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AMD Radeon HD 7950 Specification

    GPU

    Manufacturer: AMD

    Specs status: Official

    GPU Series: Radeon HD 7000

    GPU Model: Tahiti Pro

    Fabrication Process: 28nm

    Compute Units: 28

    Stream Processors: 1792

    TMUs:112

    ROPs:32

    CARD

    Dimensions (inches): 10.3 / 4.2 / Dual-slot

    Display Outputs: 1 / 0 / 1 / 0 / 2 / 0

    SUPPORT

    Bus Support: PCI-E 3.0 x16

    DirectX Support: 11

    OpenGL Support: 4.2

    CLOCKS

    Core Clock: 800 MHz

    Memory Clock: 1250 MHz

    Effective Memory Clock: 5000 MHz

    MEMORY

    Memory Size: 3072 MB

    Memory Type: GDDR5

    Memory Bus Type: 384-bit

    Memory Bandwidth: ~240 GB/sec

    POWER

    Power Draw 200 W / 138 W

    Min Required PSU: 500 W

    Power Connectors: 2 x 6-pin

    Temperature: – C / 68 C / 36 C

    Noise Level: 41 dBA / 37 dBA

    PERFORMANCE

    3DMark11 Score P6800

    3DMark Vantage P26100

    RELEASE

    Release Date: 2012-1-31

    Launch Price: $449

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