Radeon HD 7970 GHz vs Radeon HD 7950 Boost

Radeon HD 7970 GHz
Radeon HD 7950 Boost
2048 Shaders
3GB GDDR5
1050MHz
2048 Shaders
3GB GDDR5
925MHz
FP32
4.3 TFLOPS
FP32
3.79 TFLOPS
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Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
Form Factor
PCIe Card
2.0-Slots
TDP
250W
TDP
225W
Power Connectors
1x 6-Pin
1x 8-Pin
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Power Connectors
2x 6-Pin
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GB5 OpenCL - N/A
0%
GB5 OpenCL - N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA - N/A
0%
GB5 CUDA - N/A
0%
GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
GB5 Metal - N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan - N/A
0%
GB5 Vulkan - N/A
0%
OCT 2020.1 - N/A
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OCT 2020.1 - N/A
0%
OCT Metal - N/A
0%
OCT Metal - N/A
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Manufacturer
AMD
Manufacturer
AMD
Chip Designer
AMD
Chip Designer
AMD
Architecture
GCN 1
Architecture
GCN 1
Family
Radeon HD 7000
Family
Radeon HD 7000
Codename
Tahiti
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Variant
Tahiti XT2
Codename
Tahiti
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Variant
Tahiti PRO2
Market Segment
Desktop
Market Segment
Desktop
Release Date
6/22/2012
Release Date
6/22/2012
Foundry
TSMC
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Foundry
TSMC
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Fabrication Node
28nm
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Fabrication Node
28nm
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Die Size
352 mm²
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Die Size
352 mm²
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Transistor Count
4.3 Billion
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Transistor Count
4.3 Billion
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Transistor Density
12.25M/mm²
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Transistor Density
12.25M/mm²
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Form
PCIe Card
Form
PCIe Card
Shading Units
2048 Shaders
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Shading Units
2048 Shaders
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Texture Mapping Units
128 TMUs
Texture Mapping Units
112 TMUs
Render Output Units
32 ROPs
Render Output Units
32 ROPs
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Compute Units
32 CUs
Compute Units
32 CUs
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1000MHz Base
1050MHz
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850MHz Base
925MHz
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FP32
4.3 TFLOPS
FP32
3.79 TFLOPS
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FP64
1.08 TFLOPS
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FP64
0.95 TFLOPS
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Pixel Fillrate
33.6 GPixel/s
Pixel Fillrate
29.6 GPixel/s
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Texture Fillrate
134.4 GTexel/s
Texture Fillrate
103.6 GTexel/s
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L1
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16KB/CU
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L1
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16KB/CU
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L2
768KB Shared
L2
768KB Shared
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3GB
GDDR5
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3GB
GDDR5
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Bus Width
384Bit
Bus Width
384Bit
Clock
1500MHz
Transfer Rate
6GT/s
Bandwidth
288GB/s
Clock
1250MHz
Transfer Rate
5GT/s
Bandwidth
240GB/s
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TDP
250W
TDP
225W
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1x DVI-I Dual-Link
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2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
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1x HDMI 1.4
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1x DVI-I Dual-Link
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2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
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1x HDMI 1.4
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Max Resolution
4096x2160
Max Resolution
4096x2160
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Max Resolution Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable Refresh Rate
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Variable Refresh Rate
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Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Display Stream Compression (DSC)
Not Supported
Multi Monitor Support
3
Multi Monitor Support
3
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Model
VCE 1.0
Model
VCE 1.0
Codec
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AVC (H.264)
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Codec
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AVC (H.264)
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Model
UVD 3.2
Model
UVD 3.2
Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
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AVC (H.264)
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Codec
MPEG-1
MPEG-2
MPEG-4
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VC-1
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AVC (H.264)
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Direct X
12
Direct 3D
11_1
Direct X
12
Direct 3D
11_1
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.2
OpenGL
4.6
OpenCL
2.1
Vulkan
1.2
Shader Model
6.5
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GFX
6
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Shader Model
6.5
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GFX
6
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1x Fan
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1x Fan
Power Connectors
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1x 6-Pin
1x 8-Pin
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Power Connectors
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2x 6-Pin
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Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Slots Required
2.0
PCIe Version
3.0
PCIe Lanes
16
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
4-way CrossFireX
Multi GPU Support
Supported
Type
4-way CrossFireX
Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
275 mm (10.83 in)
Depth
38 mm (1.5 in)
Height
111 mm (4.37 in)
Width
275 mm (10.83 in)
Depth
38 mm (1.5 in)
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