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HD 7870 vs R7 265: which is better?

Radeon HD 7870 is about 21% faster than Radeon R7 265 in games (4K · high settings · Ryzen 7 9800X3D). Radeon HD 7870 offers better value for money.

AMD

Radeon HD 7870

3%of the fastest card (RTX 5090)
≈ $40 (used)Part score 18/100
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AMD

Radeon R7 265

2%of the fastest card (RTX 5090)
≈ $32 (used)Part score 16/100
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Faster: Radeon HD 7870Cheaper: Radeon R7 265

Head to head

3%
Gaming performance
2%
18/100
Part score
16/100
17 FPS
Average FPS
14 FPS
≈ $40 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $32 (used)
100/100
Value for money
100/100
Free · no install

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Estimated FPS in games

Radeon HD 7870Radeon R7 265
17average FPS
14average FPS
Resolution
1080p1440p4K
Settings
CompetitiveHigh
CPU
Mid-rangeTop

Showing: 4K · high settings · Ryzen 7 9800X3D · ◆ CPU-limited value

Competitive games

Valorant
50
40
Counter-Strike 2
22
18
League of Legends
60
48
Fortnite
<10
<10
Apex Legends
<10
<10
Rainbow Six Siege X
27
22
Overwatch 2
15
12
Rocket League
33
26
PUBG: Battlegrounds
<10
<10
Call of Duty: Warzone
<10
<10
Marvel Rivals
<10
<10
Dota 2
23
19

Other games

GTA V
<10
<10
Minecraft
28
22
Red Dead Redemption 2
<10
<10
Cyberpunk 2077
<10
<10
EA SPORTS FC
<10
<10
Roblox
26
21
Elden Ring
<10
<10
Baldur’s Gate 3
<10
<10
Euro Truck Simulator 2
<10
<10
Rust
<10
<10

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