GeForce 7950 GT AGP vs Radeon HD 6530
We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 7950 GT AGP and 1024MB VRAM Radeon HD 6530 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.
Main Differences
GeForce 7950 GT AGP 's Advantages
Larger VRAM bandwidth (38.40GB/s vs 19.20GB/s)
Radeon HD 6530 's Advantages
Released 4 years and 1 months late
More VRAM (1024GB vs 512GB)
400 additional rendering cores
Lower TDP (39W vs 65W)
Score
Graphics Card
Apr 2007
Release Date
May 2011
GeForce 7 AGP
Generation
Northern Islands
Desktop
Type
Desktop
AGP 8x
Bus Interface
PCIe 2.0 x16
Clock Speeds
600 MHz
Memory Clock
600 MHz
Memory
512MB
Memory Size
1024MB
GDDR3
Memory Type
GDDR3
256bit
Memory Bus
128bit
38.40GB/s
Bandwidth
19.20GB/s
Render Config
-
Compute Units
5
-
Shading Units
400
24
TMUs
20
16
ROPs
8
-
L1 Cache
8 KB (per CU)
-
L2 Cache
256 KB
Theoretical Performance
8.000 GPixel/s
Pixel Rate
5.200 GPixel/s
12.00 GTexel/s
Texture Rate
13.00 GTexel/s
-
FP32 (float)
520.0 GFLOPS
Board Design
65W
TDP
39W
250 W
Suggested PSU
200 W
2x DVI
1x S-Video
Outputs
1x DVI
1x HDMI 1.3a
1x VGA
1x Molex
Power Connectors
-
Graphics Processor
G71
GPU Name
Redwood
G71-GT2-H-N-A2
GPU Variant
Redwood PRO
(215-0757004)
Curie
Architecture
TeraScale 2
TSMC
Foundry
TSMC
90 nm
Process Size
40 nm
0.278 billion
Transistors
0.627 billion
196 mm²
Die Size
104 mm²
Graphics Features
9.0c (9_3)
DirectX
11.2 (11_0)
2.1
OpenGL
4.4
N/A
OpenCL
1.2
N/A
Vulkan
N/A
3.0
Shader Model
5.0