FirePro 3D V8700 vs UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N)
FirePro 3D V8700
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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. The FirePro 3D V8700 is positioned at rank #365 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar FirePro 3D V8700
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Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) is significantly newer (2023 vs 2014). The UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The FirePro 3D V8700 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The FirePro 3D V8700 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.5% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (1 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N).
| Insight | FirePro 3D V8700 | UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.5%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.5%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)) | Gen. 12 (2021−2023) (10nm) |
| Ecosystem | Supports FSR Upscaling | Supports FSR Upscaling |
| VRAM | ✅ More VRAM (+100+%) | ❌ Less VRAM capacity |
| Efficiency | ⚡ Higher Power Consumption | 💡 Excellent Perf/Watt |
| Case Fit | Standard Size (254mm) | — |
💎 Value Proposition
While current pricing data is unavailable, the FirePro 3D V8700 remains the clear technical winner. Check real-time availability to determine if the performance gap justifies the market price.
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.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of FirePro 3D V8700 and UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N)
FirePro 3D V8700
The FirePro 3D V8700 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: 1,206 points.
UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N)
The UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) is manufactured by Intel. It was released in January 3 2023. It features the Gen. 12 architecture. The core clock ranges from 450 MHz to 750 MHz. It has 24 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 10 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,200 points.
Graphics Performance
The FirePro 3D V8700 scores 1,206 and the UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) reaches 1,200 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The FirePro 3D V8700 is built on GCN 1.0 while the UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) uses Gen. 12, both on 28 nm vs 10 nm. Shader units: 2,048 (FirePro 3D V8700) vs 24 (UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N)).
| Feature | FirePro 3D V8700 | UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 1,206 | 1,200 |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 | Gen. 12 |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 10 nm |
| Shading Units | 2048+8433% | 24 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | FirePro 3D V8700 | UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | Standard |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The FirePro 3D V8700 comes with 1 GB of VRAM, while the UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) has 0 MB. The FirePro 3D V8700 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs System.
| Feature | FirePro 3D V8700 | UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 1 GB | Shared System RAM |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | Shared |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | System |
Power & Dimensions
The FirePro 3D V8700 draws 274W versus the UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N)'s 15W — a 179.2% difference. The UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (FirePro 3D V8700) vs 1W (UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N)). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Integrated.
| Feature | FirePro 3D V8700 | UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 274W | 15W-95% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 1W-100% |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | Integrated |
| Length | 254mm | — |
| Height | 111mm | — |
| Slots | 2 | — |
| Temp (Load) | 70°C | — |
| Perf/Watt | 4.4 | 80.0+1718% |
Value Analysis
The FirePro 3D V8700 launched at $1499 MSRP and currently averages $1229, while the UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) launched at $0 and now averages $0. The UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) costs 100+% less ($1229 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 1.0 (FirePro 3D V8700) vs Infinity (UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N)) — the UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) offers Infinity% better value. The UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) is the newer GPU (2023 vs 2014).
| Feature | FirePro 3D V8700 | UHD Graphics 24EUs (Alder Lake-N) |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1499 | $0-100% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $1229 | $0-100% |
| Performance per Dollar | 1.0 | Infinity |
| Codename | Tahiti | Alder Lake Xe |
| Release | January 18 2014 | January 3 2023 |
| Ranking | #423 | #914 |
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