NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 vs AMD Radeon HD 7990

VS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060

AMD Radeon HD 7990

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM GeForce RTX 5060 and 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 7990 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 's Advantages

Released 11 years and 9 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 152% (2520MHz vs 1000MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (355.0GB/s vs 288.0GB/s)

2560 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (170W vs 375W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce RTX 5060 +466%

23.22 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7990

4.096 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 5060

VS

Radeon HD 7990

Graphics Card

Jan 2025

Release Date

Apr 2013

GeForce 50

Generation

Southern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 5.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

2235 MHz

Base Clock

950 MHz

2520 MHz

Boost Clock

1000 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR7

Memory Type

GDDR5

128bit

Memory Bus

384bit

355.0GB/s

Bandwidth

288.0GB/s

Render Config

-

Compute Units

32

36

SM Count

-

4608

Shading Units

2048

144

TMUs

128

48

ROPs

32

144

Tensor Cores

-

36

RT Cores

-

128 KB (per SM)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

32 MB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

121.0 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

32.00 GPixel/s

362.9 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

128.0 GTexel/s

23.22 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

23.22 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

4.096 TFLOPS

362.9 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

1024 GFLOPS

Board Design

170W

TDP

375W

450 W

Suggested PSU

750 W

1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

1x DVI 4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

1x 16-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

GB206

GPU Name

Malta

GB206

GPU Variant

Malta XT (215-0849026)

Blackwell 2.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

4 nm

Process Size

28 nm

Unknown

Transistors

4.313 billion

Unknown

Die Size

365 mm²

Graphics Features

12 Ultimate (12_2)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

3.0

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

10.1

CUDA

-

6.8

Shader Model

5.1

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