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AMD Radeon HD 8950 Specification

    GPU

    Manufacturer: AMD

    Specs status: Rumored

    GPU Series: Radeon HD 8900

    GPU Model: Curacao Pro

    Fabrication Process: 28nm

    Compute Units:

    Stream Processors: 2304

    TMUs: 144

    ROPs: 48

    CARD

    Dimensions (inches): – / – / Dual-slot

    Display Outputs:

    SUPPORT

    Bus Support: PCI-E 3.0 x16

    DirectX Support: 11.1

    OpenGL Support: 4.2

    CLOCKS

    Core Clock: 1050 MHz

    Boost Clock: 1100 MHz

    Memory Clock: 1350 MHz

    Effective Memory Clock: 5400 MHz

    MEMORY

    Memory Size:3072 MB

    Memory Type: GDDR5

    Memory Bus Type: 384-bit

    Memory Bandwidth: 260 GB/sec

    POWER

    Power Draw 180 W / – W

    Min Required PSU: 450 W

    Power Connectors: 2 x 6-pin

    Temperature: – C / – C / – C

    Noise Level: – dBA / – dBA

    PERFORMANCE

    3DMark11 Score

    3DMark Vantage

    RELEASE

    Release Date: Q1 2013

    Launch Price:

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