AMD Radeon HD 7950 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

GPU Specs Compare

Graphics Card

Release Date
Jan 2012
Oct 2022
Generation
Southern Islands
GeForce 30
Type
Desktop
Desktop
Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Memory Clock
1250 MHz
1875 MHz
Base Clock
-
1320 MHz
Boost Clock
-
1777 MHz

Memory

Memory Size
3GB
8GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR6
Memory Bus
384bit
128bit
Bandwidth
240.0GB/s
240.0GB/s

Render Config

Compute Units
28
-
Shading Units
1792
3584
TMUs
112
112
ROPs
32
48
L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)
128 KB (per SM)
L2 Cache
768 KB
3 MB
SM Count
-
28
Tensor Cores
-
112
RT Cores
-
28

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate
25.60 GPixel/s
85.30 GPixel/s
Texture Rate
89.60 GTexel/s
199.0 GTexel/s
FP32 (float)
2.867 TFLOPS
12.74 TFLOPS
FP64 (double)
716.8 GFLOPS
199.0 GFLOPS
FP16 (half)
-
12.74 TFLOPS

Graphics Processor

GPU Name
Tahiti
GA106
GPU Variant
Tahiti PRO(215-0821056)
GA106-302-A1
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Ampere
Foundry
TSMC
Samsung
Process Size
28 nm
8 nm
Transistors
4.313 billion
12 billion
Die Size
352 mm²
276 mm²

Board Design

TDP
200W
170W
Suggested PSU
550 W
450 W
Outputs
1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2
1x HDMI 2.13x DisplayPort 1.4a
Power Connectors
2x 6-pin
1x 12-pin

Graphics Features

DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 Ultimate (12_2)
OpenGL
4.6
4.6
OpenCL
1.2
3.0
Vulkan
1.2
1.3
Shader Model
5.1
6.6
CUDA
-
8.6

📊 Benchmark

3DMark Time Spy
1,969
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1,019
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