AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2 vs NVIDIA GeForce 505 OEM

VS

AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2

NVIDIA GeForce 505 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2 and 512MB VRAM GeForce 505 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2 's Advantages

More VRAM (3GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (240.0GB/s vs 9.600GB/s)

752 additional rendering cores

NVIDIA GeForce 505 OEM 's Advantages

Released 1 years late

Lower TDP (25W vs 85W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2 +2631%

1.229 TFLOPS

GeForce 505 OEM

0.045 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2

VS

GeForce 505 OEM

Graphics Card

Jan 2012

Release Date

Jan 2013

Southern Islands

Generation

GeForce 500

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 1.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

600 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

512MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

384bit

Memory Bus

64bit

240.0GB/s

Bandwidth

9.600GB/s

Render Config

12

Compute Units

-

SM Count

2

768

Shading Units

16

48

TMUs

8

32

ROPs

4

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

768 KB

L2 Cache

32 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

25.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

2.356 GPixel/s

38.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

4.712 GTexel/s

-

1229 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

44.86 GFLOPS

307.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

-

Board Design

85W

TDP

25W

250 W

Suggested PSU

200 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1x VGA

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

GT218

Tahiti PRO (215-0821056)

GPU Variant

GT218-300-B1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Tesla 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

0.26 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

57 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

11.1 (10_1)

4.6

OpenGL

3.3

1.2

OpenCL

1.1

1.2

Vulkan

N/A

-

CUDA

1.2

5.1

Shader Model

4.1

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