Radeon HD 7990 vs UHD Graphics 617
In this comparison between Radeon HD 7990 and UHD Graphics 617 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 Radeon HD 7990 will be the best choice, for others UHD Graphics 617 will be their preference. Study the comparison tables below and make your choice.
UHD Graphics 617 is a Laptop Graphics Card
Note: UHD Graphics 617 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 UHD Graphics 617 here:
Main Specs
Radeon HD 7990
UHD Graphics 617
Power consumption (TDP)
375 Watt
15 Watt
Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x1
Supplementary power connectors
2x 8-pin
Memory type
GDDR5
DDR3L/LPDDR3
Maximum RAM amount
3 GB
Display Connectors
1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort
No outputs
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Radeon HD 7990 has 2400% more power consumption, than UHD Graphics 617.
Radeon HD 7990 is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and UHD Graphics 617 uses PCIe 3.0 x1 interface.
Radeon HD 7990 is used in Desktops, and UHD Graphics 617 - in Laptops.
Radeon HD 7990 is build with GCN 1.0 architecture, and UHD Graphics 617 - with Gen. 9 Amber Lake.
Core clock speed of Radeon HD 7990 is 650 MHz higher, than UHD Graphics 617.
Radeon HD 7990 is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and UHD Graphics 617 - by 14 nm process technology.
Game benchmarks
Assassin's Creed Odyssey
Battlefield 5
Call of Duty: Warzone
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Cyberpunk 2077
Dota 2
Far Cry 5
Fortnite
Forza Horizon 4
Grand Theft Auto V
Metro Exodus
Minecraft
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS
Red Dead Redemption 2
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
World of Tanks
high / 1080p
35−40
3−4
ultra / 1080p
21−24
1−2
QHD / 1440p
16−18
0−1
4K / 2160p
10−11
−
low / 720p
60−65
14−16
medium / 1080p
40−45
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7990 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 583% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
high / 1080p
55−60
8−9
ultra / 1080p
45−50
6−7
QHD / 1440p
35−40
0−1
4K / 2160p
18−20
−
low / 720p
100−110
21−24
medium / 1080p
60−65
9−10
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7990 in Battlefield 5 is 518% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
low / 768p
50−55
45−50
high / 1080p
−
40−45
QHD / 1440p
0−1
0−1
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7990 in Call of Duty: Warzone is 10% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
low / 768p
250−260
120−130
medium / 768p
220−230
100−110
ultra / 1080p
180−190
45−50
QHD / 1440p
110−120
24−27
4K / 2160p
70−75
−
high / 768p
210−220
75−80
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7990 in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive is 161% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
low / 768p
60−65
70−75
ultra / 1080p
−
21−24
medium / 1080p
55−60
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7990 in Cyberpunk 2077 is 5% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
low / 768p
120−130
75−80
medium / 768p
110−120
55−60
ultra / 1080p
100−110
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7990 in Dota 2 is 109% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
high / 1080p
45−50
4−5
ultra / 1080p
40−45
4−5
QHD / 1440p
27−30
−
4K / 2160p
14−16
1−2
low / 720p
80−85
14−16
medium / 1080p
45−50
6−7
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7990 in Far Cry 5 is 683% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
high / 1080p
60−65
12−14
ultra / 1080p
45−50
7−8
QHD / 1440p
27−30
4−5
4K / 2160p
27−30
−
low / 720p
180−190
60−65
medium / 1080p
110−120
16−18
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7990 in Fortnite is 335% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
high / 1080p
60−65
7−8
ultra / 1080p
45−50
7−8
QHD / 1440p
30−35
0−1
4K / 2160p
24−27
−
low / 720p
100−110
21−24
medium / 1080p
65−70
10−11
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7990 in Forza Horizon 4 is 483% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
low / 768p
140−150
50−55
medium / 768p
120−130
−
high / 1080p
70−75
9−10
ultra / 1080p
30−35
4−5
QHD / 1440p
21−24
0−1
medium / 720p
−
40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7990 in Grand Theft Auto V is 277% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
high / 1080p
24−27
2−3
ultra / 1080p
20−22
0−1
QHD / 1440p
16−18
−
4K / 2160p
8−9
0−1
low / 720p
65−70
8−9
medium / 1080p
30−35
4−5
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7990 in Metro Exodus is 720% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
low / 768p
130−140
85−90
high / 1080p
−
70−75
medium / 1080p
120−130
−
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7990 in Minecraft is 55% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
ultra / 1080p
14−16
12−14
low / 720p
100−110
30−33
medium / 1080p
18−20
14−16
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7990 in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS is 142% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
high / 1080p
24−27
7−8
ultra / 1080p
16−18
4−5
QHD / 1440p
10−11
0−1
4K / 2160p
7−8
−
low / 720p
65−70
8−9
medium / 1080p
35−40
8−9
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7990 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 414% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
low / 768p
130−140
18−20
medium / 768p
85−90
12−14
high / 1080p
45−50
7−8
ultra / 1080p
24−27
5−6
4K / 2160p
16−18
1−2
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7990 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 588% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
low / 768p
90−95
75−80
medium / 768p
60−65
40−45
ultra / 1080p
50−55
16−18
high / 768p
60−65
30−35
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7990 in World of Tanks is 59% more, than UHD Graphics 617.
Full Specs
Radeon HD 7990
UHD Graphics 617
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Gen. 9 Amber Lake
Code name
Malta
Kaby-Lake GT2
Type
Desktop
Laptop
Release date
24 April 2013
30 October 2018
Pipelines
2048
24
Core clock speed
950 MHz
300 MHz
Boost Clock
1000 MHz
1150 MHz
Transistor count
4,313 million
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
14 nm
Texture fill rate
128.0
25.20
Floating-point performance
2x 4,096 gflops
Length
307 mm
Memory bus width
384 Bit
64/128 Bit
Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
288.0 GB/s
Shared memory
+
DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (12_1)
Shader Model
5.1
6.4
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
2.1
Vulkan
1.2.131
1.1.103
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)
459 Mh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)
44 Mh/s
Quick Sync
+
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