GeForce GT 745A vs Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire
In this comparison between GeForce GT 745A and Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire 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 GT 745A will be the best choice, for others Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
GeForce GT 745A
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Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire 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 Crossfire here:
Main Specs
GeForce GT 745A | Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire | |
Power consumption (TDP) | 33 Watt | 200 Watt |
Interface | PCIe 3.0 x16 | |
Memory type | DDR3 | GDDR5 |
Maximum RAM amount | 2 GB | |
Display Connectors | No outputs | |
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- Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire has 506% more power consumption, than GeForce GT 745A.
- GeForce GT 745A is used in Desktops, and Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire - in Laptops.
- GeForce GT 745A is build with Kepler architecture, and Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire - with GCN.
- Core clock speed of Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire is 13 MHz higher, than GeForce GT 745A.
- GeForce GT 745A and Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
- Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire is 3000 MHz higher, than GeForce GT 745A.
Game benchmarks
high / 1080p | 2−3 | 35−40 |
ultra / 1080p | 0−1 | 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 7970M Crossfire in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 683% more, than GeForce GT 745A. | ||
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 | 7−8 | 60−65 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire in Battlefield 5 is 655% more, than GeForce GT 745A. | ||
low / 768p | 50−55 | 50−55 |
high / 1080p | 40−45 | − |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 0−1 |
GeForce GT 745A and Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone. | ||
low / 768p | 110−120 | 250−260 |
medium / 768p | 85−90 | 220−230 |
ultra / 1080p | 40−45 | 180−190 |
QHD / 1440p | 24−27 | 110−120 |
4K / 2160p | − | 70−75 |
high / 768p | 60−65 | 210−220 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 201% more, than GeForce GT 745A. | ||
low / 768p | 60−65 | 60−65 |
ultra / 1080p | 18−20 | − |
medium / 1080p | 50−55 | 55−60 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire in Cyberpunk 2077 is 5% more, than GeForce GT 745A. | ||
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 7970M Crossfire in Dota 2 is 130% more, than GeForce GT 745A. | ||
high / 1080p | 3−4 | 45−50 |
ultra / 1080p | 3−4 | 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 7970M Crossfire in Far Cry 5 is 840% more, than GeForce GT 745A. | ||
high / 1080p | 10−12 | 60−65 |
ultra / 1080p | 6−7 | 45−50 |
QHD / 1440p | 2−3 | 27−30 |
4K / 2160p | − | 27−30 |
low / 720p | 50−55 | 180−190 |
medium / 1080p | 14−16 | 110−120 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire in Fortnite is 411% more, than GeForce GT 745A. | ||
high / 1080p | 7−8 | 60−65 |
ultra / 1080p | 5−6 | 45−50 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 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 7970M Crossfire in Forza Horizon 4 is 600% more, than GeForce GT 745A. | ||
low / 768p | 45−50 | 140−150 |
medium / 768p | 40−45 | 120−130 |
high / 1080p | 7−8 | 70−75 |
ultra / 1080p | 3−4 | 30−35 |
QHD / 1440p | 0−1 | 21−24 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire in Grand Theft Auto V is 272% more, than GeForce GT 745A. | ||
high / 1080p | 1−2 | 24−27 |
ultra / 1080p | 0−1 | 20−22 |
QHD / 1440p | − | 16−18 |
4K / 2160p | 0−1 | 8−9 |
low / 720p | 7−8 | 65−70 |
medium / 1080p | 4−5 | 30−35 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire in Metro Exodus is 925% more, than GeForce GT 745A. | ||
low / 768p | 80−85 | 130−140 |
high / 1080p | 80−85 | − |
ultra / 1080p | 70−75 | − |
medium / 1080p | − | 120−130 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire in Minecraft is 64% more, than GeForce GT 745A. | ||
high / 1080p | 14−16 | − |
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 7970M Crossfire in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 170% more, than GeForce GT 745A. | ||
high / 1080p | − | 24−27 |
ultra / 1080p | 6−7 | 16−18 |
QHD / 1440p | − | 10−11 |
4K / 2160p | − | 7−8 |
low / 720p | 8−9 | 65−70 |
medium / 1080p | 7−8 | 35−40 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 471% more, than GeForce GT 745A. | ||
low / 768p | 16−18 | 130−140 |
medium / 768p | 12−14 | 85−90 |
high / 1080p | 6−7 | 45−50 |
ultra / 1080p | 4−5 | 24−27 |
4K / 2160p | 2−3 | 16−18 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 675% more, than GeForce GT 745A. | ||
low / 768p | 80−85 | 90−95 |
medium / 768p | 35−40 | 60−65 |
ultra / 1080p | 16−18 | 50−55 |
high / 768p | 30−35 | 60−65 |
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire in World of Tanks is 59% more, than GeForce GT 745A. |
Full Specs
GeForce GT 745A | Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire | |
Architecture | Kepler | GCN |
Code name | GK107 | Wimbledon XT |
Type | Desktop | Laptop |
Release date | 26 August 2013 | 1 May 2012 |
Pipelines | 384 | 2560 |
Core clock speed | 837 MHz | 850 MHz |
Boost Clock | 915 MHz | |
Transistor count | 1,270 million | |
Manufacturing process technology | 28 nm | 28 nm |
Texture fill rate | 29.28 | |
Floating-point performance | 642.8 gflops | |
Memory bus width | 128 Bit | 2x 256 Bit |
Memory clock speed | 1800 MHz | 4800 MHz |
Memory bandwidth | 28.8 GB/s | |
Shared memory | - | |
DirectX | 12 (11_0) | DirectX 11.1, Shader 5.0 |
Shader Model | 5.1 | |
OpenGL | 4.6 | |
OpenCL | 1.2 | |
Vulkan | 1.1.126 | |
CUDA | 3.0 | |
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) | 26 Mh/s | |
Laptop size | large | |
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