Radeon HD 7970 Asus ARES II Edition Can Run PC Game System Requirements

The Radeon HD 7970 Asus ARES II Edition is released on the 01 Jan 2013

AMD PC game performance check Radeon HD 7970 Asus ARES II Edition

GPU

Architecture

GCN 1.0 Malta (x2)

Process

28nm

TMUs

128

Texture Rate

282 GTexel/s

ROPs

32 (x2)

Pixel Rate

70 GPixel/s

Shader
Processing Units

4096

Driver Support

Release Price

Compatibility

Direct X

DX 12.0

Shader

5.0

Open GL

4.4

Resolution (WxH)

2560x1600

Notebook GPU

SLI/Crossfire

Yes the Radeon HD 7970 Asus ARES II Edition graphics card displayed here represents a multiple GPU solution. Using Nvidia SLI or AMD Crossfire technology

Dedicated

Integrated

Memory

6144 MB

Memory Speed

1650 MHz

Memory Bus

384 Bit

Memory Type

GDDR5

Memory Bandwidth

633.6GB/sec

L2 Cache

768KB(x2)

Display Connectors

VGA Connection

DVI Connection

HDMI Connection

DisplayPort Connection

Clock Speeds

Core Speed

1050 MHz

Boost Clock

1100 MHz

Power

Max Power

500 Watts

PSU

850 Watt & 42 Amps

Power Connector

None

Recommended Hardware

Best CPU Match

Core i7-3770K 4-Core 3.5GHz

Best RAM Match

12 GB

Best Resolution

2560 x 1600

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Radeon HD 7970 Asus ARES II Edition Game Requirement Analysis

Radeon HD 7970 Asus ARES II Edition is a dual-graphics solution (not Crossfire) that consists of two Radeon HD 7970 GHz Edition and is therefore based on two Tahiti XT Cores. Check the page of 7970 GHz Edition to know more about its chip.
Radeon HD 7970 Asus ARES II Edition features 4096 Shader Processing Units and has its central unit clocked at 1050MHz (1100MHz in Turbo Mode). The memory clock operates at 1650MHz.
Benchmarks indicate Radeon HD 7970 Asus ARES II Edition is up to 15% faster than GeForce GTX 690 in some games and over 5% slower on others. Therefore, it's, overall, 10% faster than GeForce GTX 690.

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Radeon HD 7970 Asus ARES II Edition vs Avg. AAA Game System Requirements

Avg. AAA Recommended Requirements

CPU

Core i7-4790T 4-Core 2.7GHz

Graphics Card

Radeon R9 290X

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RAM

11GB

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lucaslu

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Core i7-4770K 4-Core 3.5GHz oc: 5%

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Radeon R9 280X Gigabyte 3GB OC Edition

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16GB DDR3 1600MHz

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3840 x 1080
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Lenovo P780

lucaslu's Game Library

16:32 Sep-19-2014

Is this HD7970 or 7990?

Fightington

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Fightington's Game Library

22:16 Sep-04-2015

It's a Dual HD7970 (Not Crossfire). It's more powerful than the 7990, but you probably can't find one, since they were a limited edition thing.

Endermansneaks

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Core i3-6100 3.7GHz oc: 15%

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GeForce GTX 660 EVGA Superclocked Edition

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4240 x 1050
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Endermansneaks's Game Library

09:21 Feb-20-2014

Imagine two of these In crosfire! Thats four cards in two slots!

kvgtr97

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Core i7-3632QM 4-Core 2.2GHz

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Radeon HD 7670M

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8GB DDR3 1600MHz

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4098 x 768
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Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) Dual Sim 8GB

kvgtr97's Game Library

03:38 Jan-26-2014

Most powerful single card?

krikro123

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1920 x 1080
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Samsung Galaxy S5 16GB

krikro123's Game Library

22:06 Jan-31-2014

157

its a dual graphics card .

EricNorthman

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Core 2 Quad Q6600 2.4GHz

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HTC One V

EricNorthman's Game Library

09:05 Sep-22-2013

Really very very Powerfull card :D

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1920 x 1080
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mydreamrigmaza90210's Game Library

16:40 Sep-21-2013

140

The pics in overclockers showed 2 of these (4x7970 ghz)
Made me came

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Radeon R9 290 XFX Black Edition oc: 10%

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1920 x 1080
width x height

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Samsung Galaxy SIII mini 8GB

mydreamrigmaza90210's Game Library

16:41 Sep-21-2013

140

found it, it's here

MEDO2142

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MEDO2142's Game Library

12:28 Sep-10-2013

what is that

nuclear57mt

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nuclear57mt's Game Library

21:46 Sep-15-2013

Probably the most powerful GPU ever

TjPjMusic

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Apple iPhone 4S 16GB

TjPjMusic's Game Library

05:04 Jul-05-2013

272

I would not be surprised if this is the most powerful card currently in existence.

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TOTTALOTTA's Game Library

12:47 Aug-25-2013

Consumer yes… In existence… If it was I would be disappointed that next gen AMD and Nvidia cards are that weak.

themasterofsnow

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themasterofsnow's Game Library

22:27 Jun-17-2013

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10% better than my card!! Nice!!!!

dodo123

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1920 x 1080
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dodo123's Game Library

22:57 Jul-11-2013

0% from you :D
Nice system you have there.

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fRoSt36's Game Library

16:57 May-12-2013

Awsome card! Better than a GTX 690 and also better than a GTX Titan. But since it was a limited edition you wont be seeing this card anymore.

Vlad123456

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Vlad123456's Game Library

21:07 May-08-2013

500 Watts !!More than my PSU XD

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