ATI Radeon 9200 SE vs HD 7970M Crossfire

Primary details

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

Place in the ranking3991601
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Power efficiency5.56no data
ArchitectureGCN (2012−2015)Rage 7 (2001−2006)
GPU code nameWimbledon XTRV280
Market segmentLaptopDesktop
Release date1 May 2012 (13 years ago)1 March 2003 (22 years ago)

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 cores2560no data
Core clock speed850 MHz200 MHz
Number of transistorsno data36 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm150 nm
Power consumption (TDP)200 Watt28 Watt
Texture fill rateno data0.8
ROPsno data4
TMUsno data4

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
Interfaceno dataAGP 8x
Widthno data1-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno dataNone

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 typeGDDR5DDR
Maximum RAM amountno data64 MB
Memory bus width2x 256 Bit64 Bit
Memory clock speed4800 MHz166 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data2.656 GB/s
Shared memory-no data

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectorsno data1x DVI, 1x VGA, 1x S-Video

API and SDK support

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

DirectX11.18.1
OpenGLno data1.4
OpenCLno dataN/A
Vulkan-N/A

Gaming performance

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

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

900p132no data
Full HD102no data

FPS performance in popular games

Full HD
Low

Counter-Strike 2 80−85 no data
Cyberpunk 2077 30−35 no data
Hogwarts Legacy 27−30 no data

Full HD
Medium

Battlefield 5 60−65 no data
Counter-Strike 2 80−85 no data
Cyberpunk 2077 30−35 no data
Far Cry 5 45−50 no data
Fortnite 80−85 no data
Forza Horizon 4 60−65 no data
Forza Horizon 5 45−50 no data
Hogwarts Legacy 27−30 no data
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 50−55 no data
Valorant 120−130 no data

Full HD
High

Battlefield 5 60−65 no data
Counter-Strike 2 80−85 no data
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 190−200 no data
Cyberpunk 2077 30−35 no data
Dota 2 90−95 no data
Far Cry 5 45−50 no data
Fortnite 80−85 no data
Forza Horizon 4 60−65 no data
Forza Horizon 5 45−50 no data
Grand Theft Auto V 55−60 no data
Hogwarts Legacy 27−30 no data
Metro Exodus 30−35 no data
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 50−55 no data
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 35−40 no data
Valorant 120−130 no data

Full HD
Ultra

Battlefield 5 60−65 no data
Cyberpunk 2077 30−35 no data
Dota 2 90−95 no data
Far Cry 5 45−50 no data
Forza Horizon 4 60−65 no data
Hogwarts Legacy 27−30 no data
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 50−55 no data
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 35−40 no data
Valorant 120−130 no data

Full HD
Epic

Fortnite 80−85 no data

1440p
High

Counter-Strike 2 27−30 no data
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 100−110 no data
Grand Theft Auto V 24−27 no data
Metro Exodus 18−20 no data
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 140−150 no data
Valorant 150−160 no data

1440p
Ultra

Battlefield 5 40−45 no data
Cyberpunk 2077 12−14 no data
Far Cry 5 30−35 no data
Forza Horizon 4 35−40 no data
Hogwarts Legacy 16−18 no data
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 21−24 no data

1440p
Epic

Fortnite 30−35 no data

4K
High

Counter-Strike 2 10−12 no data
Grand Theft Auto V 27−30 no data
Hogwarts Legacy 9−10 no data
Metro Exodus 10−12 no data
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 20−22 no data
Valorant 80−85 no data

4K
Ultra

Battlefield 5 21−24 no data
Counter-Strike 2 10−12 no data
Cyberpunk 2077 5−6 no data
Dota 2 50−55 no data
Far Cry 5 16−18 no data
Forza Horizon 4 24−27 no data
Hogwarts Legacy 9−10 no data
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 14−16 no data

4K
Epic

Fortnite 14−16 no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 1 May 2012 1 March 2003
Chip lithography 28 nm 150 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 200 Watt 28 Watt

HD 7970M Crossfire has an age advantage of 9 years, and a 435.7% more advanced lithography process.

ATI 9200 SE, on the other hand, has 614.3% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire and Radeon 9200 SE. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon HD 7970M Crossfire is a notebook graphics card while Radeon 9200 SE is a desktop one.

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