million | 4,313 million |
| DensityDifferent | 6.1M / mm² | 12.3M / mm² |
| Die SizeDifferent | 118 mm² | 352 mm² |
| Chip PackageDifferent | FCBGA-962 | N/A |
Graphics Card
| Feature | AMD Radeon HD 6670 | AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Release DateDifferent | Apr 19th, 2011 | Jun 22nd, 2012 |
| GenerationDifferent | Northern Islands(HD 6600) | Southern Islands(HD 7900) |
| PredecessorDifferent | Evergreen | Northern Islands |
| SuccessorDifferent | Southern Islands | Sea Islands |
| Production | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Launch PriceDifferent | 99 USD | 499 USD |
| Bus InterfaceDifferent | PCIe 2.0 x16 | PCIe 3.0 x16 |
| ReviewsDifferent | 35 in our database | 191 in our database |
Clock Speeds
| Feature | AMD Radeon HD 6670 | AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition |
|---|---|---|
| GPU ClockDifferent | 800 MHz | N/A |
| Memory ClockDifferent | 1000 MHz4 Gbps effective | 1500 MHz6 Gbps effective |
| Base ClockDifferent | N/A | 1000 MHz |
| Boost ClockDifferent | N/A | 1050 MHz |
Memory
| Feature | AMD Radeon HD 6670 | AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Memory SizeDifferent | 1024 MB | 3 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
| Memory BusDifferent | 128 bit | 384 bit |
| BandwidthDifferent | 64.00 GB/s | 288.0 GB/s |
Render Config
| Feature | AMD Radeon HD 6670 | AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Shading UnitsDifferent | 480 | 2048 |
| TMUsDifferent | 24 | 128 |
| ROPsDifferent | 8 | 32 |
| Compute UnitsDifferent | 6 | 32 |
| L1 CacheDifferent | 8 KB (per CU) | 16 KB (per CU) |
| L2 CacheDifferent | 256 KB | 768 KB |
Theoretical Performance
| Feature | AMD Radeon HD 6670 | AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel RateDifferent | 6.400 GPixel/s | 33.60 GPixel/s |
| Texture RateDifferent | 19.20 GTexel/s | 134.4 GTexel/s |
| FP32 (float)Different | 768.0 GFLOPS | 4.301 TFLOPS |
| FP64 (double)Different | N/A | 1,075.2 GFLOPS (1:4) |
Board Design
| Feature | AMD Radeon HD 6670 | AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Slot WidthDifferent | Single-slot | Dual-slot |
| LengthDifferent | 168 mm6.6 inches | 275 mm10.8 inches |
| TDPDifferent | 66 W | 300 W |
| Suggested PSUDifferent | 250 W | 700 W |
| OutputsDifferent | 1x DVI1x HDMI 1.3a1x VGA | 1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 |
| Power ConnectorsDifferent | None | 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin |
| Board NumberDifferent | 109-C33437-00 | 109-C38637-00 |
| HeightDifferent | N/A | 111 mm4.4 inches |
| WidthDifferent | N/A | 38 mm1.5 inches |
Graphics Features
| Feature | AMD Radeon HD 6670 | AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition |
|---|---|---|
| DirectXDifferent | 11.2 (11_0) | 12 (11_1) |
| OpenGLDifferent | 4.4 | 4.6 |
| OpenCLDifferent | 1.2 | 2.1 (1.2) |
| VulkanDifferent | N/A | 1.2.170 |
| Shader ModelDifferent | 5.0 | 6.5 (5.1) |
Comparison Summary
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AMD Radeon HD 6670 vs GeForce GTS 250
GeForce GTS 250 is 19% faster than AMD Radeon HD 6670
AMD Radeon HD 6670 vs Radeon HD 4850
Radeon HD 4850 is 16% faster than AMD Radeon HD 6670
AMD Radeon HD 6670 vs Radeon HD 4770
Radeon HD 4770 is 10% faster than AMD Radeon HD 6670
AMD Radeon HD 6670 vs Radeon HD 4830
Radeon HD 4830 is 3% faster than AMD Radeon HD 6670
AMD Radeon HD 6670 vs Radeon HD 6670
Radeon HD 6670 is 0% slower than AMD Radeon HD 6670
AMD Radeon HD 6670 vs GeForce 9800 GT
GeForce 9800 GT is 4% slower than AMD Radeon HD 6670
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AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition vs GeForce GTX 1650
GeForce GTX 1650 is 15% faster than AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition vs Radeon RX 6400
Radeon RX 6400 is 12% faster than AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition vs Arc A380
Arc A380 is 11% faster than AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition vs GeForce GTX 780
GeForce GTX 780 is 11% faster than AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition vs Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition is 0% slower than AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition
AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition vs GeForce GTX 590
GeForce GTX 590 is 0% slower than AMD Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition

