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AMD logo Radeon HD 7950
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AMD logo Radeon HD 5850

AMD Radeon HD 7950 logo AMD Radeon HD 5850 logo
General information Radeon HD 7950 Radeon HD 5850
Launched Q2 2012 Q3 2012
Used in Desktop Desktop
Factory AMD AMD
Motherboard Bus PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Memory 3072 MB 0 % 2048 MB 33.3 %
Core Clock 850 MHz 0 % 765 MHz 10 %
Effective Clock 6000 MHz 0 % 1125 MHz 81.3 %
DirectX DirectX 12 DirectX 11
OpenGL OpenGL 4.4 OpenGL 4.4
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 200 W 0 % 151 W 24.5 %
Length 320 mm 0 % 264 mm 17.5 %
Cooling Fans 3 0 % 2 33.3 %
Case Slots 3 0 % 2 33.3 %
SLI 4-way 0 % 2-way 50 %
Performance Radeon HD 7950 Radeon HD 5850
Overall Score 35087 0 % 22612 35.6 %
Future Proof 20 % 4.8 % 21 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 12311 0 % 5113 58.5 %
2D Benchmark Score 690.3 0 % 400.4 42 %
Average DirectX performance 35.5 FPS 0 % 18.5 FPS 47.9 %
DirectX 9 performance 51.1 FPS 0 % 47 FPS 8 %
DirectX 10 performance 28.5 FPS 0 % 13.9 FPS 51.1 %
DirectX 11 performance 44.3 FPS 0 % 13 FPS 70.7 %
DirectX 12 performance 17.9 FPS 0 % 0 FPS 100 %
Graphic card computing 2986.7 operations/s 0 % 941.7 operations/s 68.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Radeon HD 7950, Radeon HD 5850.

Average frames per second Radeon HD 7950 Radeon HD 5850
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 73.6 FPS 41.4 FPS
High settings 132.5 FPS 74.5 FPS
Medium settings 159.0 FPS 89.4 FPS
Low settings 222.5 FPS 125.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 43.8 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game Grand Theft Auto V for Radeon HD 7950, Radeon HD 5850.

Grand Theft Auto V Radeon HD 7950 Radeon HD 5850
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 57.9 FPS 36.5 FPS
High settings 104.3 FPS 65.8 FPS
Medium settings 125.2 FPS 78.9 FPS
Low settings 175.2 FPS 110.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 36.9 %
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