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In short — Radeon HD 7970 outperforms the cheaper GeForce GT 620 on the selected game parameters. However, both CPUs are the same in terms of value. The better performing Radeon HD 7970 is 145 days older than the cheaper GeForce GT 620.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7970
- Performs up to 17% better in Forza Horizon 4 than GeForce GT 620 - 160 vs 137 FPS
- Up to 200% more VRAM memory than NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 - 3 vs 1 GB
Advantages of NVIDIA GeForce GT 620
- Up to 15% cheaper than Radeon HD 7970 - $149.0 vs $175.0
- Consumes up to 80% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7970 - 49 vs 250 Watts
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 OC with Boost 3GB DDR5 DL-DVI-I/SL-DVI-D/HDMI/DP PCI-Express Graphics Card 11197-03-40G
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EVGA GeForce GT 620 1024MB DDR3 Dual DVI, mHDMI Graphics Cards 01G-P3-2621-KR
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
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Radeon HD 7970
Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011
GeForce GT 620
Desktop • May 15th, 2012
Theoretical Performance
Radeon HD 7970
Desktop • Dec 22nd, 2011
Pixel Fillrate
29.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
118.4 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon HD 7970 | vs | NVIDIA GeForce GT 620 |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 22nd, 2011 | Release Date | May 15th, 2012 |
| Southern Islands | Generation | GeForce 600 |
| $549 | MSRP | Not Available |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA |
| 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin | Power Connectors | None |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
3 GB | Memory | 1 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | DDR3 |
| 384-bit | Bus | 64-bit |
264 GB/s | Bandwidth | 14.4 GB/s |
925 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 700 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1375 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 900 MHz |
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