AMD Radeon HD 7950 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

VS

AMD Radeon HD 7950

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 7950 and 6GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 7950 's Advantages

Larger VRAM bandwidth (240.0GB/s vs 168.0GB/s)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB 's Advantages

Released 12 years and 1 months late

Boost Clock1470MHz

More VRAM (6GB vs 3GB)

512 additional rendering cores

Lower TDP (70W vs 200W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 7950

2.867 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB +136%

6.774 TFLOPS

3DMark Time Spy

Radeon HD 7950

1917

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB +152%

4838

Radeon HD 7950

VS

GeForce RTX 3050 6 GB

Graphics Card

Jan 2012

Release Date

Feb 2024

Southern Islands

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1042 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1470 MHz

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

6GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

384bit

Memory Bus

96bit

240.0GB/s

Bandwidth

168.0GB/s

Render Config

28

Compute Units

-

SM Count

18

1792

Shading Units

2304

112

TMUs

72

32

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

72

-

RT Cores

18

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

768 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

25.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

47.04 GPixel/s

89.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

105.8 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

6.774 TFLOPS

2.867 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

6.774 TFLOPS

716.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

105.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

200W

TDP

70W

550 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

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

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

GA107

Tahiti PRO (215-0821056)

GPU Variant

GA107-325-K2-A1

GCN 1.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

28 nm

Process Size

8 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

8.7 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

200 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

3.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

CUDA

8.6

5.1

Shader Model

6.7

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