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FirePro V8800
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Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U
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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 V8800 is positioned at rank #319 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 V8800
Performance Per Dollar Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U
Performance Comparison
About G3D Mark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
⚠️ Generational Difference
The Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U is significantly newer (2025 vs 2010). The Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U likely supports modern features like Ray Tracing, Tensor Cores, and DLSS/FSR upscaling, which act as force multipliers for performance. The FirePro V8800 lacks this hardware feature set, limiting its longevity in modern titles despite any raw power similarities.
🚀 Performance Leadership
The Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U is the superior choice for raw performance. It leads with a 0.9% higher G3D Mark score. However, the FirePro V8800 offers more VRAM, which may be beneficial for texture-heavy scenarios at higher resolutions.
| Insight | FirePro V8800 | Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ❌Lower raw frame rates (-0.9%) | ✅Leading raw performance (+0.9%) |
| Longevity | 🛑Obsolete Architecture (2010 / TeraScale 2 (2009−2015)) | RDNA 3.0 (2022−2026) (6nm) |
| 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 (267mm) | — |
💎 Value Proposition
The FirePro V8800 offers a compelling cost-to-performance ratio. Priced at $100 versus $450 for the Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U, it costs 78% less. While it maintains basic entry-level capabilities, this results in a 346.1% higher cost efficiency score.
| Insight | FirePro V8800 | Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅Better overall value (+346.1%) | ❌Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅More affordable ($100) | ⚠️Higher upfront cost ($450) |
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 V8800 and Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U
FirePro V8800
The FirePro V8800 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: 2,281 points. Launch price was $479.
Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U
The Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U is manufactured by AMD. It was released in August 8 2025. It features the RDNA 3.0 architecture. The core clock ranges from 1452 MHz to 2300 MHz. It has 1792 shading units. The thermal design power (TDP) is 43W. Manufactured using 6 nm process technology. It features 28 dedicated ray tracing cores for enhanced lighting effects. G3D Mark benchmark score: 2,301 points.
Graphics Performance
The FirePro V8800 scores 2,281 and the Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U reaches 2,301 in the G3D Mark benchmark — just a 0.9% difference, making them near-identical in rasterization performance. The FirePro V8800 is built on TeraScale 2 while the Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U uses RDNA 3.0, both on 40 nm vs 6 nm. Shader units: 800 (FirePro V8800) vs 1,792 (Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U). Raw compute: 1.104 TFLOPS (FirePro V8800) vs 16.49 TFLOPS (Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U).
| Feature | FirePro V8800 | Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U |
|---|---|---|
| G3D Mark Score | 2,281 | 2,301 |
| Architecture | TeraScale 2 | RDNA 3.0 |
| Process Node | 40 nm | 6 nm |
| Shading Units | 800 | 1792+124% |
| Compute (TFLOPS) | 1.104 TFLOPS | 16.49 TFLOPS+1394% |
| ROPs | 16 | 64+300% |
| TMUs | 40 | 112+180% |
| L1 Cache | 80 KB | 512 KB+540% |
| L2 Cache | 0.25 MB | 2 MB+700% |
Advanced Features (DLSS/FSR)
| Feature | FirePro V8800 | Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U |
|---|---|---|
| Upscaling Tech | FSR 1.0 (Software) | FSR 1.0 (Software) |
| Frame Generation | Not Supported | Not Supported |
| Ray Reconstruction | No | No |
| Low Latency | Standard | AMD Anti-Lag |
Video Memory (VRAM)
The FirePro V8800 comes with 4 GB of VRAM, while the Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U has 2 GB. The FirePro V8800 offers 100% more capacity, crucial for higher resolutions and texture-heavy games. Bus width: 64-bit vs System. L2 Cache: 0.25 MB (FirePro V8800) vs 2 MB (Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U) — the Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U has significantly larger on-die cache to reduce VRAM reliance.
| Feature | FirePro V8800 | Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U |
|---|---|---|
| VRAM Capacity | 4 GB+100% | 2 GB |
| Memory Type | GDDR5 | Shared |
| Bus Width | 64-bit | System |
| L2 Cache | 0.25 MB | 2 MB+700% |
Power & Dimensions
The FirePro V8800 draws 74W versus the Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U's 43W — a 53% difference. The Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U is more power-efficient. Recommended PSU: 350W (FirePro V8800) vs 350W (Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U). Power connectors: PCIe-powered vs None.
| Feature | FirePro V8800 | Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U |
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 74W | 43W-42% |
| Recommended PSU | 350W | 350W |
| Power Connector | PCIe-powered | None |
| Length | 267mm | — |
| Height | 111mm | — |
| Slots | 2 | — |
| Temp (Load) | 85°C | — |
| Perf/Watt | 30.8 | 53.5+74% |
Value Analysis
The FirePro V8800 launched at $1499 MSRP and currently averages $100, while the Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U launched at $450 and now averages $450. The FirePro V8800 costs 77.8% less ($350 savings) at current market prices. Performance per dollar (G3D Mark / price): 22.8 (FirePro V8800) vs 5.1 (Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U) — the FirePro V8800 offers 347.1% better value. The Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U is the newer GPU (2025 vs 2010).
| Feature | FirePro V8800 | Radeon Ryzen 7 4800U |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1499 | $450-70% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $100-78% | $450 |
| Performance per Dollar | 22.8+347% | 5.1 |
| Codename | Juniper | Navi 33 |
| Release | April 26 2010 | August 8 2025 |
| Ranking | #780 | #229 |
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