Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2 and Quadro RTX 8000 - video card comparison

Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 2

Quadro RTX 8000

Architecture

GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)

Turing (2018−2021)

GPU code name

Tahiti

TU102

Market segment

Desktop

Workstation

Release date

January 2012

August 2018

Interface

PCIe 3.0 x16

Supplementary power connectors

1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

Boost clock speed

1770 MHz

Core clock speed

800 MHz

1395 MHz

Floating-point performance

1,229 gflops

Manufacturing process technology

28 nm

12 nm

Number of transistors

4,313 million

18,600 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores

768

4608

Power consumption (TDP)

85 Watt

260 Watt

Texture fill rate

38.40

509.8

Memory type

GDDR5

GDDR6

Maximum RAM amount

3 GB

48 GB

Memory bus width

384 Bit

Memory clock speed

5000 MHz

14000 MHz

Memory bandwidth

240.0 GB/s

672.0 GB/s

Display Connectors

1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort

4x DisplayPort, 1x USB Type-C

HDMI

DirectX

12 (11_1)

12 Ultimate (12_1)

CUDA

7.5

OpenCL

1.2

2.0

OpenGL

4.6

Shader Model

5.1

6.5

Vulkan

1.2.131