We were unable to reach anything higher than 1175 mhz on either of our ghz. This bios flash, if it has a very high success rate, could potentially make the hd 7970 non ghz edition a beyond incredible value. The radeon hd 7970 ghz edition features a core clock speed of 1ghz, along with overclocked gddr5. Asus delivers the hd 7970 directcu ii, the coolest and quietest hd 7970 graphics card. The hd 7970 ghz edition took a stock hd 7970, ramped up the clock speeds, voltages and. Sapphire radeon hd 7970 graphics card radeon hd 7970 3 gb sign in to comment. Both the radeon hd 7970 and 7970 ghz edition are set to 1050, 1100, 1150, and 1175 mhz. It runs 20% cooler and 14db quieter than reference thanks to the directcu ii thermal design, using six allcopper pipes and an oversized heatsink.
We know for a fact that this bios is the official 7970 ghz edition bios, and it carries no inherent risks. Gigabyte radeon hd 7970 ghz edition directx 11 gvr797to3gd 3gb 384bit gddr5 pci express 3. Asus rog matrix 7970 takes the fastest amd hd 7970 ghz gpu and. Amd seems desperate to claim the bragging rights of offering the single fastest gpu money can buy. Xfx radeon hd 7970 graphics card radeon hd 7970 3 gb overview and full product specs on cnet.
The amd radeon hd 7970 ghz edition cards arent for sale yet, but we have the radeon hd 7970 ghz edition vbios for you to download and use if you have a reference design radeon hd 7970. Release notes radeon software crimson relive edition 17. Radeon additional settings has been retired and its previously supported controls for switchable graphics, color depth and pixel format have all been moved into radeon settings. Sapphire vaporx hd 7970 ghz edition graphics card radeon hd 7970 3 gb overview and full product specs on cnet. Leaked bios easily turns radeon hd 7970 into ghz edition icrontic. Modded 7970 ghz profiles to work on 7950 cards these bios have there device id, vendor id, subsystem id, sn and pn modded to there card type too work on any motherboard that has a form of sn checking, so it will see the cards bios matchs the card and works fine. Amd drivers and support for radeon, radeon pro, firepro, apu. Also its unknown if the file works with 6gb version too. You can find all the available drivers, utilities, software, manuals, firmware, and the bios for the graphic card sapphire ati radeon hd 7970 ghz edition 6gb gddr5 vaporx on our site. Anyway if you want, just download the bios on lenzfire unzip the folders, double click on the exe and it will automatically flash the card, reboot and you are good to go. Amds radeon hd 7970 reached its sixmonth birthday on june 22nd 2012, and to celebrate amd has released a card thats just, well, better.
I was trying to illustrate that my 2 cards are getting better performance with the new ghz bios than the standard 7970 bios. Powered by amd radeon hd 7970 ghz edition gpu integrated with the first 3gb. Both work perfectly although we prefer the xfx, of course. Heyo, i have a factory overclocked hd7970, running at 950mhz core or 1ghz in the 2nd bios. Based on 77,269 user benchmarks for the amd hd 7970 and the r9 280x, we rank them both on effective speed and value for money against the best 639 gpus. Xfx radeon hd 7970 graphics card radeon hd 7970 3 gb. I want to lower my temps, so i will be experimenting with underclocking. Flashing the hd 7970 ghz bios on any reference hd 7970 should mostly work. Mode button resets the graphics card back to default frequencies and bios settings. Sapphire radeon hd 7970 graphics card radeon hd 7970. Powered by amd radeon hd 7970 ghz edition gpu integrated with the first 3gb gddr5 memory and 384bit memory interface features duallink dvii hdmi mini displayport 2 core clock oc to base 1050 boost 1100 mhz support amd eyefinity technology and avivo hd system power supply requirement.
Sapphire radeon hd 7970 3gb video cards in crossfire. Show me on the amd web site where any gpu bios can be downloaded. Support for r7970 lightning be graphics card the world leader. Integrated with the first 3072mb gddr5 memory and 384bit memory interface. Memory clock,fan, osd, online support and update driver, bios. Xfxs radeon hd 7970 black edition double dissipation.
Drivers and utilities download for graphics cards sapphire. Turn your radeon hd 7970 into ghz edition with a leaked bios. Download now report issues with the latest driver release. Asus rog matrix 7970 takes the fastest amd hd 7970 ghz gpu and pushes it to 1100mhz. The tahiti xt2 gpu might indeed be a more matured silicon and therefore offer a better overclocking potential, but all the. When the hd 7970 ghz edition was released by amd it wasnt exacted hailed as a giant leap forward for amd. But ghz cards are binned specially, and this is quite possible you will have problem if you card dont like the voltage set. Drivers and utilities for graphics card sapphire ati radeon hd 7970 ghz edition 6gb gddr5 vaporx. Leaked bios allows the conversion of the hd 7970 into a. Bios update by amd to flash reference design hd 7970 to ghz edition. I wouldnt have done it if the card didnt come with 2 bios s. Confirmed amd radeon hd 7970 ghz edition running on mac.
Weve tested both the msi radeon 2pmd3gds vanilla hd 7970 and the xfx double d hd 7970 ghz edition fx797gtdfc. Amd radeon hd 7970 ghz edition 3gb gddr5 pcie techspot. Recently announced radeon hd 7970 ghz edition, which is nowhere to be found in stores is now available for all hd 7970 owners. Leaked bios easily turns radeon hd 7970 into ghz edition. Amd release hd 7970 ghz bios upgrade for reference hd 7970. However, i would like to keep experimenting on my bios 1 and eventually get the ghz bios to work. The radeon hd 7970 is amds flagship desktop graphics card and has been around since december 2011. Download and run directly onto the system you want to update. Be sure to use ddu software display driver uninstaller download. I suspect you didnt know that, even though i said it in my original post.
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