We know for a fact that this bios is the official 7970 ghz edition bios, and it carries no inherent risks. Not only was it already possible to buy an hd 7970 running at those speeds and beyond, but amd wasnt truly able to nab the performance crown back from nvidia as the hd 7970 ghz edition and the. If anyone has any trouble flashing with the op download link i will send you the bios and batch file. Flash your own amd radeon hd 7970 ghz edition for free. Jul 09, 2012 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. The tahiti xt2 gpu might indeed be a more matured silicon and therefore offer a better overclocking potential, but all the features are available for older tahiti xt as well. Powered by amd radeon hd 7970 ghz edition gpu integrated with the first 3gb. Supports shadowplay allows game streamingrecording with minimum performance penalty. 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.
Gigabyte radeon hd 7970 ghz edition directx 11 gvr797to3gd. Gigabyte 7970 ghz gvr797to3gd bios overclockers uk forums. Memory clock,fan, osd, online support and update driver, bios. Recently amd announced that they reclaimed the speed crown for the worlds fastest singlegpu graphics card with the radeon hd 7970 ghz edition. Flash your own amd radeon hd 7970 ghz edition for free all you need is a new modified bios and your reference radeon hd 7970 card will fly jul, 2012 02. Amd radeon hd 7950 benchmarks mit neuem bios hardwareluxx. Jun 22, 2012 since much of what weve already seen from the radeon hd 7970 ghz edition already seems like a simple bios update, we wanted to see if the original 7970 would take this new cards firmware. Buy gigabyte radeon hd 7970 ghz edition directx 11 gvr797to3gd 3gb 384bit gddr5 pci express 3. The hd 7970 ghz edition took a stock hd 7970, ramped up the clock speeds, voltages and. The last time we looked at radeon hd 7970, we were. Jul 27, 2012 not only was it already possible to buy an hd 7970 running at those speeds and beyond, but amd wasnt truly able to nab the performance crown back from nvidia as the hd 7970 ghz edition and the. Amd seems desperate to claim the bragging rights of offering the single fastest gpu money can buy. Also its unknown if the file works with 6gb version too. Apr 07, 2020 having a look at our box render we can see that the video card is clearly part of the toxic series and based on the new ghz edition of the radeon hd 7970 gpu which just launched last month.
But then again if ur the type to flash bioses, you would have manually oc it already and gain nothing from this. This bios flash, if it has a very high success rate, could potentially make the hd 7970 non ghz edition a beyond incredible value. Gigabyte 7970 ghz gvr797to3gd bios overclockers uk. Ive gone back to the unlocked ccc bios, the ghz edition didnt like my crossfire. Also, looking at the information above, do you think that i could assume that my graphics card supports amd freesync technology. Confirmed amd radeon hd 7970 ghz edition running on mac. Im considering flashing my visiontek 7970 bios to the ghz version. Gigabyte radeon hd 7970 ghz edition directx 11 gvr797to3gd 3gb 384bit gddr5 pci express 3. Sapphire hd 7970 vaporx image view all sapphire hd 7970 vaporx specs in our gpu database. Ive had a look on the gigabyte website, and the latest bios is f62. Drivers and utilities for graphics card sapphire ati radeon hd 7970 ghz edition 6gb gddr5 vaporx. Recently announced radeon hd 7970 ghz edition, which is nowhere to be found in stores is now available for all hd 7970 owners.
Just curious if anyone else has been able to get this to successfully boot into mountain lion with the overclock before i consider possibly screwing up my video card. 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. Integrated with the first 3072mb gddr5 memory and 384bit memory interface. Flashing the vbios cannot and will not brick your board. 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. Leserartikel bios einer radeonhd7000gpu modifizieren. Turn your radeon hd 7970 into ghz edition with a leaked bios. However, if you discover or believe the 7970 ghz is enough for you then dont upgrade. Asus rog matrix 7970 takes the fastest amd hd 7970 ghz gpu and pushes it to 1100mhz. 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. Apr 07, 2020 the other day we looked at the brand new hd 7970 ghz edition from amd and something that we thought would be big for this model is the overclocking ability.
Apr 27, 20 im considering flashing my visiontek 7970 bios to the ghz version. The product is called ghz edition though even a little more. This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. Ticker tests themen downloads preisvergleich forum. Ghz edition offers a really nice performanceprice ratio and is the best 7970 ghz we have tested so far. If anyone has any trouble flashing with the op download link i will send you the bios and batch file to automatically flash it for you no problem.
What a product to look at, the r7970 lightning has a very rare design, comes with only the best components. I guess that someone could try editing the utility that wizzard wrote to unmask the shaders on 6950 or even try editing rbe to see what happens. The radeon hd 7970 ghz edition is only slightly warmer and a skosh louder than its predecessor at idle. When the dual bios button is operated, the core clock speed is raised to 1050 mhz with powertune dynamic boost to 1100 mhz on the engine. Dec 21, 2015 amd radeon hd 7900 series graphics cards. Based on 206,129 user benchmarks for the amd hd 7970 and the nvidia gtx 750ti, we rank them both on effective speed and value for money against the best 639 gpus. Sapphire website says there are 2 different models for dualx with dual bios hd 7970 3g d5.
Well, 7970 and 7950 wont have the same pcb so you cant or shouldnt go flashing a 7970 bios onto a 7950. Bios flashing with these newer cards is just too risky when you can achieve these clocks just using ccc overdrive. Amd radeon hd 7970 ghz edition 3gb video card overclocked. Hi i have read the golden guide to flashing and searched on this forum to understand what tools i will need in order to flash my gigabyte hd 7970 ghz edition card. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the radeon hd 7970 ghz edition.
When the hd 7970 ghz edition was released by amd it wasnt exacted hailed as a giant leap forward for amd. 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. On its standard settings, the sapphire hd 7970 6gb vaporx edition runs at mhz and with powertune dynamic boost rises to 1050 mhz on the engine with the memory clock at 6000 mhz effective. Jul 10, 2012 recently amd announced that they reclaimed the speed crown for the worlds fastest singlegpu graphics card with the radeon hd 7970 ghz edition. Jul 09, 2012 we know for a fact that this bios is the official 7970 ghz edition bios, and it carries no inherent risks. That is significantly over the mac pros 225w limit which is made up of 75w from the pci slot, 75w from the first 6pin and 75w from the second 6pin that you have put the 8pin cable into. Drivers and utilities download for graphics cards sapphire.
Asus delivers the hd 7970 directcu ii, the coolest and quietest hd 7970 graphics card. Amd now uses a boost feature, exactly similar to what nvidia is doing on the 670680 cards. Radeon settings is the new, streamlined user interface, engineered to bring out the best of amd graphics hardware. Leaked bios allows the conversion of the hd 7970 into a. Amd spendiert seiner radeon hd 7950 mithilfe eines biosupdates etwas mehr leistung. The next gpus around mid 2016 and q3 will be a good time to upgrade, otherwise get a 390 or 390x. The first bios is clocked at 950mhz on the core and 1425mhz on the 3gb of gddr5 memory. Bios update by amd to flash reference design hd 7970 to ghz edition. Since much of what weve already seen from the radeon hd 7970 ghz edition already seems like a simple bios update, we wanted to see if the original 7970 would take this new cards firmware.
It runs 20% cooler and 14db quieter than reference thanks to the directcu ii thermal design, using six allcopper pipes and an oversized heatsink. The other day we looked at the brand new hd 7970 ghz edition from amd and something that we thought would be big for this model is the overclocking ability. 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 card. Sapphire radeon hd 7970 ghz edition toxic 6gb video card. Amd release hd 7970 ghz bios upgrade for reference hd 7970. The announcement bred a certain suspicion, which we have today confirmed. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. So, would you be able to explain this to me please.
Modell, amd radeon hd 7970 ghz edition, amd radeon hd 7970, amd radeon hd 7950, amd radeon hd 7950 mit boost. Overclockers will find a nice product in this radeon hd 7970 iceq x. It shouldnt brick a the card, it never did on the 6950s that wouldnt unlock. Radeon 7970 bios differences in the gigabytes site, i saw that there are 3 bios. Radeon hd 7970 into ghz edition by bios anandtech forums. Release notes radeon software crimson relive edition 17. Please note you may have to register before you can post. Jun 22, 2012 post a comment 110 comments view all comments.
The worst thing that can happen is that your board isnt up to the task, which you can fix by flipping the bios switch back to the stock and writeprotected backup bios. Jun 22, 2012 the first chart, the regular 7970 is priced higher than the ghz edition. Amd radeon hd 7970 ghz edition vbios download now available. A reset of this bios settings can be done with flashing the original bios for this model and than try some things with the 2nd bios chip. Having a look at our box render we can see that the video card is clearly part of the toxic series and based on the new ghz edition of the. Hi all, i have a gigabyte 7970 ghz edition gvr797to3gd which currently has an f1 bios.
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