NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT AGP vs ATI Radeon HD 5950

What is the difference between NVIDIA GeForce 7950 GT AGP and ATI Radeon HD 5950. Find out which graphics card has better performance.

Graphics Processor (GPU)

G71GPU NameHemlock
G71-GT2-H-N-A2Model numberHemlock PRO
CurieArchitectureTeraScale 2
TSMCFoundryTSMC
90 nmProcess Size40 nm
278 millionTransistors2,154 million
196 mm²Die Size334 mm²

Graphics Card

Apr 2nd, 2007Release DateNever Released
GeForce 7 AGP
(7900)
FamilyEvergreen
(HD 5900)
End-of-lifeProductionEnd-of-life
GeForce 6 AGPPredecessorRadeon R700
AGP 8xBus InterfacePCIe 2.0 x16

Memory

512 MBMemory Size1024 MB x2
GDDR3Memory TypeGDDR5
256 bitMemory Bus256 bit x2

Clock Speeds

600 MHz
1200 Mbps effective
Memory Clock1000 MHz
4 Gbps effective
500 MHzGPU Clock725 MHz

Render Config

24TMUs72 x2
16ROPs32 x2

Board Design

65 WThermal design power (TDP)302 W
250 WSuggested PSU700 W
2x DVI
1x S-Video
Display Connectors2x DVI
1x HDMI
1x DisplayPort
1x MolexPower Connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin

API support

9.0c (9_3)DirectX11.2 (11_0)
2.1OpenGL4.4
N/AOpenCL1.2
N/AVulkanN/A
3.0Shader Model5.0