AMD Radeon HD 8950 OEM vs AMD Radeon Pro W5700

VS

AMD Radeon HD 8950 OEM

AMD Radeon Pro W5700

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 8950 OEM and 8GB VRAM Radeon Pro W5700 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 8950 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (200W vs 205W)

AMD Radeon Pro W5700 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 10 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 103% (1880MHz vs 925MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (448.0GB/s vs 240.0GB/s)

512 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 8950 OEM

3.315 TFLOPS

Radeon Pro W5700 +161%

8.663 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8950 OEM

VS

Radeon Pro W5700

Graphics Card

Jan 2013

Release Date

Nov 2019

Sea Islands

Generation

Radeon Pro

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

850 MHz

Base Clock

1400 MHz

925 MHz

Boost Clock

1880 MHz

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

1750 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

8GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR6

384bit

Memory Bus

256bit

240.0GB/s

Bandwidth

448.0GB/s

Render Config

28

Compute Units

36

-

1792

Shading Units

2304

112

TMUs

144

32

ROPs

64

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

-

768 KB

L2 Cache

4 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

29.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

120.3 GPixel/s

103.6 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

270.7 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

17.33 TFLOPS

3.315 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

8.663 TFLOPS

828.8 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

541.4 GFLOPS

Board Design

200W

TDP

205W

550 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

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

Outputs

5x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a 1x USB Type-C

2x 6-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

Navi 10

Tahiti PRO (215-0821056)

GPU Variant

-

GCN 1.0

Architecture

RDNA 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

7 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

10.3 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

251 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.1

1.2

Vulkan

1.3

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.5

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