Radeon RX Vega 11 vs Radeon HD 7950
Summary
Reasons to consider Radeon RX Vega 11 |
| 135 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon HD 7950 . |
| This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support. |
| Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
| Supports FreeSync |
| Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Supports TrueAudio |
| Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider Radeon HD 7950 |
| Higher theoretical gaming performance, based on specifications. |
| Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute |
| Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty) |
| Supports Mantle |
| Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends Radeon HD 7950
Based on theoretical specifications.
Core Configuration
| Radeon RX Vega 11 | | Radeon HD 7950 | |
|---|
| GPU Name | Raven Ridge () | vs | Tahiti (Tahiti PRO) |
| Fab Process | 14 nm | vs | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 210 mm² | vs | 352 mm² |
| Transistors | 4,940 million | vs | 4,313 million |
| Shaders | 704 | vs | 1792 |
| Compute Units | 11 | vs | 28 |
| Core clock | 300 MHz | vs | 800 MHz |
| ROPs | 16 | vs | 32 |
| TMUs | 44 | vs | 112 |
Memory Configuration
| Radeon RX Vega 11 | | Radeon HD 7950 | |
|---|
| Memory Type | System Shared | vs | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | System Shared | vs | 384 bit |
| Memory Speed | System Shared | vs | 1250 MHz
5000 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 0 Mb | vs | 3072 Mb |
Additional details
| Radeon RX Vega 11 | | Radeon HD 7950 | |
|---|
| TDP | 65 watts | vs | 200 watts |
| Release Date | 13 Feb 2018 | vs | 31 Jan 2012 |
Radeon RX Vega 11
20.00 GP/s
Radeon HD 7950
25.60 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Radeon RX Vega 11
55.00 GT/s
Radeon HD 7950
89.60 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Radeon RX Vega 11
0.00 GB/s
Radeon HD 7950
240.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Radeon RX Vega 11
1760.00 GFLOPs
Radeon HD 7950
2867.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better