ColorFire HD 7990

Graphics Processor

Malta x2

Cores

2048 x2

TMUs

128 x2

ROPs

32 x2

Memory Size

3 GB x2

Memory Type

GDDR5

Bus Width

384 bit x2

GPU

I/O

Top

Rear

Graphics Processor

GPU Name: Malta

GPU Variant: Malta XT
(215-0849026)

Architecture: GCN 1.0

Foundry: TSMC

Process Size: 28 nm

Transistors: 4,313 million

Density: 11.8M / mm²

Die Size: 365 mm²

Graphics Card

Release Date: Apr 24th, 2013

Generation: Southern Islands
(HD 7900)

Predecessor: Northern Islands

Successor: Sea Islands

Production: End-of-life

Bus Interface: PCIe 3.0 x16

Clock Speeds

Base Clock: 950 MHz

Boost Clock: 1000 MHz

Memory Clock: 1500 MHz
6 Gbps effective

Memory

Memory Size: 3 GB

Memory Type: GDDR5

Memory Bus: 384 bit

Bandwidth: 288.0 GB/s

Render Config

Shading Units: 2048

TMUs: 128

ROPs: 32

Compute Units: 32

L1 Cache: 16 KB (per CU)

L2 Cache: 768 KB

Theoretical Performance

Pixel Rate: 32.00 GPixel/s

Texture Rate: 128.0 GTexel/s

FP32 (float): 4.096 TFLOPS

FP64 (double): 1,024 GFLOPS (1:4)

Board Design

Slot Width: Dual-slot

Length: 304 mm
12 inches

Width: 106 mm
4.2 inches

Height: 38 mm
1.5 inches

TDP: 375 W

Suggested PSU: 750 W

Outputs: 1x DVI
4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2

Power Connectors: 2x 8-pin

Board Number: 109-C47637-00A_02

Graphics Features

DirectX: 12 (11_1)

OpenGL: 4.6

OpenCL: 2.1 (1.2)

Vulkan: 1.2.175

Shader Model: 6.5 (5.1)

Card Notes

Reference HD 7990

Malta GPU Notes

Generation: Southern Islands
Desktop Variant: Tahiti / New Zealand
Graphics/Compute: GFX6 (gfx600)
Display Core Engine: 6.0
Unified Video Decoder: 3.2
Video Compression Engine: 1.0
CLRX: GCN 1.0

Exact same as Tahiti, just sorted for low leakage
Exact Transistor Count: 4,312,711,873

Latest Drivers:
Windows XP / 8:
Catalyst Software Suite 14.4

Windows Vista :
Catalyst Software Suite 13.12

Windows 7:
32-bit: Radeon Software: Adrenalin Edition 18.9.3
64-bit: AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 22.6.1

Windows 8.1:
32-bit: Radeon Software: Crimson ReLive Edition 16.12.2 / 17.1.2
64-bit: Radeon Software: Crimson ReLive Edition 17.4.4 / 17.7.1

Windows 10:
32-bit: Radeon Software: Adrenalin Edition 18.9.3
64-bit: AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 22.6.1

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