FirePro V5800
VS
NVS 810

FirePro V5800 vs NVS 810

FirePro V5800

2010Core: 690 MHz
VS

NVS 810

2015Core: 902 MHzBoost: 1033 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 V5800 is positioned at rank 269 and the NVS 810 is on rank 309, so the FirePro 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 V5800

#108
Quadro M6000
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $500
95%
#109
Quadro M6000 24GB
MSRP: $4999|Avg: $600
94%
#254
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
5981%
#269
FirePro V5800
MSRP: $479|Avg: $15
100%
#270
FirePro 3D V7800
MSRP: $759|Avg: $40
100%
#271
FirePro S9050
MSRP: $1999|Avg: $1825
99%
#272
FirePro R5000
MSRP: $1099|Avg: $150
98%
#274
GRID M6-8Q
MSRP: $1500|Avg: $100
96%
#276
GRID K120Q
MSRP: $125|Avg: $20
95%
#278
Tesla M60
MSRP: $3000|Avg: $250
94%
#279
FirePro V7900
MSRP: $999|Avg: $120
91%
#280
GRID P6-4Q
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $150
89%
#281
GRID M60-8A
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $120
89%
#283
Quadro K4000
MSRP: $1269|Avg: $100
87%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Per Dollar NVS 810

#116
Radeon Pro SSG
MSRP: $6999|Avg: $1500
92%
#294
Tesla K20m
MSRP: $3199|Avg: $55
8690%
#309
NVS 810
MSRP: $700|Avg: $80
100%
#310
GRID P40-2Q
MSRP: $5699|Avg: $340
99%
#311
Quadro 2000D
MSRP: $599|Avg: $40
96%
#312
FirePro 3D V8800
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $30
96%
#313
Quadro K5000
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $60
94%
#314
Quadro 2000
MSRP: $599|Avg: $25
93%
#315
FirePro S7150
MSRP: $2399|Avg: $459
92%
#317
FirePro W9000
MSRP: $3999|Avg: $150
91%
#318
GRID M60-4Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $120
90%
#319
FirePro V8800
MSRP: $1499|Avg: $100
89%
#320
Quadro K6000
MSRP: $5265|Avg: $300
89%
#321
NVS 510
MSRP: $449|Avg: $15
89%
#322
GRID M60-1Q
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $50
87%
#323
GRID K280Q
MSRP: $2000|Avg: $50
84%
#324
FirePro M2000
MSRP: $300|Avg: $50
84%
Based on actual market prices and performance benchmarks.

Performance Comparison

About G3D Mark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

The NVS 810 is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.7% higher G3D Mark score. This advantage makes it significantly better for higher resolutions (1440p/4K) and graphic-intensive titles compared to the FirePro V5800.

InsightFirePro V5800NVS 810
Performance
Lower raw frame rates (-0.7%)
Leading raw performance (+0.7%)
Longevity
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015))
🛑Obsolete Architecture (2015 / Maxwell (2014−2017))
Ecosystem
Supports FSR Upscaling
Supports FSR Upscaling
VRAM
❌ Less VRAM capacity
✅ More VRAM (+0%)
Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Normal Efficiency
Case Fit
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly
📏 Compact / SFF Friendly

💎 Value Proposition

The FirePro V5800 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. While both GPUs are considered legacy components by modern standards, the FirePro V5800 holds the technical lead. Priced at $15 (vs $80), it costs 81% less, resulting in a 429.8% higher cost efficiency score.

InsightFirePro V5800NVS 810
Cost Efficiency
Better overall value (+429.8%)
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($15)
⚠️Higher upfront cost ($80)

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 V5800 and NVS 810

AMD

FirePro V5800

The FirePro 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: 1,184 points. Launch price was $479.

NVIDIA

NVS 810

The NVS 810 is manufactured by NVIDIA. It was released in November 4 2015. It features the Maxwell architecture. The core clock ranges from 902 MHz to 1033 MHz. It has 512 ×2 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 68W. Manufactured using 28 nm process technology. G3D Mark benchmark score: 1,192 points.

Graphics Performance

The FirePro V5800 scores 1,184 and the NVS 810 reaches 1,192 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.7% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The FirePro V5800 is built on TeraScale 2 while the NVS 810 uses Maxwell, both on 40 nm vs 28 nm. Shader units: 800 (FirePro V5800) vs 512 (NVS 810). Raw compute: 1.104 TFLOPS (FirePro V5800) vs 1.058 TFLOPS ×2 (NVS 810).

FeatureFirePro V5800NVS 810
G3D Mark Score
1,184
1,192
Architecture
TeraScale 2
Maxwell
Process Node
40 nm
28 nm
Shading Units
800+56%
512 ×2
Compute (TFLOPS)
1.104 TFLOPS+4%
1.058 TFLOPS ×2
ROPs
16
16 ×2
TMUs
40+25%
32 ×2
L1 Cache
80 KB
256 KB+220%
L2 Cache
0.25 MB
1 MB+300%

Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)

FeatureFirePro V5800NVS 810
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)

Both cards feature 4 GB of GDDR5. Bus width: 64-bit vs 64-bit. L2 Cache: 0.25 MB (FirePro V5800) vs 1 MB (NVS 810) — the NVS 810 has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.

FeatureFirePro V5800NVS 810
VRAM Capacity
4 GB
4 GB
Memory Type
GDDR5
GDDR5
Bus Width
64-bit
64-bit
L2 Cache
0.25 MB
1 MB+300%
🖥️

Display & API Support

DirectX support: 11.2 (FirePro V5800) vs 12 (12_1) (NVS 810). Vulkan: None vs 1.3. OpenGL: 4.4 vs 4.6. Maximum simultaneous displays: 3 vs 8.

FeatureFirePro V5800NVS 810
DirectX
11.2
12 (12_1)+7%
Vulkan
None
1.3
OpenGL
4.4
4.6+5%
Max Displays
3
8+167%
🎬

Media & Encoding

Hardware encoder: No (FirePro V5800) vs NVENC 5 (NVS 810). Decoder: UVD 2.3 vs NVDEC 2. Supported codecs: H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1 (FirePro V5800) vs H.264,H.265 (NVS 810).

FeatureFirePro V5800NVS 810
Encoder
No
NVENC 5
Decoder
UVD 2.3
NVDEC 2
Codecs
H.264,MPEG-2,VC-1
H.264,H.265
🔌

Power & Dimensions

The FirePro V5800 draws 74W versus the NVS 810's 68W — a 8.5% difference. The NVS 810 is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (FirePro V5800) vs 350W (NVS 810). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs PCIe-powered. Card length: 229mm vs 198mm, occupying 1 vs 1 slots. Typical load temperature: 59°C vs 80°C.

FeatureFirePro V5800NVS 810
TDP
74W
68W-8%
Recommended PSU
350W
350W
Power Connector
PCIe-powered
PCIe-powered
Length
229mm
198mm
Height
111mm
111mm
Slots
1
1
Temp (Load)
59°C-26%
80°C
Perf/Watt
16.0
17.5+9%
💰

Value Analysis

The FirePro V5800 launched at $479 MSRP and currently averages $15, while the NVS 810 launched at $700 and now averages $80. The FirePro V5800 costs 81.3% less ($65 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 78.9 (FirePro V5800) vs 14.9 (NVS 810) — the FirePro V5800 offers 429.5% better value. The NVS 810 is the newer GPU (2015 vs 2010).

FeatureFirePro V5800NVS 810
MSRP
$479-32%
$700
Avg Price (30d)
$15-81%
$80
Performance per Dollar
78.9+430%
14.9
Codename
Juniper
GM107
Release
April 26 2010
November 4 2015
Ranking
#780
#826