FirePro V7900 vs Radeon HD 7990

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing FirePro V7900 and Radeon HD 7990. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between FirePro V7900 and Radeon HD 7990. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

Main Specs

  FirePro V7900 Radeon HD 7990
Power consumption (TDP) 151 Watt 375 Watt
Interface PCIe 2.0 x16 PCIe 3.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors 1x 6-pin 2x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 3 GB
Display Connectors 4x DisplayPort 1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort
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  • Radeon HD 7990 has 148% more power consumption, than FirePro V7900.
  • FirePro V7900 is connected by PCIe 2.0 x16, and Radeon HD 7990 uses PCIe 3.0 x16 interface.
  • Radeon HD 7990 has 1 GB more memory, than FirePro V7900.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • FirePro V7900 is build with TeraScale 3 architecture, and Radeon HD 7990 - with GCN 1.0.
  • Core clock speed of Radeon HD 7990 is 225 MHz higher, than FirePro V7900.
  • FirePro V7900 is manufactured by 40 nm process technology, and Radeon HD 7990 - by 28 nm process technology.
  • Radeon HD 7990 is 28 mm longer, than FirePro V7900.
  • Memory clock speed of Radeon HD 7990 is 1000 MHz higher, than FirePro V7900.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 10−12 35−40
ultra / 1080p 6−7 21−24
QHD / 1440p 1−2 16−18
4K / 2160p 10−11
low / 720p 24−27 60−65
medium / 1080p 14−16 40−45
The average gaming FPS of Radeon HD 7990 in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 227% more, than FirePro V7900.

Full Specs

  FirePro V7900 Radeon HD 7990
Architecture TeraScale 3 GCN 1.0
Code name Cayman Malta
Type Workstation Desktop
Release date 24 May 2011 24 April 2013
Pipelines 1280 2048
Core clock speed 725 MHz 950 MHz
Boost Clock 1000 MHz
Transistor count 2,640 million 4,313 million
Manufacturing process technology 40 nm 28 nm
Texture fill rate 58.00 128.0
Floating-point performance 1,856.0 gflops 2x 4,096 gflops
Length 279 mm 307 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 5000 MHz 6000 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160 GB/s 288.0 GB/s
DirectX 11.2 (11_0) 12 (11_1)
Shader Model 5.0 5.1
OpenGL 4.4 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.2
Vulkan N/A 1.2.131
Bus support PCIe 2.1 x16
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 171 Mh/s 459 Mh/s
Ethereum / ETH (DaggerHashimoto) 44 Mh/s
Form factor full height / full length
StereoOutput3D +
DisplayPort count 4
Dual-link DVI support +
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