Tonga vs Hawaii

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Combined performance score

Hawaii
21.25
+48.6%

Hawaii outperforms Tonga by 49% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in performance ranking236335
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
ArchitectureGCN 2.0 (2013−2017)GCN 3.0 (2014−2017)
GPU code nameHawaiiTonga
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release dateno datano data
Current price$10.63 $23

Technical specs

General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores28162048
Number of transistors6,200 million5,000 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm28 nm

API support

List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (12_0)12 (12_0)
Shader Model6.56.5
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL2.12.1
Vulkan1.2.1701.2.170

Gaming performance

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Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 21.25 14.30

The Hawaii is our recommended choice as it beats the Tonga in performance tests.


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AMD Hawaii
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