FirePro 3D V5800 vs FirePro 3D V8750

FirePro 3D V5800

2010Core: 690 MHz

FirePro 3D V8750

2014Core: 850 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

FirePro 3D V5800

1,232

0.0%

1,272

+3.2%

Radeon HD 7660G + HD 8670M Dual

About G3D Mark

G3D Mark is a standard benchmark that measures graphics performance in real-world gaming scenarios. It simplifies comparing cards from different brands, where higher scores directly correlate with better fps and smoother gaming experiences.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (G3D Mark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The FirePro 3D V5800 is positioned at rank 264 and the FirePro 3D V8750 is on rank 370, so the FirePro 3D V5800 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar FirePro 3D V5800

#108

Quadro M6000

MSRP: $4999|Avg: $500

91%

#109

Quadro M6000 24GB

MSRP: $4999|Avg: $600

91%

#249

Tesla K20m

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55

5748%

#264

FirePro 3D V5800

MSRP: $479|Avg: $30

100%

#265

GRID M40

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $100

97%

#266

GRID M3-3020

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $50

97%

#267

GRID P40-8Q

MSRP: $3000|Avg: $150

97%

#268

FirePro V3800

MSRP: $129|Avg: $12

97%

#269

FirePro V5800

MSRP: $479|Avg: $15

96%

#270

FirePro 3D V7800

MSRP: $759|Avg: $40

96%

#271

FirePro S9050

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1825

95%

#272

FirePro R5000

MSRP: $1099|Avg: $150

94%

#273

GRID M6-8Q

MSRP: $1500|Avg: $100

93%

#276

GRID K120Q

MSRP: $125|Avg: $20

91%

#277

Tesla M60

MSRP: $3000|Avg: $250

91%

#279

FirePro V7900

MSRP: $999|Avg: $120

88%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar FirePro 3D V8750

#355

Tesla K20m

MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55

20807%

#370

FirePro 3D V8750

MSRP: $1799|Avg: $500

100%

#371

FirePro 3D V7750

MSRP: $799|Avg: $20

96%

#372

GRID M10-2B

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $80

93%

#373

Quadro FX 370

MSRP: $129|Avg: $500

92%

#374

GRID M6-0B

MSRP: $1500|Avg: $100

86%

#375

RTXA5000-6Q

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $2500

86%

#376

Quadro 6000

MSRP: $4399|Avg: $150

86%

#377

GRID M10-1B

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $150

85%

#378

Tesla K40c

MSRP: $7699|Avg: $500

82%

#379

Tesla M2090

MSRP: $2500|Avg: $40

79%

#380

Quadro FX 4800

MSRP: $1799|Avg: $80

79%

#381

GRID K180Q

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $1000

75%

#382

GRID K2

MSRP: $5199|Avg: $80

75%

#383

Quadro CX

MSRP: $1999|Avg: $500

66%

#384

GRID P100-8Q

MSRP: $7374|Avg: $550

62%

#385

Quadro FX 550

MSRP: $150|Avg: $10

61%

Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The FirePro 3D V8750 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 3.2% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (2 GB vs 1 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the FirePro 3D V5800.

Insight	FirePro 3D V5800	FirePro 3D V8750
Performance	❌Lower raw frame rates (-3.2%)	✅Leading raw performance (+3.2%)
Longevity	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))	🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020))
Ecosystem	Supports FSR Upscaling	Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM	❌ Less VRAM capacity	✅ More VRAM (+100%)
Efficiency	💡 Excellent Perf/Watt	⚡ Higher Power Consumption
Case Fit	📏 Compact / SFF Friendly	Standard Size (254mm)

💎 Value Proposition

The FirePro 3D V5800 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the FirePro 3D V5800 holds the technical lead. Priced at $30 (vs $500), it costs 94% less, resulting in a 1514.3% higher cost efficiency score.

Insight	FirePro 3D V5800	FirePro 3D V8750
Cost Efficiency	✅Better overall value (+1514.3%)	❌Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅More affordable ($30)	⚠️Higher upfront cost ($500)

Performance Check

Real-world benchmarks and performance projections based on comprehensive hardware analysis and comparative metrics. Values represent expected performance on High/Ultra settings at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K. Modeled using a Ryzen 7 7800X3D reference profile to minimize specific CPU bottlenecks.

Note: Performance behavior can vary per game. Specific architectures may perform better or worse depending on game engine optimizations and API implementation.

FirePro 3D V5800 Benchmark Check

FirePro 3D V8750 Benchmark Check

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of FirePro 3D V5800 and FirePro 3D V8750

FirePro 3D V5800

The FirePro 3D V5800 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in April 26 2010. It features the TeraScale 2 architecture. The core clock speed is 690 MHz. It has 800 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 74W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,232 points. Launch price was $479.

FirePro 3D V8750

The FirePro 3D V8750 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in January 18 2014. It features the GCN 1.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 850 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 274W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,272 points.

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Graphics Performance

The FirePro 3D V5800 scores 1,232 and the FirePro 3D V8750 reaches 1,272 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 3.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The FirePro 3D V5800 is built on TeraScale 2 while the FirePro 3D V8750 uses GCN 1.0, both on 40 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 800 (FirePro 3D V5800) vs 2,048 (FirePro 3D V8750). Raw compute: 1.104 TFLOPS (FirePro 3D V5800) vs 3.482 TFLOPS (FirePro 3D V8750).

Feature	FirePro 3D V5800	FirePro 3D V8750
G3D Mark Score	1,232	1,272+3%
Architecture	TeraScale 2	GCN 1.0
Process Node	40 nm	28 nm
Shading Units	800	2048+156%
Compute (TFLOPS)	1.104 TFLOPS	3.482 TFLOPS+215%
ROPs	16	32+100%
TMUs	40	128+220%
L1 Cache	80 KB	512 KB+540%
L2 Cache	256 KB	768 KB+200%

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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

Feature	FirePro 3D V5800	FirePro 3D V8750
Upscaling Tech	FSR 1.0 (Software)	FSR 1.0 (Software)
Frame Generation	Not Supported	Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction	No	No
Low Latency	Standard	Standard

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Video Memory (VRAM)

The FirePro 3D V5800 comes with 1 GB of VRAM, while the FirePro 3D V8750 has 2 GB. The FirePro 3D V8750 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 256 KB (FirePro 3D V5800) vs 768 KB (FirePro 3D V8750) — the FirePro 3D V8750 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

Feature	FirePro 3D V5800	FirePro 3D V8750
VRAM Capacity	1 GB	2 GB+100%
Memory Type	GDDR5	GDDR5
Bus Width	64-bit	64-bit
L2 Cache	256 KB	768 KB+200%

🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 11.0 (FirePro 3D V5800) vs 10.1 (FirePro 3D V8750). OpenGL: 4.1 vs 3.2. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 2.

Feature	FirePro 3D V5800	FirePro 3D V8750
DirectX	11.0+9%	10.1
OpenGL	4.1+28%	3.2
Max Displays	3+50%	2

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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: UVD 2.3 (FirePro 3D V5800) vs UVD 2 (FirePro 3D V8750). Decoder: UVD 2.3 vs UVD 2. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1 (FirePro 3D V5800) vs MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1 (FirePro 3D V8750).

Feature	FirePro 3D V5800	FirePro 3D V8750
Encoder	UVD 2.3	UVD 2
Decoder	UVD 2.3	UVD 2
Codecs	MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1	MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1

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Power & Dimensions

The FirePro 3D V5800 draws 74W versus the FirePro 3D V8750's 274W — a 114.9% difference. The FirePro 3D V5800 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (FirePro 3D V5800) vs 350W (FirePro 3D V8750). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 229mm vs 254mm, occupying 1 vs 2 slots. Typical load temperature: 90°C vs 90°C.

Feature	FirePro 3D V5800	FirePro 3D V8750
TDP	74W-73%	274W
Recommended PSU	350W	350W
Power Connector	PCIe-powered	PCIe-powered
Length	229mm	254mm
Height	111mm	111mm
Slots	1-50%	2
Temp (Load)	90°C	90°C
Perf/Watt	16.6+261%	4.6

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Value Analysis

The FirePro 3D V5800 launched at $479 MSRP and currently averages $30, while the FirePro 3D V8750 launched at $1799 and now averages $500. The FirePro 3D V5800 costs 94% less ($470 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 41.1 (FirePro 3D V5800) vs 2.5 (FirePro 3D V8750) — the FirePro 3D V5800 offers 1544% better value. The FirePro 3D V8750 is the newer GPU (2014 vs 2010).