Radeon RX 6750 GRE vs HD 7870M

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared Radeon HD 7870M with Radeon RX 6750 GRE, including specs and performance data.

HD 7870M
2012
2 GB GDDR5, 45 Watt
3.91

RX 6750 GRE outperforms HD 7870M by a whopping 1134% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking69567
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data46.22
Power efficiency6.0413.42
ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2011−2020)RDNA 2.0 (2020−2024)
GPU code nameHeathrowNavi 22
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date24 April 2012 (12 years ago)17 October 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$549

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance to price ratio. The higher, the better.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores6402560
Core clock speed800 MHzno data
Boost clock speedno data2581 MHz
Number of transistors1,500 million17,200 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm7 nm
Power consumption (TDP)45 Watt250 Watt
Texture fill rate32.00413.0
Floating-point processing power1.024 TFLOPSno data
ROPs1664
TMUs40160

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Laptop sizelargeno data
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 4.0 x16
Lengthno data267 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount2 GB12 GB
Memory bus width128 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed1000 MHz18 GB/s
Memory bandwidth64 GB/s432.0 GB/s
Shared memory--

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display ConnectorsNo outputs1x HDMI 2.1, 3x DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI-+

API compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_1)12 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Model5.16.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.1
Vulkan1.2.1311.3

Synthetic benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmark results comparison. The combined score is measured on a 0-100 point scale.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark score. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

HD 7870M 3.91
RX 6750 GRE 48.23
+1134%

Passmark

This is the most ubiquitous GPU benchmark. It gives the graphics card a thorough evaluation under various types of load, providing four separate benchmarks for Direct3D versions 9, 10, 11 and 12 (the last being done in 4K resolution if possible), and few more tests engaging DirectCompute capabilities.

HD 7870M 1507
RX 6750 GRE 18613
+1135%

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low Preset

Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−1114%
85−90
+1114%

Full HD
Medium Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−12
−1082%
130−140
+1082%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
−1067%
35−40
+1067%
Battlefield 5 9−10
−1122%
110−120
+1122%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 9−10
−1122%
110−120
+1122%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−1114%
85−90
+1114%
Far Cry 5 8−9
−1088%
95−100
+1088%
Far Cry New Dawn 10−12
−1082%
130−140
+1082%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
−1117%
280−290
+1117%
Hitman 3 9−10
−1122%
110−120
+1122%
Horizon Zero Dawn 27−30
−1011%
300−310
+1011%
Metro Exodus 7−8
−1114%
85−90
+1114%
Red Dead Redemption 2 10−11
−1100%
120−130
+1100%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14−16
−1100%
180−190
+1100%
Watch Dogs: Legion 40−45
−1090%
500−550
+1090%

Full HD
High Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−12
−1082%
130−140
+1082%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
−1067%
35−40
+1067%
Battlefield 5 9−10
−1122%
110−120
+1122%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 9−10
−1122%
110−120
+1122%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−1114%
85−90
+1114%
Far Cry 5 8−9
−1088%
95−100
+1088%
Far Cry New Dawn 10−12
−1082%
130−140
+1082%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
−1117%
280−290
+1117%
Hitman 3 9−10
−1122%
110−120
+1122%
Horizon Zero Dawn 27−30
−1011%
300−310
+1011%
Metro Exodus 7−8
−1114%
85−90
+1114%
Red Dead Redemption 2 10−11
−1100%
120−130
+1100%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14−16
−1100%
180−190
+1100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
−1088%
190−200
+1088%
Watch Dogs: Legion 40−45
−1090%
500−550
+1090%

Full HD
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 10−12
−1082%
130−140
+1082%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 3−4
−1067%
35−40
+1067%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 9−10
−1122%
110−120
+1122%
Cyberpunk 2077 7−8
−1114%
85−90
+1114%
Far Cry 5 8−9
−1088%
95−100
+1088%
Forza Horizon 4 21−24
−1117%
280−290
+1117%
Hitman 3 9−10
−1122%
110−120
+1122%
Horizon Zero Dawn 27−30
−1011%
300−310
+1011%
Shadow of the Tomb Raider 14−16
−1100%
180−190
+1100%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 16−18
−1088%
190−200
+1088%
Watch Dogs: Legion 40−45
−1090%
500−550
+1090%

Full HD
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 10−11
−1100%
120−130
+1100%

1440p
High Preset

Battlefield 5 7−8
−1114%
85−90
+1114%
Far Cry New Dawn 6−7
−1067%
70−75
+1067%

1440p
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−1067%
35−40
+1067%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3−4
−1067%
35−40
+1067%
Cyberpunk 2077 2−3
−1100%
24−27
+1100%
Far Cry 5 4−5
−1025%
45−50
+1025%
Forza Horizon 4 4−5
−1025%
45−50
+1025%
Hitman 3 8−9
−1088%
95−100
+1088%
Horizon Zero Dawn 9−10
−1122%
110−120
+1122%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 3−4
−1067%
35−40
+1067%
Watch Dogs: Legion 24−27
−1108%
290−300
+1108%

1440p
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 8−9
−1088%
95−100
+1088%

4K
High Preset

Battlefield 5 2−3
−1100%
24−27
+1100%
Far Cry New Dawn 2−3
−1100%
24−27
+1100%
Hitman 3 0−1 0−1
Metro Exodus 0−1 0−1

4K
Ultra Preset

Assassin's Creed Odyssey 3−4
−1067%
35−40
+1067%
Assassin's Creed Valhalla 2−3
−1100%
24−27
+1100%
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 1−2
−1100%
12−14
+1100%
Cyberpunk 2077 0−1 0−1
Far Cry 5 2−3
−1100%
24−27
+1100%
Forza Horizon 4 2−3
−1100%
24−27
+1100%
Watch Dogs: Legion 1−2
−1100%
12−14
+1100%

4K
Epic Preset

Red Dead Redemption 2 5−6
−1100%
60−65
+1100%

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.91 48.23
Recency 24 April 2012 17 October 2023
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 12 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 45 Watt 250 Watt

HD 7870M has 455.6% lower power consumption.

RX 6750 GRE, on the other hand, has a 1133.5% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 years, a 500% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 300% more advanced lithography process.

The Radeon RX 6750 GRE is our recommended choice as it beats the Radeon HD 7870M in performance tests.

Be aware that Radeon HD 7870M is a notebook card while Radeon RX 6750 GRE is a desktop one.


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