AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1 vs NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT AGP

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AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1 NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT AGP

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 7950 GT AGP to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1 's Advantages

Released 4 years and 9 months late

Larger VRAM bandwidth (240.0GB/s vs 38.40GB/s)

1536 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT AGP 's Advantages

Lower TDP (65W vs 185W)

Score

Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1

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GeForce 7950 GT AGP

Graphics Card

Jan 2012

Release Date

Apr 2007

Southern Islands

Generation

GeForce 7 AGP

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

AGP 8x

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

600 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR3

384bit

Memory Bus

256bit

240.0GB/s

Bandwidth

38.40GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

24

Compute Units

-

1536

Shading Units

-

96

TMUs

24

32

ROPs

16

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

768 KB

L2 Cache

-

Theoretical Performance

29.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

8.000 GPixel/s

88.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

12.00 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

-

2.842 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

-

710.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

G71

Tahiti PRO (215-0821056)

GPU Variant

G71-GT2-H-N-A2

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Curie

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

90 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

0.278 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

196 mm²

Board Design

185W

TDP

65W

450 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

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

Outputs

2x DVI 1x S-Video

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x Molex

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

9.0c (9_3)

4.6

OpenGL

2.1

1.2

OpenCL

N/A

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

3.0

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