AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire - Specs & Benchmarks

Detailed Review of the AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire

Ranked 101 in CpusData's performance ranking, the AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire delivers exceptional graphics capabilities tailored for gamers and professionals alike.

Manufacturer: AMD
Year of Manufacture: 2012
Process Technology: 28 nm
Power Consumption: 200 Watt (TDP)

Performance Specifications

The AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire operates at a base clock frequency of 850 MHz, with the potential to overclock up to 900 MHz. This card is equipped with of high-speed memory, featuring a clock rate of 4800 MHz and an impressive memory bandwidth of .

Key Features and Compatibility

In this section, we explore the technologies integrated into the AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire, including:

Supported Technologies - A comprehensive overview of the advanced technologies utilized in the card to enhance performance and visual fidelity.
Interfaces - A detailed list of available interfaces for connectivity, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of displays and peripherals.
Motherboard Compatibility - Insights into which motherboard configurations are best suited for optimal performance with the AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire.

Performance AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire in Popular Games

We present test results showcasing the performance of the AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire in several popular titles. This data allows potential buyers to gauge how well this graphics card handles various gaming scenarios, ensuring it meets their expectations.

Comparison Tools

For further insights, you can also compare your AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire graphics card with other models directly on our site. This feature provides a valuable resource for making informed decisions tailored to your specific needs.

Place in performance rating:		155
Architecture:		GCN
Code name:		Neptune CF
Type:		Laptop
Release date:		1 May 2012 (9 years ago)
Price now:		$170
Value for money:		35.05
GPU code name:		Neptune CF
Market segment:		Laptop

Pipelines:		2560
Core clock speed:		850 MHz
Boost Clock:		900 MHz
Manufacturing process technology:		28 nm
Power consumption (TDP):		200 Watt
Pipelines / CUDA cores:		2560
Boost clock speed:		900 MHz
Thermal design power (TDP):		200 Watt

Memory type:		GDDR5
Memory bus width:		2x 256 Bit
Memory clock speed:		4800 MHz
Shared memory:		-

Legend
5	Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
	May Stutter – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards stutter, the game is likely to show a low frame rate. There will be some lags.
30	Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 25 frames per second (fps)
40	Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 35 frames per second (fps)
60	Fluent – According to the results of benchmarks the game should run at 58 frames per second (fps)
	May Run Fluently – Insufficient data. Similar graphics cards show a smooth frame rate, comfortable for the game.
?	Uncertain – Graphics cards testing has shown that a slower card can provide a high and stable frame rate for the same operation.
	Uncertain – The work of the video card in the game is still being studied. Interpolation among analogs is not possible.
The value depicts the average frame rate. Hovering over the value, you can get individual results.

AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire review. Specs and Benchmarks

Detailed Review of the AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire

Performance Specifications

Key Features and Compatibility

Performance AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire in Popular Games

Comparison Tools

General info

Technical specs

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Memory

API support

Overall gaming performance

AMD Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire in Benchmarks

Overall benchmark performance

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