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AMD Radeon HD 7950 Mac Edition vs AMD Radeon 550X Mobile

GPU GPU
Graphics Card
Release Date Mar 2013 Apr 2018
Generation Southern Islands Mobility Radeon
Type Desktop Mobile
Bus Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x8
Clock Speeds
Memory Clock 1250 MHz 1500 MHz
Base Clock 1100 MHz
Boost Clock 1287 MHz
Memory
Memory Size 3GB 4GB
Memory Type GDDR5 GDDR5
Memory Bus 384bit 64bit
Bandwidth 240.0GB/s 48.00GB/s
Render Config
Compute Units 28 10
Shading Units 1792 640
TMUs 112 40
ROPs 32 16
L1 Cache 16 KB (per CU) 16 KB (per CU)
L2 Cache 768 KB 256 KB
Theoretical Performance
Pixel Rate 25.60 GPixel/s 20.59 GPixel/s
Texture Rate 89.60 GTexel/s 51.48 GTexel/s
FP32 (float) 2.867 TFLOPS 1.647 TFLOPS
FP64 (double) 716.8 GFLOPS 103.0 GFLOPS
FP16 (half) 1.647 TFLOPS
Graphics Processor
GPU Name Tahiti Polaris 23
GPU Variant Tahiti PRO(215-0821056) Polaris 23 MXT
Architecture GCN 1.0 GCN 4.0
Foundry TSMC GlobalFoundries
Process Size 28 nm 14 nm
Transistors 4.313 billion 2.2 billion
Die Size 352 mm² 103 mm²
Board Design
TDP 200W 50W
Suggested PSU 550 W
Outputs 1x DVI1x HDMI 1.4a2x mini-DisplayPort 1.2 No outputs
Power Connectors 2x 6-pin None
Graphics Features
DirectX 12 (11_1) 12 (12_0)
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 2.1
Vulkan 1.2 1.2
Shader Model 5.1 6.4