Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire and Radeon RX 7600M XT - video card comparison
Radeon HD 8970M Crossfire
Radeon RX 7600M XT
Architecture
GCN (2011−2017)
RDNA 3
GPU code name
Neptune CF
Navi 33
Market segment
Laptop
Laptop
Release date
May 2012
January 2023
Interface
-
PCIe 4.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors
-
None
Boost clock speed
900 MHz
2300 MHz
Core clock speed
850 MHz
-
Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
6 nm
Number of transistors
-
13,300 million
Pipelines / CUDA cores
2560
2048
Power consumption (TDP)
200 Watt
120 Watt (75 - 120 Watt TGP)
Texture fill rate
-
320.0
Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount
-
8 GB
Memory bus width
2x 256 Bit
128 Bit
Memory clock speed
4800 MHz
18000 MHz
Memory bandwidth
-
288.0 GB/s
Shared memory
-
-
Display Connectors
-
Portable Device Dependent
DirectX
11.1
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenCL
-
2.1
OpenGL
-
4.6
Shader Model
-
6.7
Vulkan
-
1.3