Radeon HD 7970 vs Tesla M60

When choosing between Radeon HD 7970 and Tesla M60, 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 Radeon HD 7970 and Tesla M60.

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Tesla M60

Main Specs

	Radeon HD 7970	Tesla M60
Power consumption (TDP)	300 Watt	300 Watt
Interface	PCIe 3.0 x16	PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors	1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin	1x 8-pin
Memory type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount	3 GB	8 GB
Display Connectors	1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort	No outputs
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Both graphics cards have the same power consumption of 300 Watt.
Both video cards are using PCIe 3.0 x16 interface connection to a motherboard.
Tesla M60 has 5 GB more memory, than Radeon HD 7970.
Both cards are used in Desktops.
Radeon HD 7970 is build with GCN architecture, and Tesla M60 - with Maxwell 2.0.
Radeon HD 7970 and Tesla M60 are manufactured by 28 nm process technology.
Radeon HD 7970 is 7 mm longer, than Tesla M60.
Memory clock speed of Tesla M60 is 3637 MHz higher, than Radeon HD 7970.

Game benchmarks


high / 1080p	35−40	35−40
ultra / 1080p	21−24	24−27
QHD / 1440p	16−18	18−20
4K / 2160p	10−11	10−11
low / 720p	60−65	60−65
medium / 1080p	40−45	45−50
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M60 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 3% more, than Radeon HD 7970.
high / 1080p	55−60	55−60
ultra / 1080p	45−50	50−55
QHD / 1440p	35−40	35−40
4K / 2160p	18−20	18−20
low / 720p	100−110	110−120
medium / 1080p	60−65	65−70
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M60 in Battlefield 5 is 7% more, than Radeon HD 7970.
low / 768p	50−55	50−55
QHD / 1440p	0−1	0−1
Radeon HD 7970 and Tesla M60 have the same average FPS in Call of Duty: Warzone.
low / 768p	250−260	250−260
medium / 768p	220−230	220−230
ultra / 1080p	180−190	180−190
QHD / 1440p	110−120	110−120
4K / 2160p	70−75	70−75
high / 768p	210−220	210−220
Radeon HD 7970 and Tesla M60 have the same average FPS in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
low / 768p	60−65	60−65
medium / 1080p	55−60	55−60
Radeon HD 7970 and Tesla M60 have the same average FPS in Cyberpunk 2077.
low / 768p	120−130	120−130
medium / 768p	110−120	110−120
ultra / 1080p	100−110	100−110
Radeon HD 7970 and Tesla M60 have the same average FPS in Dota 2.
high / 1080p	45−50	45−50
ultra / 1080p	40−45	45−50
QHD / 1440p	27−30	30−33
4K / 2160p	14−16	16−18
low / 720p	80−85	85−90
medium / 1080p	45−50	50−55
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M60 in Far Cry 5 is 9% more, than Radeon HD 7970.
high / 1080p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	45−50	50−55
QHD / 1440p	27−30	30−33
4K / 2160p	27−30	27−30
low / 720p	180−190	180−190
medium / 1080p	110−120	120−130
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M60 in Fortnite is 3% more, than Radeon HD 7970.
high / 1080p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	45−50	45−50
QHD / 1440p	30−35	30−35
4K / 2160p	24−27	24−27
low / 720p	100−110	110−120
medium / 1080p	65−70	70−75
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M60 in Forza Horizon 4 is 5% more, than Radeon HD 7970.
low / 768p	140−150	140−150
medium / 768p	120−130	130−140
high / 1080p	70−75	75−80
ultra / 1080p	30−35	30−35
QHD / 1440p	21−24	24−27
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M60 in Grand Theft Auto V is 5% more, than Radeon HD 7970.
high / 1080p	24−27	24−27
ultra / 1080p	20−22	21−24
QHD / 1440p	16−18	18−20
4K / 2160p	8−9	9−10
low / 720p	65−70	70−75
medium / 1080p	30−35	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M60 in Metro Exodus is 10% more, than Radeon HD 7970.
low / 768p	130−140	130−140
medium / 1080p	120−130	120−130
Radeon HD 7970 and Tesla M60 have the same average FPS in Minecraft.
ultra / 1080p	14−16	14−16
low / 720p	100−110	100−110
medium / 1080p	18−20	18−20
Radeon HD 7970 and Tesla M60 have the same average FPS in PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS.
high / 1080p	24−27	24−27
ultra / 1080p	16−18	16−18
QHD / 1440p	10−11	10−12
4K / 2160p	7−8	8−9
low / 720p	65−70	70−75
medium / 1080p	35−40	35−40
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M60 in Red Dead Redemption 2 is 3% more, than Radeon HD 7970.
low / 768p	130−140	130−140
medium / 768p	85−90	85−90
high / 1080p	45−50	50−55
ultra / 1080p	24−27	27−30
4K / 2160p	16−18	16−18
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M60 in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is 3% more, than Radeon HD 7970.
low / 768p	90−95	90−95
medium / 768p	60−65	60−65
ultra / 1080p	50−55	55−60
high / 768p	60−65	−
The average gaming FPS of Tesla M60 in World of Tanks is 1% more, than Radeon HD 7970.

Full Specs

	Radeon HD 7970	Tesla M60
Architecture	GCN	Maxwell 2.0
Code name	Tahiti XT	GM204
Type	Desktop	Workstation
Release date	22 December 2011	30 August 2015
Pipelines	2048	2048
Core clock speed		557 MHz
Boost Clock	925 MHz	1178 MHz
Transistor count	4,313 million	5,200 million
Manufacturing process technology	28 nm	28 nm
Texture fill rate	118.4	150.8
Floating-point performance	3,789 gflops	2x 4,833 gflops
Length	274 mm	267 mm
Memory bus width	384 Bit	256 Bit
Memory clock speed	1375 MHz	5012 MHz
Memory bandwidth	264 GB/s	160.4 GB/s
Shared memory	-
DirectX		12 (12_1)
Shader Model	5.1	6.4
OpenGL	4.6	4.6
OpenCL	1.2	1.2
Vulkan		1.1.126
CUDA		5.2
FreeSync	+
Bus support	PCIe 2.1 x16
HDMI	+
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256)	485 Mh/s	432 Mh/s
Eyefinity	+
Design	reference
CrossFire	+
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto)	20.71 Mh/s
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Radeon HD 7970 vs Tesla M60

Main Specs

Game benchmarks

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