AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary vs AMD Radeon HD 8950 OEM

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AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary

AMD Radeon HD 8950 OEM

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 8GB VRAM Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary and 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 8950 OEM to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary 's Advantages

Released 6 years and 6 months late

Boost Clock has increased by 114% (1980MHz vs 925MHz)

More VRAM (8GB vs 3GB)

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

768 additional rendering cores

AMD Radeon HD 8950 OEM 's Advantages

Lower TDP (200W vs 225W)

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary +205%

10.14 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 8950 OEM

3.315 TFLOPS

Radeon RX 5700 XT 50th Anniversary

VS

Radeon HD 8950 OEM

Graphics Card

Jul 2019

Release Date

Jan 2013

Navi

Generation

Sea Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 4.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

1680 MHz

Base Clock

850 MHz

1980 MHz

Boost Clock

925 MHz

1750 MHz

Memory Clock

1250 MHz

Memory

8GB

Memory Size

3GB

GDDR6

Memory Type

GDDR5

256bit

Memory Bus

384bit

448.0GB/s

Bandwidth

240.0GB/s

Render Config

40

Compute Units

28

-

2560

Shading Units

1792

160

TMUs

112

64

ROPs

32

-

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

4 MB

L2 Cache

768 KB

-

Theoretical Performance

126.7 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

29.60 GPixel/s

316.8 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

103.6 GTexel/s

20.28 TFLOPS

FP16 (half)

-

10.14 TFLOPS

FP32 (float)

3.315 TFLOPS

633.6 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

828.8 GFLOPS

Board Design

225W

TDP

200W

550 W

Suggested PSU

550 W

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

Outputs

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

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 6-pin

Graphics Processor

Navi 10

GPU Name

Tahiti

Navi 10 XTX

GPU Variant

Tahiti PRO (215-0821056)

RDNA 1.0

Architecture

GCN 1.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

7 nm

Process Size

28 nm

10.3 billion

Transistors

4.313 billion

251 mm²

Die Size

352 mm²

Graphics Features

12 (12_1)

DirectX

12 (11_1)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

2.1

OpenCL

1.2

1.3

Vulkan

1.2

-

6.5

Shader Model

5.1

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