AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460

VS

AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1 and 768MB VRAM GeForce GTX 460 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 1 years and 6 months late

More VRAM (3GB vs 768GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (240.0GB/s vs 86.40GB/s)

1200 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 's Advantages

Lower TDP (160W vs 185W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1 +213%

2.842 TFLOPS

GeForce GTX 460

0.907 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1

VS

GeForce GTX 460

Graphics Card

Jan 2012

Release Date

Jul 2010

Southern Islands

Generation

GeForce 400

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 2.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

768MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

192bit

240.0GB/s

Bandwidth

86.40GB/s

Render Config

24

Compute Units

-

SM Count

7

1536

Shading Units

336

96

TMUs

56

32

ROPs

24

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

768 KB

L2 Cache

384 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

29.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

9.450 GPixel/s

88.80 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

37.80 GTexel/s

-

2.842 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

907.2 GFLOPS

710.4 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

75.60 GFLOPS

Board Design

185W

TDP

160W

450 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

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

Outputs

2x DVI 1x mini-HDMI 1.3a

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

-

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

GF104

Tahiti PRO (215-0821056)

GPU Variant

GF104-300-KB-A1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Fermi

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

1.95 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

332 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (11_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

2.1

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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