FirePro 3D V8750 vs Iris Graphics 540
FirePro 3D V8750
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Iris Graphics 540
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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 V8750 is positioned at rank #370 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 V8750
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Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
The FirePro 3D V8750 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.2% higher G3D Mark score and 100+% more VRAM (2 GB vs 0 MB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the Iris Graphics 540.
| Insight | FirePro 3D V8750 | Iris Graphics 540 |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.2%) | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.2%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / GCN 1.0 (2012−2020)) | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Generation 9.0 (2015−2016)) |
| 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 V8750 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 V8750 and Iris Graphics 540
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.
Iris Graphics 540
The Iris Graphics 540 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in September 1 2015. It features the Generation 9.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 300 MHz to 1000 MHz. It has 384 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 15W. Manufactured using 14 nm+ process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,270 points.
Graphics Performance
The FirePro 3D V8750 scores 1,272 and the Iris Graphics 540 reaches 1,270 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.2% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The FirePro 3D V8750 is built on GCN 1.0 while the Iris Graphics 540 uses Generation 9.0, both on 28 nm vs 14 nm+. Shader units: 2,048 (FirePro 3D V8750) vs 384 (Iris Graphics 540). Raw compute: 3.482 TFLOPS (FirePro 3D V8750) vs 0.768 TFLOPS (Iris Graphics 540).
| Feature | FirePro 3D V8750 | Iris Graphics 540 |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 1,272 | 1,270 |
| Architecture | GCN 1.0 | Generation 9.0 |
| Process Node | 28 nm | 14 nm+ |
| Shading Units | 2048+433% | 384 |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 3.482 TFLOPS+353% | 0.768 TFLOPS |
| ROPs | 32+433% | 6 |
| TMUs | 128+167% | 48 |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | FirePro 3D V8750 | Iris Graphics 540 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 V8750 comes with 2 GB of VRAM, while the Iris Graphics 540 has 0 MB. The FirePro 3D V8750 offers 100+% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs System.
| Feature | FirePro 3D V8750 | Iris Graphics 540 |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 2 GB | Shared System RAM |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | Shared |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | System |
Display & API Support
DirectX support: 10.1 (FirePro 3D V8750) vs 12 (FL 12_1) (Iris Graphics 540). Vulkan: None vs 1.3. OpenGL: 3.2 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 2 vs 3.
| Feature | FirePro 3D V8750 | Iris Graphics 540 |
|---|---|---|
| DirectX | 10.1 | 12 (FL 12_1)+19% |
| Vulkan | None | 1.3 |
| OpenGL | 3.2 | 4.6+44% |
| Max Displays | 2 | 3+50% |
Media & Encoding
Hardware encoder: UVD 2 (FirePro 3D V8750) vs Quick Sync (Iris Graphics 540). Decoder: UVD 2 vs Quick Sync. Supported codecs: MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1 (FirePro 3D V8750) vs H.264,HEVC,VP8 (Iris Graphics 540).
| Feature | FirePro 3D V8750 | Iris Graphics 540 |
|---|---|---|
| Encoder | UVD 2 | Quick Sync |
| Decoder | UVD 2 | Quick Sync |
| Codecs | MPEG-2,H.264,VC-1 | H.264,HEVC,VP8 |
Power & Dimensions
The FirePro 3D V8750 draws 274W versus the Iris Graphics 540's 15W — a 179.2% difference. The Iris Graphics 540 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (FirePro 3D V8750) vs 1W (Iris Graphics 540). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs Integrated.
| Feature | FirePro 3D V8750 | Iris Graphics 540 |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 274W | 15W-95% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 1W-100% |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | Integrated |
| Length | 254mm | — |
| Height | 111mm | — |
| Slots | 2 | 0-100% |
| Temp (Load) | 90°C | — |
| Perf/Watt | 4.6 | 84.7+1741% |
Value Analysis
The FirePro 3D V8750 launched at $1799 MSRP and currently averages $500, while the Iris Graphics 540 launched at $0 and now averages $0. The Iris Graphics 540 costs 100+% less ($500 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 2.5 (FirePro 3D V8750) vs Infinity (Iris Graphics 540) — the Iris Graphics 540 offers Infinity% better value. The Iris Graphics 540 is the newer GPU (2015 vs 2014).
| Feature | FirePro 3D V8750 | Iris Graphics 540 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1799 | $0-100% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $500 | $0-100% |
| Performance per Dollar | 2.5 | Infinity |
| Codename | Tahiti | Skylake GT3e |
| Release | January 18 2014 | September 1 2015 |
| Ranking | #423 | #808 |
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