AMD Radeon HD 7950 vs AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM

VS

AMD Radeon HD 7950

AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 7950 and 2GB VRAM Radeon R5 240 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 7950 's Advantages

More VRAM (3GB vs 2GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (240.0GB/s vs 14.40GB/s)

1408 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon R5 240 OEM 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock780MHz

Lower TDP (50W vs 200W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 7950 +378%

2.867 TFLOPS

Radeon R5 240 OEM

0.599 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7950

VS

Radeon R5 240 OEM

Graphics Card

Jan 2012

Release Date

Nov 2013

Southern Islands

Generation

Volcanic Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x8

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

730 MHz

-

Boost Clock

780 MHz

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

900 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

2GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

DDR3

384bit

Memory Bus

64bit

240.0GB/s

Bandwidth

14.40GB/s

Render Config

28

Compute Units

6

-

1792

Shading Units

384

112

TMUs

24

32

ROPs

8

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

768 KB

L2 Cache

128 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

25.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

6.240 GPixel/s

89.60 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

18.72 GTexel/s

-

2.867 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

599.0 GFLOPS

716.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

37.44 GFLOPS

Board Design

200W

TDP

50W

550 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

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

Outputs

1x DVI 1x HDMI 1.4a 1x VGA

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

None

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

Oland

Tahiti PRO (215-0821056)

GPU Variant

-

GCN 1.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

0.95 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

77 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

5.1

Shader Model

5.1

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