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Introduced in January 2012, MSI Radeon HD 7970 (part number R7970-2PMD3G5) desktop Graphics Processing Unit is based on AMD Radeon HD 7970, and built on 28 nm technological process. The cards graphics frequency is 925 MHz. It also has 2048 stream processors, 128 texture units, along with 32 color ROPs. The Radeon HD 7970 incorporates 3 GB of GDDR5 memory. Because the memory operates at 1.375 GHz, and utilizes 384 bit bus, the effective memory bandwidth is 264 GB/s. The GPU supports PCI Express 3.0 interface, and requires 2 slots on the motherboard. The maximum power draw of this model is 250 Watt, same as on the reference design.
More detailed specifications of the MSI Radeon HD 7970 graphics card are available below.