AMD Radeon RX 5300 vs AMD Radeon HD 7970

GPU · Specs Compare

Products
GPU AMD Radeon RX 5300 AMD · 2020-05
GPU AMD Radeon HD 7970 AMD · 2012-01
Graphics Card
Release Date
May 2020
Jan 2012
Generation
Navi
Southern Islands
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 4.0 x8
PCIe 3.0 x16
Clock Speeds
Base Clock
1327 MHz
—
Boost Clock
1645 MHz
—
Memory Clock
1750 MHz
1375 MHz
Memory
Memory Size
3GB
3GB
Memory Type
GDDR6
GDDR5
Memory Bus
96bit
384bit
Bandwidth
168.0GB/s
264.0GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units
22
32
Shading Units
1408
2048
TMUs
88
128
ROPs
32
32
L2 Cache
1536 KB
768 KB
L1 Cache
—
16 KB (per CU)
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate
52.64 GPixel/s
29.60 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
144.8 GTexel/s
118.4 GTexel/s
FP16 (half)
9.265 TFLOPS
—
FP32 (float)
4.632 TFLOPS
3.789 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
289.5 GFLOPS
947.2 GFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name
Navi 14
Tahiti
GPU Variant
Navi 14 XE
Tahiti XT(215-0821060)
Architecture
RDNA 1.0
GCN 1.0
Foundry
TSMC
TSMC
Process Size
7 nm
28 nm
Transistors
6.4 billion
4.313 billion
Die Size
158 mm²
352 mm²
Board Design
TDP
100W
250W
Suggested PSU
300 W
600 W
Outputs
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
Power Connectors
1x 6-pin
1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Graphics Features
DirectX
12 (12_1)
12 (11_1)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
2.1 (1.2)
Vulkan
1.3
1.2.170
Shader Model
6.5
6.5 (5.1)
Benchmark
3DMark Time Spy
—
2,310
3DMark Time Spy Extreme
—
1,209
▲ Specs Compare Data sourced from official specifications and benchmark tests.