AMD Radeon HD 8990 OEM vs AMD Radeon HD 7790

VS

AMD Radeon HD 8990 OEM

AMD Radeon HD 7790

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 8990 OEM and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 7790 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 8990 OEM 's Advantages

Boost Clock1000MHz

More VRAM (3GB vs 1024GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (288.0GB/s vs 96.00GB/s)

1152 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 7790 's Advantages

Lower TDP (85W vs 375W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 8990 OEM +128%

4.096 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7790

1.792 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8990 OEM

VS

Radeon HD 7790

Graphics Card

Apr 2013

Release Date

Mar 2013

Sea Islands

Generation

Southern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

950 MHz

Base Clock

-

1000 MHz

Boost Clock

-

1500 MHz

Memory Clock

1500 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

1024MB

GDDR5

Memory Type

GDDR5

384bit

Memory Bus

128bit

288.0GB/s

Bandwidth

96.00GB/s

Render Config

32

Compute Units

14

-

2048

Shading Units

896

128

TMUs

56

32

ROPs

16

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

768 KB

L2 Cache

256 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

32.00 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

16.00 GPixel/s

128.0 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

56.00 GTexel/s

-

4.096 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

1.792 TFLOPS

1024 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

112.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

375W

TDP

85W

750 W

Suggested PSU

250 W

1x DVI 4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

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

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

1x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Malta

GPU Name

Bonaire

Malta XT (215-0849026)

GPU Variant

Bonaire XT (215-0839039)

GCN 1.0

Architecture

GCN 2.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

2.08 billion

365 mm²

Die Size

160 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.3

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