GeForce 825M vs Radeon HD 5970

When choosing between GeForce 825M and Radeon HD 5970, 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 GeForce 825M and Radeon HD 5970.

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Radeon HD 5970

GeForce 825M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: GeForce 825M is only used in laptop graphics. It has lower GPU clock speed compared to the desktop variant, which results in lower power consumption, but also 10-30% lower gaming performance. Check available laptop models with GeForce 825M here:

GeForce 825M Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce 825M	Radeon HD 5970
Power consumption (TDP)	33 Watt	294 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x8	PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	None	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type	DDR3	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	1 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	2x DVI, 1x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 5970 has 790% more power consumption, than GeForce 825M.
GeForce 825M is connected by PCIe 3.0 x8, and Radeon HD 5970 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
GeForce 825M has 1 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 5970.
GeForce 825M is used in Laptops, and Radeon HD 5970 - in Desktops.
GeForce 825M is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon HD 5970 - with TeraScale 2.
Core clock speed of GeForce 825M is 125 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 5970.
GeForce 825M is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 5970 - by 40 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 5970 is 2200 MHz higher, than GeForce 825M.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	0−1	10−12
ultra / 1080p	−	6−7
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	2−3	24−27
medium / 1080p	0−1	14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5970 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 1150% more, than GeForce 825M.
high / 1080p	−	18−20
ultra / 1080p	−	16−18
QHD / 1440p	0−1	1−2
low / 720p	0−1	35−40
medium / 1080p	−	20−22
low / 768p	50−55	45−50
high / 1080p	35−40	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
The average gaming FPS of GeForce 825M in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than Radeon HD 5970.
low / 768p	55−60	180−190
medium / 768p	30−33	150−160
ultra / 1080p	6−7	75−80
QHD / 1440p	−	45−50
4K / 2160p	−	30−33
high / 768p	18−20	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5970 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 375% more, than GeForce 825M.
low / 768p	65−70	55−60
ultra / 1080p	5−6	30−33
medium / 1080p	45−50	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5970 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 12% more, than GeForce 825M.
low / 768p	55−60	95−100
medium / 768p	14−16	80−85
ultra / 1080p	0−1	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5970 in Dota 2 is 150% more, than GeForce 825M.
high / 1080p	−	12−14
ultra / 1080p	−	12−14
4K / 2160p	−	5−6
low / 720p	0−1	30−33
medium / 1080p	−	14−16
high / 1080p	−	20−22
ultra / 1080p	−	14−16
low / 720p	21−24	80−85
medium / 1080p	0−1	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5970 in Fortnite is 272% more, than GeForce 825M.
high / 1080p	0−1	18−20
ultra / 1080p	−	16−18
QHD / 1440p	−	5−6
low / 720p	0−1	40−45
medium / 1080p	0−1	21−24
low / 768p	18−20	70−75
medium / 768p	−	60−65
high / 1080p	0−1	21−24
ultra / 1080p	−	9−10
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
medium / 720p	12−14	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5970 in Grand Theft Auto V is 278% more, than GeForce 825M.
high / 1080p	−	7−8
ultra / 1080p	−	5−6
4K / 2160p	−	1−2
low / 720p	0−1	21−24
medium / 1080p	−	10−11
low / 768p	80−85	100−110
high / 1080p	60−65	−
ultra / 1080p	50−55	95−100
medium / 1080p	75−80	100−105
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5970 in Minecraft is 44% more, than GeForce 825M.
high / 1080p	−	20−22
ultra / 1080p	−	16−18
low / 720p	10−11	45−50
medium / 1080p	10−11	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5970 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 250% more, than GeForce 825M.
high / 1080p	−	12−14
ultra / 1080p	−	8−9
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
low / 720p	0−1	21−24
medium / 1080p	−	12−14
low / 768p	0−1	40−45
medium / 768p	−	24−27
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	−	8−9
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 768p	45−50	95−100
medium / 768p	16−18	55−60
ultra / 1080p	0−1	27−30
high / 768p	12−14	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 5970 in World of Tanks is 168% more, than GeForce 825M.

Full Specs

	GeForce 825M	Radeon HD 5970
Architecture	Kepler	TeraScale 2
Code name	GK208	Hemlock
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	27 January 2014	18 November 2009
Pipelines	384	1600
Core clock speed	850 MHz	725 MHz
Boost Clock	941 MHz
Transistor count	915 million	2,154 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	40 nm
Texture fill rate	30.11	58.00
Floating-point performance	722.7 gflops	2x 2,320.0 gflops
Length		305 mm
Memory bus width	64 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1800 MHz	4000 MHz
Memory bandwidth	14.4 GB/s	128.0 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX	12 (11_0)	11.2 (11_0)
Shader Model	5.1	5.0
OpenGL	4.6	4.4
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126	N/A
CUDA	+
Laptop size	medium sized
Optimus	+
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GeForce 825M vs Radeon HD 5970

GeForce 825M is a Laptop Graphics Card

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