AMD 2012

Radeon HD 7950

Summary

AMD released the Radeon HD 7950 in 2012. This graphics card features the Tahiti GPU, manufactured on a 28nm process. It comes equipped with 3 GB GDDR5 memory on a 384-bit interface, delivering up to 240 GB/s of bandwidth. The GPU operates at 800 MHz with a theoretical compute performance of 2.9 TFLOPS. The card connects via PCIe3.0 and requires 6pin(x2) external power. It supports DX11.2.

Performance

GPU Clock 800 MHz
Memory Clock 5000(1250)
Shader Performance 2867200 MFLOPS
Pixel Fillrate 25600 MP/s
Texel Fillrate 89600 MT/s

Memory

Memory Size 3072 MB
Bus Width 384-bit
Memory Type GDDR5
Max Bandwidth 240000 MB/s

Architecture

GPU Chip Tahiti
Core Config 1792 SP; 112 TMU; 32 ROP
Vertex Processors 1792
Process Size 28nm
Transistors 4.31b

Compatibility

DirectX DX11.2
Bus Slot PCIe3.0
External Power 6pin(x2)

Release

Release Year 2012
Launch Price $499

Performance to Price

Worse Better

Performance Comparison

Shader Performance (MFLOPS)

Memory Bandwidth (MB/s)

Game Performance Estimates

FPS estimates scaled from RTX 3060 benchmark data. Actual results vary based on CPU, drivers, and game updates.

Cyberpunk 2077

2020
Medium
19
FPS
High
16
FPS
Ultra
13
FPS

Red Dead Redemption 2

2019
Medium
16
FPS
High
13
FPS
Ultra
10
FPS

GTA V

2015
Medium
32
FPS
High
27
FPS
Ultra
20
FPS

Fortnite

2017
Medium
37
FPS
High
28
FPS
Ultra
18
FPS

Valorant

2020
Medium
86
FPS
High
72
FPS
Ultra
55
FPS

Counter-Strike 2

2023
Medium
42
FPS
High
32
FPS
Ultra
24
FPS

Call of Duty: MW III

2023
Medium
28
FPS
High
22
FPS
Ultra
16
FPS

Apex Legends

2019
Medium
33
FPS
High
27
FPS
Ultra
21
FPS

Elden Ring

2022
Medium
14
FPS
High
12
FPS
Ultra
11
FPS

Hogwarts Legacy

2023
Medium
18
FPS
High
13
FPS
Ultra
9
FPS

The Witcher 3

2015
Medium
30
FPS
High
22
FPS
Ultra
16
FPS

Baldur's Gate 3

2023
Medium
21
FPS
High
16
FPS
Ultra
12
FPS
60+ FPS (Smooth) 30-59 FPS (Playable) <30 FPS (Low)