FirePro V4900 vs Radeon HD 7970

When choosing between FirePro V4900 and Radeon HD 7970, it is worth examining the specifications of the models in detail. Do they meet the recommended requirements of modern games and software? Storage capacity, form factor, TDP, available ports, warranty and manufacturer support are all important. For example, the size of a PC case can limit the maximum thickness and length of the card. Often, instead of the factory overclocked card and RGB backlight, it is better to choose a reference model with a more efficient GPU. And make sure that your current power supply unit has the correct connection pins (using adapters is not recommended). This GPUs compare tool is meant to help you to choose the best graphics card for your build. Let's find out the difference between FirePro V4900 and Radeon HD 7970.

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Main Specs

	FirePro V4900	Radeon HD 7970
Power consumption (TDP)	75 Watt	300 Watt
Interface	PCIe 2.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	1 GB	3 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 7970 has 300% more power consumption, than FirePro V4900.
FirePro V4900 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon HD 7970 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
Radeon HD 7970 has 2 GB more memory, than FirePro V4900.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
FirePro V4900 is build with TeraScale 2 architecture, and Radeon HD 7970 - with GCN.
FirePro V4900 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 7970 - by 28 nm process technology.
Radeon HD 7970 is 111 mm longer, than FirePro V4900.
Memory clock speed of FirePro V4900 is 2625 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7970.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	2−3	35−40
ultra / 1080p	1−2	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	16−18
4K / 2160p	−	10−11
low / 720p	12−14	60−65
medium / 1080p	4−5	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 720% more, than FirePro V4900.
high / 1080p	6−7	55−60
ultra / 1080p	5−6	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	35−40
4K / 2160p	−	18−20
low / 720p	16−18	100−110
medium / 1080p	6−7	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Battlefield 5 is 750% more, than FirePro V4900.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	35−40	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
FirePro V4900 and Radeon HD 7970 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	110−120	250−260
medium / 768p	90−95	220−230
ultra / 1080p	40−45	180−190
QHD / 1440p	24−27	110−120
4K / 2160p	−	70−75
high / 768p	65−70	210−220
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 192% more, than FirePro V4900.
low / 768p	75−80	60−65
ultra / 1080p	18−20	−
medium / 1080p	50−55	55−60
The average gaming FPS of FirePro V4900 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 8% more, than Radeon HD 7970.
low / 768p	70−75	120−130
medium / 768p	50−55	110−120
ultra / 1080p	24−27	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Dota 2 is 130% more, than FirePro V4900.
high / 1080p	3−4	45−50
ultra / 1080p	2−3	40−45
QHD / 1440p	−	27−30
4K / 2160p	1−2	14−16
low / 720p	12−14	80−85
medium / 1080p	4−5	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Far Cry 5 is 840% more, than FirePro V4900.
high / 1080p	10−12	60−65
ultra / 1080p	6−7	45−50
QHD / 1440p	4−5	27−30
4K / 2160p	−	27−30
low / 720p	50−55	180−190
medium / 1080p	12−14	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Fortnite is 411% more, than FirePro V4900.
high / 1080p	7−8	60−65
ultra / 1080p	6−7	45−50
QHD / 1440p	1−2	30−35
4K / 2160p	−	24−27
low / 720p	18−20	100−110
medium / 1080p	9−10	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Forza Horizon 4 is 687% more, than FirePro V4900.
low / 768p	45−50	140−150
medium / 768p	35−40	120−130
high / 1080p	6−7	70−75
ultra / 1080p	3−4	30−35
QHD / 1440p	0−1	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Grand Theft Auto V is 304% more, than FirePro V4900.
high / 1080p	2−3	24−27
ultra / 1080p	0−1	20−22
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
4K / 2160p	0−1	8−9
low / 720p	5−6	65−70
medium / 1080p	3−4	30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Metro Exodus is 1266% more, than FirePro V4900.
low / 768p	85−90	130−140
high / 1080p	60−65	−
medium / 1080p	−	120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Minecraft is 55% more, than FirePro V4900.
ultra / 1080p	12−14	14−16
low / 720p	24−27	100−110
medium / 1080p	14−16	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 170% more, than FirePro V4900.
high / 1080p	−	24−27
ultra / 1080p	6−7	16−18
QHD / 1440p	−	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 720p	6−7	65−70
medium / 1080p	−	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 600% more, than FirePro V4900.
low / 768p	12−14	130−140
medium / 768p	10−11	85−90
high / 1080p	5−6	45−50
ultra / 1080p	4−5	24−27
4K / 2160p	2−3	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 785% more, than FirePro V4900.
low / 768p	85−90	90−95
medium / 768p	35−40	60−65
ultra / 1080p	14−16	50−55
high / 768p	30−33	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in World of Tanks is 59% more, than FirePro V4900.

Full Specs

	FirePro V4900	Radeon HD 7970
Architecture	TeraScale 2	GCN
Code name	Turks	Tahiti XT
Type	Workstation	Desktop
Release date	1 November 2011	22 December 2011
Pipelines	480	2048
Core clock speed	800 MHz
Boost Clock		925 MHz
Transistor count	716 million	4,313 million
Manufacturing process technology	40 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	19.20	118.4
Floating-point performance	768.0 gflops	3,789 gflops
Length	163 mm	274 mm
Memory bus width	128 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed	4000 MHz	1375 MHz
Memory bandwidth	64 GB/s	264 GB/s
Shared memory		-
DirectX	11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.0	5.1
OpenGL	4.4	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	N/A
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 2.1 x16
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	73 Mh/s	485 Mh/s
Eyefinity		+
Design		reference
CrossFire		+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		20.71 Mh/s
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FirePro V4900 vs Radeon HD 7970

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