AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450

VS

AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2

NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2 and 1024MB VRAM GeForce GTS 450 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

Released 1 years and 4 months late

More VRAM (3GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (240.0GB/s vs 57.73GB/s)

576 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (85W vs 106W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2 +104%

1.229 TFLOPS

GeForce GTS 450

0.601 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2

VS

GeForce GTS 450

Graphics Card

Jan 2012

Release Date

Sep 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

902 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

128bit

240.0GB/s

Bandwidth

57.73GB/s

Render Config

12

Compute Units

-

SM Count

4

768

Shading Units

192

48

TMUs

32

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

64 KB (per SM)

768 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

25.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.264 GPixel/s

38.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

25.06 GTexel/s

-

1229 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

601.3 GFLOPS

307.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

50.11 GFLOPS

Board Design

85W

TDP

106W

250 W

Suggested PSU

300 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

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

GF106

Tahiti PRO (215-0821056)

GPU Variant

GF106-250-KA-A1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Fermi

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

40 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

1.17 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

238 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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