AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1 vs AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1 and AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1

  • Around 16% higher core clock speed: 925 MHz vs 800 MHz
  • 2.3x more texture fill rate: 88.8 GTexel / s vs 38.4 GTexel / s
  • 2x more pipelines: 1536 vs 768
  • 2.3x better floating-point performance: 2,842 gflops vs 1,229 gflops
Core clock speed 925 MHz vs 800 MHz
Texture fill rate 88.8 GTexel / s vs 38.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines 1536 vs 768
Floating-point performance 2,842 gflops vs 1,229 gflops

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2

  • 2.2x lower typical power consumption: 85 Watt vs 185 Watt
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 85 Watt vs 185 Watt

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1 AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 1.0
Code name Tahiti Tahiti
Launch date 31 January 2012 31 January 2012
Place in performance rating not rated not rated
Type Desktop Desktop

Technical info

Core clock speed 925 MHz 800 MHz
Floating-point performance 2,842 gflops 1,229 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 28 nm
Pipelines 1536 768
Texture fill rate 88.8 GTexel / s 38.4 GTexel / s
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 185 Watt 85 Watt
Transistor count 4,313 million 4,313 million

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Length 267 mm 267 mm
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 12.0 (11_1)
OpenGL 4.5 4.5

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 3 GB 3 GB
Memory bandwidth 240.0 GB / s 240.0 GB / s
Memory bus width 384 Bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 5000 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5

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