Radeon Pro V340 16 GB vs HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1

Primary details

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

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ArchitectureGCN 1.0 (2012−2020)GCN 5.0 (2017−2020)
GPU code nameTahitiVega 10
Market segmentDesktopWorkstation
Release date31 January 2012 (13 years ago)26 August 2018 (7 years ago)

Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores15363584 ×2
Core clock speed925 MHz852 MHz
Boost clock speedno data1500 MHz
Number of transistors4,313 million12,500 million
Manufacturing process technology28 nm14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)185 Watt230 Watt
Texture fill rate88.80336.0 ×2
Floating-point processing power2.842 TFLOPS10.75 TFLOPS ×2
ROPs3264 ×2
TMUs96224 ×2
L1 Cache384 KB896 KB
L2 Cache768 KB4 MB

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

InterfacePCIe 3.0 x16PCIe 3.0 x16
Length267 mm267 mm
Width2-slot2-slot
Supplementary power connectors1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin2x 8-pin

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5HBM2
Maximum RAM amount3 GB16 GB ×2
Memory bus width384 Bit2048 Bit ×2
Memory clock speed1250 MHz945 MHz
Memory bandwidth240.0 GB/s483.8 GB/s ×2

Connectivity and outputs

This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.

Display Connectors1x DVI, 1x HDMI, 2x mini-DisplayPort1x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a
HDMI+-

API and SDK support

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12 (11_1)12 (12_1)
Shader Model5.16.7
OpenGL4.64.6
OpenCL1.22.1
Vulkan1.2.1311.3

Pros & cons summary


Recency 31 January 2012 26 August 2018
Maximum RAM amount 3 GB 16 GB
Chip lithography 28 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 185 Watt 230 Watt

HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1 has 24.3% lower power consumption.

Pro V340 16 GB, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 years, a 433.3% higher maximum VRAM amount, and a 100% more advanced lithography process.

We couldn't decide between Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1 and Radeon Pro V340 16 GB. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1 is a desktop graphics card while Radeon Pro V340 16 GB is a workstation one.

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AMD Radeon HD 7950 Monica BIOS 1
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