Testseek.com have collected 183 expert reviews of the AMD Radeon HD 7950 3GB GDDR5 PCIe and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for AMD Radeon HD 7950 3GB GDDR5 PCIe.
February 2012
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The editors liked
Strong Performance
Good Power Consumption
Highly Overclockable
3GB Frame Buffer
Eyefinity Support
Good gaming performance for the price. Excellent power usage.
Nearly as fast as the much pricier HD 7970
Improved power savings when idle
Support for 4K video and other forward-looking features
Good performance increase vs. HD 6950
Excellent energy efficiency
Outstanding overclocking potential
Native full-size HDMI & DisplayPort output
Dual BIOS
3 GB of memory with 384-bit bus
Adds support for PCI-Express 3.0 and DirectX 11.1
Support for
The editors didn't like
Pricey
Trades Victories With 3GB GeForce GTX 580 OC
Not appreciably faster than competing Nvidia card on every title. Requires two six-pin power supply cables. Blocks an adjacent expansion slot
Expensive
4K video content and screens likely won't be common for a year or more
There is not much to dive into here other than we see the more or less expected performance differences associated with the clock jump to 850 MHz as well as a bit more for the boost speeds up to 925 MHz. AMD claims that the prices of the Radeon HD 7950 wi...
Abstract: From the many Phoronix benchmarks that were run, overall the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680 had an average core temperature of 71°C while the Radeon HD 7950 average was at about 65°C. The system power consumption when using the GTX 680 was about 11% higher t...
Abstract: NVIDIA recently launched its $399 GeForce GTX 670 video card. We evaluated that video card last week, and given an extremely short review time, we shared what we could . We discovered through our testing that there were a couple of other comparisons we co...
AMD set out its stall with the Radeon HD 7970, disappointing some of its usual supporters: out with the policy of attacking the competition by slashing prices, the top GPU of the moment was introduced at top level pricing. With a starting price of €430...
The AMD Radeon HD 7950 in CrossFire is a performance monster, but we still ran into a couple multi-GPU hiccups that reminded us that multi-GPU setups always have more quirks than those with a single video card. ...
The launch of HD 7970 is the first step for GCN architecture, the graphics card has a more decent overall performance than its competitors no matter in performance, power consumption, temperature and silence. However, HD 7970 is a flagship product with...
The HD 7950 is an amazing graphics card even when it comes down to single GPU performance. However, after tossing in one or two additional GPUs to the mix, the results become much more interesting. In our labs, the HD 7950 performance in CrossFire and ...
The AMD Radeon HD 7950 3GB graphics card based on the same Southern Islands architecture and Tahiti GPU that we first tested with the Radeon HD 7970 3GB looks to be another success. AMD now has two different GPU options available for consumers that are f...
Published: 2012-01-31, Author: Ryan , review by: anandtech.com
When AMD launched the Radeon HD 7970 last month there was a great deal of speculation that the Radeon HD 7950 would be their direct GeForce GTX 580 competitor, and indeed this has proven to be the case. While the 7970 sails past the GTX 580—and AMD has pr...
Published: 2012-01-31, Author: Scott , review by: Techreport.com
Let's bust out some of our famous value plots, taken from the results of the five games we tested manually, in order to give us a sense of price and performance. The XFX Black Edition versions of the Radeon HD 7950 and 7970 are a little more expensive an...
