HD Graphics 4400 vs Radeon HD 7970

When choosing between HD Graphics 4400 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 HD Graphics 4400 and Radeon HD 7970.

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HD Graphics 4400 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Note: HD Graphics 4400 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 HD Graphics 4400 here:

HD Graphics 4400 Laptops

Main Specs

	HD Graphics 4400	Radeon HD 7970
Power consumption (TDP)	20 Watt	300 Watt
Interface	PCIe 1.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors		1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type	System Shared	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount		3 GB
Display Connectors	No outputs	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort
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Radeon HD 7970 has 1400% more power consumption, than HD Graphics 4400.
HD Graphics 4400 is connected by PCIe 1.0 x16, and Radeon HD 7970 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
HD Graphics 4400 is used in Laptops, and Radeon HD 7970 - in Desktops.
HD Graphics 4400 is build with Gen. 7.5 Haswell architecture, and Radeon HD 7970 - with GCN.
HD Graphics 4400 is manufactured by 22 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 7970 - by 28 nm process technology.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	0−1	35−40
ultra / 1080p	−	21−24
QHD / 1440p	0−1	16−18
4K / 2160p	−	10−11
low / 720p	2−3	60−65
medium / 1080p	0−1	40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3000% more, than HD Graphics 4400.
high / 1080p	−	55−60
ultra / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	0−1	35−40
4K / 2160p	−	18−20
low / 720p	0−1	100−110
medium / 1080p	−	60−65
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
high / 1080p	35−40	−
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
HD Graphics 4400 and Radeon HD 7970 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	55−60	250−260
medium / 768p	30−33	220−230
ultra / 1080p	6−7	180−190
QHD / 1440p	−	110−120
4K / 2160p	−	70−75
high / 768p	18−20	210−220
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 685% more, than HD Graphics 4400.
low / 768p	65−70	60−65
ultra / 1080p	5−6	−
medium / 1080p	45−50	55−60
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 5% more, than HD Graphics 4400.
low / 768p	55−60	120−130
medium / 768p	14−16	110−120
ultra / 1080p	0−1	100−110
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Dota 2 is 233% more, than HD Graphics 4400.
high / 1080p	−	45−50
ultra / 1080p	−	40−45
QHD / 1440p	−	27−30
4K / 2160p	−	14−16
low / 720p	0−1	80−85
medium / 1080p	−	45−50
high / 1080p	−	60−65
ultra / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	−	27−30
4K / 2160p	−	27−30
low / 720p	21−24	180−190
medium / 1080p	0−1	110−120
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Fortnite is 740% more, than HD Graphics 4400.
high / 1080p	0−1	60−65
ultra / 1080p	−	45−50
QHD / 1440p	−	30−35
4K / 2160p	−	24−27
low / 720p	0−1	100−110
medium / 1080p	0−1	65−70
low / 768p	18−20	140−150
medium / 768p	−	120−130
high / 1080p	0−1	70−75
ultra / 1080p	−	30−35
QHD / 1440p	0−1	21−24
medium / 720p	12−14	−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Grand Theft Auto V is 663% more, than HD Graphics 4400.
high / 1080p	−	24−27
ultra / 1080p	−	20−22
QHD / 1440p	−	16−18
4K / 2160p	−	8−9
low / 720p	0−1	65−70
medium / 1080p	−	30−35
low / 768p	80−85	130−140
high / 1080p	60−65	−
ultra / 1080p	50−55	−
medium / 1080p	75−80	120−130
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in Minecraft is 62% more, than HD Graphics 4400.
ultra / 1080p	−	14−16
low / 720p	10−11	100−110
medium / 1080p	10−11	18−20
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 520% more, than HD Graphics 4400.
high / 1080p	−	24−27
ultra / 1080p	−	16−18
QHD / 1440p	−	10−11
4K / 2160p	−	7−8
low / 720p	0−1	65−70
medium / 1080p	−	35−40
low / 768p	0−1	130−140
medium / 768p	−	85−90
high / 1080p	−	45−50
ultra / 1080p	−	24−27
4K / 2160p	−	16−18
low / 768p	45−50	90−95
medium / 768p	16−18	60−65
ultra / 1080p	0−1	50−55
high / 768p	12−14	60−65
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970 in World of Tanks is 188% more, than HD Graphics 4400.

Full Specs

	HD Graphics 4400	Radeon HD 7970
Architecture	Gen. 7.5 Haswell	GCN
Code name	Haswell GT2	Tahiti XT
Type	Laptop	Desktop
Release date	5 June 2013	22 December 2011
Pipelines	20	2048
Core clock speed	200 MHz
Boost Clock	1100 MHz	925 MHz
Transistor count	392 million	4,313 million
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	22.00	118.4
Floating-point performance	46 gflops	3,789 gflops
Length		274 mm
Memory bus width	64/128 Bit	384 Bit
Memory clock speed		1375 MHz
Memory bandwidth		264 GB/s
Shared memory	+	-
DirectX	12 (11_1)
Shader Model	5.1	5.1
OpenGL	4.3	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan	1.1.80
FreeSync		+
Bus support		PCIe 2.1 x16
HDMI		+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)		485 Mh/s
Eyefinity		+
Design		reference
CrossFire		+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)		20.71 Mh/s
Quick Sync	+
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HD Graphics 4400 vs Radeon HD 7970

HD Graphics 4400 is a Laptop Graphics Card

Main Specs

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