Getting one of these Radeon HD 7950 Asus DirectCU II TOP 3GB Edition graphics cards allows the gamer to run indie system requirements and some less demanding AAA titles. In today’s PC hardware terms these are considered middle range for gaming performance.

Capable of running games with up to a DirectX 12 requirement.

This low performing GPU is unable to play any of the most demanding games available today.

How many years will the Radeon HD 7950 Asus DirectCU II TOP 3GB Edition graphics card play newly released games and how long until you should consider upgrading the Radeon HD 7950 Asus DirectCU II TOP 3GB Edition in your PC? You should definitely consider replacing this Radeon HD 7950 Asus DirectCU II TOP 3GB Edition graphics card, if it is still in your gaming PC.

FPS System Benchmark

70 FPS

High

Game

Grand Theft Auto V

The Radeon HD 7950 Asus DirectCU II TOP 3GB Edition was released on the 31 Jan 2012

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GPU

Architecture

GCN 1.0 Tahiti PRO

Process

28nm

TMUs

112

Texture Rate

101 GTexel/s

ROPs

Pixel Rate

29 GPixel/s

Shader
Processing Units

1792

Driver Support

Release Price

Compatibility

Direct X

DX 12.0

Shader

5.0

Open GL

4.4

Resolution (WxH)

4096x2160

Notebook GPU

SLI/Crossfire

Yes the Radeon HD 7950 Asus DirectCU II TOP 3GB Edition graphics card can run in parallel to other GPUs using Nvidia SLI or AMD Crossfire technology

Dedicated

Integrated

Memory

3072 MB

Memory Speed

1250 MHz

Memory Bus

384 Bit

Memory Type

GDDR5

Memory Bandwidth

240GB/sec

L2 Cache

768KB

Display Connectors

VGA Connection

DVI Connection

HDMI Connection

DisplayPort Connection

Clock Speeds

Core Speed

900 MHz

Power

Max Power

225 Watts

PSU

500 Watt & 33 Amps

Power Connector

2x 6-pin

Recommended Hardware

Best CPU Match

Core i5-3570K 3.4GHz

Best RAM Match

8 GB

Best Resolution

1920 x 1080

GPU Upgrade

Radeon R9 290X

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Radeon HD 7950 Asus DirectCU II TOP 3GB Edition Game Requirement Analysis

Overview
Radeon HD 7950 Asus DirectCU II TOP 3GB Edition is a special edition of AMD's Performance Radeon HD 7950, created by Asus.

Overclock: Central Unit
The Central Unit now runs at 900MHz, instead of 800MHz.

Overclock: Memory Clock
None.

Frame Buffer
Untouched.

Cooling Solution
DirectCU II Cooling Solution: Dual fan DirectCU thermal delivers 20% cooler performance with direct heat dissipation and runs significantly quieter at 600% greater airflow.

Performance
Benchmarks indicate a 6% performance over the reference Radeon HD 7950.

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Radeon HD 7950 Asus DirectCU II TOP 3GB Edition vs Avg. AAA Game System Requirements

Avg. AAA Recommended Requirements

CPU

Core i3-9350KF 4-Core 4.0GHz

Graphics Card

Radeon R9 290

51%

RAM

11GB

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CPU

Core i7-3770 4-Core 3.4GHz

GFX

GeForce GTX 660 Ti WindForce 2X OC Edition

RAM

8GB DDR3 1600MHz

RES

1920 x 1080
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Phone

Apple iPhone SE 64GB

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