Compare / Radeon R9 280X vs Radeon HD 7970
R9 280X vs HD 7970: which is better?
Radeon R9 280X is about 5% faster than Radeon HD 7970 in games (1080p · competitive settings · Ryzen 7 9800X3D). Radeon HD 7970 offers better value for money.
VS
Faster: Radeon R9 280XCheaper: Radeon HD 7970Value: Radeon HD 7970
Head to head
3%
Gaming performance
3%
21/100
Part score
20/100
78 FPS
Average FPS
74 FPS
≈ $56 (used)
Approx. price
≈ $48 (used)
91/100
Value for money
100/100
Free · no install
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Estimated FPS in games
Radeon R9 280XRadeon HD 7970
78average FPS
74average FPS