AMD Radeon HD 7950 Mac Edition vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 640

VS

AMD Radeon HD 7950 Mac Edition

NVIDIA GeForce GT 640

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 7950 Mac Edition and 2GB VRAM GeForce GT 640 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 7950 Mac Edition 's Advantages

Released 9 months late

More VRAM (3GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (240.0GB/s vs 28.51GB/s)

1408 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GT 640 's Advantages

Lower TDP (65W vs 200W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 7950 Mac Edition +313%

2.867 TFLOPS

GeForce GT 640

0.693 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7950 Mac Edition

VS

GeForce GT 640

Graphics Card

Mar 2013

Release Date

Jun 2012

Southern Islands

Generation

GeForce 600

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

891 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

384bit

Memory Bus

128bit

240.0GB/s

Bandwidth

28.51GB/s

Render Config

28

Compute Units

-

1792

Shading Units

384

112

TMUs

32

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per SMX)

768 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

25.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

7.216 GPixel/s

89.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

28.86 GTexel/s

-

2.867 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

692.7 GFLOPS

716.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

28.86 GFLOPS

Board Design

200W

TDP

65W

550 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x DisplayPort 1.2

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

GK107

Tahiti PRO (215-0821056)

GPU Variant

GK107-300-A2

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Kepler

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

1.27 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

118 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.1

-

CUDA

3.0

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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