AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs AMD Radeon HD 7950 Boost

VS

AMD Radeon R9 FURY X AMD Radeon HD 7950 Boost

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 FURY X and 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 7950 Boost to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon R9 FURY X 's Advantages

Released 3 years late

More VRAM (4GB vs 3GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (512.0GB/s vs 240.0GB/s)

2304 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 7950 Boost 's Advantages

Boost Clock925MHz

Lower TDP (200W vs 275W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon R9 FURY X +159%

8.602 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7950 Boost

3.315 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 FURY X

VS

Radeon HD 7950 Boost

Graphics Card

Jun 2015

Release Date

Jun 2012

Pirate Islands

Generation

Southern Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

850 MHz

-

Boost Clock

925 MHz

500 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

4GB

Memory Size

3GB

HBM

Memory Type

GDDR5

4096bit

Memory Bus

384bit

512.0GB/s

Bandwidth

240.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

64

Compute Units

28

4096

Shading Units

1792

256

TMUs

112

64

ROPs

32

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

2 MB

L2 Cache

768 KB

Theoretical Performance

67.20 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

29.60 GPixel/s

268.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

103.6 GTexel/s

8.602 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

8.602 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.315 TFLOPS

537.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

828.8 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Fiji

GPU Name

Tahiti

Fiji XT C8 (215-0862040)

GPU Variant

Tahiti PRO2 (215-0821282)

GCN 3.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

8.9 billion

Transistors

4.313 billion

596 mm²

Die Size

352 mm²

Board Design

275W

TDP

200W

600 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x HDMI 1.4a 3x DisplayPort 1.2

Outputs

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

2x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Features

12 (12_0)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.0

OpenCL

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

6.3

Shader Model

5.1

Related GPU Comparisons

1

AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Max Q

2

AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Ti

3

AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs AMD Radeon R7 435 OEM

4

AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs AMD Radeon Vega Frontier Edition

5

AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs ATI Radeon HD 4520

6

AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 3 GB GP104

7

AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs AMD FirePro W5000

8

AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs ATI Radeon HD 4650

9

AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs NVIDIA GeForce 210 Rev. 2

10

AMD Radeon R9 FURY X vs AMD FirePro D300

Related News

1

Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 to Feature Frame Interpolation for GPU: A Game-Changing Experience

2

Intel Adds 5 New Device IDs to Latest Linux Xe Kernel in Preparation for Battlemage

3

Ryzen AI 9 365 Benchmark Results Leaked: Significant Improvements in Multi-Core and IPC Performance Over Previous Generation

4

Concerns Raised by Unstable 13th/14th Gen Core CPUs: Motherboard Manufacturers Worry About Impact on Arrow Lake Release and Sales

5

Do You Really Know What a "Rendering Engine" Is? Read This Article to Understand All About It

6

New AMD Zen5 Ryzen 9000 Motherboards X870E/X870 to Adopt USB4! But You’ll Have to Wait Two More Months

7

Surpassing RTX 2050! Intel's Next-Gen Integrated Graphics Benchmark Closely Approaches AMD

8

New Benchmarks for AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Revealed: Single-Core Parity with R9 7945HX3D, Multi-Core Still Lower

9

X3D Performance Beyond Words! AMD Ryzen 7 9700X May Unlock Power Consumption: From 65W to 120W

10

First Benchmark Leak of Intel Core Ultra 7 268V: Single-Core Performance Soars by 20%, Still Lags Behind AMD