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Radeon HD 8990 OEM

Graphics processor

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Processing & platform

Architecture
GCN 1.0*
Process node
28 nm*
GPUs per card
2*
GPU base clock
950 MHz*
Reported GPU frequency
950 MHz*
Graphics interface
PCIe 3.0 x16*
Reported chip die area
365 mm²*
Chip/package TDP
375 W*
Transistors
4,313 million*
GPU boost clock
1,000 MHz*
Graphics processor
Malta*
Chip foundry
TSMC*
Card or module format
Dual-slot*
Declared GPU TDP
375 W*
Suggested system PSU
750 W*
External power connectors
2x 8-pin*
DirectX / feature level
12 (11_1)*
OpenGL
4.6*
OpenCL
2.1 (1.2)*
Vulkan
1.2.175*
Shader model
6.5 (5.1)*
Reported video memory (allocation unspecified)
3 GB*
Reported shader processors (allocation unspecified)
2,048*
Reported memory bus (allocation unspecified)
384 bit*
Reported memory bandwidth (allocation unspecified)
288 GB/s*

Memory & storage

Video memory type
GDDR5*

Power specifications

Thermal design power
375 W*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 8 fields
Product Name
Radeon HD 8990 OEM*
GPU Chip
Malta*
Released
Apr 24th, 2013*
Bus
PCIe 3.0 x16*
Memory
3 GB, GDDR5, 384 bit*
GPU clock
950* MHz
Memory clock
1,500* MHz
Shaders TMUs ROPs
2048 / 128 / 32*
Specifications 2 · 12 fields
Foundry
TSMC*
Vendor
AMD*
FP32 GFLOPS
4,096* GFLOPS
FP64 GFLOPS
1,024* GFLOPS
Product
AMD Radeon HD 8990 OEM*
Type
GPU*
Release Date
2013-04-24*
Process Size (nm)
28* nm
TDP (W)
375* W
Die Size (mm^2)
365* mm²
Transistors (million)
4,313*
Freq (MHz)
950* MHz
Specifications 3 · 26 fields
proc transistors
4,313 million*
proc die size
365* mm²
Reported shader processors (allocation unspecified)
2,048*
base clock
950*
boost clock
1,000*
memory clock
1,500*
Reported video memory (allocation unspecified)
3*
name
AMD Radeon HD 8990 OEM*
ram type
GDDR5*
bus width
384*
bus interface
PCIe 3.0 x16*
Reported memory bandwidth (allocation unspecified)
288* GB/s
fp32 performance
4.096*
fp64 performance
1.024*
tdp
375* W
suggested psu
750* W
slot width
Dual-slot*
power connectors
2x 8-pin*
is retail board
No*
gpi value
3.72*
vendor
amd*
manufacturer
AMD*
arch name
GCN 1.0*
card release date
2013-04-24*
proc foundry
TSMC*
proc process size
28* nm
Specifications 4 · 36 fields
DirectX / feature level
12 (11_1)*
OpenCL
2.1 (1.2)*
OpenGL
4.6*
Shader model
6.5 (5.1)*
Vulkan
1.2.175*
Architecture
GCN 1.0*
Graphics interface
PCIe 3.0 x16*
Memory bus (allocation unspecified)
384* bit
Reported shader processors (allocation unspecified)
2,048*
Reported theoretical FP32 peak
4.096* TFLOPS
Scope and conditions
Arithmetic density
Not stated*
Reported theoretical FP64 peak
1.024* TFLOPS
Scope and conditions
Arithmetic density
Not stated*
Declared L1 cache configuration
16 KB (per CU)*
Declared GPU L2 cache (allocation unspecified)
768 KB*
Reported display outputs
1x DVI, 4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2*
Theoretical pixel fill rate
32.00 GPixel/s*
External power connectors
2x 8-pin*
Reported chip die area
365 mm²*
Chip foundry
TSMC*
Process node declaration
28 nm*
Transistors
4,313 million*
Graphics processor
Malta*
GPUs per card
2*
Reported video memory (allocation unspecified)
3* GB
Rated memory bandwidth (allocation unspecified)
288.0 GB/s*
Video memory type
GDDR5*
Raster output units (allocation unspecified)
32*
Reported shading units (allocation unspecified)
2,048*
Card or module format
Dual-slot*
Suggested system PSU
750 W*
2:4 tensor sparsity
No*
Declared GPU TDP
375 W*
Theoretical texture fill rate
128.0 GTexel/s*
Texture mapping units (allocation unspecified)
128*
Reported shader processors (allocation unspecified)
2,048*
Reported video memory (allocation unspecified)
3* GB
Video memory type
GDDR5*
Specifications 5 · 54 fields
Brand
AMD*
Top BUS WIDTH
384 bit x2*
Graphics Processor GPU Name
Malta*
Graphics Processor Architecture
GCN 1.0*
Graphics Processor Process Size
28* nm
Graphics Processor Transistors
4,313 million*
Graphics Processor Die Size
365* mm²
Graphics Card Release Date
Apr 24th, 2013*
Graphics Card Generation
Sea Islands (HD 8900)*
Graphics Card Successor
Volcanic Islands*
Graphics Card Production
End-of-life*
Name
Radeon HD 8990 OEM*
Graphics Card Bus Interface
PCIe 3.0 x16*
Clock Speeds Memory Clock
1500 MHz 6 Gbps effective*
Reported video memory (allocation unspecified)
3* GB
Memory Memory Type
GDDR5*
Reported memory bus (allocation unspecified)
384* bit
Reported memory bandwidth (allocation unspecified)
288* GB/s
Render Config TMUs
128*
Top GRAPHICS PROCESSOR
Malta x2*
Render Config ROPs
32*
Theoretical Performance Pixel Rate
32.00 GPixel/s
Theoretical Performance Texture Rate
128.0 GTexel/s
Board Design Slot Width
Dual-slot*
Board Design TDP
375* W
Board Design Suggested PSU
750* W
Board Design Outputs
1x DVI 4x mini-DisplayPort 1.2*
Board Design Board Number
C476*
Graphics Features DirectX
12 (11_1)*
Graphics Features OpenGL
4.6*
Graphics Features OpenCL
2.1 (1.2)*
Graphics Features Vulkan
1.2.175*
source file
amd2013.json*
Graphics Processor Foundry
TSMC*
Graphics Card Predecessor
Southern Islands*
Recommended Resolutions
Good:1600x900 | Unplayable:1920x1080 | Unplayable:2560x1440*
Board Design Length
307 mm 12.1 inches*
Graphics Processor GPU Variant
Malta XT (215-0849026)*
Board Design Power Connectors
2x 8-pin*
Graphics Processor Density
11.8M / mm²*
Top TMUS
128 x2*
Top ROPS
32 x2*
Clock Speeds Base Clock
950* MHz
Clock Speeds Boost Clock
1,000* MHz
Graphics Features Shader Model
6.5 (5.1)*
Top CORES
2048 x2*
Render Config Shading Units
2,048*
Render Config Compute Units
32*
Render Config L2 Cache
768* KB
Top MEMORY SIZE
3 GB x2*
Theoretical Performance FP32 (float)
4.096* TFLOPS
Theoretical Performance FP64 (double)
1,024.0 GFLOPS (1:4)
Render Config L1 Cache
16 KB (per CU)*
Top MEMORY TYPE
GDDR5*
Specifications 6 · 27 fields
manufacturer
AMD*
manufacturer
AMD*
rop
32*
rop
32*
igp
No*
igp
No*
bus
PCIe 3.0 x16*
bus
PCIe 3.0 x16*
memType
GDDR5*
memType
GDDR5*
gpuChip
Malta*
gpuChip
Ellesmere*
productName
Radeon HD 8990 OEM*
productName
Radeon HD 8990 OEM*
releaseYear
2,013*
releaseYear
2,013*
memSize
3*
memSize
3*
Reported memory bus (allocation unspecified)
384*
gpuClock
1,188*
gpuClock
950*
memClock
1,500*
memClock
1,750*
unifiedShader
2,304*
unifiedShader
2,048*
tmu
144*
tmu
128*

* Provisional data