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AMD Radeon HD 7950 Boost

The AMD Radeon HD 7950 Boost is a graphics card released in August 2012, based on the GCN 1st gen architecture with a Tahiti Pro2 GPU.

The AMD Radeon HD 7950 Boost is a graphics card released in August 2012 with a launch MSRP of $330. It is built on the Graphics Core Next (GCN) 1st generation architecture and uses the Tahiti Pro2 GPU manufactured on a 28 nm process. The card features 1792 shading units, a base clock of 850 MHz, and a boost clock of 925 MHz. It comes with 3 GB of GDDR5 memory on a 384-bit bus, providing a memory bandwidth of 240 GB/s. The board power (TDP) is rated at 225 W, and it connects via a PCIe 3.0 ×16 interface. This card is designed for use with compatible motherboards and power supplies, and it supports DirectX 11.1 and OpenGL 4.2.

Specifications

Architecture unverified GCN 1st gen
GPU chip unverified Tahiti Pro2
Process node unverified 28 nm
Shading units unverified 1792
Base clock unverified 850 MHz
Boost clock unverified 925 MHz
Memory size unverified 3 GB
Memory type unverified GDDR5
Memory bus unverified 384 bit
Memory bandwidth unverified 240 GB/s
Board power (TDP) unverified 225 W
Bus interface unverified PCIe 3.0 ×16
Release date unverified 2012-08
Release year unverified 2012
Launch MSRP unverified 330 USD