Two days before, we have seen the benchmarks of AMD Radeon HD 7970. As we all have expected, it didn’t show up to be a monster card, but yet it’s able to outperform GeForce GTX 580. Another fact is that unlike AMD’s tradition of competitive pricing, this time AMD has priced somewhat aggressively.
New and Confirmed Specifications of HD 7000 series
Now we have the specification, price and release date of entire GCN architecture based Radeon HD 7000 series, that is from HD 7750 to HD 7990. As we have already published, HD 7990 will be priced at 849$ and it will be the fastest graphic card on the earth, during its release time. But there is some change in the release date and price of the remaining cards in this lineup, from what we have published earlier. Now lets us see the release date and price of GCN architecture based AMD Radeon HD 7000 series cards.
AMD Radeon HD 7990
Code Name: NewZealand
Core clock speed of 850 MHz
Memory clock speed of 1250 MHz
6GB Frame Buffer
2 x 384 bit Bus width
2 x 240 GB/s Memory Bus Width
Release date: March 2012
Price: 849 $
AMD Radeon HD 7970
Code Name: Tahiti XT
3GB Frame Buffer
Release Date: 9th Jan 2012
Price: 549 $
AMD Radeon HD 7950
Code Name: Tahiti Pro
3GB Frame Buffer
Release Date: 9th Jan 2012
Price: 449 $
AMD Radeon HD 7950
Code Name: Tahiti Pro
1.5GB Frame Buffer
Release Date: March 2012
Price: 399 $
AMD Radeon HD 7890
Code Name: Tahiti LE
1.5GB Frame Buffer
Release Date: Q2 2012
Price: 359 $