GPU Comparison

A

AMD

RADEON

AMD Radeon HD 7950

CORE STATE Tahiti

VRAM 3 GB

CLOCK SPEED —

TDP 200 W

BUS WIDTH 384 bit

ARCHITECTURE GCN 1.0

nm

PROCESS 28 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2012

VS

A

AMD

RADEON

Radeon RX 7900 XT

CORE STATE Navi 31

VRAM 20 GB

CLOCK SPEED 2394 MHz

TDP 300 W

BUS WIDTH 320 bit

ARCHITECTURE RDNA 3.0

nm

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2022

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

geekbench_metal

34,050

N/A

3dmark_3dmark_steel_nomad_dx12

N/A

5,623

geekbench_opencl

N/A

169,834

geekbench_vulkan

N/A

160,119

passmark_directx_10

N/A

158

passmark_directx_11

N/A

340

passmark_directx_12

N/A

110

passmark_directx_9

N/A

322

passmark_g2d

N/A

1,232

passmark_g3d

N/A

29,009

passmark_gpu_compute

N/A

16,828

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

HD 7950

RX 7900 XT

Core Specs

Shading Units

1,792

5,376 +200.0%

Shaders

1,792

5,376 +200.0%

TMUs

112

336 +200.0%

ROPs

32

192 +500.0%

Compute Units

28

84 +200.0%

Clocks

Base Clock

—

1387 MHz

Boost Clock

—

2394 MHz

GPU Clock

800 MHz

—

Game Clock

—

2025 MHz

Shader Clock

—

2025 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz 5 Gbps effective

2500 MHz 20 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size

3 GB

20 GB

VRAM (MB)

3,072

20,480 +566.7%

Memory Type

GDDR5

GDDR6

Memory Bus

384 bit

320 bit

Bandwidth

240.0 GB/s

800.0 GB/s

Cache

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

256 KB per Array

L2 Cache

768 KB

6 MB

L3 Cache

—

80 MB

L0 Cache

—

64 KB per WGP

Performance

Pixel Rate

25.60 GPixel/s

459.6 GPixel/s

Texture Rate

89.60 GTexel/s

804.4 GTexel/s

FP32 (TFLOPS)

2.867 TFLOPS

51.48 TFLOPS

FP64 (TFLOPS)

716.8 GFLOPS (1:4)

1.609 TFLOPS (1:32)

FP16 (TFLOPS)

—

103.0 TFLOPS (2:1)

AI/RT

RT Cores

—

84

Matrix Cores

—

168

Power

TDP

200 W

300 W

TDP (W)

200

300 +50.0%

Suggested PSU

550 W

700 W

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

2x 8-pin

Architecture

Architecture

GCN 1.0

RDNA 3.0

GPU Name

Tahiti

Navi 31

Codename

—

Plum Bonito

Generation

Southern Islands (HD 7900)

Navi III (RX 7000)

Process Size

28 nm

5 nm

Transistors

4,313 million

57,700 million

Die Size

352 mm²

529 mm²

Foundry

TSMC

TSMC

Density

12.3M / mm²

109.1M / mm²

AMD MCM

GCD Transistors

—

45,400 million

GCD Die Size

—

304.35 mm²

MCD Transistors

—

2,050 million x6

API Support

DirectX

12 (11_1)

12 Ultimate (12_2)

OpenGL

4.6

4.6

Vulkan

1.2.170

1.4

OpenCL

2.1 (1.2)

2.2

Shader Model

6.5 (5.1)

6.8

Physical

Slot Width

Dual-slot

Dual-slot

Length

278 mm 10.9 inches

276 mm 10.9 inches

Height

111 mm 4.4 inches

110 mm 4.3 inches

Outputs

1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

1x HDMI 2.1a2x DisplayPort 2.11x USB Type-C

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

PCIe 4.0 x16

Other

Launch Price

449 USD

899 USD

Production

End-of-life

End-of-life

Predecessor

Northern Islands

Navi II

Successor

Sea Islands

Navi IV

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