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Radeon HD 7990 and GeForce GTX 960 - video card comparison


Passmark - benchmark score Radeon HD 7990 vs GeForce GTX 960

Radeon HD 7990
5732
GeForce GTX 960
6254

Radeon HD 7990

GeForce GTX 960


Architecture
GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)
Maxwell (2014−2018)

GPU code name
Malta
GM206

Market segment
Desktop
Desktop

Release date
April 2013
January 2015

Bus support
-
PCI Express 3.0

Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16
PCIe 3.0 x16

Recommended system power (PSU)
-
400 Watt

Supplementary power connectors
2x 8-pin
1x 6-pins

SLI options
-
+

Boost clock speed
1000 MHz
1178 MHz

Core clock speed
950 MHz
1127 MHz

CUDA cores
-
1024

Floating-point performance
2x 4,096 gflops
2,413 gflops

Manufacturing process technology
28 nm
28 nm

Number of transistors
4,313 million
2,940 million

Pipelines / CUDA cores
2048
1024

Power consumption (TDP)
375 Watt
120 Watt

Texture fill rate
128.0
72 billion/sec

Memory type
GDDR5
GDDR5

Maximum RAM amount
3 GB
4 GB

Memory bus width
384 Bit
128 Bit

Memory clock speed
6000 MHz
7.0 GB/s

Memory bandwidth
288.0 GB/s
112 GB/s

Shared memory
-
-

Display Connectors
1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort
Dual Link DVI-I, HDMI 2.0, 3x DisplayPort 1.2

Multi monitor support
-
4 displays

HDMI
-
+

HDCP
-
+

Maximum VGA resolution
-
2048x1536

G-SYNC support
-
+

Audio input for HDMI
-
Internal

DirectX
12 (11_1)
12 (12_1)

CUDA
-
+

OpenCL
1.2
1.2

OpenGL
4.6
4.4

Shader Model
5.1
6.4

Vulkan
1.2.131
+

GameStream
-
+

GameWorks
-
+

GeForce ShadowPlay
-
+

GPU Boost
-
2.0