FirePro S7150
VS
GeForce GTX 880M

FirePro S7150 vs GeForce GTX 880M

FirePro S7150

2016Core: 920 MHz
VS
NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 880M

2014Core: 954 MHzBoost: 993 MHz

Performance Spectrum - GPU

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 S7150 is positioned at rank 315 and the GeForce GTX 880M is on rank 116, so the GeForce GTX 880M 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 S7150

#116
Radeon Pro SSG
MSRP: $6999|Avg: $1500
100%
#299
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
9410%
#315
FirePro S7150
MSRP: $2399|Avg: $459
100%
#316
FirePro W9000
MSRP: $3999|Avg: $150
98%
#317
GRID M60-4Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $120
97%
#318
Quadro K6000
MSRP: $5265|Avg: $300
97%
#319
FirePro V8800
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $100
97%
#320
NVS 510
MSRP: $449|Avg: $15
96%
#321
GRID M60-1Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $50
94%
#322
FirePro M2000
MSRP: $300|Avg: $50
90%
#323
GRID K280Q
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $50
90%
#324
Tesla K20c
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $500
89%
#325
GRID M6-1Q
MSRP: $1500|Avg: $100
88%
#326
Quadro FX 380
MSRP: $129|Avg: $15
87%
#327
Tesla C2050 / C2070
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $30
87%
#328
FirePro M7740
MSRP: $500|Avg: $500
85%
#329
Quadro FX 570
MSRP: $199|Avg: $15
83%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar GeForce GTX 880M

#106
Radeon RX 550X (móvel)
MSRP: $35|Avg: $35
284%
#108
257%
#109
257%
#113
GeForce GTX 1050 (Mobile)
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $50
233%
#114
Radeon RX 6300
MSRP: $60|Avg: $40
232%
#116
GeForce GTX 880M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $150
100%
#117
GeForce MX570
MSRP: $150|Avg: $120
100%
#118
Radeon RX 6500
MSRP: $199|Avg: $150
100%
#119
GeForce 825M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30
99%
#121
Radeon HD 6970M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $48
99%
#123
Radeon HD 6970M Crossfire
MSRP: $150|Avg: $150
98%
#125
GeForce GT 550M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $30
98%
#131
GeForce GT 335M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $25
96%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The GeForce GTX 880M is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 1.5% higher G3D Mark score and 100% more VRAM (8 GB vs 4 GB). This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the FirePro S7150.

InsightFirePro S7150GeForce GTX 880M
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-1.5%)
Leading raw performance (+1.5%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2016 / GCN 3.0 (2014−2019))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2014 / Kepler (2012−2018))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+100%)
Efficiency
⚡ Higher Power Consumption
💡 Excellent Perf/Watt
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The GeForce GTX 880M offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the GeForce GTX 880M holds the technical lead. Priced at $150 (vs $459), it costs 67% less, resulting in a 210.5% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightFirePro S7150GeForce GTX 880M
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Better overall value (+210.5%)
Upfront Cost
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($459)
More affordable ($150)

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 S7150 and GeForce GTX 880M

AMD

FirePro S7150

The FirePro S7150 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in February 1 2016. It features the GCN 3.0 architecture. The core clock speed is 920 MHz. It has 2048 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 150W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,770 points. Launch price was $2,399.

NVIDIA

GeForce GTX 880M

The GeForce GTX 880M is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in March 12 2014. It features the Kepler architecture. The core clock ranges from 954 MHz to 993 MHz. It has 1536 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 122W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 3,826 points.

Graphics Performance

The FirePro S7150 scores 3,770 and the GeForce GTX 880M reaches 3,826 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 1.5% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The FirePro S7150 is built on GCN 3.0 while the GeForce GTX 880M uses Kepler, both on a 28 nm process. Shader units: 2,048 (FirePro S7150) vs 1,536 (GeForce GTX 880M). Raw compute: 3.768 TFLOPS (FirePro S7150) vs 3.05 TFLOPS (GeForce GTX 880M).

FeatureFirePro S7150GeForce GTX 880M
G3D Mark Score
3,770
3,826+1%
Architecture
GCN 3.0
Kepler
Process Node
28 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
2048+33%
1536
Compute (TFLOPS)
3.768 TFLOPS+24%
3.05 TFLOPS
ROPs
32
32
TMUs
128
128
L1 Cache
512 KB+300%
128 KB
L2 Cache
512 KB
512 KB

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureFirePro S7150GeForce GTX 880M
Upscaling Tech
FSR 1.0 (Software)
FSR 2.1 (Compatible)
Frame Generation
Not Supported
FSR 3 (Compatible)
Ray Reconstruction
No
No
Low Latency
Standard
Standard
💾

Video Memory (VRAM)

The FirePro S7150 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the GeForce GTX 880M has 8 GB. The GeForce GTX 880M offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs 256-bit.

FeatureFirePro S7150GeForce GTX 880M
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
8 GB+100%
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
256-bit+300%
L2 Cache
512 KB
512 KB
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 12 (FirePro S7150) vs 12_0 (GeForce GTX 880M). Maximum simultaneous displays: 0 vs 0.

FeatureFirePro S7150GeForce GTX 880M
DirectX
12
12_0
Max Displays
0
0
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: VCE 3.0 (FirePro S7150) vs NVENC 1st Gen (GeForce GTX 880M). Decoder: UVD 5.0 vs NVDEC 1st Gen.

FeatureFirePro S7150GeForce GTX 880M
Encoder
VCE 3.0
NVENC 1st Gen
Decoder
UVD 5.0
NVDEC 1st Gen
Codecs
H.264,H.265
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The FirePro S7150 draws 150W versus the GeForce GTX 880M's 122W — a 20.6% difference. The GeForce GTX 880M is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (FirePro S7150) vs 350W (GeForce GTX 880M). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 241mm vs 1mm, occupying 1 vs 0 slots.

FeatureFirePro S7150GeForce GTX 880M
TDP
150W
122W-19%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
241mm
1mm
Height
111mm
Slots
1
0-100%
Temp (Load)
70°C
Perf/Watt
25.1
31.4+25%
💰

Value Analysis

The GeForce GTX 880M costs 67.3% less ($309 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 8.2 (FirePro S7150) vs 25.5 (GeForce GTX 880M) — the GeForce GTX 880M offers 211% better value. The FirePro S7150 is the newer GPU (2016 vs 2014).

FeatureFirePro S7150GeForce GTX 880M
MSRP
$2399
Avg Price (30d)
$459
$150-67%
Performance per Dollar
8.2
25.5+211%
Codename
Tonga
GK104
Release
February 1 2016
March 12 2014
Ranking
#521
#514