Radeon R9 290X vs Radeon HD 7970

  AMD

Developer

  AMD

  Radeon R9 290X

Model

  Radeon HD 7970

benchmarks
Total performance

  47.7

  GCN(Hawaii XT)

Architecture

  GCN(Tahiti XT)

  28

Process, nm

  28

Release year

  2011

Shaders

  2048

  1000

Core frequency

  925

  -

Shaders frequency

  925

  GDDR5

Memory type

  GDDR5

  5000

Memory frequency

  5500

  512

Memory bus

  384

  12 (FL 12_0)

DirectX

  11.1

  4.3

OpenGL

  4.2

benchmarks
3DMark06

  23807.0

• 1002 67B0

System device ids

• 1002 6798

• Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z
• Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0
• Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3
• Asus M5A99FX PRO R2.0
• MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)
• Asus MAXIMUS VII HERO
• MSI Z97 GAMING 5 (MS-7917)

Popular builds

• Asrock Z77 Professional
• Asrock Z77 Extreme4
• Asus SABERTOOTH 990FX R2.0
• Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3
• MSI Z97 GAMING 5 (MS-7917)
• Asus P8Z77-V
• Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z