Radeon HD 7950 Vs Radeon R9 280X - HWBench

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Radeon HD 7950 vs Radeon R9 280X
Radeon HD 7950Memory: 3072Mb GDDR5DESKTOPRelease date: 31 Jan 2012
Radeon HD 7950
Radeon R9 280XMemory: 3072Mb GDDR5DESKTOPRelease date: 8 Oct 2013
Radeon R9 280X

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • Radeon HD 7950100%
  • Radeon R9 280X120%

Relative performance

Gaming performance index

  • Radeon HD 7950100%
  • Radeon R9 280X135%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider Radeon HD 7950

50 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the Radeon R9 280X .
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Mantle
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider Radeon R9 280X

35% higher gaming performance.
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Supports Direct3D 12 Async Compute
Supports ReLive (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Supports Mantle
Based on an outdated architecture (AMD GCN), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications
Radeon R9 280X

HWBench recommends Radeon R9 280X

The Radeon R9 280X is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (7 combinations of games and resolutions).

Specifications

Core Configuration

Radeon HD 7950Radeon R9 280X
GPU NameTahiti (Tahiti PRO)vsTahiti (Tahiti XTL)
Fab Process28 nmvs28 nm
Die Size352 mm²vs352 mm²
Transistors4,313 millionvs4,313 million
Shaders1792vs2048
Compute Units28vs32
Core clock800 MHzvs850 MHz
ROPs32vs32
TMUs112vs128

Memory Configuration

Radeon HD 7950Radeon R9 280X
Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
Bus Width384 bitvs384 bit
Memory Speed1250 MHz 5000 MHz effectivevs1500 MHz 6000 MHz effective
Memory Size3072 Mbvs3072 Mb

Additional details

Radeon HD 7950Radeon R9 280X
TDP200 wattsvs250 watts
Release Date31 Jan 2012vs8 Oct 2013

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • Radeon HD 795025.60 GP/s
  • Radeon R9 280X27.20 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • Radeon HD 795089.60 GT/s
  • Radeon R9 280X109.00 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • Radeon HD 7950240.00 GB/s
  • Radeon R9 280X288.00 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • Radeon HD 79502867.00 GFLOPs
  • Radeon R9 280X3482.00 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • Radeon HD 79509130
  • Radeon R9 280X10960

Points (higher is better)

Game benchmarks

1920x12002560x1440 (WQHD)1920x1080 (Full HD)

Battlefield 4

DX11, Ultra Quality,2x MSAA,16x AF, HBAO

  • Radeon HD 795062
  • Radeon R9 280X72

FPS (higher is better)

Crysis 3

DX11,Very High Quality, FXAA

  • Radeon HD 795023
  • Radeon R9 280X42

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield Hardline

DX11, Ultra, 4x MSAA, 16x AF, HBAO

  • Radeon HD 795024
  • Radeon R9 280X33

FPS (higher is better)

Bioshock Infinite

DX11, Ultra, DDOD, FXAA

  • Radeon HD 795036
  • Radeon R9 280X48

FPS (higher is better)

Grand Theft Auto V

DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

  • Radeon HD 795035
  • Radeon R9 280X47

FPS (higher is better)

Battlefield Hardline

DX11, Ultra Quality, 4xMSAA,EP3 Gator Bait

  • Radeon HD 795034
  • Radeon R9 280X40

FPS (higher is better)

Grand Theft Auto V

DX11, Max Details, 16:1 AF, 2xMSAA

  • Radeon HD 795049
  • Radeon R9 280X63

FPS (higher is better)

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