AMD Radeon HD 8970
Graphics processor Released
- Video memory
- 3 GB
- Memory bus
- 384 bit
Graphics & compute benchmarks
GFXBench, GLBenchmark and CompuBench results retain the tested system, API, operating system and resolution. Offscreen tests fix the render resolution; onscreen results also reflect the display workload. These historical submissions do not establish performance in current games.
1080p ALU 2 OffscreenOS X / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps
Higher is better.
AMD Radeon HD 8970
664.39* fps
AMD Radeon HD 8970
Host configuration not reported.
1080p Driver Overhead 2 OffscreenOS X / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps
Higher is better.
AMD Radeon HD 8970
44.90* fps
AMD Radeon HD 8970
Host configuration not reported.
1080p Manhattan OffscreenOS X / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps
Higher is better.
AMD Radeon HD 8970
126.22* fps
AMD Radeon HD 8970
Host configuration not reported.
1080p T-Rex OffscreenOS X / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · fps
Higher is better.
AMD Radeon HD 8970
310.86* fps
AMD Radeon HD 8970
Host configuration not reported.
1080p Texturing OffscreenOS X / OpenGL / 1920 x 1080 / offscreen · MTexels/s
Higher is better.
AMD Radeon HD 8970
55,783* MTexels/s
AMD Radeon HD 8970
Host configuration not reported.
ALU 2OS X / OpenGL / 2560 x 1600 / onscreen · fps
Higher is better.
AMD Radeon HD 8970
59.83* fps
AMD Radeon HD 8970
Host configuration not reported.
Aztec Ruins High TierOS X / Metal / 2560 x 1440 / onscreen · fps
Higher is better.
AMD Radeon HD 8970
59.97* fps
AMD Radeon HD 8970
Host configuration not reported.
Driver Overhead 2OS X / OpenGL / 2560 x 1600 / onscreen · fps
Higher is better.
AMD Radeon HD 8970
44.58* fps
AMD Radeon HD 8970
Host configuration not reported.
ManhattanOS X / OpenGL / 2560 x 1600 / onscreen · fps
Higher is better.
AMD Radeon HD 8970
57.80* fps
AMD Radeon HD 8970
Host configuration not reported.
T-RexOS X / OpenGL / 2560 x 1600 / onscreen · fps
Higher is better.
AMD Radeon HD 8970
59.63* fps
AMD Radeon HD 8970
Host configuration not reported.
TexturingOS X / OpenGL / 2560 x 1600 / onscreen · MTexels/s
Higher is better.
AMD Radeon HD 8970
49,102* MTexels/s
AMD Radeon HD 8970
Host configuration not reported.
Median results, not the best run. Sample counts and individual test dates are unreported. Different systems using the same GPU remain separate configurations.
Processing & platform
- Architecture
- GCN 1
- Stream processors
- 2,048
GPU configurations
- 3 GB / GDDR5 / 384-bit / Tahiti XT2
- Capacity
- 3 GB
- Chip variant
- Tahiti XT2
- Memory bus
- 384 bit
- Technology
- GDDR5
Memory & storage
- Video memory
- 3 GB
- Video memory type
- GDDR5
- Memory bus
- 384 bit
System configuration
Detailed specifications
Specifications 1 · 11 fields
- Manufacturer
- AMD Radeon*
- GFLOPS
- 4,301* GFLOPS
- TDP
- 250*
- Class
- Desktop*
- Name
- Radeon HD 8970*
- Year
- 2013*
- Fab
- 28*
- Transistors (mln)
- 4,313*
- Die size
- 352*
- Memory size
- 3,072*
- Memory speed
- 288*
Specifications 2 · 11 fields
- Manufacturer
- AMD Radeon*
- GFLOPS
- 4,301* GFLOPS
- TDP
- 250*
- Class
- Desktop*
- Name
- Radeon HD 8970*
- Year
- 2013*
- Fab
- 28*
- Transistors (mln)
- 4,313*
- Die size
- 352*
- Memory size
- 3,072*
- Memory speed
- 288*
* Provisional data