AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2 vs AMD Radeon R9 FURY

VS

AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2 AMD Radeon R9 FURY

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 3GB VRAM Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2 and 4GB VRAM Radeon R9 FURY to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2 's Advantages

Lower TDP (85W vs 275W)

AMD Radeon R9 FURY 's Advantages

Released 3 years and 6 months late

More VRAM (4GB vs 3GB)

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

2816 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2

1.229 TFLOPS

Radeon R9 FURY +483%

7.168 TFLOPS

Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2

VS

Radeon R9 FURY

Graphics Card

Jan 2012

Release Date

Jul 2015

Southern Islands

Generation

Pirate Islands

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 3.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

-

Boost Clock

-

1250 MHz

Memory Clock

500 MHz

Memory

3GB

Memory Size

4GB

GDDR5

Memory Type

HBM

384bit

Memory Bus

4096bit

240.0GB/s

Bandwidth

512.0GB/s

Render Config

-

SM Count

-

12

Compute Units

56

768

Shading Units

3584

48

TMUs

224

32

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

-

RT Cores

-

16 KB (per CU)

L1 Cache

16 KB (per CU)

768 KB

L2 Cache

2 MB

Theoretical Performance

25.60 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

64.00 GPixel/s

38.40 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

224.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

7.168 TFLOPS

1229 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

7.168 TFLOPS

307.2 GFLOPS

FP64 (double)

448.0 GFLOPS

Graphics Processor

Tahiti

GPU Name

Fiji

Tahiti PRO (215-0821056)

GPU Variant

Fiji PRO CB (215-0862046)

GCN 1.0

Architecture

GCN 3.0

TSMC

Foundry

TSMC

28 nm

Process Size

28 nm

4.313 billion

Transistors

8.9 billion

352 mm²

Die Size

596 mm²

Board Design

85W

TDP

275W

250 W

Suggested PSU

600 W

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

Outputs

1x HDMI 1.4a 3x DisplayPort 1.2

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Power Connectors

2x 8-pin

Graphics Features

12 (11_1)

DirectX

12 (12_0)

4.6

OpenGL

4.6

1.2

OpenCL

2.0

1.2

Vulkan

1.2

-

CUDA

-

5.1

Shader Model

6.3

Related GPU Comparisons

1

AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB Rev. 2

2

Intel Arc A580 vs AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2

3

NVIDIA GeForce GT 630 Rev. 2 PCIe x8 vs AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2

4

ATI Radeon HD 4580 vs AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2

5

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 vs AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2

6

AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2 vs AMD Radeon Pro W6600

7

AMD Radeon Sky 900 vs AMD Radeon R9 FURY

8

AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2 vs NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Ti

9

AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2 vs AMD Radeon Sky 700

10

AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2 vs AMD Radeon Pro WX 9100