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HD 7950

Average Bench: 28.6% (173rd of 714)

Based on 33,820 user benchmarks.  Device: 1002 679A Models: AMD Radeon HD 7900, AMD Radeon HD 7950, AMD Radeon HD 7900 Series, AMD Radeon HD 7900 Series (Engineering Sample - WDDM v2.0), ASUS HD7950
Poor: 25%Average: 28.6% Great: 32%

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Very poor average bench

The AMD HD 7950 averaged 71.3% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Locally-deformable PRT (Bat) 38.4fps
Avg. NBody particle system (Galaxy) 38fps

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD HD 7950 is just 7.05%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the AMD HD 7950 performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. High dynamic range lighting (Teapot) 31.6fps
Avg. Parallax occlusion mapping (Stones) 48.7fps
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Average Bench

(Based on 33,820 samples)
Rank 17328.6%
Min Avg Max
33 Lighting 38.4 43.9
21.5 Reflection 31.6 36.4
42.8 Parallax 48.7 55.8
31.3% 39.6 fps
Min Avg Max
25.1 MRender 28 31.9
34.2 Gravity 38 43.5
19.6 Splatting 21.9 25.1
23.3% 29.3 fps
User Benchmarks Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
The fastest GPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
MSI(1462 2761) 3GB
CLim: 960 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 20.10.35.02
31.7% Below average
Lighting 42.6
Reflection 35.1
Parallax 54.2
35% 44 fps
MRender 31
Gravity 42.5
Splatting 24.3
26% 32.6 fps
Sapphire(174B 3000) 3GB
CLim: 925 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 22.6.1
29.1% Poor
Lighting 39.3
Reflection 33.9
Parallax 48.2
32% 40.5 fps
MRender 28.7
Gravity 36.6
Splatting 23
24% 29.4 fps
XFX(1682 3220) 3GB
CLim: 900 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 22.6.1
28% Poor
Lighting 37.2
Reflection 32.6
Parallax 48
30% 39.3 fps
MRender 28.6
Gravity 37.4
Splatting 22.4
24% 29.5 fps
MSI(1462 2761) 3GB
CLim: 840 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 22.6.1
26.4% Poor
Lighting 35
Reflection 30.4
Parallax 46.4
28% 37.3 fps
MRender 27.1
Gravity 36.3
Splatting 21
22% 28.1 fps
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Hardware Id Samples Bench ± SD Model / Price (MSRP ≈ $290 @ launch in Jan '12)
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Gigabyte(1458 254C) 21% 30% ± 2%
Sapphire(174B 3000) 17% 29% ± 1%
Sapphire(174B E210) 8% 28% ± 3%
Sapphire(174B E249) 8% 29% ± 2%
Sapphire(174B E207) 7% 27% ± 2%
Asus(1043 0428) 5% 29% ± 1%
MSI(1462 2773) 4% 29% ± 4%
XFX(1682 3221) 4% 29% ± 2%
XFX(1682 3220) 3% 27% ± 3%
PwrHis(1787 201C) 3% 27% ± 4%
Sapphire(174B E208) 2% 27% ± 3%
PwrHis(1787 2316) 2% 29% ± 2%
AMD(1002 3000) 2% 29% ± 3%
XFX(1682 3222) 2% 26% ± 1%
MSI(1462 2761) 2% 29% ± 2%
MSI(1462 2771) 1% 28% ± 1%
MSI(1462 2760) 1% 27% ± 5%
Asus(1043 0424) 1% 26% ± 1%
Asus(1043 041E) 1% 26% ± 1%
HP(103C 6616) 1% 25% ± 1%
Asus(1043 0426) 1% 29% ± 1%
AMD(1002 0B00) 1% 26% ± 1%
Sapphire(174B A003) 1% 30% ± 0%
Asus(1043 047E) 0% 32% ± 1%
PwrHis(1787 2325) 0% 26% ± 0%
Device(0000 0000) 0% 30% ± 0%
AMD(1002 0B01) 0% 31% ± 0%
Gigabyte(1458 229A) 0% 32% ± 0%
PowerColor(148C 3000) 0% 30% ± 0%
HP(103C 6617) 0% 26% ± 0%
PwrHis(1787 5000) 0% 31% ± 0%
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Gaming 25%
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Desktop 77%
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Workstation
Workstation 20%
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Motherboard: Asrock Z77 Extreme4 - $165

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel  $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples1,519x
Core i7-3770KIntel  $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples947x
Core i7-3770Intel  $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples556x
GPU
HD 7950AMD  $290Bench 29%, 33,820 samples1x
SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples173x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples140x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples107x
RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples90x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples86x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples81x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 40% - Below average Total price: $671

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GPUPro
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Official site www.amd.com/...

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Liked (edit your comment) Add link

12 months ago.

GBR-User
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Average

2 years ago.

Is anyone able to tell me what God this could run on warzone

RUS-User
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Liked

20 months ago.

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Высокий разгонный потенциал, после которого карточка взлетает по производительности очень высоко, Mantle и DirectX12. Идеальная карта по соотношению производительность/цена. Рекомендую брать со вторичного рынка—Oct '15

ARG-User
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Good

2 years ago.

used from 2017 to 2021, runs all kind of games, not at ultra configurations but all with decent quality and smoothly (POE, Dota2, Skyrm)

SWE-User
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2,784

Excellent

4 years ago.

just get a used titan x pascal if ur on a budget, it should get u abt 35+ fps in minecraft 1366x768 low

ZAF-User
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2,784

Good

3 years ago.

i have been running this card since launch date and it is only now giving issues

FIN-User
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2,536

Poor

2 years ago.

The gpu is so hot 80-90 celsius

RavenBailiff
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314

Average

4 years ago.

This should of held some value but it didn't.

BreachAndClear
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Excellent

3 years ago.

Great card for the time, beat out GTX670 for £80 cheaper.

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