Qualcomm Adreno 680 vs Radeon HD 7970M

When choosing between Qualcomm Adreno 680 and Radeon HD 7970M, 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 Qualcomm Adreno 680 and Radeon HD 7970M.

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Qualcomm Adreno 680 and Radeon HD 7970M are Laptop Graphics Cards

Note: Qualcomm Adreno 680 and Radeon HD 7970M are only used in laptop graphics. They have 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 Qualcomm Adreno 680 or Radeon HD 7970M here:

Qualcomm Adreno 680 Laptops

Radeon HD 7970M Laptops

Main Specs

	Qualcomm Adreno 680	Radeon HD 7970M
Power consumption (TDP)		100 Watt
Interface		MXM-B (3.0)
Supplementary power connectors		None
Memory type		GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount		2 GB
Display Connectors		No outputs
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Both cards are used in Laptops.
Qualcomm Adreno 680 is manufactured by 7 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 7970M - by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	0−1	18−20
ultra / 1080p	−	10−12
QHD / 1440p	0−1	5−6
4K / 2160p	−	4−5
low / 720p	1−2	35−40
medium / 1080p	0−1	21−24
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970M in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3600% more, than Qualcomm Adreno 680.
high / 1080p	−	27−30
ultra / 1080p	−	24−27
QHD / 1440p	0−1	9−10
4K / 2160p	−	6−7
low / 720p	0−1	60−65
medium / 1080p	−	30−35
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	45−50	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Qualcomm Adreno 680 and Radeon HD 7970M have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	60−65	220−230
medium / 768p	27−30	190−200
ultra / 1080p	7−8	110−120
QHD / 1440p	−	75−80
4K / 2160p	−	40−45
high / 768p	16−18	160−170
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970M in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 525% more, than Qualcomm Adreno 680.
low / 768p	70−75	60−65
ultra / 1080p	0−1	45−50
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
Qualcomm Adreno 680 and Radeon HD 7970M have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	45−50	110−120
medium / 768p	10−11	100−110
ultra / 1080p	0−1	75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970M in Dota 2 is 279% more, than Qualcomm Adreno 680.
high / 1080p	−	21−24
ultra / 1080p	−	20−22
QHD / 1440p	−	18−20
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 720p	0−1	45−50
medium / 1080p	−	24−27
high / 1080p	−	30−33
ultra / 1080p	−	21−24
QHD / 1440p	−	14−16
low / 720p	21−24	110−120
medium / 1080p	0−1	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970M in Fortnite is 422% more, than Qualcomm Adreno 680.
high / 1080p	0−1	30−35
ultra / 1080p	−	24−27
QHD / 1440p	0−1	12−14
4K / 2160p	−	12−14
low / 720p	0−1	60−65
medium / 1080p	0−1	35−40
low / 768p	18−20	95−100
medium / 768p	−	85−90
high / 1080p	0−1	35−40
ultra / 1080p	−	14−16
QHD / 1440p	0−1	5−6
medium / 720p	12−14	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970M in Grand Theft Auto V is 410% more, than Qualcomm Adreno 680.
high / 1080p	−	12−14
ultra / 1080p	−	9−10
4K / 2160p	−	2−3
low / 720p	0−1	35−40
medium / 1080p	−	16−18
low / 768p	75−80	110−120
high / 1080p	27−30	−
medium / 1080p	−	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970M in Minecraft is 49% more, than Qualcomm Adreno 680.
ultra / 1080p	−	14−16
low / 720p	8−9	65−70
medium / 1080p	−	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970M in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 737% more, than Qualcomm Adreno 680.
high / 1080p	−	14−16
ultra / 1080p	−	9−10
QHD / 1440p	−	0−1
low / 720p	0−1	35−40
medium / 1080p	−	18−20
low / 768p	0−1	65−70
medium / 768p	−	40−45
high / 1080p	−	21−24
ultra / 1080p	−	12−14
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 768p	45−50	90−95
medium / 768p	14−16	60−65
ultra / 1080p	0−1	40−45
high / 768p	12−14	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970M in World of Tanks is 180% more, than Qualcomm Adreno 680.

Full Specs

	Qualcomm Adreno 680	Radeon HD 7970M
Architecture		GCN
Code name		Wimbledon XT
Type	Laptop	Laptop
Release date	6 December 2018	1 May 2012
Pipelines		1280
Core clock speed		850 MHz
Transistor count		2,800 million
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate		68.00
Floating-point performance		2,176 gflops
Memory bus width		256 Bit
Memory clock speed		4800 MHz
Memory bandwidth		153.6 GB/s
Shared memory	+	-
DirectX	DirectX 12	12 (11_1)
Shader Model		5.1
OpenGL		4.6
OpenCL		1.2
Vulkan		1.2.131
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		254 Mh/s
Laptop size		large
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Qualcomm Adreno 680 vs Radeon HD 7970M

Qualcomm Adreno 680 and Radeon HD 7970M are Laptop Graphics Cards

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