
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
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