Radeon HD 7950 vs Radeon R9 380
Summary
Radeon HD 7950
100%
Radeon R9 380
134%
Relative performance
Radeon HD 7950
100%
Radeon R9 380
109%
Relative performance
Reasons to consider Radeon HD 7950 |
| 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| Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
Reasons to consider Radeon R9 380 |
| 9% higher gaming performance. |
| 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| Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications |
HWBench recommends Radeon R9 380
The Radeon R9 380 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (3 combinations of games and resolutions).
Core Configuration
| Radeon HD 7950 | | Radeon R9 380 | |
|---|
| GPU Name | Tahiti (Tahiti PRO) | vs | Antigua (Antigua PRO) |
| Fab Process | 28 nm | vs | 28 nm |
| Die Size | 352 mm² | vs | 366 mm² |
| Transistors | 4,313 million | vs | 5,000 million |
| Shaders | 1792 | vs | 1792 |
| Compute Units | 28 | vs | 28 |
| Core clock | 800 MHz | vs | 970 MHz |
| ROPs | 32 | vs | 32 |
| TMUs | 112 | vs | 112 |
Memory Configuration
| Radeon HD 7950 | | Radeon R9 380 | |
|---|
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | vs | GDDR5 |
| Bus Width | 384 bit | vs | 256 bit |
| Memory Speed | 1250 MHz
5000 MHz effective | vs | 1375 MHz
5500 MHz effective |
| Memory Size | 3072 Mb | vs | 2048 Mb |
Additional details
| Radeon HD 7950 | | Radeon R9 380 | |
|---|
| TDP | 200 watts | vs | 190 watts |
| Release Date | 31 Jan 2012 | vs | 18 Jun 2015 |
Radeon HD 7950
25.60 GP/s
Radeon R9 380
31.04 GP/s
GigaPixels - higher is better
Radeon HD 7950
89.60 GT/s
Radeon R9 380
108.60 GT/s
GigaTexels - higher is better
Radeon HD 7950
240.00 GB/s
Radeon R9 380
176.00 GB/s
GB/s - higher is better
Radeon HD 7950
2867.00 GFLOPs
Radeon R9 380
3476.00 GFLOPs
GFLOPs - higher is better
Radeon HD 7950
9130
Radeon R9 380
12280
Points (higher is better)
DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA,EP3 Gator Bait
Radeon HD 7950
34
Radeon R9 380
35
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA
Radeon HD 7950
49
Radeon R9 380
54
FPS (higher is better)
DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA
Radeon HD 7950
35
Radeon R9 380
40
FPS (higher is better)