Key Differences
In short — Radeon HD 7950 outperforms Radeon HD 7790 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Radeon HD 7950 is 416 days older than Radeon HD 7790.
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7790
- Consumes up to 57% less energy than AMD Radeon HD 7950 - 85 vs 200 Watts
Advantages of AMD Radeon HD 7950
- Performs up to 13% better in God of War than Radeon HD 7790 - 35 vs 31 FPS
- Up to 200% more VRAM memory than AMD Radeon HD 7790 - 3 vs 1 GB
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Radeon HD 7790
Desktop • Mar 22nd, 2013
Radeon HD 7950
Desktop • Jan 31st, 2012
Theoretical Performance
Radeon HD 7950
Desktop • Jan 31st, 2012
Pixel Fillrate
25.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
89.6 GTexel/s
100%
AMD Radeon HD 7790 | vs | AMD Radeon HD 7950 |
|---|---|---|
Mar 22nd, 2013 | Release Date | Jan 31st, 2012 |
| Southern Islands | Generation | Southern Islands |
$149 | MSRP | $449 |
| 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort | Outputs | 1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort |
| 1x 6-pin | Power Connectors | 2x 6-pin |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
| 1 GB | Memory | 3 GB |
| GDDR5 | Type | GDDR5 |
| 128-bit | Bus | 384-bit |
| 96 GB/s | Bandwidth | 240 GB/s |
1000 MHz | Base Clock Speed | 800 MHz |
| Not Available | Boost Clock Speed | Not Available |
1500 MHz | Memory Clock Speed | 1250 MHz |
