GeForce GTX 760 vs Radeon HD 7970M

In this comparison between GeForce GTX 760 and Radeon HD 7970M you will find out which graphics card performs better in today's games. Bear in mind that third-party versions may have more efficient cooling and higher clock speeds. This will increase cards' performance, though not by much. In addition to raw power you should also take into account the dimensions. Thicker models simply will not fit into a small mini-ITX case. The resolution of your monitor also affects the choice, since 4K gameplay requires a more powerful GPU. And don't overspend on the graphics card. Other parts of your build may also need to be upgraded, save some money for the CPU or power supply. For some people GeForce GTX 760 will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 7970M will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.

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Radeon HD 7970M is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: Radeon HD 7970M 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 Radeon HD 7970M here:

Radeon HD 7970M Laptops

Main Specs

	GeForce GTX 760	Radeon HD 7970M
Power consumption (TDP)	170 Watt	100 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors	Two 6-pin	None
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	2 GB	2 GB
Display Connectors	2x DVI, 1x HDMI, 1x DisplayPort	No outputs
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GeForce GTX 760 has 70% more power consumption, than Radeon HD 7970M.
GeForce GTX 760 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Radeon HD 7970M uses MXM-B (3.0) interface.
GeForce GTX 760 and Radeon HD 7970M have maximum RAM of 2 GB.
GeForce GTX 760 is used in Desktops, and Radeon HD 7970M - in Laptops.
GeForce GTX 760 is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon HD 7970M - with GCN.
Core clock speed of GeForce GTX 760 is 130 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7970M.
GeForce GTX 760 and Radeon HD 7970M are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 7970M is 1800 MHz higher, than GeForce GTX 760.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	24−27	18−20
ultra / 1080p	14−16	10−12
QHD / 1440p	9−10	5−6
4K / 2160p	6−7	4−5
low / 720p	45−50	35−40
medium / 1080p	30−35	21−24
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 760 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 37% more, than Radeon HD 7970M.
high / 1080p	35−40	27−30
ultra / 1080p	30−35	24−27
QHD / 1440p	18−20	9−10
4K / 2160p	10−11	6−7
low / 720p	75−80	60−65
medium / 1080p	40−45	30−35
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 760 in Battlefield 5 is 33% more, than Radeon HD 7970M.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
GeForce GTX 760 and Radeon HD 7970M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	240−250	220−230
medium / 768p	210−220	190−200
ultra / 1080p	130−140	110−120
QHD / 1440p	100−110	75−80
4K / 2160p	60−65	40−45
high / 768p	180−190	160−170
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 760 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 15% more, than Radeon HD 7970M.
low / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	−	45−50
medium / 1080p	55−60	55−60
GeForce GTX 760 and Radeon HD 7970M have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	120−130	110−120
medium / 768p	110−120	100−110
ultra / 1080p	85−90	75−80
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 760 in Dota 2 is 10% more, than Radeon HD 7970M.
high / 1080p	30−35	21−24
ultra / 1080p	27−30	20−22
QHD / 1440p	21−24	18−20
4K / 2160p	9−10	7−8
low / 720p	60−65	45−50
medium / 1080p	30−35	24−27
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 760 in Far Cry 5 is 34% more, than Radeon HD 7970M.
high / 1080p	35−40	30−33
ultra / 1080p	30−35	21−24
QHD / 1440p	18−20	14−16
low / 720p	140−150	110−120
medium / 1080p	85−90	65−70
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 760 in Fortnite is 28% more, than Radeon HD 7970M.
high / 1080p	40−45	30−35
ultra / 1080p	30−35	24−27
QHD / 1440p	18−20	12−14
4K / 2160p	16−18	12−14
low / 720p	80−85	60−65
medium / 1080p	45−50	35−40
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 760 in Forza Horizon 4 is 33% more, than Radeon HD 7970M.
low / 768p	110−120	95−100
medium / 768p	100−110	85−90
high / 1080p	45−50	35−40
ultra / 1080p	20−22	14−16
QHD / 1440p	10−12	5−6
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 760 in Grand Theft Auto V is 22% more, than Radeon HD 7970M.
high / 1080p	16−18	12−14
ultra / 1080p	12−14	9−10
QHD / 1440p	12−14	−
4K / 2160p	4−5	2−3
low / 720p	45−50	35−40
medium / 1080p	21−24	16−18
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 760 in Metro Exodus is 33% more, than Radeon HD 7970M.
low / 768p	120−130	110−120
medium / 1080p	110−120	110−120
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 760 in Minecraft is 4% more, than Radeon HD 7970M.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	80−85	65−70
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 760 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 15% more, than Radeon HD 7970M.
high / 1080p	18−20	14−16
ultra / 1080p	12−14	9−10
QHD / 1440p	4−5	0−1
4K / 2160p	3−4	−
low / 720p	45−50	35−40
medium / 1080p	24−27	18−20
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 760 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 30% more, than Radeon HD 7970M.
low / 768p	90−95	65−70
medium / 768p	55−60	40−45
high / 1080p	30−35	21−24
ultra / 1080p	16−18	12−14
4K / 2160p	10−11	7−8
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 760 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 40% more, than Radeon HD 7970M.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	45−50	40−45
high / 768p	55−60	55−60
The average gaming FPS of GeForce GTX 760 in World of Tanks is 3% more, than Radeon HD 7970M.

Full Specs

	GeForce GTX 760	Radeon HD 7970M
Architecture	Kepler	GCN
Code name	GK104	Wimbledon XT
Type	Desktop	Laptop
Release date	25 June 2013	1 May 2012
Pipelines	1152	1280
Core clock speed	980 MHz	850 MHz
Boost Clock	1033 MHz
Transistor count	3,540 million	2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	94.1 billion/sec	68.00
Floating-point performance	2,378 gflops	2,176 gflops
Length	9.5" (24.1 cm)
Memory bus width	256 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	3000 MHz	4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth	192.2 GB/s	153.6 GB/s
Shared memory	-	-
DirectX	12 (11_0)	12 (11_1)
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.3	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.126	1.2.131
CUDA	+
CUDA cores	1152
Bus support	PCI Express 3.0
Height	4.376" (11.1 cm)
SLI options	+
Multi monitor support	4 displays
HDMI	+
HDCP	+
Maximum VGA resolution	2048x1536
Audio input for HDMI	Internal
3D Gaming	+
3D Vision	+
3D Vision Live	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	83 Mh/s	254 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)	3.5 Mh/s
Blu Ray 3D	+
Minimum recommended system power	500 Watt
PhysX	+
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GeForce GTX 760 vs Radeon HD 7970M

Radeon HD 7970M is a Laptop Graphics Card

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