Key Differences
In short — Radeon RX 590 outperforms Radeon HD 7950 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon RX 590 is 2480 days newer than Radeon HD 7950.
Advantages of AMD Radeon RX 590
- Performs up to 24% better in Far Cry 6 than Radeon HD 7950 - 89 vs 72 FPS
- Consumes up to 12% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7950 - 175 vs 200 Watts
- Up to 167% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7950 - 8 vs 3 GB
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon HD 7950
Desktop • Jan 31st, 2012
Radeon RX 590
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
Theoretical Performance
Radeon HD 7950
Desktop • Jan 31st, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
25.6 GPixel/s
51.779935275080916%
Texel Fillrate
89.6 GTexel/s
40.26966292134831%
Radeon RX 590
Desktop • Nov 15th, 2018
Pixel Fillrate
49.44 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
222.5 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon HD 7950 | vs | AMD Radeon RX 590 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31st, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 15th, 2018 |
| Southern Islands | Generation | Polaris |
| $449 | MSRP | $279 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x HDMI, 3x DisplayPort |
| 2x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 1x 8-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 3 GB | Memory | 8 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 384-bit | Bus | 256-bit |
| 240 GB/s | Bandwidth | 256 GB/s |
| 800 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 1469 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | 1545 MHz |
| 1250 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 2000 MHz |
