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FirePro 3D V7800 vs GeForce GTX 570M

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FirePro 3D V7800

2014Core: 850 MHz
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GeForce GTX 570M

2011Core: 575 MHz
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FirePro 3D V7800 vs GeForce GTX 570M Performance Spectrum

FirePro 3D V7800
2 GB 274
1,867
0.0%
brand logoRadeon HD 8570D + HD 8570 Dual
brand logoRadeon HD 8670D + HD 6670 Dual
brand logoRadeon R7 M370
brand logoRadeon RX Vega 9
brand logoRadeon RX 6300M
brand logoRadeon RX 7600M
brand logoRadeon RX 7700S
brand logoRadeon RX 9060 XT 16GB
GeForce GTX 570M
1.5 GB 75
1,880
+0.7%
brand logoGeForce 930M
brand logoGeForce 930A
brand logoGeForce GTX 660M
brand logoGeForce GTX 480M
brand logoGeForce GTX 780 Rev. 2
brand logoGeForce GTX 980
brand logoGeForce GTX 1080
brand logoTITAN V

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.

FirePro 3D V7800 vs GeForce GTX 570M: Pros, Cons & Final Verdict

See where each GPU makes more sense in practice: raw FPS, VRAM, features, power draw, pricing, and long-term headroom.

FirePro 3D V7800

2014

Why buy it

  • ✅Delivers 100+% more G3D Mark for each dollar spent, at 2.5 vs 0 G3D/$ ($759 MSRP vs Unknown MSRP).
  • ✅33.3% more VRAM for high-resolution textures and newer games (2 GB vs 2 GB).
  • ✅More future proof: GCN 1.0 (2012−2020) on 28nm with a newer platform for upcoming games.

Trade-offs

  • ❌2014 hardware with 2 GB of VRAM is already well past its comfortable zone for modern gaming, so it is hard to recommend now.
  • ❌265.3% higher power demand at 274W vs 75W.

GeForce GTX 570M

2011

Why buy it

  • ✅Draws 75W instead of 274W, a 199W reduction.

Trade-offs

  • ❌Less VRAM, with 2 GB vs 2 GB for high-resolution textures and newer games.
  • ❌2011 hardware with 2 GB of VRAM is already well past its comfortable zone for modern gaming, so it is hard to recommend now.
  • ❌Lower G3D Mark per dollar, at 0 vs 2.5 G3D/$ (Unknown MSRP vs $759 MSRP).

Quick Answers

Which GPU is faster for gaming right now?
GeForce GTX 570M is the faster gaming card right now based on the synthetic data we have. It leads by 0.7% in PassMark G3D (1,880 vs 1,867), which is the best performance signal available in this matchup.
Which GPU is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond?
FirePro 3D V7800 is the safer long-term pick for 2026 and beyond. The case is simple: 2 GB vs 2 GB of VRAM, a 28nm process instead of 40nm, and a newer 2014 generation instead of 2011. That gives it more room for heavier textures and higher settings over time.
Which GPU is the better buy today?
FirePro 3D V7800 makes the most sense today based on the pricing and value data we have for this matchup. GeForce GTX 570M still makes more sense if max raw gaming performance matters more than value.

FirePro 3D V7800 vs GeForce GTX 570M Technical Specifications

Side-by-side specs, architecture details, clocks, memory, power, and platform differences.

AMD

FirePro 3D V7800

The FirePro 3D V7800 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: 1,867 points.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 570M

The GeForce GTX 570M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in June 28 2011. It features the Fermi 2.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 575 MHz. It has 336 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 75W. Manufactured using 40 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,880 points.

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Graphics Performance

The FirePro 3D V7800 scores 1,867 and the GeForce GTX 570M reaches 1,880 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The FirePro 3D V7800 is built on GCN 1.0 while the GeForce GTX 570M uses Fermi 2.0, both on 28 nm vs 40 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (FirePro 3D V7800) vs 336 (GeForce GTX 570M). Raw compute: 3.482 TFLOPS (FirePro 3D V7800) vs 0.7728 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 570M).

FeatureFirePro 3D V7800GeForce GTX 570M
G3D Mark Score
1,867
1,880
Architecture
GCN 1.0
Fermi 2.0
Process Node
28 nm
40 nm
Shading Units
2048+510%
336
Compute (TFLOPS)
3.482 TFLOPS+351%
0.7728 TFLOPS
ROPs
32+33%
24
TMUs
128+129%
56
L1 Cache
512 KB+14%
448 KB
L2 Cache
768 KB+100%
384 KB
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Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

The GeForce GTX 570M gets NVIDIA DLSS, which still tends to look cleaner in motion. The FirePro 3D V7800 leans on FSR, which is flexible and widely supported, but usually a bit rougher at the same settings.

FeatureFirePro 3D V7800GeForce GTX 570M
Upscaling Tech
Upscaling support
Upscaling support
Frame Generation
Not Supported
Not Supported
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
NVIDIA Reflex
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Video Memory (VRAM)

The FirePro 3D V7800 has 2 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 570M carries 2 GB. FirePro 3D V7800 gives you 33.3% more memory capacity, which matters more once you move into heavier textures, mods, or higher resolutions. Memory bus width is 64-bit on the FirePro 3D V7800 and 256-bit on the GeForce GTX 570M. L2 Cache: 768 KB (FirePro 3D V7800) vs 384 KB (GeForce GTX 570M) — the FirePro 3D V7800 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureFirePro 3D V7800GeForce GTX 570M
VRAM Capacity
2 GB+33%
1.5 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
256-bit+300%
L2 Cache
768 KB+100%
384 KB
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Display & API Support

DirectX support: 11.0 (FirePro 3D V7800) vs 12 (11_0) (GeForce GTX 570M). Vulkan: None vs 1.2. OpenGL: 4.1 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 2.

FeatureFirePro 3D V7800GeForce GTX 570M
DirectX
11.0
12 (11_0)+9%
Vulkan
None
1.2
OpenGL
4.1
4.6+12%
Max Displays
3+50%
2
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Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: UVD 2.3 (FirePro 3D V7800) vs PureVideo HD VP4 (GeForce GTX 570M). Decoder: UVD 2.3 vs PureVideo HD VP4. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1 (FirePro 3D V7800) vs H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 ASP (GeForce GTX 570M).

FeatureFirePro 3D V7800GeForce GTX 570M
Encoder
UVD 2.3
PureVideo HD VP4
Decoder
UVD 2.3
PureVideo HD VP4
Codecs
MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1
H.264,VC-1,MPEG-2,MPEG-4 ASP
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Power & Dimensions

The FirePro 3D V7800 draws 274W versus the GeForce GTX 570M's 75W — a 114% difference. The GeForce GTX 570M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (FirePro 3D V7800) vs 350W (GeForce GTX 570M). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs 1x 6-pin. Typical load temperature: 85°C vs 90°C.

FeatureFirePro 3D V7800GeForce GTX 570M
TDP
274W
75W-73%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
1x 6-pin
Length
254mm
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Height
111mm
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Slots
1
0-100%
Temp (Load)
85°C-6%
90°C
Perf/Watt
6.8
25.1+269%
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Value Analysis

The newer card here is FirePro 3D V7800 (2014 vs 2011).

FeatureFirePro 3D V7800GeForce GTX 570M
MSRP
$759
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Codename
Tahiti
GF114
Release
January 18 2014
June 28 2011
Ranking
#423
#699
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