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Radeon HD 7870-GHz

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Release date ≈ Q2 2015.

Average Bench: 27.3% (175th of 714)

Based on 13 user benchmarks.  Device: 1002 6818 Model: AMD Radeon HD 7800 Series (Engineering Sample - WDDM v2.0)
Poor: 26%Average: 27.3% Great: 29%

Very poor average bench

The AMD Radeon HD 7870-GHz averaged 72.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Locally-deformable PRT (Bat) 33.4fps
Avg. Force Splatted Flocking (Swarm) 38.2fps

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD Radeon HD 7870-GHz is just 3.17%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the AMD Radeon HD 7870-GHz performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. High dynamic range lighting (Teapot) 31.8fps
Avg. Parallax occlusion mapping (Stones) 43.6fps
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Average Bench

(Based on 13 samples)
Rank 17527.3%
Min Avg Max
25.8 Lighting 33.4 36.6
26.9 Reflection 31.8 34
41.1 Parallax 43.6 46.1
27.2% 36.2 fps
Min Avg Max
27.4 MRender 28.7 30.5
28.5 Gravity 32.1 34.3
36.7 Splatting 38.2 40.3
27.6% 33 fps
User Benchmarks Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
The fastest GPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
MSI(1462 2740) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1023.5
28.7% Poor
Lighting 35.6
Reflection 33.5
Parallax 46.1
29% 38.4 fps
MRender 28.9
Gravity 33
Splatting 39.3
28% 33.7 fps
Sapphire(174B E241) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1023.5
28.5% Poor
Lighting 35.3
Reflection 33.3
Parallax 45.6
29% 38.1 fps
MRender 29.3
Gravity 33
Splatting 38.3
28% 33.6 fps
Sapphire(174B E217) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1023.7
27.3% Poor
Lighting 33.7
Reflection 32
Parallax 43.7
28% 36.5 fps
MRender 28.1
Gravity 31.5
Splatting 36.9
27% 32.2 fps
XFX(1682 3250) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1023.5
27.2% Poor
Lighting 33.4
Reflection 31.4
Parallax 43.2
27% 36 fps
MRender 27.8
Gravity 31.2
Splatting 37.6
27% 32.2 fps
PwrHis(1787 201C) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1023.7
27% Poor
Lighting 33.4
Reflection 31.5
Parallax 43.5
27% 36.2 fps
MRender 27.7
Gravity 31.1
Splatting 36.8
27% 31.9 fps
XFX(1682 3250) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1012.2
26.8% Poor
Lighting 33.4
Reflection 31.5
Parallax 41.6
27% 35.5 fps
MRender 28
Gravity 28.5
Splatting 36.8
26% 31.1 fps
AMD(1002 0B04) 2GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1023.5
25.6% Poor
Lighting 30.5
Reflection 26.9
Parallax 43.4
25% 33.6 fps
MRender 27.4
Gravity 31.2
Splatting 37.7
27% 32.1 fps
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Hardware Id Samples Bench ± SD Model / Price
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Gigabyte(1458 2554) 23% 27% ± 3%
MSI(1462 2740) 15% 29% ± 0%
XFX(1682 3250) 15% 27% ± 0%
Sapphire(174B E217) 15% 27% ± 0%
PwrHis(1787 201C) 8% 27% ± 0%
Asus(1043 0432) 8% 27% ± 0%
Sapphire(174B E241) 8% 29% ± 0%
AMD(1002 0B04) 8% 26% ± 0%
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